Month: August 2018

Workspaces Is this the end of the Era of Open Space offices?

Is this the end of the Era of Open Space offices?

  Open-space offices are supposed to improve communication, facilitate team or project work and save space: open spaces offices have got a considerable success in the USA and started being more widespread in Europe since 1980. Anyway according to several researches, open-space offices rarely cater the variety of tasks required of modern workers. A recent study aimed to …

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Interviews Matthias Endler, Software Engineer @Trivago: this is my job

Matthias Endler, Software Engineer @Trivago: this is my job

This week we interviewed Matthias Endler, Software Engineer at Trivago. He explained us why he chose this career path and his secrets to become a successful Software Engineer.    What led you to become a Software Engineer? When I was young, I used to play a lot of 8-bit games, and I wanted to know …

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Interviews Andrea Verri, freelance web developer: this is my job

Andrea Verri, freelance web developer: this is my job

This week we interviewed Andrea Verri, freelance web developer: he gave his recommendations on how to become successful as a freelance and explained us what led him to choose this ways of working instead of a full-time job.    How did you decide to become a freelance? What are the advantages compared to working in …

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Tech Business trends you need to know about VR: interview with Qbit Technologies

Business trends you need to know about VR: interview with Qbit Technologies

We interviewed Mattia Crespi, CEO and Founder of Qbit Technologies, Research Affiliate of the Institute For The Future, and Member of the NATO ACT Innovation Hub. Qbit Technologies Inc is an award-winning Palo Alto Start-up founded in 2013 that develops Virtual and Augmented Reality solutions for enterprises. Mattia explained us how VR solutions are being adopted by …

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Employer Branding What employee perks companies on Meritocracy are offering?

What employee perks companies on Meritocracy are offering?

Benefits are non-salary compensations that are given to employees: even though they represent an additional cost for companies, offering benefits can help them to attract best talents, increase their engagement and improve their long-term loyalty. What benefits companies on Meritocracy are offering to their employees? We run an analysis on companies on Meritocracy to learn …

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