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When To Use PWAs

by Kumaran on 2023-07-27

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PGDay UK

by Chris on 2023-07-24

We're proud to be sponsoring the first PGDay UK on 12th September 2023. This is a reboot of the previous PostgreSQL London events, now organized by the PostgreSQL community. PGDay UK will be a great opportunity for UK and European PostgreSQL users, developers and enthusiasts to learn, network and catch up.

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PWAs Are A Real Option

by Kumaran on 2023-03-28

I have worked with a few startup clients and small businesses and they all want Android and iOS Apps. In recent years with frameworks such as React Native and Flutter it has made it easier to build the majority of the app once and release them on both platforms.

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Prioritising Customer Problems

by Kumaran on 2023-03-10

As a Product Manager, I often see some product managers get trapped in the feature factory mentality. Where you get into the practice of just prioritising and delivering features and not really thinking about the customer’s problems.

A view looking up with steel pipelines overhead into the sky, two halves mirrored in the style of Ammonia Avenue.

GitOps - Do you need it?

by Riccardo on 2023-03-09

The concept of GitOps was popularised by Weaveworks with the introduction of their open-source tool, Flux. Flux is a GitOps tool that automatically synchronises the desired state of an application with the current state of the infrastructure.

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Your Internal User Research

by Kumaran on 2023-02-24

Unlock the wealth of User Research data within your own team! By building strong relationships with Sales, Marketing, and Support, you'll gain valuable insights into customer problems, emotions, and motivations at different stages of the product life cycle.

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Product Managers Are Coaches

by Kumaran on 2023-02-15

Initially I thought the Product Manager role was being the therapist for my team. Listening to their concerns and making sure they are in a safe environment to produce their best work.

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GirlGaze - Platform Maintenance

by Kumaran on 2023-02-10

GirlGaze was a mission driven organisation who were promoting Female and non binary creators. Nexteam was brought in to work with the GirlGaze team to maintain and improve their platform.

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Zaizi - UX Design and Strategy

by Kumaran on 2023-02-10

We provided an experienced UX Designer to help them with a time critical project.

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Sky - Support & Service Management

by Kumaran on 2023-02-10

Sky engaged Nexteam to provide incident management support across their website. Focusing on handling incidents raised by their monitoring platforms and other teams, as well as proactively improving their monitoring systems and wider support processes.

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Munii - Kick-starting A Startup

by Kumaran on 2023-02-10

We provided a foundation team for a startup, building and hiring a wider team and initial prototypes, via our Product Factory process.

A Swiss Army Knife, which has so many uses

PostgreSQL - Not Just Relational

by Chris on 2023-02-02

The extensibility of PostgreSQL is one of it's biggest advantages, making it capable of so many wide and varied usecases, that you probably don't need another database.

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Why PostgreSQL: Advantages

by Riccardo on 2023-01-20

PostgreSQL is a hugely popular Open Source database, lets look at some of it's advantages

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A PostgreSQL Backup Journey

by Chris on 2022-11-04

I figured for PGSQL Phriday 002, that telling the story from when I looked after an energy insights database would be the most interesting way to talk about PostgreSQL backups.

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Tech Debt Doesn't Help

by Chris on 2022-10-16

Many agile teams I've worked with have an ever increasing tech debt backlog and struggle with this often mis-used term.

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A colourful jigsaw with Progressive Web Apps written on it.

When To Use PWAs

by Kumaran on 2023-07-27

Post description goes here

PGDay UK Logo - A stylised elephant in the colours of the union flag

PGDay UK

by Chris on 2023-07-24

We're proud to be sponsoring the first PGDay UK on 12th September 2023. This is a reboot of the previous PostgreSQL London events, now organized by the PostgreSQL community. PGDay UK will be a great opportunity for UK and European PostgreSQL users, developers and enthusiasts to learn, network and catch up.

A colourful jigsaw with Progressive Web Apps written on it.

PWAs Are A Real Option

by Kumaran on 2023-03-28

I have worked with a few startup clients and small businesses and they all want Android and iOS Apps. In recent years with frameworks such as React Native and Flutter it has made it easier to build the majority of the app once and release them on both platforms.