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Digital Labin: Latest and best in building cutting-edge user experiences
Culture remains a well of inspiration for people building beautiful digital products; it takes effort to keep your creative work fresh, and caution when choosing your approach to design. Trends are ok, but they can steer you away from truely innovative thinking, said Arthur Gall and Eric Sangarné of Immersive Garden at the Digital Labin conference this weekend.
Camino de Santiago: A hiking feat and a spiritual journey like no other
It was a kind of calling, felt for years, but it would always end up postponed for a more convenient time. One day Dolores Koverlica said she would not delay her Camino de Santiago anymore. She decided to do it this summer. It was a physical and a spiritual journey, a major hiking feat and a welcome break from the busy everyday living.
My Tour de France: From serious illness to cycling the highest peaks in France
It was an early Saturday morning in July when Aleš Vaupotič got out of his home in Slovenia, started his Berlingo minivan and set off to France. He was about to start a cycling adventure he long thought about: his own 2024 Tour de France which would take him to some of the most beautiful peaks in the Alps.
Dev interviews: True seniority comes with experience, not age
The tales of Damir Muhović and Aleš Vaupotič, our senior developers, unravel like episodes in a TV series. We asked them about their decades-long careers and expertise, how they have come to love programming and how they see seniority in their line of work.
Can artificial intelligence become sophisticated enough to take over our jobs?
At this point, it doesn't seem like we need to fear the darkest of predictions, but we do need to accept that things will change. Significantly. This was evident at the recent panel discussion AI: Myths and Truths, held at the Let'sGrow tech conference in Pula in mid-May.
AI frontier: Optimism, challenges, and creative applications
-My view of artificial intelligence is optimistic. I believe the right thing to do is learn about it and get involved as it evolves. We should figure out how to use AI to better our lives, businesses and societies. It is our responsibility to put it to good use, Infosit founder and CEO Goran Mrvos said in a recent panel in Pula, Croatia.
Energy Tech Summit: How startups are shaping the energy landscape
A vibrant atmosphere filled Bilbao last week as over 1500 industry experts, innovators, investors, and attendees from all over the world gathered for the Energy Tech Summit 2024. We had two amazing days packed with meetings, networking and knowledge sharing in the ever-growing world of climate tech!
ITB Berlin 2024: What lies ahead in travel and tourism
Postpandemic recovery, workforce challenges, climate justice, AI and travel tech were topics that dominated ITB Berlin 2024, the world's largest travel trade show. Like many years before, Infosit was there.
Data is massive and growing exponentially
According to Goran Mrvoš, CEO of INFOSIT, technology and digital solutions in travel and tourism have played a major role in the success of the industry over the last decades, and will help power future growth.
Navigating the AI landscape: Insights from the 25th Hoteliers Congress
The sessions with leaders from major hotel groups and IT experts aimed to demystify AI concepts, explore its potential, and highlight practical applications in the hospitality sector.
Integrated software development: Adopting agile, CI/CD, and DevOps practices
Although they are different, these three concepts complement and support each other, creating an integrated approach to software development. Its combination enables development teams to achieve high quality standards, fast and reliable deliveries.
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Frameworks: Why we chose Svelte
While we monitor and constantly evaluate (new) technologies, we make sure to implement only those that will improve our work and add value for clients. We chose Svelte for a number of reasons, ranging from solution requirements and the quality of the framework to the ability to quickly adapt it to our way of working.
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Ana Milanović: A career move that satisfies my aspirations
For Ana Milanovic, there was always something fascinating about math. In her words, it is a wonderful (if peculiar!) world of rules and order. Earning her BA degree in the subject at the Faculty of Science in Zagreb, she spent three years teaching math. Then she made a career shift and landed a job in IT.
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Croatian teams shine at NASA Space Apps Challenge
It was a weekend to remember for CHeDDaR and Cankarevci, two teams that took the top prizes at the Croatian arm of NASA Space Apps Challenge, the world’s largest hackathon.
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Conferences as sources of new knowledge, with a nod to Svelte
These days we have been happy to continue our tradition of attending Digital Labin. No doubt, it’s among our favourites in our annual conferencing calendar, opening up new perspectives and avenues of creative thinking.
