Daniel Goleman’s book, “Emotional Intelligence” boldly declares, “Success in life depends not only on intellect but on the ability to manage emotions.”   This declaration begs the question: Why is emotional intelligence so important? Within the pages of this article, we will take a closer look at emotional intelligence, illuminating specific examples that highlight its […]

  Defending your company IT infrastructure from external or internal threads has become more and more difficult due to the constantly evolving cybersecurity landscape. Moreover, the trend towards moving or expanding company infrastructure to the cloud adds an additional layer of complexity. How can we defend our modern hybrid infrastructure when it can extend over […]

  In many cases, a combination of both synchronous and asynchronous approaches may be used within a single application to optimize performance and responsiveness where needed. The decision ultimately lies with the development team, considering the specific requirements and characteristics of the project. Benefits of choosing async programming Asynchronous programming is a powerful paradigm that […]

  The problem with using “async” and “void” in programming languages like C# is that it can lead to unexpected behavior and difficulties in error handling. Let’s take a closer look at why this is a problem: We develop a small console application with the following flow: 1.) First, we issue a message (“Start”) on […]

As a certified ISTQB Silver Partner, Macrix is dedicated to the highest quality standards in software development and testing. In this article, we take a closer look at the role of standardized, systematic QA in software development, and why working with certified partners is crucial for the success of your project. Why is it important to […]

At the 2023 Polish Process Mining Day conference, our Senior Data Scientist Agnieszka Żuber showcased the utility of process mining, taking an underground coal mine as her case study. Discover how process mining can offer valuable insights to enhance operations in mining and beyond, across the entire heavy industry sector. Polish Process Mining Day 2023 […]

How to be a good leader? What are the challenges of managing developer teams? And which values are especially important for aspiring leaders? To answer these and other questions, we talked with Kamil Wilkosz, who is a Senior Software Developer at Macrix and team leader of team ECHO, one of our eight development teams.  By […]

In today’s world, it is increasingly difficult to keep our private and business information secure. October is the International Cybersecurity Awareness Month. Let’s explore how we can keep our data safe. The world of cybercrime Back in the days when the Internet was just beginning to explode, the stereotypical hacker was often portrayed as a […]

Language-Integrated Query (LINQ) is a powerful tool that allows developers to harness the power of functional programming in C#. However, when used incorrectly, in can result in queries that are needlessly slow and inefficient. To leverage the full potential of LINQ, it is important to keep a few rules in mind. In this article, we […]