For many companies today, the IT staff augmentation process has become one of the most popular cooperation formats. It can become a great solution for different situations, such as talent shortage, high cost of hiring IT professionals, and many more. For more than a decade, UVIK has helped over 100 companies across the world access…
Artificial intelligence (AI) has evolved from a niche concept to a life-changing innovation, transforming the corporate landscape. In 2023, adopting AI is no longer an option but a must-have to succeed in the shifting digital economy. AI is anticipated to have a $15.7 trillion impact on the world economy by 2030. How to use AI…
Team augmentation, subcontracting, offshoring. If you have searched for new engineering talents to do the work or fill the skill gap in your team, you’ve surely come across these terms in various locations. In a nutshell, they mean two most popular practices in the IT industry to attract engineers: software outsourcing and outstaffing. If you…
With a growing demand for affordable yet skilled IT professionals, the US market faces a talent shortage, making it challenging for businesses to source expertise for software development and maintenance. Consequently, many companies are turning to the option of establishing offshore software development centers. This approach enables them to harness the expertise of Eastern European…
Research shows that 55% of companies have implemented AI in at least one of their processes. Becoming a part of this trend and turning to AI, especially in crucial areas such as human life and health, seems exciting. However, it might be intimidating due to a lack of information and a limited understanding of the…
It may seem easy to hire a software engineer. But hiring the one that will seamlessly fit into your team and match your needs is anything but easy. That’s why you should approach the hiring process carefully – and avoid common pitfalls. We at UVIK specialize in helping companies bridge their talent gaps. From ongoing…
Expanding your team is the first thing you would think of when the project scope turns out too heavy for the technical staff you currently have. However, the traditional recruiting and hiring process is not the best choice if you want to send the product to market on time. What can be an alternative? Software…
Many emerging startups realize the importance of technical leadership for software product development. However, they don’t need or can’t afford a full-time in-house CTO in the early stages. In this case, CTO as a service is a viable, cost-effective model that allows access to deep development expertise and business knowledge. According to Deloitte, 40% of…
The market for conversational artificial intelligence platforms has grown significantly in the past few years. These technologies include several types of use cases that facilitate natural language interaction between machines and humans. Conversational AI primarily consists of speech recognition software, virtual assistants, and chatbots. Chatbots powered by artificial intelligence imitate human interactions by using text…