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<description>Notes from Mitigate on software development, AI, and how we run projects.</description>
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<title>Your website has to be AI-friendly</title>
<link>https://www.mitigate.dev/blog/your-website-has-to-be-ai-friendly/</link>
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<pubDate>Wed, 02 Sep 2026 18:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
<description>If an AI agent can't extract who you are and what you sell from your HTML, it will skip you or invent you. Why that matters, and a copy-paste audit prompt.</description>
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<title>The EU's new AI transparency rule: what it means, and the 5-minute way to be sure</title>
<link>https://www.mitigate.dev/blog/eu-ai-act-transparency-checklist/</link>
<guid>https://www.mitigate.dev/blog/eu-ai-act-transparency-checklist/</guid>
<pubDate>Tue, 04 Aug 2026 08:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
<description>From 2 August 2026 the EU AI Act asks you to be upfront when AI is involved. Here's the plain-English version, a 5-minute checklist, and exactly what Mitigate already handles for you.</description>
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<title>15 years, 15 insights</title>
<link>https://www.mitigate.dev/blog/15-years-15-insights/</link>
<guid>https://www.mitigate.dev/blog/15-years-15-insights/</guid>
<pubDate>Mon, 16 Mar 2026 13:43:00 GMT</pubDate>
<description>This year is especially important for Mitigate – we are celebrating our 15th anniversary. It has been a time full of technological challenges, bold decisions and, most importantly, meeting great people.</description>
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<title>Discover the Inspiration Behind Our Team</title>
<link>https://www.mitigate.dev/blog/discover-the-inspiration-behind-our-team/</link>
<guid>https://www.mitigate.dev/blog/discover-the-inspiration-behind-our-team/</guid>
<pubDate>Thu, 26 Feb 2026 14:42:00 GMT</pubDate>
<description>We recently held our annual celebration to reflect on our journey and honor the colleagues who inspired us most over the past year. This is one of our favorite traditions because the story of Mitigate is about far more than just technology or successful projects. First and foremost, it is a story about people. It is about those who are the first to start the coffee machine in the morning and those who refuse to let complex systems grind to a halt. It is about the personalities who make our daily work meaningful and exciting through their calm presence or their inexhaustible fighting spirit.</description>
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<title>Precision Procurement Management: From Manual Data Processing to Strategic Decision-Making</title>
<link>https://www.mitigate.dev/blog/precision-procurement-management-from-manual-data-processing-to-strategic-decision-making/</link>
<guid>https://www.mitigate.dev/blog/precision-procurement-management-from-manual-data-processing-to-strategic-decision-making/</guid>
<pubDate>Mon, 16 Feb 2026 13:31:00 GMT</pubDate>
<description>In today’s corporate landscape, the volume of information has become a primary barrier to operational efficiency. This is particularly critical in procurement processes where decision-making relies on hundreds of applications and thousands of pages of documentation. For executives, this is no longer just a resource issue. It has become a matter of risk management and strategic capacity.</description>
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<title>A Landmark Year for Mitigate: Double Victory at the Platīna Pele 2025 Awards</title>
<link>https://www.mitigate.dev/blog/a-landmark-year-for-mitigate-double-victory-at-the-platina-pele-2025-awards/</link>
<guid>https://www.mitigate.dev/blog/a-landmark-year-for-mitigate-double-victory-at-the-platina-pele-2025-awards/</guid>
<pubDate>Thu, 08 Jan 2026 09:30:00 GMT</pubDate>
<description>At Mitigate, we believe that digital transformation is more than just adopting new tools, it is about fundamentally changing how organizations operate, innovate, and deliver value. This vision was recently celebrated on one of Latvia’s grandest stages for technology and innovation.</description>
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<title>Turbo Sprint: How we build enterprise software 10× faster (without losing our minds)</title>
<link>https://www.mitigate.dev/blog/turbo-sprint-how-we-build-enterprise-software-10x-faster/</link>
<guid>https://www.mitigate.dev/blog/turbo-sprint-how-we-build-enterprise-software-10x-faster/</guid>
<pubDate>Wed, 26 Nov 2025 13:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
<description>At Mitigate, we've spent the last several months working on something new - something that sits right between traditional software engineering and the brave new world of AI-assisted development. We call it Turbo Sprint.</description>
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<title>The Significance of Software Quality: Understanding ISO 9001:2015 and ISO/IEC/IEEE 90003:2018</title>
<link>https://www.mitigate.dev/blog/the-significance-of-software-quality-understanding-iso-90012015-and-isoiecieee-900032018/</link>
<guid>https://www.mitigate.dev/blog/the-significance-of-software-quality-understanding-iso-90012015-and-isoiecieee-900032018/</guid>
<pubDate>Thu, 20 Nov 2025 10:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