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Why Infosit chose hybrid-remote work: 5 benefits that our employees saw in practice
Remote work has become an integral part of our lives, and it’s here to stay. About five years ago, Infosit chose a hybrid-remote work model, which combines the advantages of remote work with the still irreplaceable work in the office. This arrangement has proven to be beneficial for both the company and the employees.
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Digital Experience Platform: When configurability is key to advancing your business results
What does configurability mean when it comes to our core product, Infosit Digital Experience Platform? It means that it can be adapted to your specific business needs in ways that maximally support your marketing and sales goals.
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ICT Supergirls: Working in tech, and living the life you want
At a recent panel discussion titled ICT Supergirls, hosted at the annual Let’sGrow tech conference, ours Dolores Koverlica and Mirta Štefanac shared thoughts on what is it like for them to work in ICT.
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How Infosit DXP powers your digital sales channels: Customise your booking process
When you decide to implement an online booking engine, it is important to know if you need a basic implementation, or an advanced one. If you want to connect it with your CRM, refine the booking flow, or tie it with a loyalty program, your requirements are likely on the advanced side.
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Our super-ladies of digital: Dolores Koverlica and Mirta Stefanac
Join us for the ICT Supergirls talk! Hear our Dolores Koverlica and Mirta Stefanac reflect on challenges and opportunities for women in the world of digital at Let’sGrow! conference on Thursday, May 25 in Pula’s Park Plaza Histria Hotel.
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Modern software development based on MACH technologies
With the growing significance of MACH architecture, especially due to the need for agility in software development in an ever-changing business space, we have fully embraced MACH technology principles in the development of our Infosit DXP.
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Top 10 reasons why Porec is a fantastic place to live and work in
We like to say that in Porec, a beautiful historical town right by the sea, we can have both a fulfilling work environment and everything we need for healthy, well-balanced living. Indeed, many people choose to move to Porec to build their home and career.
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DXP and third-party integrations: An elegant way to meld different applications into one cohesive infrastructure
As your central sales and marketing platform, Infosit Digital Experience Platform has outstanding flexibility to integrate with any third-party application you may be using in your business operations.
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Anamaria Segota: Recapping my first month at Infosit
Anamaria Segota has been working with Infosit as a customer success specialist for several months now. -Although it happened almost by chance, I felt like I had taken the right step in my life and career, she said.
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Porec software company Infosit celebrates 20 years in business
Started in Porec in 2002, it has grown from two employees to today's 25, while building considerable expertise, a mentoring system and a reputation in the business community by working with large enterprise clients.
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How to build connectors and workflows for Infosit DXP with Power Apps
Learn how to simply create an application with automated processes from your own data, for Infosit DXP using Microsoft Power Apps. This how-to article explains how to create a connector to Infosit DXP API and how to create a flow, without previous knowledge of programming or development.
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Simon Anicic: Choose a company where you can learn and develop in the way you want
-I landed on Infosit's website, checked projects they were working on, and got the impression that this was the place where I could really learn software development. I applied for their internship program and it didn’t take long before I was invited for an interview, he said.
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Agile projects in non-agile surroundings
In a world of uncertainty, complexity, and rapid change, agile business approach - and consequently agile project management - is a valuable asset. This is especially the case in software development.
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JumpIT Forum ’22: Running the business in a new “new normal”
The 2-day conference brought together business professionals and leaders to share some real-life experience of running a business in the post-covid economy.
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The beauty of working as a senior developer in an Istria-based company
If you are a senior developer looking for opportunities to grow in seniority, you may be surprised to find them in Porec, Istria. That is - if you are not yet familiar with our crew at Infosit and great standards of living in our home region Istria.
Infobip Shift 2022 wrap-up
We had two fulfilling days at the Infobip Shift 2022 conference with engaging speakers, thought-provoking success stories, and lessons learned along the way. It was a valuable opportunity to dive into the latest industry trends and check what could be coming next.
Summer leave: Time to unplug and recharge
It is the time of summer vacation. As we take an extended break from our daily routine, we mostly seek to relax. Yet, with the vacation time being limited, it is good to give some thought to how to make the most out of it.
