This month in Around25 - Issue #7 Here's a discussion I want to propose: how do you write useful error messages or update notes? And useful for whom? For the past month, I've been collecting update notes (that I found
This month in Around25 This month in Around25 - Issue #6 This February issue should have been out about 10 days earlier. I usually sit down and write it during the weekend before the first of the month. The reason I'm late this time
Internship My Romanian experience The decision to come to Romania was a result of 2 main factors: Opportunity and Location. Firstly, I wanted an opportunity to take an internship in Business Development and secondly within Europe. Romania
This month in Around25 This month in Around25 - Issue #5 Hi, and welcome back. They say the January feels like the longest month of them all. It might be because of the gloomy weather or the fact that people are done with winter
This month in Around25 This month in Around25 - Issue #4 British science-fiction writer Arthur C. Clarke famously pointed out in an essay from 1973 that "any sufficiently advanced technology is indistinguishable from magic".
This month in Around25 This month in Around25 - Issue #3 Hello and welcome back. This should be the new format of "This month in Around25". I'm aiming to keep it shorter and better. Let's go. Developer Tea Podcast This podcast from
This month in Around25 This month in Around25 - Issue #2 Paul Graham's essay from 2009 identifies two distinct ways of running your life. He calls them the manager's schedule and the maker's schedule. Managers organize their days into well defined pieces containing tasks,
This month in Around25 This month in Around25 - Issue #1 Our species' success does not lie in the power of our individual minds, but in the collective brains of our communities. Build larger and more interconnected societies and you get more know-how and
Life @ Around25 Build succeeded It’s Friday, 8 am in the morning and I’m walking into the office again for the first time in a while. The reason for my hiatus was taking the necessary time
Internship My Around25 Internship Experience If you’re an aspiring programmer looking for a serious, comprehensive web development internship, Around25 is the place to be next summer! My name is Ada and I was in your shoes in
Internship We're looking for a talented UI/UX intern! Position Type: UI/UX Intern Description: At Around25 we are starting our autumn internship program where we take young passionate designers and walk them through a two month process where we teach them
Internship Life of an international intern at Around25 Melissa joined us for 2 months working as a marketing and business development intern. She is originally from Hong Kong and is now studying at Durham University in the United Kingdom. Melissa has
HR Looking for Chief Happiness Officer If you are happy and you know it… become our Chief Happiness Officer! We believe that happiness makes people more successful and productive! If you are a genuinely happy person and you have
Women, it's time to step up ! I'm Laura Pop and I work as web developer. What I wanted to bring to light is the fact that even if more and more women work in technical domains (engineering, IT, etc)
Internship As an intern Since you’re reading this, I guess that you would like to know the truth. And without too many fancy things, the truth is that I wanted an internship with all my heart.
Startups First time at DevTalks I finally decided to go for my first time to DevTalks, one of the biggest IT conferences from Cluj-Napoca. Everything seemed to be fine: the organisers promised great and interesting topics and I
Docker Building a Raspberry Pi stack Two years ago, on a Friday morning at work, I bought my first Raspberry Pi, I didn't really knew what I was gonna use it for but I really loved the idea of
Startups Hacking @ StartupWeekendCluj Last year we participated in the global hackathon organized by Koding.com at HackSummit. We really had a great time there and we wanted to participate this year as well, but sadly they
The Journey Building a strong team Recently I started listening to an audio book about productivity and it made me realize just how important the connections you have with the people in your team are to your overall results,
The Journey 10 years later On December 27th we celebrated the 10 year anniversary of Around25. Back in 2005 Paul and I were two college freshmen moving to Cluj from a small town 60 km away. We were
Community Refactoring to FullStack When we started the AngularJs Cluj Meetup we wanted to improve our knowledge of a framework we loved using every day by meeting other people with similar interests and sharing our knowledge with
Internship What the internship taught me My first experience with web development was working as a freelancer. I mostly used Wordpress to build blogs and small websites. At that time I considered myself an experienced frontend developer with a
Development What is a Senior Software Engineer? When you start out, writing code is all you can think of doing. You want your little corner of the world in which nobody bothers you and where you can spend your time
Internship One in ten We announced our summer internship on May 12th. Since then it's been two and a half weeks during which more than one hundred people applied. The majority of you study Computer Science, so
Internship Before you apply … Are you sure you want to spend your summer with us? It’s two months of your life. Instead of sleeping, laying in the sun, clubbing etc. you are going to think abstract,
