Beyond Buzzwords: Turning Sustainable Tech into Strategy
Share Share Share Beyond the Buzzwords Sustainability. Agile. Digital Transformation. If you’ve worked in tech for more than a week, you’ve seen these words everywhere. And by now, they can start to feel empty. So, here’s a real question: Is “sustainable tech” just another buzzword in 2025? Or is there something deeper, something that actually matters […]
Digital Tools for Mental Health: Allies in the Fight Against Burnout
Share Share Share The Question We Rarely Ask Ourselves In a world filled with screens, tasks, and constant distractions, we often forget to pause and ask ourselves: Where am I right now? What do I need?From a psychotherapeutic perspective, this is often where we lose contact with ourselves, with others, and with the needs we […]
Gitex Europe 2025: Key takeaways
Share Share Share When I first heard we’d be joining GITEX Europe in Berlin this year, I knew it would be big. But I didn’t expect it to feel this personal. Representing Softray alongside our CEO Jasmin Vesnić and COO Tijana Tubić, I wasn’t just there to promote our work, I was there to tell […]
Reviving Legacy Spring Boot Apps: Practical Tips for Modernization
Share Share Share If you’ve been in software development for a while, chances are you’ve crossed paths with an old, crusty codebase—something built 10 or even 15 years ago. Maybe you had to fix a bug, add a new feature, or upgrade it to modern technologies. These are what we call legacy applications. Well… we […]
Navigating market changes: What candidates need to know now
Share Share Share Over the past months, IT community forums have been flooded with questions from concerned students about whether pursuing an IT degree was the right choice. Many wonder if the market situation will improve and if they will have the opportunity to land their desired jobs. The reality is that even junior developers […]
Are virtual threads making reactive programming obsolete?
Share Share Share Java 21’s most exciting feature is virtual threads, promising near-optimal hardware utilization without the complexity of reactive programming. This post explores whether virtual threads can make asynchronous programming obsolete and introduces two complementary features: Structured Concurrency and Scoped Values. Virtual threads are incredibly lightweight, enabling a new Structured Concurrency API that simplifies […]
Test Automation Insights: Reflect vs. Selenium
Share Share Share At this point, the vast majority of automation QAs have at least heard about Selenium, and most have actively used it at some point in their career. While most people cling to it, newer technologies have continued to emerge, some of which use AI engines with the intention of helping the user […]
The QA Jam Session: Why the Zero Defects Fallacy Doesn’t Rock in QA
Share Share Share Stevie Ray Vaughan, Jimi Hendrix, Steve Vai, Joe Satriani, Dimebag Darrell, David Gilmour… – the list of legendary guitarists is long. These guitar icons are known for their skill, unique styles, and musical impact. For them, the strings bring their talent to life, letting their scales and solos shine. A broken guitar […]
Would you choose REST or gRPC for a microservices backend?
Share Share Share In today’s world of distributed systems and rapid deployments, choosing the right communication protocol for your backend architecture is a big decision. Microservice architecture is a software implementation methodology where an application is composed of various small, individual, independently deployable services that perform one unit of a particular business function. In a […]
Database Development Using AI: A Handy Tool in Modern Workflows
Share Share Share In the ever-evolving landscape of technology, artificial intelligence (AI) has emerged as a powerful tool that transforms various aspects of software development, including database development and data engineering. As organizations increasingly rely on data-driven decision-making, efficient and effective database management and data processing have become more critical. AI is not just a […]