Today, a question arises before the aspiring specialists: choose manual testing or automation? We will discuss what each of these directions implies and what direction will be the best in your career.
The IT sector is evolving at a high pace and it provides many career advancement opportunities. The Stack Overflow Developer Survey indicates that more than 65%of developers all over the world speak English as their main language of technical communication. However, is a conversational level of knowing English sufficient? Not at all. This is where technical English comes in - a specialized language that has turned out to be a real password to a successful IT career.
Is your little IT department being choked by Scrum red tape? Daily standups have become a monotonous report, and they have no time to make a real development? Each sprint is designed as a military event, despite having only a few developers in the team? Crystal Clear is an escape: a development organized without exorbitant […]
You might have heard the QA, QC and Testing terms, which are used in IT or when you are just beginning your career in the software development sphere. Doesn't it appears like everybody is talking these words as synonyms? These are actually three totally different concepts and the knowledge of the difference can greatly influence the quality of your work and team performance.
Do your projects truly generate profit, or do they merely consume resources? If this question makes you uncomfortable, you're not alone. Research shows that only 35% of projects actually achieve their expected business results. The rest represents billions of dollars spent on "successful" projects that were formally completed on time and within budget but created no real value.
In 2025, an effective bug report is more than just a description of a problem. It’s a clear, structured, and valuable communication tool between QA teams and developers. In the context of rapid releases, agile methodologies, and tight integration with CI/CD processes, a bug report must be not only technically accurate but also adapted to […]
In a world of rapid technological development and agile software development methodologies, it may seem that traditional approaches have lost their relevance. However, the Waterfall Method continues to occupy an important place in the arsenal of modern project managers and developers. Why does this methodology, which appeared over 50 years ago, still remain useful in […]
Have you heard about PMBOK but still don’t fully understand its essence? It’s not just a reference guide—it’s the foundation of project management, created by the Project Management Institute (PMI) and recognized worldwide. PMBOK stands for Project Management Body of Knowledge. For years, PMBOK has been the “bible” for project managers, especially those preparing for […]
The cost of developing an application or a turnkey website is always formed individually. To estimate the approximate cost of the project, input data are needed, namely the type of product, its goals, functionality, etc. To form the final price, you need to draw up terms of reference based on the volume and complexity of the project, a detailed description of all tools, technologies and the expected result.
What Is PMBoK? If you’ve ever dipped your toes into the project management pool, you’ve likely come across the acronym PMBoK—short for Project Management Body of Knowledge. Think of it as the rulebook, playbook, and survival guide for project managers worldwide. But wait, it’s not just dry theory. PMBoK is the framework created by PMI […]
PMBOK Process Groups Imagine your project as a journey from concept to completion. On this journey, you need a map, compass, and clear route—that’s exactly what the PMBOK process groups provide! Project management involves organizing resources, time, and efforts to achieve specific goals, but without structure, even the best ideas can falter. The Project Management […]
What are «hard» and «soft» skills in IT? What does the employer pay attention to and which skills for IT are value higher? In order to build a successful career, it is necessary to constantly develop their skills.
We’ve decided to create a series of articles dedicated to the PMBOK methodology to help structure and summarize key knowledge in project management. We’re starting this series with a reminder of the most well-known — the fifth edition of PMBOK, which remains popular for its structured approach, practicality, and wide adoption across many industries.Be sure […]
In the rapidly evolving digital landscape of 2025, mobile applications have solidified their position as significant revenue generators. The global mobile app market has experienced exponential growth, with revenues surpassing $935 billion in 2024 and projections aiming for $613 billion by 2025. This surge is primarily driven by in-app purchases, subscriptions, and mobile advertising. Mobile […]
Exciting Partnership Announcement: New Line Technologies, Well Web Marketing, and Prosimo Join Forces! We are delighted to announce a strategic cooperation agreement between New Line Technologies, Well Web Marketing, and Prosimo! This collaboration brings together our combined expertise to build and nurture world-class software development teams, software, and digital marketing solutions. Our Partnership Foundation: GDPR […]
The incremental model of software development is a methodology that involves building the system in small, manageable parts or increments. Each increment represents a portion of the system’s functionality, and after each phase, a working version of the system is delivered. This model reduces upfront costs by focusing on critical functionalities first and offers flexibility […]
In recent years, Decentralized Finance (DeFi) has transitioned from a niche, experimental sector to one of the most disruptive innovations in the global financial landscape. With its promise to democratize finance and eliminate intermediaries, DeFi is gaining significant attention and traction from a wide range of participants, from individual investors to institutional players. In order […]
