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Best Online Marketplaces for 2018 and Beyond

Best Online Marketplaces for 2018 and Beyond

Vibrant showcases, repetitious rows of shelves, enticing muzak, smiling assistants... A precise picture of a shopping paradise, a place where you readily change your cash for 1001 something, as if enchanted by a magic wand of a mighty wizard. Well, it seems no — not anymore.

PHP: 5 Powerful Spheres of  Use

PHP: 5 Powerful Spheres of Use

Initially built for server-side scripting, PHP has become one of the most widely used programming languages. According to WWW Technology Surveys, the share of its use worldwide exceeds 80%. Among PHP advocates are such giants as Slack, Wikipedia, Wordpress, Pinterest, Nvidia, Tumblr and, to some extent, Facebook.

How To Make An App Go Viral

How To Make An App Go Viral

There’s nothing more desirable than making an app go viral. Virality is gradually becoming a synonym of success. But what makes some apps go right to the top charts? We tried to figure it out in this article.

Human Hearts of Smart Cities

Human Hearts of Smart Cities

The modern world is moving to cities. Urban population is predicted to reach 66 % from total by 2050. As a result, the cities themselves are evolving trying to meet the new challenges: traffic density, ecological issues, and social unsustainability.

Comment on the Kotlin Night Kyiv conference

Comment on the Kotlin Night Kyiv conference

Probably, each person working in the sphere of information technology is supposed to develop their skills and learn something new. Stfalcon.com team is not an exсeption. Last weekend we were visiting the first in Ukraine conference on Kotlin — «Kotlin Night Kyiv»

Queens of IT: Top 8 Female Startup Breakthroughs

Queens of IT: Top 8 Female Startup Breakthroughs

With International Women’s Day around the corner, it is to the point to dwell on the topic of female founded startups. The theme is especially alluring taking into account a constantly growing percentage of the representatives of the fair sex in this traditionally male-preoccupied realm.

Houseparty App: the Story of Success

Houseparty App: the Story of Success

Few people know that the Houseparty startup is a result of another project’s fail since its developers have been hiding the name of a company behind it for a long time. But the top managers found a way to correct their previous mistakes and reincarnate the project. How did this party planner app succeed among numerous video messenger apps and teen video chats?