Insights from people who build products

How is knowledge created in our world? We all studied at school and there, at the level of any natural science lesson, it is created through one process: When we make a product, we create knowledge about: We’re constantly losing focus on hypothesis testing and knowledge creation. One of the most important product skill...

On Monday, 4th of October, we experienced a global Facebook outage which also caused disruptions in Instagram and WhatsApp functioning. According to CNBC, this unprecedented incident finished the longest stretch of downtime for Facebook since 2008. The services were down for six hours, leaving the users scared and conf...

If the client does not have a need that he can cover by purchasing our product, we will not have sales and, as a result, profit. If the client has a need, but our product does not solve the need very well. Then we can sell our product to the client through distribution, partnerships, marketing, but the cohorts will qui...

Today’s business trends will be the harbingers of change and open up new opportunities for companies during the delayed Covid-19 pandemic. Almost all of them rely on cloud or edge computing, analytics, data collection, security, and IT investments. They were chosen based on the criterion of their potential, but only co...

Today, we’d like you to meet one of our iOS developers, Yaroslav. I always wanted to become a developer, so I chose programming as my major in college. I started with web development at school and later switched to iOS. I have 2-3 years of experience in web development and about 7-8 years of coding for iOS. In mysterio...

Custom software development methodologies are critical in creating software that is designed for specific requirements. It is said that if the beginning is good, the end must also be good. The same rule applies to custom software application development, where the management style and system users will have a significa...

This topic is massive to pack it up in just one simple post with whole details. So we will split into a cycle of topics where we will try to talk deeply about customer development and how to make it. This is the first material where we will talk about How to talk with users. For the past 5 years, all over the industry,...

The travel and hospitality industry is a vast field brimming with opportunities and wealth. According to Statista, its annual economic impact is approximately 6.5 trillion dollars. Tourists are one of the most affluent and appealing customer segments due to their high spending levels. In 2019, international travelers s...

“Since childhood, I was going to an electronics club: we were building computers, soldering, trying to create our own games and programs.I tried different jobs but soon realized that programming is my passion and started working as a freelancer.I have been working at Rocketech for 2 years already, and it’s been great h...

I continue to share my experience of mobile apps development. This time I’d like to talk about the advantages of both mobile applications and websites.  This discussion does still make sense because native development is costly, and in some cases, the web can also be attractive, it can reduce time to market, and save a...

Our team recently completed two-day Scrum Fundamentals training! Scrum is a popular framework with a 25-year history, which is used in many IT and not only companies. The event was hosted by one of the Rocketech members Fedor Slesarenko, a certified specialist (PSM II, KMP I, CLP) with extensive experience in conductin...

Almost all of us are well aware of the world’s tech capital, and that is Silicon Valley. It has multiple well-known startup hubs like Santa Clara, Palo Alto, and much more. With semiconductor manufacturing, Silicon Valley started back in the 1970s. Silicon Valley’s top companies are a house for new learners and thus ha...