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The Power of Nearshore: Tackling Software Development Challenges
In the ever-evolving world of software development, businesses constantly face new challenges that demand innovative solutions. Nearshore software development has emerged as a popular working method…
Employee Interview – Marko Bjelac | 5th Anniversary Special
This weekend we celebrated a significant milestone – Software Sauna’s 5th birthday! To fully understand what Software Sauna is all about, there is only one way –…
Guide to Nearshore Software Development
Domestic software development outsourcing is commonplace, but things get more complicated when some or all of the action is outsourced abroad. This is a fairly common…
2022 – It’s a wrap!
After a full month of 2023, it’s the final time for the annual wrap-up. We all probably thought that everything would return to normal after a…
Heating up the marketing – Welcome, Ville Kauppi!
After Sauna turned four years the last spring, we made our first move outside of Croatia by starting operations in Skopje, North Macedonia. In August, we…
Patient satisfaction comes from collaboration
When three Finns are meeting in Zagreb, Croatia, the first thing that doesn’t come to mind is that this is about a project to develop a…
Remote consulting is here to stay
Change is the only constant in business. When things change unexpectedly, businesses have turned towards external help for decades. Organizations have been using external consultants to…
First Sauna employee in Finland – Joona Komulainen
Summer months usually mean the slowest time of the year when it comes to business. We couldn’t disagree more about this, because this summer Sauna has…
How to spot a fake LinkedIn profile – Is it your perfect candidate, or is it a sham?
Dear fellow recruiters in the IT sector, do you feel like your work has become harder during the remote work era? It has brought on some…
Starting a software development process
The aim of this post is to help you with starting a software development process. Do you perhaps have an exciting idea for a software product?…
Hello North Macedonia!
Warm greetings from Croatia to our Macedonian friends from the Tech sector. Software Sauna is expanding to North Macedonia and we are opening our office in…
We want you – Come and join the heat!
In Software Sauna we are happy to participate in projects that span different domains and are aimed to benefit people’s lives. That is the key purpose…
The Year of Growth
Yet another “corona year” has come to an end. A year ago, we were all talking about the “new normal” and how remote work is here…
Software Sauna named as Top Croatian Web Development Company
Here at Software Sauna, we combine Nordic business culture with the expertise of top-notch Croatian engineers. Since our inception, our team has built countless bespoke solutions…
3 tips to succeed in outsourcing software development
Have you ever asked yourself how to succeed in outsourcing software development? If you have, you are in luck. This article attempts to shed light on…
Wrapping up 2020
Yet another year came to an end. 2020 will be remembered as the year of Corona pandemia which changed the world in many ways. In Croatia,…
Employee wellbeing while working from home
There are several lists of dos and don’ts when it comes to adapting to remote work. However, handling a prolonged remote work environment is a less…
Software Sauna among the Top B2B Companies in Croatia
From the very beginning, our mission at Software Sauna has been to change the perception of nearshoring. We want to offer our customers such a high-quality service…
2020 – A roller coaster ride
The year 2020 has definitely been something different. Many would already like to skip the whole year. Unfortunately it will be mainly remembered negatively due to the Coronavirus…
The first anniversary of Software Sauna
Spring and especially the beginning of April is a very special time for Software Sauna as our business operations started on April 2nd, 2018. Therefore we…
Zagreb Tech Sauna – something for everybody
Meetups are a good way to share the knowledge within community and a great place for people (e.g. developers) to meet each other, discuss about hot…
A little piece of Finland
Whenever someone asks me “So, how was Finland?”, I take a deep breath and start ranting. To save breath, I’ll rant a bit about it here…
Unit testing and TDD misconceptions
This is a review of an article covering unit testing and TDD: https://www.simform.com/unit-testing-tdd/ I welcome any article on these techniques as they are used by far…