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Careers, teams, and the business behind modern tech work.

What integrated feels like: a nearshore engineer's first 30 days
Career

What integrated feels like: a nearshore engineer's first 30 days

What the first 30 days actually look like for an engineer joining a client team through KWAN: the first standup, the first PR, and the first PEP check-in.

Andreia Ferreira · August 11, 2026
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AI & the role of Data Analyst
Career

AI & the role of Data Analyst

A grounded look at how AI is actually changing the data analyst role: what it already speeds up, what stays human, and what changes with seniority.

Andreia Ferreira · August 7, 2026
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10 things CTOs should know about IT hiring in Portugal
IT Staffing

10 things CTOs should know about IT hiring in Portugal

A practical, no-fluff guide for CTOs and engineering leaders on what actually matters when hiring IT talent in Portugal in 2026.

Andreia Ferreira · August 6, 2026
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7 Fast Ways to Find IT Professionals in Portugal
Outsourcing

7 Fast Ways to Find IT Professionals in Portugal

The fastest channels for hiring IT professionals in Portugal, from specialist IT recruitment partners to local job boards, plus how to qualify a partner.

Ana Morais · August 6, 2026
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How to cut IT hiring time in Portugal in 2026
IT Staffing

How to cut IT hiring time in Portugal in 2026

A step-by-step guide for technical leaders on cutting IT hiring time in Portugal in 2026 without lowering the vetting bar.

Andreia Ferreira · August 4, 2026
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September can't wait: the Q4 delivery maths CTOs ignore
IT Staffing

September can't wait: the Q4 delivery maths CTOs ignore

The team you decide on in August is the team that ships in Q4. Here's the ramp-up maths and why hiring in September means contributing in November.

Andreia Ferreira · August 4, 2026
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