<description>In this age of developments in technology, every business leader recognizes the importance of speed. However, the hyper-focus on rapid delivery frequently comes at a hidden, harmful cost: poor software quality. This is no longer just a technical issue, it is a serious business risk that leads to technological debt, security vulnerabilities, and, eventually, catastrophic failure on a large scale.</description>
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<title>My Journey at Mitigate</title>
<link>https://www.mitigate.dev/blog/my-journey-at-mitigate/</link>
<guid>https://www.mitigate.dev/blog/my-journey-at-mitigate/</guid>
<pubDate>Tue, 28 Oct 2025 10:36:00 GMT</pubDate>
<description>These first few weeks have been a whirlwind of planning, research, and deep diving into the world of technical assurance. While the challenge is enormous, and it will put every strategic skill I have to the test, I love the opportunity to build something trustworthy. I am still shaping the initial plan and laying the groundwork for everything to come.</description>
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<title>Mitigate won two awards at the “Platinum Mouse 2024” ICT Awards Event.</title>
<link>https://www.mitigate.dev/blog/mitigate-won-two-awards-at-the-platinum-mouse-2024-ict-awards-event/</link>
<guid>https://www.mitigate.dev/blog/mitigate-won-two-awards-at-the-platinum-mouse-2024-ict-awards-event/</guid>
<pubDate>Fri, 10 Oct 2025 12:30:00 GMT</pubDate>
<description>In honor of the ongoing evaluation process for the current ”Platinum Mouse” awards, let's look back at our outstanding successes in 2024.</description>
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<title>Jaime Santisteban (TransitionX Europe): “AI-driven technology allows us to reduce the duration of CSRD reporting projects by up to three months”</title>
<link>https://www.mitigate.dev/blog/ai-driven-technology-allows-us-to-reduce-the-duration-of-csrd-reporting-projects-by-up-to-three-months/</link>
<guid>https://www.mitigate.dev/blog/ai-driven-technology-allows-us-to-reduce-the-duration-of-csrd-reporting-projects-by-up-to-three-months/</guid>
<pubDate>Mon, 27 Jan 2025 16:06:00 GMT</pubDate>
<description>Interview with the CEO and co-founder of TransitionX Europe in ElEconomista.es</description>
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<title>New Partnership Between TransitionX Europe and Mitigate to Drive ESG Innovation</title>
<link>https://www.mitigate.dev/blog/new-partnership-between-transitionx-europe-and-mitigate-to-drive-esg-innovation/</link>
<guid>https://www.mitigate.dev/blog/new-partnership-between-transitionx-europe-and-mitigate-to-drive-esg-innovation/</guid>
<pubDate>Tue, 07 Jan 2025 10:06:00 GMT</pubDate>
<description>TransitionX Europe and Mitigate Partner to Rethink AI-powered ESG Reporting and Strategy</description>
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<title>Unlocking Innovation with AI Workshops: AI Assistant</title>
<link>https://www.mitigate.dev/blog/unlocking-innovation-with-ai-workshops-ai-assistant/</link>
<guid>https://www.mitigate.dev/blog/unlocking-innovation-with-ai-workshops-ai-assistant/</guid>
<pubDate>Tue, 08 Oct 2024 17:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
<description>Running an AI workshop effectively identifies key business challenges, brainstorms creative solutions, and develops a focused, actionable plan. Recently, we conducted a three-hour workshop dedicated to creating and refining the PM-management chatbot. The outcome? Smiling participants, teamwork, and a wealth of creative ideas helped shape the future of project management in Mitigate.</description>
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<title>How to Identify AI Opportunities for Your Business</title>
<link>https://www.mitigate.dev/blog/how-to-identify-ai-opportunities-for-your-business/</link>
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<pubDate>Thu, 15 Aug 2024 10:56:00 GMT</pubDate>
<description>In today's fast-paced world, Artificial Intelligence (AI) has moved from being a futuristic concept to a practical tool that businesses across industries are using to gain a competitive edge. Companies that embrace AI can enhance their efficiency, innovate rapidly, and scale operations effectively. However, simply deciding to implement AI isn't enough. To truly benefit from AI, businesses must carefully identify the opportunities where AI can make the most significant impact. This guide will help you navigate that process.</description>
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<title>The rising demand for PoC: Interview insights from Mitigate's experts</title>
<link>https://www.mitigate.dev/blog/the-rising-demand-for-poc-interview-insights-from-mitigates-experts/</link>
<guid>https://www.mitigate.dev/blog/the-rising-demand-for-poc-interview-insights-from-mitigates-experts/</guid>
<pubDate>Tue, 30 Jul 2024 11:36:00 GMT</pubDate>
<description>Proof of Concept (PoC) has become a crucial tool for businesses to test and validate ideas before fully committing to development. At Mitigate, we've seen a significant rise in demand for PoC services, reflecting a shift towards more agile, cost-effective decision-making processes.</description>
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<title>Step-by-step guide to developing a successful PoC</title>
<link>https://www.mitigate.dev/blog/step-by-step-guide-to-developing-a-successful-poc/</link>
<guid>https://www.mitigate.dev/blog/step-by-step-guide-to-developing-a-successful-poc/</guid>
