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Retail x Digitalization: How to Use Technology to Overcome Today’s Challenges

More than a year has passed since we entered this strange new era. Besides its obvious disadvantages...

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Being an Official Google Cloud Partner: What comes with the Badges?

We flash some cool “bling” on our website; in addition to our branding, we show off our Official...

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5 ways startups can benefit from using Google Cloud technology

The startup sphere is as rewarding as is it grueling. The highs are mountainous, but the lows can be...

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Application operation on GCP

At Aliz, we specialize in Google Cloud Platform (GCP) solutions. Our team participates in the develo...

5 Minutes

COVID-19, Cloud Technology, and Network Analytics

Last week, we kicked off a series that aims to expand on the implications of COVID-19 on the future ...

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COVID-19, cloud technology, and IT security

In light of the challenges many businesses are facing as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic, we set o...

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Analytic functions in Google BigQuery – Part 1: Basics

Google BigQuery, Google’s data warehouse solution, has many functions and capabilities. In Part 1 ...

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How to Make Your Google Cloud Platform project more secure: GCE OS Security

This is the fifth and last article in this series of posts. The first two articles (Article I., Arti...

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How to Make Your Google Cloud Platform Project More Secure: GCE Network Security

This is the fourth article in a series of posts about Google Cloud Platform security. The first two...

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How to Make Your Google Cloud Platform Project More Secure: Built-In GCE Security

This is the third article in a series of posts about Google Cloud Platform security. The first two ...

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How to Make Your Google Cloud Platform Project More Secure: IAM security

This is the second in a series of posts about Google Cloud Platform security. The first post deals w...

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How to make your Google Cloud Platform project secure: An introduction

Google Cloud Platform (GCP) has many security features built in and provided by default to its users...

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Candidate experience in our tech recruitment

Our employees have always been the soul of our successful business. We are grateful and proud to hav...

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The Sunny Days of a Working Mom

.This story is about how I’ve discovered a new level of multitasking on a journey that began last ...

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Transitioning from software development to data engineering

Big data is one of the hottest topics in the tech world. If you are a developer looking for a challe...

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How to make remote work work: What our 10 years of experience have taught us

As I write this article (March 2020), there is a huge possible epidemic going on across the globe. W...

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Career change: Becoming a developer – Part II.

Here’s Part II. of my series about diving into a developer life with an entirely different pro...

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Career change: Becoming a developer – Part I.

This blog post is part of a series where I, a frontend developer at Aliz, share my thoughts on becom...

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Meet the CEO – Part II.

This article is part of our series about the Aliz community and talent management as seen by our CEO...

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Employee well-being initiatives: Creating an engaged workforce

In my previous blog post, I shared how important it is for us to provide a flexible and healthy work...

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Do We Believe In Home Office?

The never-ending battle for the title of ‘coolest office’ Companies invest increasing amounts of...

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Data backwards compatibility: Evolving your database with no downtime

Evolving data structures in a continuously operated application with a NoSQL database can be challen...

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Code review culture at Aliz: why and how we review code

Code review has become a pretty widespread agile technique in software companies, but it’s often m...

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Scientific mindset in software development

The modern scientific method and good software development practices have a lot in common. The same ...

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Drive Magic II. – Still working around Google Drive APIs

This is the second post of my series about working around Google Drive APIs. If you haven’t read ...

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Drive Magic – Working Around Google Drive APIs

This is the first post of my series about working around Google Drive APIs. Google Drive. You can�...

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Rate Limiting in rxjs

I saw a question on StackOverflow recently that got me thinking. How do you rate limit HTTP calls wi...

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A Word on Typescript

In my last post, I’ve introduced some frameworks like npm and bower. Now let’s have a word on Ty...

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Yo! Npm, bower pls, thx!

Let’s start a web application development in medias res! We will use some fancy technology like No...

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Recommendations: from vanilla to personalization – Part III.

Here’s Part III. of my series about Machine Learning and personalization – read the first articl...

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Recommendations: from vanilla to personalization – Part II.

Here’s Part II. of my series about Machine Learning and personalization – read the first art...

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Recommendations: from vanilla to personalization – Part I.

In this post, we discuss a prominent topic: How artificial intelligence (AI), and especially persona...

