Longreads from the Rocketship

How Tech Leaders Are Tackling Digital Transformation Amidst Talent Shortages & Economic Uncertainty

While the entire C-suite has been tested over the last couple years, few roles have been impacted as much as the role of the CIO and CTO. Tasked with scaling their organizations’ digitization efforts, these tech leaders have been in the eye of the storm since the onset of the pandemic, with its fallout causing companies to grapple with the many challenges and complexities that have arisen since.

Running a tech startup is hard. You may have funding, but you need to get a product working, fast. There are two options for creating a minimum viable product: either hire a third party development team, or build your own team from scratch.

Graphql is not very convenient when it comes to uploading files, but it is possible, for example, gem apollo-upload-server-ruby  is often used for this purpose.

In the world of Ruby development it’s accepted practice to test your code, but only a few people do performance testing. Such tests help to prevent the program work from slowing down while the amount of data grows, and they also help to understand whether the code performance has become slower after the recent code amendments.

If your business needs to tackle big software projects, you might be thinking of hiring your own in-house development team. After all, wouldn’t you like total control over your own project?