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Infosit DXP & Microsoft Power Apps: Automate your workflow and boost efficiency
Stay on top of what is important - build workflows and solutions that make your business processes both faster and easier. Infosit has made sure that our in-house developed Digital Experience Platform (Infosit DXP) is both extendable and customisable - one way of adding specific new functionality quickly is through Microsoft Power Apps.
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Partnerships that last and inspire: Chris Virides, Consoft
When we think about the value of long-term partnerships, Chris Virides of Consoft is one of those people that come to mind in an instant. Our paths crossed 12 years ago and it did not take long for the partnership to develop. We share the same passion for learning and improvement that has certainly kept our relationship productive and inspiring for such a long time.
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Why long-term business relationships matter, and how we nourish them at Infosit
One of the prominent culture traits at Infosit is our commitment to long-term partnerships. For many years, they have been the foundation of our way of working. Everything we do makes sense only when our digital solutions meet our clients’ business requirements, and create a source of competitive advantage.
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Interview: Readiness to change and learn are key
In a recent interview with Ljubica Vuko, the distinguished journalist at Slobodna Dalmacija and Jutarnji list, our CEO and founder Goran Mrvos shared his thoughts on the entrepreneurial mindset and positive attitudes in business.
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Summer Team Building 2022
The mood was cheerful as we gathered for our summer team building in early June. Ready for new experiences and some relaxation, we took a Friday off and went to the mountains. It was all about teamwork - we sought to elevate it with games that were both educational and fun.
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Marko Maric: How I found a great place to work as a senior developer
-I found an interview with Damir Muhovic, a senior developer at infosit and it was the moment I felt Infosit was the right choice for me. Deeper conversations with Infosit leaders Goran Mrvos and Dolores Koverlica were further proof of that.
Goran Mrvos: Digital is at the core of first-class products and services
Speaking with Editor in Chief Vladimir Mihajlovic earlier this month, Goran shared his belief in digital as the foundation of first-class products and services. Seeing digital as a mere tool or something that can be done later puts organisations at risk of eventually being overpowered by competitors who grasped digital sooner - and better.
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Senior-level professionals: Finding the right opportunity, and people to work with
What to expect and look for on your way to a high-quality senior role in IT? IT certainly has opportunities for senior-level professionals to advance their careers and build work-life balance. Yet, what seems like an abundance of choice can overwhelm, and make finding the right opportunity harder.
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Let’sGrow: See you in Pula!
Join our Goran Mrvos and Marijana Pujas at Let’sGrow, a major gathering of ICT companies, entrepreneurs, influencers and STEM educators working from Istria, Croatia, the fast-growing technology hub shining in the Northern Adriatic.
Boosting your direct sales channels: 4 reasons to upgrade your booking engine via APIs
In hospitality and travel, direct sales channels have grown massively, with in-house operated booking systems handling large sales volumes. If you are looking to optimise your booking engine further, the evolving digital technology is here to help.
Dolores Koverlica: How values determine our career choices and growth
Career choices are not a short-term thing. If you dream of being in a good place, make sure you both seek and create it. As much as it is important to start in a good place, it is equally important to create it with your own contributions, thinking and actions, Dolores said.
Benefits of using a single web platform
At this year's edition of Promohotel, in a live session with Croatian tourist boards, our CEO Goran Mrvos presented the benefits of using DXP, a powerful unified platform for running multiple websites.
Upgrade your campsite operations with digital solutions
Running campsite operations can be challenging. With so many units and dynamic offerings, and unpredicted situations, a bit of automation or transferring parts of the work onto digital channels can seem like a dream come true.
Hitting the big 20!
This year Infosit will be hitting a huge milestone – our 20 years in business. It is hard to believe it’s been so long since a handful of coders started what would become the software company that we are today.
Infosit contributes to campsite managers education program
A widely esteemed program intended for future camp leaders, as well as investors and entrepreneurs, used to expand their knowledge and advance their business and career in campsite management.
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Smart projects in tourism: The role of digital technology in building better destinations
Although the pandemic had brought travel to a standstill and saw investments paused, digitisation is now back as a topic of major importance in tourism.
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High time for going digital
Massive change in the business landscape, caused by the pandemic, has pushed companies to adapt faster. Many organisations are working hard to digitise their business that will change the way they operate and deliver value to their customers.