<pubDate>Tue, 09 Jul 2024 18:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
<description>In our previous article, we explored the idea behind a Proof of Concept (PoC) and why it is essential for businesses looking to develop custom software solutions.</description>
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<title>What is proof of concept and why you absolutely need it</title>
<link>https://www.mitigate.dev/blog/what-is-proof-of-concept-and-why-you-absolutely-need-it/</link>
<guid>https://www.mitigate.dev/blog/what-is-proof-of-concept-and-why-you-absolutely-need-it/</guid>
<pubDate>Mon, 17 Jun 2024 13:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
<description>Bringing a new idea to life can be, both, exhilarating and challenging. For businesses looking to develop new ideas, projects, solutions or products it is crucial to ensure that their innovative concepts are not only feasible but also hold real market potential.This is where a Proof of Concept (PoC) comes into play.</description>
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<title>Axway's Solutions: Digital Transformation Made Easy</title>
<link>https://www.mitigate.dev/blog/axways-solutions-digital-transformation-made-easy/</link>
<guid>https://www.mitigate.dev/blog/axways-solutions-digital-transformation-made-easy/</guid>
<pubDate>Tue, 21 May 2024 13:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
<description>In the digital landscape that surrounds us today, data is king. Even with resourceful inflows of data set in place, simply gathering it is not enough to have it foster meaningful change within an organization and have it work for you.</description>
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<title>About AI's role in software development: Explained for Non-Tech Audiences</title>
<link>https://www.mitigate.dev/blog/about-ai-role-in-software-development-explained-for-non-tech-audiences/</link>
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<pubDate>Mon, 13 May 2024 18:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
<description>Curious about how AI is transforming the world of software development? In this brief guide, we'll explain AI's role and impact on the industry, making it easy for non-technical audiences to understand.</description>
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<title>Be mindful of these cybersecurity trends in 2024</title>
<link>https://www.mitigate.dev/blog/be-mindful-of-these-cybersecurity-trends-in-2024/</link>
<guid>https://www.mitigate.dev/blog/be-mindful-of-these-cybersecurity-trends-in-2024/</guid>
<pubDate>Thu, 25 Apr 2024 08:54:00 GMT</pubDate>
<description>While we are enjoying everything that modern-day technology has to offer these days, we also have to be aware of technological advancement bringing forward an evolving number of cyber threats as well. In 2024, cybersecurity stands as a critical concern for businesses, governments, and individuals worldwide.</description>
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<title>Public cloud vs Private cloud vs Hybrid cloud</title>
<link>https://www.mitigate.dev/blog/public-cloud-vs-private-cloud-vs-hybrid-cloud/</link>
<guid>https://www.mitigate.dev/blog/public-cloud-vs-private-cloud-vs-hybrid-cloud/</guid>
<pubDate>Mon, 15 Apr 2024 08:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
<description>Understanding the different cloud computing models—public, private, and hybrid—is more crucial than ever for businesses looking to stay ahead. This guide is designed to break down these models, comparing their benefits and drawbacks, to help you make an informed decision that aligns with your business's specific needs.</description>
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<title>Business reinvention through cloud adoption</title>
<link>https://www.mitigate.dev/blog/business-reinvention-through-cloud-adoption/</link>
<guid>https://www.mitigate.dev/blog/business-reinvention-through-cloud-adoption/</guid>
<pubDate>Tue, 02 Apr 2024 13:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
<description>It seems that for the last couple of years there has been a lot of talk surrounding cloud migration and cloud adoption. In 2023, as high as  70% of businesses reported having more than half of their infrastructure in the cloud.</description>
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<title>The rise of low-code development</title>
<link>https://www.mitigate.dev/blog/the-rise-of-low-code-development/</link>
<guid>https://www.mitigate.dev/blog/the-rise-of-low-code-development/</guid>
<pubDate>Mon, 25 Mar 2024 13:23:00 GMT</pubDate>
<description>The more advanced that technology becomes, the more do businesses experience continuous pressure to innovate and adapt swiftly. Low-code development platforms have emerged as a practical solution for companies aiming to expedite their software development cycles and cater to changing customer needs efficiently.</description>
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<title>A data-driven guide: From uncovering pain points to facilitating improvement</title>
<link>https://www.mitigate.dev/blog/a-data-driven-guide-from-uncovering-pain-points-to-facilitating-improvement/</link>
<guid>https://www.mitigate.dev/blog/a-data-driven-guide-from-uncovering-pain-points-to-facilitating-improvement/</guid>
<pubDate>Mon, 18 Mar 2024 15:19:00 GMT</pubDate>