Imagine being able to watch a video, listen to a song, or join a live event online instantly, without waiting for anything to download. That’s the power of real-time streaming: a seamless way of transmitting data continuously over the internet, allowing users to access audio, video, or other types of data instantly, without waiting for […]
In today’s interconnected world, cross-border payments have become a cornerstone of the global economy, enabling businesses to thrive beyond their national borders. As international trade and commerce expand, the demand for seamless and efficient payment solutions is more critical than ever. Companies of all sizes are navigating the complexities of diverse currencies, regulatory environments, and […]
Software as a Service (SaaS) applications have revolutionized the way companies and individuals access and use software. Unlike traditional software that requires installation and maintenance on individual machines, SaaS applications are hosted in the cloud, allowing users to access them via the internet. The rise of cloud computing and internet accessibility has accelerated SaaS adoption […]
History of PHP PHP, originally an acronym for “Personal Home Page,” was created in 1994 by Rasmus Lerdorf as a set of Common Gateway Interface (CGI) binaries written in C. Over time, it evolved into “PHP: Hypertext Preprocessor,” a recursive acronym. Key milestones in its development include: PHP, the server-side scripting language that has powered […]
What is Blockchain? Blockchain is a revolutionary technology that has become the basis for decentralized digital systems (in which participants share all necessary computations among themselves without resorting to the resources of centralized systems). It functions as a distributed digital book or register that records transactions in a secure, transparent, and immutable manner. The basic […]
In today’s world, there are more and more tools, systems and approaches that use AI to help automate, and in some cases, even replace human participation. Of course, there are many niches in the IT field where AI has already excelled. We will analyze one of these niches with you. My name is Oleksandr, I […]
It’s not secret that the field of IT is in a constant development, new technologies and tools are always appearing. The modern world is experiencing explosive growth in the field of artificial intelligence (AI), spanning many industries. The world of technology and gaming is changing faster than ever before and the integration of AI is […]
Frontend and backend are interconnected, and one type of development makes no sense without the other. They differ primarily in the types of tasks they solve. Which is easier and from which direction is it easier to start your path in IT?
The digital world is changing rapidly. Technological advancements, particularly in artificial intelligence, are forcing companies to rethink their approach to hiring. What skills will become crucial shortly?
In this article, we'll discuss how to craft an effective IT specialist resume that grabs the recruiter's attention. This will be helpful and informative, especially for those who are just starting their career in IT and would like to avoid common mistakes when creating a resume.
Let's continue exploring which IT specialties, both technical and non-technical, are in demand today. We'll also consider personal qualities that can help you decide which IT field is right for you to start your career in.
The year 2023 proved challenging for Ukraine and the New Line Technologies (NLT) team. The company's management faced several significant challenges, including declining startup market activity and reduced funding. Additionally, NLT actively sought resources to continue developing its products. In this article, we'll discuss the challenges and successes the New Line Technologies team encountered in 2023.
At any stage of your IT career, whether you are just planning or have been working in the field for several years, crafting a resume requires highlighting your most important skills to secure a new job. We'll guide you on how to create a resume, what to focus on, and how to format it.
In the second part of the guide on IT professions, we continue to explore specialties within the field of information technology. We delve into the current professions and guide you on which one to choose if you want to enter the world of IT.
Today, everyone knows that the IT industry is one of the most dynamically evolving fields. Due to constant innovations and the development of artificial intelligence, there is a growing demand not only for existing specializations but also for new ones. What IT profession can be quickly mastered? Are there professions not related to coding? We discuss these topics in our article.
The continuous advancement of technology has made it possible to integrate augmented and virtual reality into mobile applications. Companies are increasingly incorporating AR/VR into their business, offering customers and buyers exciting opportunities for immersive experiences and new emotions. This contributes to increased engagement and brand loyalty.
Chatbots have long been used in dialogue boxes on company websites and social media, operating on an "if/then" algorithm. Such bots were unable to respond to unique questions. However, the situation has changed, with companies actively implementing AI-powered chatbots.
The modern user demands innovative and personalized solutions, and it is in this context that mobile app development becomes a key factor for the successful interaction of brands, services, and individuals with their audience. In this article, based on statistical data, we have compiled relevant ideas for creating a mobile app that is likely to be competitive and in demand in 2024.
The security of personal data online remains a crucial concern as information technology advances. Data breaches increase each year, making cybersecurity a top priority for both individual users and businesses.
