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How we became a LATAM talent hub
Where do we came from ? Lithium is a staffing agency headquartered in Montevideo, Uruguay, with a wide customer base in the USA, Latin America, and Europe. Uruguay is a small country in Latin America recognized for its technological development, talent quality, and...
Why Hire Nearshore Developers in Uruguay?
Why outsource software development? The world tech capital is concentrated in the United States and Western Europe. U.S. companies whose business model relies on the rapid production of high-quality software, suffer from local tech talent shortages and aren’t able to...
AGILE PROJECTS IN TIMES OF CORONAVIRUS
In recent times with the coronavirus global crisis, the most common topic in social networks like Linkedin is remote work. Many technology companies mention how socially responsible they are showing their efforts and transition to remote work. The fact is that in 2020...
BRINGING ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE TO OUR SYSTEMS
Nowadays, we are all aware that some systems can predict our actions, needs or even our feelings. That makes me believe we are living a new era, where computers and humans share knowledge and complement each other to answer unresolved questions and improve the way...
ATTITUDES AND APTITUDES IN SOFTWARE DEVELOPMENT TEAMS
In software development teams, more often than not, what is prioritized are the members’ technical expertise, the tools they have and the projects they have taken part in. These technical skills are what I will call aptitudes. That being said, when building a high...
“CLEAN CODE”, PLATONIC LOVE OF PROGRAMMERS
There I was, working on a little project for a client in his office when my colleague Peter called me about some tests that needed to be run on an old application I’ve helped develop a year ago. Nothing too shabby, just some connectivity issues with another system...
WHY KNOWLEDGE SHARING IN INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY IS IMPORTANT.
Here I was, writing code as I do on a daily basis when a horde of requirements struck me so hard that almost knock me out. The requirements were fairly simple at first sight. Our users wanted every field on the website validated as they were filling them, showing a...
WHY ARE STAFF AUGMENTATION SERVICES SO IMPORTANT FOR YOUR SUCCESS?
You need to develop and finish successfully a software project, with high quality standards, strong time constraints, and limited budget, your team thinks it is an “impossible mission”. But, is it? Let’s face it; you don’t need super heroes to save you. You need a...