<description>Managing the complexities of business processes requires a keen eye for detail and a commitment to continuous improvement. Data analytics serves as a basis for this journey, offering insights that drive strategic decisions and operational enhancements.</description>
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<title>Sustainability in Software Development</title>
<link>https://www.mitigate.dev/blog/sustainability-in-software-development/</link>
<guid>https://www.mitigate.dev/blog/sustainability-in-software-development/</guid>
<pubDate>Tue, 05 Mar 2024 13:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
<description>In the last decade, no matter the industry, sustainability has emerged as a critical concern. Being aware of the importance of this topic now and for the years to come, we recognized our decisions have far-reaching implications not only for the efficiency and effectiveness of our solutions but also for the health of our planet.</description>
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<title>How to choose the most suitable development partner for your software project</title>
<link>https://www.mitigate.dev/blog/how-to-choose-the-most-suitable-development-partner-for-your-software-project/</link>
<guid>https://www.mitigate.dev/blog/how-to-choose-the-most-suitable-development-partner-for-your-software-project/</guid>
<pubDate>Thu, 08 Feb 2024 13:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
<description>From design thinking and concept development to the realization and maintenance  of a project, choosing the right people to accompany you on the success journey of software development is important.</description>
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<title>We (our ESG AI tool) checked our policies against 1163 EU CSRD ESRS disclosure data points</title>
<link>https://www.mitigate.dev/blog/esg-esrs-1163-datapoints-and-ai/</link>
<guid>https://www.mitigate.dev/blog/esg-esrs-1163-datapoints-and-ai/</guid>
<pubDate>Fri, 19 Jan 2024 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
<description>The AI tool 'ESG Hyper Report,' efficiently maps a company's policies against 1163 ESRS disclosure data points, identifying where relevant information is or isn't present.</description>
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<title>Our Generative AI Tech Stack</title>
<link>https://www.mitigate.dev/blog/our-generative-ai-tech-stack/</link>
<guid>https://www.mitigate.dev/blog/our-generative-ai-tech-stack/</guid>
<pubDate>Mon, 01 Jan 2024 12:30:00 GMT</pubDate>
<description>At Mitigate, we utilise this Conceptual Model to construct Generative AI enterprise-ready systems.</description>
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<title>Planning for a system or solution development</title>
<link>https://www.mitigate.dev/blog/planning-for-a-system/</link>
<guid>https://www.mitigate.dev/blog/planning-for-a-system/</guid>
<pubDate>Wed, 06 Dec 2023 08:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
<description>Software development projects can be quite complex, as they are exciting. From discussing and developing initial ideas and concepts to finally releasing the software, there are a number of phases in the software development life cycle (SDLC).</description>
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<title>Who are Mitigate's potential customers and top 5 advantages of our tailored approach</title>
<link>https://www.mitigate.dev/blog/potential-customer-tailored-solutions/</link>
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<pubDate>Tue, 14 Nov 2023 08:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
<description>As a full-cycle software development company, we are dedicated to offering IT solutions to our clients that help them implement everyday task automation, process automation and custom solutions. Depending on the client and the industry, we can develop software that mitigates risks those industries face, as well as improve their business operations and digitalization efforts.</description>
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<title>AI for traditional business</title>
<link>https://www.mitigate.dev/blog/ai-for-traditional-business/</link>
<guid>https://www.mitigate.dev/blog/ai-for-traditional-business/</guid>
<pubDate>Fri, 27 Oct 2023 13:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
<description>E-commerce is straightforward - it's all digital, suited for AI-driven automation and content creation. But pinpointing AI's potential in traditional businesses is trickier. Why? Historically, innovative ideas emerged in human brains. But when an idea or intelligent solution can be generated in a computer… that could be a huge potential for improvements of efficiency.</description>
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<title>AI terminology 'starter pack'</title>
<link>https://www.mitigate.dev/blog/ai-starter-pack/</link>
<guid>https://www.mitigate.dev/blog/ai-starter-pack/</guid>
<pubDate>Thu, 26 Oct 2023 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
<description>AI's gone from mystery novel to something real and accessible to regular people (not engineers). And it of course happened when a few companies rolled out Generative AI tools. Now AI can ‘talk’ to us… in our language.</description>
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<title>The complete Risk Register for software projects</title>
<link>https://www.mitigate.dev/blog/complete-risk-register/</link>
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<pubDate>Tue, 17 Oct 2023 08:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