Artificial Intelligence has become an integral part of our lives. Its capabilities in transforming businesses, improving workflows and systems, as well as enhancing decision-making processes, have been recognized by global companies. So, what opportunities does Artificial Intelligence offer?
In the world of information technology, with its unique language and terminology, understanding keywords and phrases is not just a convenience, but often an essential part of the path to a bug-free release. These words become a bridge between team members on the project, helping to ensure clear understanding and collaboration.
The rapid advancement of modern technologies and their integration into nearly every aspect of human activity has not bypassed web development in 2023. Clear trends and tendencies have emerged, enabling the application of innovative solutions by combining various approaches and improving the quality of finished web projects.
Software Development is one of the most important and rapidly evolving fields in the modern world. Regardless of size, companies in this industry play a crucial role in building digital infrastructure and driving innovation. In this article, we will explore how a company's size affects development processes and why the choice between small and large companies is so significant for professionals seeking employment and businesses looking for contractors.
Are you considering entering the IT field or looking to switch careers as a developer? Becoming a Backend Developer is a great choice. Find out who they are, what they do, and how to become one in our article.
Just like in any other field, it's possible to hit a dead end or, in simpler terms, "get stuck" in IT. Everyone has their own pace of development, and during long years of working with code, the question often arises: "How and where can an IT specialist grow?" Let's consider possible options for career growth and development in IT: how to choose and evolve without staying in one place.
In an ever-changing world of technology, companies from various industries are increasingly turning to mobile and web solutions to meet growing digital needs. To effectively operate in this dynamic environment, New Line Technologies recommends seeking the support of a dedicated team of developers.
The financial industry is experiencing rapid development due to implementation of innovative technologies. Their goal is to automate and improve the quality of financial services. FinTech helps companies transform and offer in-demand services to customers.
Personal data is something that we want to protect as much as possible. From time to time, there are reports of personal information databases being hacked. Can this be avoided? We're going to talk about Blockchain technology - simply about something complex.
Who are DevOps engineers? What do they do and how are they different from Agile engineers? Let's understand the terms and look at the basics of technologies and tools you need to know to become a DevOps developer.
To work in the IT field, you will need to have not only hard skills but also soft skills. This includes habits that can either contribute to career growth or significantly slow it down due to conflicts that may arise. What do you need to know about useful habits in programming? What should you pay attention to and what should you focus on developing?
There are many specialized terminologies and technical terms in the world of IT may be unclear to newcomers in the IT industry. This can lead to misunderstanding and ineffective communication within the team. In this article, we will look at some key terms that an IT specialist needs to know to understand their colleagues on a project.
The most interesting question for future IT engineers is if they need a technical education to build a career in IT? There are historical examples where motivation and discipline have done more than in high school. However, are there benefits of Career and Technical Education?
How to Start an IT Career? Does an IT specialist need a degree? These questions cannot be answered unambiguously, but there is good news - the specificity of the IT sphere is so diverse that even philologist can find the best option for themselves.
There are many approaches to evaluating the competence level of programmers in 2023. Sometimes the developers are not sure how to determine their level or the level of colleagues. Let's compare the stages of growth and the important qualities and competencies that indicate completion of the next stage of career.
English proficiency in IT is considered not only a benefit but a necessity. It opens the doors to international businesses and lets you to improve your skills by climbing professional levels.
Distributed teams and Remote teams are not synonymous despite similar features. Today, more and more companies are hiring virtual teams to attract the best professionals from all over the world. In this article, we will tell you about what a Distributed team and Remote team is, and what the differences, advantages, and disadvantages they have.
The purpose of each CVs is to encourage the employer to invite you to an interview. This article is a step-by-step guide of how to write a CV for a IT specialist. New Line Technologies Recruiter Anastasia helped us with the answers to the main questions about CV.
On December 6, New Line Technologies made it on Clutch’s official list of leaders for 2022! Our team was given the award for being one of the Top 1000 Global Companies in 2022!
Some people are ready to work 24/7 to achieve tangible results, while others give up and think success is a privilege for a few. And someone tries, learns from their mistakes and experiences, works on themselves, and gets results ;)
Today we want to talk about the projects on which our Plovdiv team has worked and continues to work. Valeria (Executive Office Coordinator BG NLT) and Anton (Front-end Developer NLT) will help us to know more.
The word «war» has become almost familiar in the last few months. It’s on the news and social media. With a constant feelings of anxiety, mood swings and stress, the body of a healthy person is exhausted. How to deal with psychological problems? How to help yourself and others at the early stages of the development of anxiety?
