Insights from the Symbiote team
What’s middleware and how is it used in integration?
Middleware is clever code that links complicated backend databases and systems and frontends so websites run quickly, efficiently and securely, explains Front-end Developer, Mansi Sheth-Parmar.
Cost-effective ways to keep your legacy systems working for you
Tim Christensen, our Essential Services Specialist, talks legacy systems and the points in favour for keeping and enhancing them.
Improving front-end performance for high-availability websites
Chris Kelly, our Senior Developer, gets technical about creating a scalable website that manages ultra-high loads and works for people with poor internet connections.
Why our 4-day work week is so successful
Symbiote’s Managing Director, Owen Windsor, explains how a 4-day work week fits our company values.
Could digital integration be a better solution than digital transformation?
Managing Director, Owen Windsor, explains the advantages of digital integration for organisations wanting to use data from legacy systems and other sources.
A tailor-made Search tool enables you to find information from a range of sources
A tailor-made Search tool can find information from a range of different datasets, explains Full Stack Developer, Max Chan.
How do you make online maps accessible so everyone has easy access to the same information?
Symbiote’s Front-End Developer, Kandice Stern, talks about the challenges and benefits of coding digital maps for accessibility.
Reduce costs by replacing separate iOS and Android apps with a progressive web app (PWA)
Chris Kelly, Symbiote’s Senior Developer, breaks down the benefits of a progressive web app (PWA) versus building and maintaining separate apps for Apple iOS and Android.
Pivoting from banking into tech: our intern talks career shifts and learning curves
Cloud Operations Support Engineer Intern, Namarta Kumari, describes what she learned in her four months at Symbiote.
Hacking at CMSes to rapidly evaluate the most suitable tool
Our Head of Technology, Marcus Nyeholt, talks about a team hackday we held as a fun and effective way to evaluate a whole raft of CMS options to see what had changed and what was new.