<description>Stepping into the world of software projects can sometimes seem overwhelming. Strategy, budgeting and deadlines are just a small portion of it all.</description>
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<title>Why custom software solutions remain important in a ready-made environment</title>
<link>https://www.mitigate.dev/blog/custom-solutions/</link>
<guid>https://www.mitigate.dev/blog/custom-solutions/</guid>
<pubDate>Tue, 26 Sep 2023 08:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
<description>It may come as a surprise that in today’s environment, where we are all used to ready-made solutions and automation, there is a recurring high demand for custom solutions.</description>
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<title>API Gateways: Empowering Organizations to Stay Ahead in a Rapidly Changing Market</title>
<link>https://www.mitigate.dev/blog/api-gateways/</link>
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<pubDate>Wed, 19 Apr 2023 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
<description>The term “API” often evokes mixed feelings. Some hear it and smile, because they know that API is a modern way of integrating systems, while others frown upon it based on some bad API management experience.</description>
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<title>Software project team: roles, duties and responsibilities</title>
<link>https://www.mitigate.dev/blog/project-team-roles-duties-and-responsibilities/</link>
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<pubDate>Tue, 29 Nov 2022 13:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
<description>When the Customer and the Developer agree on the development of the project, the employees of both parties must unite in one whole team to achieve their mutual Project goal hand in hand.</description>
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<title>How to assess whether you are ready for a software project development?</title>
<link>https://www.mitigate.dev/blog/client-readiness/</link>
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<pubDate>Tue, 29 Nov 2022 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
<description>Everything starts with an idea. Every product, system, software, app and platform developed by Mitigate, every achievement of ours was once an idea born either within the company itself, or with which a client approached us.</description>
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<title>What is a software maintenance</title>
<link>https://www.mitigate.dev/blog/maintenance/</link>
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<pubDate>Thu, 20 Oct 2022 01:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
<description>At the end of the implementation phase, when the developed system is deployed and usable in the customer's environment, it enters the next phase of the life cycle, maintenance.</description>
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<title>Key to successful software projects - Mitigate model</title>
<link>https://www.mitigate.dev/blog/key-to-successful-projects-mitigate-model/</link>
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<pubDate>Wed, 19 Oct 2022 08:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
<description>Programming is not only our business, but also our form of creative expression. This is how we add value to this world, so it is important for us, also emotionally, that the projects are successful!</description>
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<title>Digitalisation Trends / Insurance Industry</title>
<link>https://www.mitigate.dev/blog/digitization-trends-insurance-industry/</link>
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<pubDate>Tue, 12 Jul 2022 01:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
<description>In 2022, every industry is more or less using digital solutions in its daily operations. However, there are still many processes to digitalise, making them faster, more accurate, and more cost-effective.</description>
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<title>What is a software feasibility study?</title>
<link>https://www.mitigate.dev/blog/what-is-feasibility-study/</link>
<guid>https://www.mitigate.dev/blog/what-is-feasibility-study/</guid>
<pubDate>Sat, 02 Apr 2022 01:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
<description>A feasibility study is the process of gathering and analysing information about the needs and functionality of a planned project. Based on the information gathered, a feasibility study identifies what needs to be done and estimates how time-consuming this work will be.</description>
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<title>What is UX/UI?</title>
<link>https://www.mitigate.dev/blog/what-is-ux-ui/</link>
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<pubDate>Fri, 01 Apr 2022 01:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
<description>The main goal of design development (UX/UI) is to create a successful user experience for a WEB solution or mobile application.</description>
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<title>What is a software programming?</title>
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<description>Creating and debugging programs requires considerable time, patience, human energy, and sometimes nerves. Let's get to the essence of the article - What is programming?</description>
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