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27th September 2021
How AI Helps Build Unique Custom User Experiences
Artificial Intelligence (AI) is now an integral part of modern digitally transformed businesses. Today, we leverage AI technologies to boost efficiency, automate processes, optimize operations, and (of course) enhance user experiences (UX). In this scenario, AI helps UX designers build more user-centric experiences. AI and its subset Machine Learning (ML) helps interpret user
22nd September 2021
Startup MVP Development in 2021: To Outsource or to Build In-House?
Startups are vibrant ecosystems where game-changing ideas are born. While some don’t make the cut, others go on to solve problems for large sections of the population, disrupt industries, and much more. This process is much easier and cost-effective when the founders themselves boast significant industry knowledge and technical prowess.
The world has changed. The way we work has changed, and so has the way businesses operate. As digitally transformed enterprises evolve, technology is key to how companies optimise processes, boost efficiencies, and leverage new and existing revenue streams. As such, it’s important for organisations to partner with a bespoke
13th July 2021
AI UX: What It Takes to Build Engaging AI Products
Artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) are now at the heart of almost every industry. This is because of significant benefits like automated processes, reduced costs, and improved efficiency. However, it doesn’t stop there, as AI is also a driving force behind enhanced user experiences (UX). But not everyone
We’re excited to announce that BestStartup.co.uk has included Evolve in their list of the best IT companies in Leicester in 2021. BestStartup.co.uk aims to showcase the top companies in Britain, their numerous achievements and how you can get involved and support them. The List of Best IT Companies showcases their
22nd June 2021
How Bespoke Software Can Add Real Value to Business
In a post-pandemic world, most businesses started digitally transforming themselves even more to meet the demands of the new normal. In this scenario, both established companies and small firms invested in bespoke solutions to enhance workflows, optimise processes, and more. Once perceived as a viable solution for corporate giants, bespoke
Whoever is involved in software development is often faced with the dilemma of working with a dedicated development team vs. managed team. Although there are some similarities, there are also some significant differences. As the way we worked changed in a post-pandemic world, we can expect to see more of
We’re excited to announce that our Evolve Ukraine team will participate in this year’s Kyiv Chestnut Run, a 5 km charity run. Held for the 28th consecutive year, Kyiv Chestnut Run gathers hundreds of corporate teams and individual runners who run to celebrate life and collect donations to support kids
Digital transformation initiatives often include the migration of in-house services to cloud infrastructure. This approach helps enterprises scale easily, enable innovation, and unlock significant cost savings. However, cloud migration isn’t straightforward. Sometimes you’ll have to deal with a disconnect between potential and reality. Sometimes, because of cloud complexity, you might
The next big trend in data analytics is Deep Learning (DL) applications. While Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Machine Learning (ML) continue to grow exponentially, DL has started to make its presence felt across industries. Today, data analysts around the world leverage DL algorithms to optimise data collection and analysis protocols.
It’s a myth that working with offshore teams is risky and a bad business decision. In fact, it has the opposite effect as companies can access top tech talent, accelerate product development, and much more cost-effectively. However, like anything in life, it’s not exactly straightforward. You must put in the
Successful software development projects depend on the people who work on them. As such, every project starts with putting together a software development team with the right people, skillsets, personality, and more. The primary objective here is to develop and support a team that works proficiently as a unit in
We’re excited to announce the relaunch of the Leicestershire Live Business Awards and that Evolve has been shortlisted as a finalist in the “Small Business of the Year” category. The Leicestershire Live Business Awards 2021 aim to celebrate success, recognise achievement and highlight the innovative people and companies throughout Leicestershire
26th April 2021
Evolve Featured Among Top 100 Software Companies in the UK
We’re excited to announce that The Manifest has included Evolve-IT Consulting in their list of Top 100 Software Development Companies in the United Kingdom as of April 2021. As the use of mobile and web apps rise, digital presence becomes even more important for any modern business. The biggest challenge
25th February 2021
Evolve Makes It To Top 20 Software Companies in the UK
We’re excited to announce that Visual Objects, a comprehensive online b2b guide, has included Evolve in its List of Top 20 Software Companies in the United Kingdom 2021. Visual Objects is a portfolio website that showcases work from top creative firms around the world. As you begin conversations to hire
18th February 2021
How to Achieve Top Line Growth With Continuous Product Improvement
This article addresses the benefits of continuous product improvement for boosting sales, enhancing customer engagement and experience, reinforcing brand reputation and creditworthiness, and more. It is based on Evolve‘s many years of experience of building distributed and dedicated client-managed teams for software product development and scale-up. Product quality describes the
You’ve got a great idea, and you want to bring it to life. Based on your individual circumstances, you can choose to build a technology product in-house or hire a software house. The best option for you depends on multiple variables. These can be anything from available expertise, resources, time
9th February 2021
Evolve CEO Colette Wyatt Shortlisted As CTO/CIO of the Year for FDM everywoman In Technology Awards
We’re excited to announce that our CEO (former CTO) Colette Wyatt has become a finalist for the FDM everywoman In Technology Awards in “CTO/CIO of the Year” category. Now in their 11th year, the awards celebrate the tech industry’s most exceptional talent, from the UK and beyond, creating role models to inspire the
8th February 2021
From PoC to MVP to Alpha to Beta with a Dedicated Team
Bringing an idea to life costs money. Unless you’re a multinational with deep pockets, you’ll want to build a digital product as quickly as possible. After all, as the adage goes, time is money. But we don’t mean just rushing through the whole process. You’ll have to work through some
4th February 2021
7 Tips to Prevent Your Software Project from Failure
Software projects fail. According to the Standish Group, as much as 66% of technology projects end in partial or total failure. In this scenario, large projects are most at risk of breaking down, and only one in three software projects can be considered truly successful. While large technology projects come
2nd February 2021
How to Achieve Top Line Growth With Continuous Product Improvement
This article addresses the benefits of continuous product improvement for boosting sales, enhancing customer engagement and experience, reinforcing brand reputation and creditworthiness, and more. It is based on Evolve‘s many years of experience of building distributed and dedicated client-managed teams for software product development and scale-up. Product quality describes the
1st February 2021
CTO-as-a-Service and When It Makes Sense To Use It
Whether you’re a multinational corporation or a new startup, a Chief Technology Officer (CTO) is a vital member of your team. But hiring one is expensive and can take months. So, what do you do? Do you put your project on hold? Keep moving forward and risk making bad decisions?
27th January 2021
How to Get Value for Money When Partnering With a Software House
“Value for money” is how people or organisations evaluate purchased services in terms of cost, quality, sustainability, and ROI. A substantial investment required to hire and maintain an internal team for building bespoke software is one of the biggest hurdles any company can face, especially if it’s a startup or
25th January 2021
How Much Does It Cost to Build a SaaS MVP In 2021?
You have an excellent idea for an application or service. You’ve researched its potential and found that it solves a user problem. You got some capital, and you’re ready to invest, but don’t rush into building a fully functional product…yet. While your research may suggest that it solves a problem,