Gaming incubator in Novska: Valuable contributor to the country’s ICT success
Croatian ICT industry has proven the ability to compete globally and produce exceptional value, with gaming industry as a prominent contributor to its success.
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Festive annual reception sees Infositters reflect on 2021 and unite ahead of 2022
Infositters met up at their headquarters in Porec for the end of year reception. The mood was festive from the late morning, until evening celebrations that lasted well into the night.
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Advanced Technology Days '21
It is no doubt that the future of AI and cloud technology is already here. Sessions sought to show the benefits of migrating to the cloud, while also explaining the possible downsides and risks.
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Croatian Camping Congress '21 - the central gathering of industry professionals
Did we truly grasp the digitisation of campsites? Industry experts believe that digitisation is a huge opportunity and it will be a major source of competitive advantage moving forward.
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PMI Forum 2021 – project management in the time of crisis
How to get the best of strategic thinking within organisations and keep delivering great projects? Goran Mrvos shared several insights on thinking, planning, and acting in crisis.
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Croatian Tourism Days 2021 – digital transformation touches every industry aspect
With the growing digital adoption and post-covid recovery, digital transformation in tourism has accelerated and shows no signs of slowing down.
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Best Stay 2021 gathers hospitality leaders, Infosit takes an active role
For the seventh year in a row, this influential hospitality conference brought together 150+ top hospitality leaders and tourism experts. We were delighted to participate as both a partner and a sponsor.
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JumpIT Forum 2021 tackles most pressing topics in IT
A lot has been said about how we ran projects amidst the pandemic, how do we keep delivering value moving forward, and what's in store for the IT, telecom, and finance sectors in the next 12 months.
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Luka Gjuric: My summer internship at Infosit
My six-week dev internship was valuable on many levels. Besides teaching me skills, it had a positive effect on how I see my studies. Having seen how real software building looks like, I became more aware of the value of things we learn at the university – we can apply them to problem solving and other situations we may encounter at work.
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Introducing Disciplined Agile Delivery (DAD) and primary roles at Infosit
At Infosit, every DAD team has five primary roles regardless of the team size and the scope of tasks it handles. Secondary (supporting) roles such as specialist, technical expert or independent tester, are there to address scaling issues, and they are oftentimes temporary.
Team Building 2021
Infosit crew gathered in the beautiful Adriatic town of Rabac for a bunch of workshops and games - our long-awaited two-day team building. We hosted it at the end of June, packing it with great food, quad rides, a boat trip, horse riding, and much more.
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Back to KulenDayz - 2021 edition is a blast
Our favoured weekend IT conference KulenDayz returned to its on-site format earlier in September. Infosit team spent time in thought-provoking software and tech chats. And there was a lot to hear, learn and share.
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Design Thinking: How It Helps Us Build Better Software For Our Clients
At Infosit, Design thinking is fundamental to our project work. It underlies our capability to build software that supports business value creation. With its 5 steps - empathise, define, ideate, prototype and test - it guides teams in the delivery of outstanding creative work, software and other types of products.
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New 5-Star Rated Review on Clutch
In most cases, people appreciate things more when there is an element of personalisation. Such products and services are more special than others and leave us feeling satisfied because we are getting something built around our specific needs. Within the IT industry, that sentiment is no different. And to fulfil the ambition for well-fitting solutions, there is bespoke software development.
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What is it like to work for an IT company?
If your motto is "nothing is impossible ", you could be on a path to a great career in ICT, people at Infosit will say, as we chat about what it is like to work for an IT company. Infosit is one of those tech businesses that's been around for a while, growing over the years and gathering talented individuals around its vision. They appreciate work-life balance, with people and culture high on their list of priorities.
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Infosit Takes a Spot on Clutch’s Top Web Development Companies in Croatia
Ever since 2002, Infosit has been dedicated to delivering the best development and design services in the market. We offer bespoke software solutions, web and app development, and other digital products to answer your business's needs.
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What’s next in campsite management software?
As the hospitality industry enters the post-COVID recovery, the significance of software and mobile devices is even more evident than before. What’s next in campsite management software? What does the future hold? Croatian Camping Union asked several established IT companies and experts to offer their views.
