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Top 13 Dev Podcasts for Upgrading your Programming Skills

07 Jan • 16 min Read

A running list of today's best programming podcasts including names like Syntax, The Change Log, Fullstack Radio, .Net Rocks, and more.

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The Only Tech Podcast List You'll Ever Need (2021 Update)

15 Dec • 17 min Read

Here's a running list with all the current best tech podcasts including names like Clockwise, Reply All, a16z, The Tech Guy, and more.

Choosing the Right Tech Stack for your eCommerce Store

28 Oct • 12 min Read

We review popular eCommerce tech stacks, as well as useful software that can help your eCommerce store capture more sales and delight your customers.

Advantages of hiring remote programmers

22 Sep • 9 min Read

Hiring remote programmers has some unique advantages over hiring onsite developers, including everything from lower costs to access to better talent.

Nearshore, Offshore & Onshore Software Development: What’s the Difference?

15 Sep • 12 min Read

The differences between outsourcing software development nearshore, offshore, and onshore - a breakdown of the unique advantages of each option.

What is Staff Augmentation?

03 Sep • 13 min Read

We break down staff augmentation in detail, compare it to the alternatives, and share advice to help you be successful with outsourcing.

Outsourced vs. In-house Software Development: Which is Right for You?

27 Aug • 24 min Read

We aim to help you make an informed decision as to what makes the most sense for your project: in-house development, outsourcing, or a blended approach.

Software Development Trends 2020 & Beyond

20 Aug • 12 min Read

We examine five of the technology trends that are set to shape the future of the software development industry in 2020 and beyond.

Find Software Developers: Strategies to Hire The Best Talent

17 Aug • 14 min Read

Want to hire the best software developers for your business? Our article covers tips on where to find the best software developers.

Companies Outsourcing to Latin America

13 Aug • 6 min Read

We examine why so many companies have shifted to spending their outsourcing dollars nearshore, rather than traditional outsourcing hubs like China or India.

Advantages of Nearshore Software Development

04 Aug • 7 min Read

We breakdown and compare nearshore, offshore, and onshore software development focusing on nearshore's outsourcing benefits.

What is an API? A practical guide with examples

28 Jul • 9 min Read

A quick introduction to APIs and how they work: a practical guide with examples.

Must Have Remote Work Tools for Distributed Teams in 2020

15 Jul • 16 min Read

We've compiled a list of the best tools for remote work we not only talk about the tools we're using internally but we also review the leading alternatives.

Press Release – Outsourcing Oasis Partnership

14 Jul • 4 min Read

We created Outsourcing Oasis to serve as a resource for companies looking to maximize their development team

Staying Safe: Cleaning Your Workspace & Electronics

08 May • 8 min Read

Studies have shown that Coronavirus can last for up to 3 days on stainless steel and plastic surfaces - learn how to keep your workspace clean and safe.

Hiring Locally vs. Remote: What Are The Pros & Cons of Outsourcing

07 May • 6 min Read

When trying to decide between hiring remotely or locally it’s important to consider all angles and decide what suits your business best before making a decision.

Telecommuting: Quit your Office Job and Start Working from Home

31 Mar • 11 min Read

Making the transition from a conventional job can bring about its own challenges, so it’s important that you know what you’re getting yourself into.

Becoming A Top Remote Developer (Part 2): Be Visible

31 Mar • 11 min Read

Your visibility isn't only important so that you get credit for your work, but it's also instrumental in helping your team make the right choices when distributing work.

Becoming A Top Remote Developer (Part 1): Be Reachable

30 Mar • 8 min Read

A software developer's guide on how to be reachable, an important ingredient for success as a remote developer.

Feedback: a Critical Element for Remote Team Management.

30 Mar • 11 min Read

We talk about why feedback is important and what tools and processes to use to make providing feedback to your remote teams easier.

5 Axioms Of Communication: Communicating Better At Work

27 Mar • 13 min Read

We look at the five axioms of communication as defined by Paul Watzlawick - learn how to apply his theory and communicate better at work.

Thinking About Outsourcing to Latin America? Here Are The Pros & Cons

27 Mar • 6 min Read

Outsourcing development can help increase code quality and reduce costs. Here's what you need to know if you're considering outsourcing development.

Time Tracking For Remote Teams

27 Mar • 10 min Read

How to use time tracking software to help you monitor and manage the workload of your remote employees.

8 Productivity Tips For Remote Teams

19 Mar • 14 min Read

We share our favorite productivity tips for helping remote teams remain productive while enjoying the comforts of home.

The Great Work-From-Home Experiment of 2020

19 Mar • 5 min Read

Companies are asking their employees to work from home due to the coronavirus pandemic—launching the world's largest work from home experiment.

Becoming A Top Remote Developer (Part 3): Be Communicative.

27 Nov • 9 min Read

Guide for remote software developers: how to communicating effectively and succeed in a remote team setting.

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