Every transformation a company can go through is hard, but digital transformation seems to be the most challenging. According to McKinsey research, only 16% of digital transformation projects will yield sustainable positive results. Therefore it is crucial to understand what effective approaches have in common to increase your own chances to succeed. Let us show you 4 examples of digital transformations that fully realized their potential.

The market for mobile apps is flourishing. There are 2.2 million applications available in the App Store and 2.8 million in the Google Play Store – the competition for users’ attention is fierce. It’s predicted that by 2022 mobile app downloads will reach 258 billion, which represents both a huge opportunity and a huge challenge for software companies. 

There are over seven billion people in the world, and nearly 4.7 billion of them are mobile users. Stats also show that 90% of mobile time is spent on applications.

A well designed visualization can have a huge impact on users. It can be used, for example, to simplify complex topics, or to tell a compelling data-driven story. Properly designed, it can immediately catch the eye of the user and simultaneously present them with critical information. At the intersection of design and development - data visualization is a discipline that requires particular attention, both from the client during planning and from the development team during implementation. 

Some studies say that it is up to twenty-five times more expensive to get a new customer than to retain an existing one. Once your marketing efforts have paid off and you have an existing customer base, you should focus on offering them the best experience possible. 

While it’s quite common for IT companies to work with remote teams, it’s not too common for a co-founder to work remotely. I worked remotely as one of Netguru’s co-founders for about 5 years, and want to share some of the things I’ve learned.

Berlin is increasingly often heralded as the fastest-growing tech city in Europe. The city is competing with the other, more established, startup hubs in London, Paris, Amsterdam or Stockholm. Berlin offers excellent infrastructure and a unique culture mix of orderliness and freedom. The German capital is also a melting pot of cultures and ethnicities.

We work remotely with different companies on a regular basis, and overall spent more than a year away from the core team, managing the company as remote founders. We want to share 3 major reasons why remote working can be problematic, and what management practices are necessary to avoid the pitfalls of remote working not working in your company.

Seeing your app go live after months of design and software development work is an incredibly rewarding feeling.  However, it doesn’t mean that the project has come to an end, and you can now part ways with your developers, sit back and relax.

From stock market swings and billions wiped off of the airlines, hotels, transportation revenues to drug, soap or iPhone replacement shortages – the coronavirus outbreak is taking its toll on many business aspects of life.