New Line Technologies is one of the top 10 IT companies in the B2B segment according to "Clutch".
Work in the field of information technology attracts with perspective, the ability of cooperation with foreign clients, working conditions, and of course with salaries. But when you scroll through vacancies, your heart starts to beat faster from the list of requirements to candidates. So, a lot of people drops off the idea in the very beginning.
Today many people ask themselves the question: how to start working in IT? We recommend paying attention to the study of Java. It is one of the most popular and powerful programming languages applied in various software areas.
New Line Technologies is thrilled to officially announce that we have been recognized as one of the top software development companies in Atlanta and nationally by UpCity!
At New Line Technologies, we have been a software company in the IT market for over ten years. In addition to high-quality software development and further technical support, we provide services on managed products and projects, which help our clients to keep their focus on the main business strategies. We are proud to be recognized […]
Stripe is a payment service that has radically simplified business operations with foreign payments, and one of the most expensive start-ups in the world. Today we will talk about the technical features, advantages and differences of Stripe. And our colleague, Vladimir, practicing lead PHP Developer New Line Technologies will help us.
According to statistics, about 50-55% of users use mobile devices for surfing the Internet. Google search engine recommends to create sites optimized for mobile phones and tablets, because the presence of 2 versions - desktop and mobile - allows you to increase the position of the site in the search results.
Mobile phone apps are booming. Let’s analyze how long it takes to create the application and what steps you need to go through to release the relevant product.
Digitalization is not just a trend but an obligatory step for modern “smart” business. Digital technologies rapidly displace analogue one. The telecom can’t be imagined without digitalization; the digit captured the finance, retail, agro and other fields of technologies and already is processing to so important fields like government, medicine, education.
We deal with interfaces daily all the time. It is in the social networks, dashboard elements in the car, and TV controller, and voice control of the smart house, and buttons dashboard in the elevator. The area of UX/UI usage are wider than only applications and software. In this article we will answer the most popular questions about UX/UI design, will tell how to begin the studying, and ask Dennys Lynnik - the New Line Technologies designer to share his experience. So, take a seat and add the page to "favorites" to keep all the important insites ;)
While the Bank of China had declared that all cryptocurrencies transactions are illegal, in Ukraine virtual currency has been legalized. Verkhovna Rada has signed law #3637 “About virtual assets”. The law has been supported by 272 parliamentarians.
For years Ukraine asked PayPal to start working without restrictions. Considering the war in Ukraine and the expedited digital diplomacy of the government, the service opened its doors to Ukrainian users.
Mobile iOS and Android apps will always be desired. Many startups bring their young and ambitious owners to huge profits. There are a lot of such stories and many will be. The informational world is developing, new technologies are created, the demands are growing so as propositions.
In New Line Technologies, we made a questionnaire and created a list of literature which is going to help you to improve your skills and learn how to understand and inspire yourself. In this article, you will find recommendations and a few reviews from our team. From self-help literature and computer science to classical works and novels.
In 2021, Google has launched its summer update to its service for checking download speed and site quality — Core Web Vitals (CWV). This is one of many hundreds of different algorithms that somehow affect the ranking of sites in search results, increase organic traffic and site conversion. It is built on real user experience and thus improves the website quality and makes it more user-friendly using the collected data. Here we are going to consider the ways of optimizing a website based on the metrics and algorithm principles.
Automated testing, unlike manual testing, simplifies the process of identifying bugs using special programs, which reduces costs and time for the testing cycle. Frankly speaking, it provides you with a ready-made, bug-free software product in a shorter time frame than manual testing does.
In the case of a need to develop a website or mobile application, both small and large businesses are less likely to hire full-time employees. Despite all the advantages, business owners fear that building their team will take too much time and resources. However, this is not always necessary.
