Impostor syndrome in IT: how to overcome self-doubt in tech industry

Imagine it’s an ordinary day at work. You’re meeting deadlines, writing lines of code,  attending meetings, and sometimes even going the extra mile. Yet, a nagging  thought keeps surfacing: “When will everyone realize I don’t belong here, that I don’t have the qualifications for this role, and that I’m definitely not good enough?” Does this […]

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Case study: How did we create one of the best career websites in Poland (according to HRM Institute)?

  ORGANISATION CULTURE We joined the Convista group under Axxiomme Health along with 3 other consulting firms. Due to this change the group decided to rebrand to maintain coherence. We were given brand guidelines regarding: the logo, fonts, colours and topography. Here, we must underline the group culture, which can be seen at even the […]

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LangChain4j: Bringing AI-Powered Language Models to Java

Intro Artificial Intelligence (AI) is reshaping software engineering, opening vast opportunities in automation, data analysis, and user experience. Integrating AI-powered features, especially within Java applications, has often been challenging — until the arrival of LangChain4j in 2023. With LangChain4j, Java applications can now leverage advanced Language Learning Models (LLMs), streamlining the development of intelligent, interactive applications. […]

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Convista Poland history from CEO perspective

Wioleta Patkowska (HR Manager): Could you tell me how it all started? Paweł Midoń (CEO): It started in the year when the first iPhone was released. It’s good that I didn’t know what I know now: how much the world of IT and technology would change. I thought I could create a company that would give customers and employees something exceptional: something […]

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Managerial practices in the eyes of employees

  Wioleta Patkowska, HR Manager: Let me start by asking you about an exceptional manager who played a role in your professional career. Who were they? Agata Bandych (HR Specialist): An expert I could trust because they knew what they were doing and did not stumble in their work. Even if I didn’t agree with something, I could back off because I trusted their competence and […]

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How to create reusable components in SAPUI5 and is it worth it?

  Introduction Fiori allows to create different types of applications – using Fiori Elements or simply Freestyle applications. However, we often want to use a piece of code from one application in another. In such a situation, is copying a piece of that code into the other application the only solution? Not necessarily! In Fiori SAPUI5, it is possible to create reusable components. Reusable components SAP […]

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Universal Automation Centre (UAC) by Stonebranch

Universal Automation Centre (UAC) is a business process automation platform offered by Stonebranch. UAC integrates disparate systems and applications to automate business processes, creating a consistent environment managed with automation using a scripting language. It allows to move files, run tasks, generate reports, send notifications and conduct many other automated processes. Universal Controller is a Java web application running in a Tomcat container that […]

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Basic-Auth is deprecated. How about OAuth 2.0 and OpenID Connect?

In this article, you will learn the basics of the OAuth 2.0 authorization framework and a simple identity layer which located on top of the framework – OpenID Connect. Introduction Before OAuth, the common pattern for granting access to an external application’s account was to simply give it your password and let it act as a you. Communication always consisted of entering […]

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