Last year, I attended an interesting event that was designed to encourage women to go into programming. It was held in my hometown of Montevideo, Uruguay and organized by Django Girls, a non-profit organization that holds free Python and Django workshops for women. Run by volunteers, Django Girls is making technology more accessible by providing … Continued
Big news! We’re rebranding, and with that comes a new website, logo, colors and font that reflect the success and transformation our company has experienced in the last 12 years. Back when we started out in 2006, old-fashion software dominated the software industry, waterfall development methodology was all the rage and Nokia 1100 devices were … Continued
React Native is taking over the mobile world, from the very start of being released to the general public. Being a newcomer in the industry, there isn’t a proper consensus for the structure of a React Native based app, so we’ve decided to implement our own. A main reason we want to define a baseline for … Continued
The European Union’s General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) goes into effect this week. While the regulation affects all organizations accessing personal data of European Union (EU) citizens, its implication for software development companies is far reaching. This is because personal data – the focus of the regulation – is at the very core of software … Continued
Thanks to Bitcoin and its recent surge in popularity, the terms “blockchain” and “blockchain technology” have entered into our common consciousness and become a big part of everyday vocabulary. Hardly a day goes by without some major publication talking about blockchain technology and how it’s going to change the world. For the most part, the … Continued
The healthcare system is not perfect: It can be unfair, slow, expensive – even incomprehensible. It is so vast and complex that it may seem as though there is nothing that can be done to improve it. Some might think: If hundreds of millions of dollars, different administrations, professionals and organizations have been unable to … Continued
We live in an information era. Never have we had as many available resources as we do now: libraries, universities, databases, apps, informatic systems, and technology, to name a few. Nowadays, information multiplies at an incomprehensible rate. According to a recent study by IBM, the world creates 2.5 quintillion bytes of data every day; the … Continued
At Moove It we work hard to create beautiful, scalable and maintainable iOS apps. To achieve this, we have tried different architectures over time, such as the classic Model View Controller (MVC); View, Interactor, Presenter, Entity and Router (VIPER); Model View Presenter (MVP); and Model–View–ViewModel (MVVM). We have also tried several third party-frameworks, which all come … Continued
Beginning with chips and semiconductors in the 1970s and Apple computers in the 1980s, the 1990s gave birth to the Internet and a wave of tech startups – like Amazon and eBay – cementing Silicon Valley as the world center for technology research and development. Located in the San Francisco Bay area of California, Silicon … Continued
A couple of months ago I gave a talk at the NodeSummit about my experience using machine learning with JavaScript and a brief introduction to neural networks. In this post, I will focus on Neural Networks – reviewing additional examples of neural networks using synaptic, which is a library for neural networks for both NodeJS and the … Continued