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Work Hard, Play Hard: Why We Do Team Events

As a fast-growing startup, it's increasingly important to have solidly "baked-in" social time. That's why we have regular team events away from the office.

by Bianca Müller

Topic: tech insights

Deep Work: Introducing Remote Days at Your Company

Deep work requires big blocks of focus time - something hard to come by in most office environments. Here's how we established two weekly off-site days for greater productivity.

by Arrie Pieterse

Topic: tech career insights

Taking The Leap: Business Analyst Turns Developer

Moving into software development can be quite daunting. Here's how I created my own path from Business Analysis to full-time software development.

by Matthew Markgraaff

Topic: tech career insights

Hacking Asynchronous Communication as a Remote Team Member

Understanding and addressing the challenges of asynchronous communication is essential to run distributed teams successfully. Here are my hacks.

by Benita Volkmann

Topic: tech career insights

How Do You Know When You’re Not Doing UX Work?

Many UX Designers struggle to find actual UX work, leaving them with little opportunity to impact business. Here are some common scenarios to look out for.

by Brendin du Plessis

Topic: tech insights

Rebuilding Core Features at OfferZen

Building a solid base for a product can sometimes mean rebuilding core features - a challenging task. Here's how we went about it and what we learned.

by Ethan Marrs

Topic: tech insights

How Games Benefit from UX Testing

The success of any game depends on how engaging, challenging and balanced it is. That's why it's so beneficial to have UX metrics for your testing during development.

by Cara Winterbottom

Topic: tech insights

WebAssembly: Native desktop apps are dead - long live native desktop apps!

What if you want all the perks of a desktop app, but also make it easy to use and share? Here's a quick introduction to WebAssembly and why it's so useful.

by Justin Worthe

Topic: tech career insights

The Secret Sauce of Technical Leadership

What's the secret sauce of a great technical leader? I went out on a quest to talk to technical leaders I personally look up to. Here are the key learnings.

by Simon van Dyk

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The OfferZen Master Plan

Our mission at OfferZen is to help people build awesome software. Here is our secret three-step plan to make it happen.

by Malan Joubert

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