Archive for October, 2011

October 26th, 2011

We’re looking for an intern or trainee engineer!

by Eduard Giménez

Things are moving fast around here, and it’s time to hire our first employee. Right now we’re looking for a recent graduate in computer science, electrical engineering, or similar to join us a trainee engineer or one or two students in their final years to join us as a interns. As a trainee engineer/intern you’ll [...]

October 24th, 2011

Our first week at Wayra!

by Iñigo Serrano

Wow!!! Our first week at Wayra is finished and there are so many things that have happened and so many great people we have met, that I would need much more space on the blog, but I don’t want to make it too long. My first comment is that, for the first time, Eduard and [...]

October 17th, 2011

Software Engineering, a little bit of history.

by Eduard Giménez

We are uncovering better ways of developing software by doing it and helping others do it. Through this work we have come to value: Individuals and interactions over processes and tools Working software over comprehensive documentation Customer collaboration over contract negotiation Responding to change over following a plan That is, while there is value in [...]

October 10th, 2011

Are you Customer Obsessed?

by Iñigo Serrano

A few months ago, Forrester published a very interesting report called “The Age of the Customer” in which they explained that in this new era, the winners will be the companies that become Customer Obsessed, being defined as organizations that focus most of its workforce and other resources on knowing better its customers and enhance [...]

October 6th, 2011

Thank you Steve, thank you very much.

by Eduard Giménez

Today is a sad day, Steve Jobs has passed away. Steve was one of a kind, a visionary and a creative genius of superb taste. And he’s leaving behind a number of jewels behind him. I want to turn my attention to one of that gems, the one that probably has had the biggest influence [...]

October 3rd, 2011

A personal matter

by Eduard Giménez

Emtrics is a very personal project because we’re part of our target users. We’re working to create a tool we would like to have today but still doesn’t exist. Let me explain. At the Emtrics Team we love good service and quality products. Great professionals performing their job with passion and precision, and products that [...]