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The making of XOOTS

DevOps Best Practices with a Focus on CI/CD

At XOOTS, we attach great importance in excelling at DevOps. To understand DevOps, we need to comprehend the value chain of: Idea, code, build, deploy, manage, and learn. DevOps is an approach that combines software development and IT operations to streamline the process of delivering high-quality software quickly and efficiently. It unites two contentious groups, […]

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How do we design system monitoring and alerting

Monitoring and alerting play a vital role in effective database management. However, the prevailing “monitor and alert on everything” approach is not suitable when considering environmental sustainability. At XOOTS, we believe in comprehensive and efficient monitoring practices that align with our environmental principles. In this article, we explore key considerations for designing effective monitoring and […]

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How do we design the Database

Traditional approaches to database design have shifted over the years, with developers often given the freedom to choose and manage their preferred databases. While this approach aimed to increase productivity and expedite solution delivery, it has often led to unintended consequences. Developers tend to favor databases they are familiar with or those they want to […]

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The Role of Software Engineers and Product Owners in Sustainable Product Design

At XOOTS we aim to benefit the societies we operate in with our focus on sustainable product design.  The global awareness of ESG agendas (environmental, social, and governance) is steadily increasing. Organizations are now faced with the task of not only meeting regulatory and compliance obligations but also adopting an ethical approach towards sustainability.  As […]

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Embracing Agility

Many companies aspire to become agile, but their management practices often remain rooted in outdated principles. The hierarchical structures of command and control belong to a bygone era. Organizations that cannot adapt will struggle to survive in today’s technology-driven landscape. Agility is not merely about implementing new processes; it is founded on people’s mindsets, behaviors, […]

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Cultivating Purpose and Empowering the Team

Every journey begins with a purpose – a destination and a sense of direction. At XOOTS, we use our purpose to empower our team. An inspiring, customer-centric purpose is essential; without it, one might question their very presence in the endeavor. A clear sense of purpose should be reinforced by our strong community culture and […]

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Perfect is often the enemy of good

At XOOTS, we believe that agility is everything. With everything changing so quickly around us, we need to take risks sometimes to stay ahead, which means that speed of iteration beats quality of iteration. That’s why we’ve adopted an agile mindset that allows us to move quickly, experiment often, and learn from our mistakes. To […]

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The art of story telling

At XOOTS we believe, world-class teams strive to see things from a full range of perspectives, and storytelling plays an essential role in connecting data to emotion and opening people’s minds. Although every business must pay attention to facts and figures, data alone can’t propel innovation. In fact, research shows that arguments based purely on […]

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Our incentive model

At XOOTS, we’re not just interested in the latest trends in technology and business. We want to be at the forefront of innovation, pushing the boundaries of what’s possible and creating a new model for how people engage with technology. And that’s why we’re excited to introduce our innovative incentive model, one that’s very different […]

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