Year challenges and solutions As you already know, New Line Technologies is more than 11 years on the Software Development market, and we have experienced a variety of challenges on our path. But 2020 brings something that we have not ever met previously. The COVID-19 pandemic affected all areas Worldwide from business to lifestyle and […]
Meet the new interview with a customer! This time, we talked with Benjamin Nowak, CEO of Cinamaker, with whom we have nine-year-long successful cooperation and are proud to take part in this product development. So, Benjamin shared his experience working with New Line Technologies and told interesting Cinamaker’s story. The video was recorded using the […]
In a recently conducted survey by GoodFirms, New Line Technologies gets rewarded for its mobile app development services, which reveals how a company that started with 6 people has achieved great heights in 10 years from 2009 – the year of its inception. The research also digs deep into the services offered by the company […]
The article will slightly open the curtain and show the most likely near future of many offline businesses. I’ll immediately tell you what I’ll stand on: in the near future, conducting AI-free offline marketing will be romanticized like something pristine — like coffee without sugar, like a face without makeup, like a notebook and a […]
We recently interviewed a TransferWise representative. But we wouldn’t call it a regular interview. It was a real acquaintance full of discoveries with one of the coolest companies in Europe. So right now you will find out a lot about how to create a great project, how to attract investments from Richard Branson and how […]
“I dropped out of school at 16 to start my first software company”. “I had never hired anyone, never run payroll, never rented an office”. “Prior to Paddle, I built software from my bedroom”. What else you should know about how to start a startup without appropriate knowledge and with no money? Check out the […]
If you are about to release your own mobile application for making money on it, you are in the right place. Be sure, you will learn from this article about how mobile applications can earn money for their creators, and, what is most important, how your application can do it for you. First, let’s figure […]
How do you think, when does the most interesting and challenging stage begin? That’s right, after a successful startup launching, at the stage of its promotion. It would be a shame after a startup was launched, after investments were received, to abandon the qualitative consistent startup promotion. How will your prospective customers know about you […]
We talk a lot about hardware and software startups, but there are many other projects successfully developed and launched. What would you think of if we told you that you can earn money by using your storytelling skill? You can hardly believe it, isn’t? But this is real truth and an Italian startup called Intertwine […]
Want to test accessibility of your resource? Shut your eyes a bit so the screen looks blurred and then try to click somewhere, enter some text, use some menus or pages. If you’re not convenient using simple actions, then it worth thinking about accessibility. There are just three principles needed to apply, for something to […]
We are incredibly happy to announce that New Line Technologies is in the TOP 15 best .NET developers worldwide according to Clutch.co! Now we are going to specify for you why this event is so significant for us. Clutch.co is the most authoritative worldwide website with ratings of software development companies. The value of its […]
The closer you get to the app marketing trends, the deeper down the rabbit hole it seems to be. Wanna get a dose of “that same rules that will make your app successful”? Uhm… Well… Check this out. 1. Start from the beginning Confirm the needEnsure that you have a targeted audience and that you […]
Before we start let us inform you that Goodfirms.co expert Jin Markov has written a guest post especially for our blog. It focuses on the urgent topic of development market, namely, on mobile development, one of the key areas of New Line Technologies actions. Let us recall that Goodfirms is one of the most authoritative […]
By Irina Lubenskaya, CBDO at New Line Technologies We should have thought twice before tightening the project’s belt at the expense of a Project Manager (PM). Let’s seriously weigh why it is not an option. A full-time developers team that are co-located in one place is used to be the preferred way of building digital […]
What is the biggest challenge launching startup? As many start-up’s representatives say the main problem is to gather an excellent team of experienced professionals. What else? To do things you understand best and solve the real problems of society. We found a startup that fully complies with everything described above – it is called Pocket […]
UX and UI design UX and UI are terms related to web design, but they are not the same. Let’s see what is the difference between them. UI and UX differences UX is a user experience that occurs when interacting with your web site. Experience includes preferences, emotions, and various reactions. Around these emotions, you […]
As you know, we publish interviews with top-notch Ukrainian and European startups in our regular blog column dedicated to startups. While communicating with CEO each of them, we found out the details of how they launched the project, and how it was promoted at first. Knowing all these details is definitely interesting and useful, especially […]
So, we talked a little about the development backstage, covering a number of psychological aspects. But what about the player himself? What aspects of perception have a good or bad effect on the gamer’s interaction with the game? How to manipulate the player so that he likes it? Read on: Genius architect Christopher Alexander […]
Everyday we learn from the news reports that some site has been hacked. Gaining access to someone else’s site, hackers cause trouble not only to its owner, but also to its many users. The reasons for breakups are code vulnerabilities and the insufficient level of site protection. How to prevent the negative effects of cyber […]
What would you choose? Every time nervously to look for a parking place, or set your own parking barrier? Did not you know it exists? It was created by European startup Parklio to make your life easier. There is no need to worry about parking place, all you need is a smart parking barrier. We […]
There are times when your project is well prepared, you have all the resources needed and all the things look totally nice. But… As gamedev sub-Reddit users note, some of the biggest problems they have in team-work are: Mistrust Responsibilities irrelevance Asynchrony So: Mistrust The team needs a shared belief that it’s safe to […]
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