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AutoML: An Introduction To Get You Started

AutoML is an exciting new trend in the Machine Learning (ML) industry. It revolves around analyzing ...

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Computer Science Meets Humanities: Machine Learning Ethics

Although I work at a tech company, I have no technological background whatsoever. I graduated in lin...

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How to Maximize the Potential of Machine Learning in Retail

For decades retail companies have been exploiting analytics within the different segments of their b...

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Developing an Ancillary Recommendation Engine for Leading Low-cost Carrier in CEE

This is our story of developing a personalized ancillary recommendation system based on Google Analy...

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Natural Language Processing: A Short Introduction To Get You Started

Natural Language Processing (NLP) is a subfield of artificial intelligence (AI) that aims to improve...

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Google Machine Learning: Using AI Has Never Been So Easy

Machine learning (ML) has been around for decades, but at first, it was nearly as unapproachable for...

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Machine Learning in Digital Marketing: Apply ML for Marketing like a Pro!

Did you know that 3 out of 4 organizations implementing machine learning increase sales of new produ...

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Machine Learning in Business: How far have we come in 40 years?

Artificial intelligence for all!? The other day I was chatting with the owner of my favorite bakery....

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Aliz is Google Cloud Breakthrough Partner of the Year in APAC

  We have some exciting news… We’ve been really excited to tell the world (and it was s...

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COVID-19 and the airline industry: tackling turbulence with technology

If your industry is especially affected by the current situation, and you’re not sure how to h...

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Aliz is Now a Google Cloud Premier Service Partner

Here’s a Short Recap of Our Journey. We first became a Google Partner back in 2010, before Goo...

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The third Aliz office has officially opened, this time in Munich

We’re excited to let you know that the third Aliz office has officially opened, this time in Munic...

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New Name, New Corporate Identity

This summer has been quite an eventful one for us. Not ‘eventful’ in the sense of something nega...

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Doctusoft Office Opened in Singapore

We are happy to announce that our brand-new Doctusoft office has officially opened in Singapore. For...

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Dataflow vs. Spark: 4 Key Differences to Consider

Both Google Cloud Dataflow and Apache Spark are big data tools that can handle real-time, large-scal...

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BigQuery: Migrating from on-prem PostgreSQL

Moving Data from On-Prem to BigQuery Nowadays, more and more organizations are using Google Cloud Bi...

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The transition generation: Why Millennials need your data to make decisions

The Millennial generation is transitioning humanity to a new era, one that will be completely fueled...

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Reinvent Your Business with IoT – A Complete Guide

The Internet of Things (IoT) has developed a lot throughout the past couple of years and there is a ...

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How Actionable Insights from IoT Data Analytics Can Give You Positive Business Benefits

This is the first part of our series of posts about how the IoT can help to reinvent your business. ...

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5 Good Reasons to Move to a Cloud-based Data Warehouse

The world of cloud-based Data Warehouses Does your company have a windmill in the parking lot? A nuc...

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5 Things You Can Do with Your BigQuery Quota in Google Analytics 360

Many companies don’t know that by purchasing Google Analytics 360 suite, they get a free quot...

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Data Warehouse in BigQuery  —  Tracking Changes In Dimensions

In this series of blog posts, I’ll describe the difficulties we encountered when we created a data...

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How to Boost BigQuery Performance

As we prepare for our workshop A Big Data Adventure in Google Cloud Platform at Crunch Data Engineer...

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How to Take Control of Your BigQuery Costs

As we prepare for our workshop “A Big Data Adventure on the Google Cloud Platform” at Crunch Dat...

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Three secrets behind an application with five million users

What success is like from close up AODocs – a cloud-based enterprise solution for document managem...

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How Our Performance Evaluation Made Us Attractive

Substituting the recruiter I had the chance recently to get insights into recruitment when my HR col...

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Setting Learning Objectives at Doctusoft

When you feel competent at work, it’s like playing a cool game. It’s more motivating than any ki...

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Personal Goals in the Project

Before our last project kick-off meeting, my team took an hour to clarify our personal objectives an...

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The Power of Thank You

Isn’t it great to be appreciated? Especially for the little things you have done? Much of what we ...

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Meet the CEO – Part I.

Background story My family belonged to a tight-knit minority group and I had always wanted to be a v...