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Perspectives
Grateful Experience
Working for Chromedia has had a huge impact both in my personal, and professional life. These are a few of the many things that I’ve experienced at Chromedia, experiences which I am thankful for. Gr
Workforce Management
Weather Woes
The sun comes and goes, but regular rain is here to stay — for a few months, at least. Although the Philippines only has two seasons every year, you can still put the heat and rain into a number of ca
Perspectives
MEDtrip: Shifting Perspectives
Originally known as Healthcare Abroad, MEDtrip has been around for at least three years. It was thought up to serve patients from around the world by connecting them directly to medical institutions.
Code Bytes
Goodbye, MEDtrip?
For the past couple of weeks, I was experiencing a sort of separation anxiety. All work on MEDtrip had stopped, and what would happen next was still vague and uncertain. The last code I did for the ap
Workforce Management
From Hiring to Firing
Stage 1: Hiring Every employee, unless you’re the owner, has to go through the process of hiring and selection. This is the part where the applicant goes through several process of screening to determ
Perspectives
Election Madness Lessons
2016 is a big year for all of us, especially on a national level. For the Philippines and the US, it’ll mark the welcome arrival of the two new heads of state. As anticipated as the outcomes are, it’s
Agile
The Agile Process and Contracts
It is a common misperception that a tech development project is similar to a construction project and relatively predictable. In reality, all development projects are highly uncertain with variable re
Workforce Management
Workforce Management
Throughout our lives, we were always taught to learn. Learn from our parents, from school, our friends, our relatives, the Internet and our experiences. They say that experience is the best teacher. B
Code Bytes
Featured Project: Holy Yoga
Holy Yoga is a non-profit Christian ministry founded in 2003 in Moorhead City, Minnesota, which makes use of the essential yoga elements in worshipping Jesus Christ. In essence, Holy Yoga is designed
Workforce Management
HR Corner
Overall, 2015 seems to be a good year for all of us here at Chromedia. Why? Well, just recently we managed to hire two new web developers, i.e. James Euangel Limpiado and Jafet Kim De Veyra. I would a
Code Bytes
How Did Data Become Such a Big Deal?
Data now stream from daily life: from computers and mobile phones, television and the ‘internet of things’ — to everyday objects that send and receive data. In fact, there’s too much of it, and
Design
Rant-o-matic 6000: Form Follows Function
Design is an art form. Art imitates nature. In nature, form follows function. It is the mandate of the cosmos. Planets, stars, animals, plants, that pimple on your earlobe do not look like that simply for aesthetics.