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Building digital products: 3 reasons to start with a discovery workshop
When you set about a digital transformation, there will be excitement and lots of ideas on your team or the entire organisation. It is an exquisite kind of energy to have when building your new website, your new mobile app, or a piece of software for your business. Yet, revamping the digital footprint will require careful planning and considerations, especially in the early stages, including ideation and project scoping.
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What is it like to be a senior developer at Infosit?
To answer that, we set up a conference call with the inspiring Damir Muhović, a team leader at Infosit. Some 30 minutes into the conversation, we are seriously tempted to apply for a position on his crew. He kindly passes on comments that we, as marketing people, probably don’t have the skills. Yet, his observations on personal growth and career satisfaction ring strong days after we spoke.
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7 tips for boosting your direct booking
Did you ever think about online travel agencies (OTA) commissions as your runaway bride? You dream about keeping those percentages somehow, but they keep slipping away? In pre-pandemic 2019, the online travel booking industry was worth more than USD 740 billion, and hotels typically pay between 15 and 25 per cent of their top-line revenue in commissions.
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Virtual collaboration and working spaces: 4 things you didn't know
These days, having a good virtual working environment is more important than ever. Work from home has become a norm for businesses and organisations, which is not likely to change any time soon. Our Goran Sepic, an MS Teams aficionado, yesterday gave away some of the secrets to setting up great virtual collaboration.
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MindFolk podcast with Goran Mrvos: Stay young and playful at heart
Hear our founder Goran Mrvos in an enlightening conversation with Brian Pagán, whose popular MindFolk podcast explores human creativity and mindful innovation. In half an hour talk Goran discusses empathy, customer success, as well as remote working and how it affects company culture.
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Planning your projects: does the future allow any certainty?
If not earlier, in the last 12 months, we have learned that long-term business planning will not yield to our demands for precision, accuracy or security. A world-scale epidemic shattered many businesses' fundamentals, overturning annual plans and long-term expectations of companies across the spectrum. Certainty was out, and businesses were left with loads of uncertainty to deal with.
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How much does software development cost
For several decades now, the software has been powering businesses and transforming industries. It became integral to how we manage business operations and think of competitive advantage. And it is no exaggeration to say it plays a huge role in how we imagine progress and future.
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Elements of AI
Over the last years, advances in artificial intelligence (AI) have led companies to explore how they can use it at various points of their business processes. Many implementations of machine learning are already operational, powering software to deliver better outcomes for organisations. Natural language processing has made substantial leaps forward as well.
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Smart Tourism
By joining forces with several like-minded organisations, Infosit aims to inspire and build positive change in the hospitality ecosystem, via digitalisation and long-term destination planning. That's how the Smart Tourism initiative was born.
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Employee of the Year
The end of 2020 has had a special meaning for our Goran Šepić regarding his journey at Infosit. He was recognized for his talent, ability and hard work as the ‘Employee of the Year’, the first-ever title given at our company.
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Donations
We proudly support organisations that promote knowledge, education, and charity. Although the year 2020 was challenging, we were happy to donate to reputable partners known for excellence in education and STEM. All also foster lifelong learning, persistence, and modesty – values we believe are essential to good organisations, and good communities.
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Movember at Infosit
The echoes of Movember still ring strong at Infosit. Ever since this movement took the world by the storm, we've been inspired to devote both times and thought to men's health.
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CroAI Landscape
Infosit was recently listed in AI Landscape, a continually expanding directory of organizations operating in artificial intelligence space. Published in November 2020, AI Landscape was compiled by the Croatian Artificial Intelligence Association (CroAI).
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Team Building 2020
To learn and grow, we must be aware of who we are, and we realise that by confiding in our colleagues. This event was an extraordinary occasion to
exchange the lockdown experience due to COVID-19 pandemic and to think about the new direction of our team in the remote first concept.
Working at home is here!
Due to the rise of the 'Covid-19' and its pandemic status, our community responsibility is to act. We have rolled out a mandatory work-from-home policy from Monday 16th 2020, in all our offices, until further notice.
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B2B Marketing Expo London 2019
B2B Marketing Expo is Europe's leading marketing fair. Held in London's ExCel event hall, on March 27th and 28th. This exhibition with more than 700 exhibitors from all branches and with 20.000 visitors from all over the world surely is a great opportunity for further networking, professional development and helping company sharing its vision and brand on an international level.
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