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QA outsourcing: Why, Where, How, What are the alternatives?

by: Mariia Roza

QA outsourcing can reduce costs by up to 80%, but there’s more to the story. This article sheds light on the real reasons to outsource, how to choose the right partner, and what to do when you want more control without all the hiring drama. Spoiler: there’s a better model than traditional outsourcing, and it’s...

LinkedIn vs job posting boards for employers: The ultimate employer’s guide

by: Mariia Roza

What would you choose: job posting boards for employers or LinkedIn job offers? In this article, we gathered everything you need to know about finding people for your jobs online: the best platforms, global boards, and some LinkedIn tips. Don’t have time for all of this? Check out the MWDN Careers and see if you...

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Would you hire an IT specialist or choose an outstaffing agency?

by: Mariia Roza

What would you better do: Hire an IT specialist by yourself or choose an IT outstaffing agency to do all the recruitment and hiring for you? MWDN to the rescue! Let’s see which option is better for your particular case because none of them are universal solutions. Content: You decided to hire IT specialists by...

How to achieve low-carbon code: Climate change software in action

by: Mariia Roza

How do you reduce the carbon footprint of your code? Creating climate change software means building digital products that use less energy and produce fewer emissions. The internet currently consumes 466 terawatt-hours of electricity per year, and the average website generates 1.76 grams of CO2 per page view. For a website with 10,000 monthly page...

Shliakhov Kostiantyn, MWDN full-stack developer

by: Mariia Roza

Kostiantyn Shliakhov MWDN full stack developer

Age: 36 y.o. Position: Full-stack developer Years in the company: 1.5 Children, pets: daughter 12 years old and son 3 years old City: Kharkiv Education: Degree in Medicine, Degree in Engineering How did life take you from medicine to mechanics and then to full-stack development? You have quite an interesting background! I started studying to...

DevOps staffing: your how, why, and how much

by: Mariia Roza

DevOps is an acronym for development and operations. It is a set of practices designed to revitalize the interaction of developers with IT service professionals and bring their work processes closer together. The basic idea is a close interdependence between the development and use of software. DevOps methodology aims to help companies create and update...

How to find and hire a dedicated development team provider?

by: Mariia Roza

Sometimes, you don’t have time or money to hire new employees to work in your office. In-house staff is expensive in all respects, and assembling a good team can take over 45 days. In these cases, you might find that a dedicated development team can be an option. With a dedicated team, you can extend...

Green coding – Can software help with climate adaptation and resilience?

by: Mariia Roza

The impact of climate change on our environment, economy, and future grows with each passing decade, making 2025 a potential turning point for climate control software to reach peak demand and widespread popularity. Why should we focus on green coding, and how can we make a real impact? How much does climate software cost, and...

How do IT staffing agencies change the way companies hire tech talent in 2025?

by: Mariia Roza

According to Statista, 64% of IT business leaders globally reported difficulty in finding candidates with the right skills and experience in 2023. Additionally, around 56% struggled to meet potential hires’ salary expectations, adding to recruitment challenges. In tech companies, as in many other sectors, employees are crucial assets and key drivers of innovation, making it...