A Blog on Building Software

In 2019, Fortech's company blog was a real guide on building exceptional software for thousands of readers. Our contributors talked about the advantages of .NET Core 3.0 and the Blazor Framework, they've written technical tutorials on building AI Chatbots and how to get the most out of PostgreSQL by using custom hibernate types.

How to build an AI chatbot capable of answering any question about our company with the BERT model and the cdQA library. This was our task as active members of an internal AI community that strives to keep up with recent progress in artificial intelligence. We have used development tools such as Miniconda and Pycharm.

Since 2003, we’ve had the chance to experience a lot of management styles and client requirements. Each project has its particularities, but there is a common fundamental variable that can predict the success of any project: the mindset. Discover here our insights on embracing agility in a software development project.

With business agility as a mindset, companies can shape the path towards sustainable innovation and thrive in dynamic business environments. Discover our insights on the Management 3.0 approach to shapeshift mindsets and promote business agility in a software outsourcing company.

We resume our discussion about the most influential technology trends for the software industry in 2019 and beyond. Building smart strategies around these trends will give software companies the chance to thrive in the most dynamic business environment mankind has witnessed so far.

The release of .NET Core 3.0 is just around the corner. As gRPC will be made a first-class citizen, .NET developers using the microservices architecture will be able to create a system of composed verticals with clear boundaries. Take the next step and learn in this article how to get started.

Technology breakthroughs disrupt our world. Some of them make an impact on the way we work or live today, while others get unnoticed or fade away quickly. Discover our insights into the most promising technology trends that we expect to have a strong and lasting impact on the software industry.

PostgreSQL is a very advanced relational database system. It supports a variety of column types, among which the SQL standard ones are most known. Discover in this article how to map additional types, such as json, hstore, array, inet, range, and enum by using custom Hibernate Types.

Blazor is a very interesting, yet experimental, UI framework. It allows developers to reuse their C# skills and use the .NET framework to its full capabilities to create faster web applications. Learn from this article how to set-up a Blazor project, as well as its limitations and advantages.

Choosing the best fitting technology for your software application can be difficult without knowing the pros and cons of each available option. Discover in this article the benefits of choosing .NET Core for application development by glancing at both its business and technical advantages.

As early adopters of Agile methodologies, we managed various distributed Agile development projects, facing challenges and crafting effective solutions to overcome obstacles and streamline cooperation. Discover how we optimized our work through operational excellence.

Developers and businesses want to move faster and to add more value to their products in a safe manner. Continuous Integration is part of a set of practices that allows them to do that. Learn from this article the fundamentals of Continuous Integration and how you can apply it to your projects.