During this time of uncertainty and change, Upstack is open for business and all hands on deck to help businesses keep building products that users lo...
Tech
We integrated into our Technical Blog section a new project that Andrei, a great developer in our community, wanted to share with all of us. Now, the ...
Workflow
As the world braces for the impact of the emerging pandemic of COVID-19 and people are looking towards remote-working, some self-quarantined, others i...
Workflow
We are a fully remote company for about 10 years now, working with people all around the world, in more than 100 countries. And every day we get remin...
Communication
Listening is not considered an art, but I've seen way too many examples of why it should be one. Why do I say this? Because most of us are terribly ...
Communication
In the previous parts of this series, we discussed about communication - as a general topic, about our vision of communicA(R)Tion and how a bird manag...
Communication
How do we communicate efficiently? We use awesome tools to help our team be the best they can be when it comes to communication. Below we will provid...
Communication
The Art of Communicating... Communication becomes much easier when you have the sender and the receiver face to face. In this context, all of the fac...
Communication
Regardless if you are a contractor or a client, working in remote teams with team members being distributed all around the globe, you have surely face...
Tech
We integrated into our Technical Blog section a new project that Andrei, a great developer in our community, wanted to share with all of us. Now, the ...
Productivity
There are not so many elements that can motivate an employee more than a strong connection with the team. Human connection creates trust and trust hel...
Culture
Being able to hire experienced people and not taking into account their postal code is the best aspect of going remote. Talented minds are all around...
Tech
A few weeks ago we integrated into our Technical Blog section a new project that Andrei, a great developer in our community, wanted to share with all ...
Culture
Picture the following scenario. You come to work one day and greet your colleagues. Only instead of a return greeting, you get an "Shhh!". Confused? ...
Culture
When I finally decided to start working remotely some 3-4 months ago, I was introduced to Upstack (and the concept of such platforms) by a friend of m...
Engineering
A few weeks ago we integrated into our Technical Blog section a new project that Andrei, a great developer in our community, wanted to share with all ...
News
Just a few years ago, if you walked into an office and asked how many people work remotely, you’d be graced by a sea of very surprised looking f...
Tech
A few weeks ago we integrated into our Technical Blog section a new project that Andrei, a great developer in our community, wanted to share with all ...
News
2020 is here now together a lot of new trends, technologies and approaches are coming to the software development world. It's highly likely that this ...
Communication
Think of the last conversation that you had with someone and try to give a percentage to the importance of the following parts for that conversation: ...
Engineering
Author: Rodrigo Beceiro I will start by saying that Google’s Dialogflow Fulfillment feature is great. Fulfillment makes easy building cool chat...
Engineering
Our 2019 Remote Hackathon has come to an end. We are again really proud of all the teams that participated in it. In the end, we had 6 amazing teams t...
Clients
Forging partnerships and building relationships with fellow businesses is vital to the progress of a business in any industry and is key to success. I...
Workflow
If I were to tell you that 3 months and 2 weeks into my first job I realized that it won't be long term, you'd think I was lying. If I were to also t...
Tech
"A few months ago, from a simple idea discussed at a coffee shop, we decided to create a second section of our blog - the technical blog. Having such ...
Clients
Forging partnerships and building relationships with fellow businesses is vital to the progress of a business in any industry and is key to success. I...
Engineering
As someone who has worked in Agile environments for the last 6 or so years, I've seen a lot of situations where this methodology is actually quite use...
Clients
Forging partnerships and building relationships with fellow businesses is vital to the progress of a business in any industry and is key to success. I...