Berenberg and Profinit launch strategic tech partnership
Berenberg, Germany’s oldest private bank, and Profinit announced the commencement of a strategic nearshore software development partnership.
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Cargo Cult: Oh No… Here We Go Again…
The term ‘cargo cult’ harks back to the behaviour of South Pacific islanders during World War II who, upon observing airdropped cargo supplies, attempted to replicate the observed behaviour, hoping to attract the same bounty. When applied to software development, it refers to teams that…
The development of AI will help people. There is no other way, says Bohumír Zoubek of Profinit
Profinit delivers unique software systems, projects and teams for major European companies and organizations. Their services are based on the principles of software engineering, enabling the long-term operation of IT systems. These touch the lives of ordinary people, from pharmaceuticals to insurance, banking to information…
Shut It Down! Oh… We Can’t! Or, On Decommissioning IT Systems
Deco… what? Obsolescence and inefficiency, mergers, acquisitions, security, costs, IT architecture, market adaptability. The reasons for the decommissioning information systems (IS) are many. The process itself typically involves the shutting down and removal of a system that is no longer needed and whose operation…
How to become a Kotlin expert: Our new Kotlin Academy for beginners and advanced
Profinit Academy combines the benefits of traditional training with the best of e-learning. It is a combination of watching training videos, self-study from in-house materials, and practical exercises and consultations with a supervisor. The Academy focuses on a specific group of technologies (e.g. Big Data,…
Gartner Report Identifies Profinit as one of the Vendors in “Accelerated Technology Modernization”
The recent Gartner Report “IT Service Providers to the Global Insurance Industry” recognised Profinit as one of the leading vendors in the field.
How we implemented BankID at ČSPS
As of June, the bank identity system can also be used in the private sector. One of the companies that has already started using BankID is Česká spořitelna – penzijní společnost, a.s., where BankID has been implemented by Profinit. Read the interview with ČSPS’s IT…
Advanced topics in cloud computing
What does it mean to start using cloud services efficiently? From a business perspective, the most important thing is to gain added value compared to on-premises solutions. That’s what my last post was about. In this post, I will discuss several areas that are…
Let’s get serious about the cloud!
The cloud is cool. How can it be leveraged to get maximum added value? We live in the cloud age. Most of the internet services I use run on the cloud. The business applications our customers use are also mostly on the cloud—and not just…
Why rip-and-replace projects do more harm than good in legacy system replacement
Is it really worth replacing your legacy system? Before you take the plunge, you should know there are three common misconceptions business decision-makers often have about replacing the whole legacy system. To manage these unrealistic business expectations, a couple of key areas need to be addressed first.