Do not get me wrong, I am all for the principles of agile development and fully convinced that: A short feedback cycle and good communication within the team is essential, and a team of average engineers who communicate well will achieve better results than a team of brilliant engineers who work in isolation on their own turf. Prototyping, frequent deployment and intensive involvement …
Archive: 2018
Data Intelligence and Metadata Warehousing
It has been more than 20 years since building data warehouses first became a frequently discussed topic at most larger companies. It was logical, as they had realized that their businesses and the whole market were becoming more and more complex and connected to data. The connection to data came about in two ways – they produced lots of data themselves, …
2017? Wow!
Based on the audited results, Profinit’s revenue for 2017 reached 597.5 million CZK (over 23.1 million Euros), a 33% increase compared to 2016. The latest study from IDC reported that the year-on-year growth of the custom software development market in the Czech Republic was 12.4%, meaning that Profinit speeded ahead more than 2.5 times faster! This only confirms our well-deserved third …
Profinit in Scotland
We attended the NG Financial Services Summit at Fairmont St. Andrews, May 14–16. The summit brought together senior financial services decision-makers from companies such as American Express, Deutsche Bank, Credit Suisse, Skandinavska Enskilda Banken, Generali and others with service providers and/or vendors. Our two envoys, Mirek Zoubek and Richard Boura, were kept busy on a marathon of one-to-one meetings, discussing the …
Outsourcing Administration and Development of the Core System of an Insurance Company
Profinit took over development and maintenance of the key system of an insurance company. The system is currently being implemented in several other European branches. BNP Paribas Cardif (hereinafter referred to as Cardif) is an insurance company that has been operating on the Czech market since 1996. It offers insurance products (e.g. credit cards insurance or extended warranty insurance) under the …