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This blog is intended for software system engineers, architects and managers or people generally interested in development, testing and integration of software systems. It is part of profiq’s community effort that has the objective of sharing knowledge and ideas about software system integration, testing and development. In addition to this technical content, we share updates about life at profiq.

Choose the road you want to drive in 2015

Posted 9 years ago by rasta

First of all, with a New Year, we wish everyone to start 2015 on the right path to success and happiness! Having no options for employment and career building is one of the common themes I’m hearing from Software Engineers in the Ostrava region. There is a few employers with a limited variety of technology […]

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Entering the Valley

Posted 9 years ago by Gabor Puhalla

“Silicon Valley is more of a state of mind than a physical location. It has no large monuments, magnificent buildings or ancient heritage. There are no tours of companies or venture capital firms. From Santa Clara to South San Francisco it’s 45 miles of one bedroom community after another. Yet what’s been occurring for the […]

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Bringing innovation to life from new office in Ostrava

Posted 9 years ago by rasta

The demand for profiq’s services from Silicon Valley based hi-tech companies is increasing. This brings new opportunities for technical talent in the Ostrava region. People started seeing us as a competitive alternative to existing IT vendors on the job market of the region, even before moving to Ostrava. Opening a new engineering center in Ostrava increases […]

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Partnering with ForgeRock to deliver Open Identity and Access Management Solutions

Posted 11 years ago by Gabor Puhalla

profiq just announeced strategic partnership with ForgeRock for system integration of open-source and standard-based Access and Identity Management (IAM) products. This is a fundamental milestone in fulfilling profiq’s system integration and system testing strategy. We have spent the last 8+ years with deploying and testing ForgeRock products and their predecessors and looking forward to offering […]

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profiq becomes an ISTQB Accredited Training Provider

Posted 12 years ago by rasta

We are happy to announce that profiq just became an ISTQB accredited training provider for the ISTQB Certified Tester Foundation Level for English language. We are now one of the two official training providers in Czech republic and Slovakia.

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Software for life

Posted 12 years ago by Gabor Puhalla

Software for life – that’s the slogan that we have chosen for our effort helping the Association of Voluntary Rescue Workers, Czech Republic (Asociace dobrovolných záchranářů Česká Republika, or ADZČR). That’s what we do, we help producing software for real life!

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profiq team is expanding

Posted 12 years ago by rasta

Working patiently and passionately on implementing the strategy to deliver best-in-class Software Testing and Software Quality Assurance services to our customers and partners we see it paying off over the time. To be able to satisfy the increased demand from our clients for specialists in Software Testing, we are looking for

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Road to better quality – Testing conference

Posted 13 years ago by rasta

Bunch of us just attended Lates conference where overall theme was Testing – The way to better quality of software Conference has been targeted to people responsible for overall software quality such as CIO, COO, CFO, Test managers, support managers or people that take over software solutions from their vendors. I’m not going to describe […]

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Life beyond work

Posted 13 years ago by Gabor Puhalla

Integration, development and testing are fun, we have still lives beyond them;) We took part in the 10K run Běchovice – Prague with our colleagues and friends last Sunday (Sept/25). Great weather, so-so physical condition, killer course profile. source: http://www.pragueout.cz/articles/praha-bechovice-112-6591 You are better to save some energy for the last 2,5 km, if you aspire […]

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Welcome techies!

Posted 13 years ago by Gabor Puhalla

Be welcome on profiq’s blog! profiq is a software engineering company that was established in 2010 and is owned by former Sun engineers. We enjoy working on development and testing of core systems such as platforms, frameworks, server-side applications and developer tools, that’s why we ended up establishing an engineering focused company and that’s why we […]

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