Publications tagged "Wepala"

I started Wepala to create a company that would build amazing things. At a time when outsourcing work to Asia was the thing to do, I realized that the Caribbean was better positioned to deliver (no time or language barriers). I was pitching Nearshoring before there was a buzzword for it. Over the last five years, we’ve developed relationships with our clients as we built out minimal viable products (MVPs) for them and watched as they’ve found their place in the market. We’ve also been able to develop our products, and we’ve learned a tremendous amount along the way.

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Everyone has felt the impact of Covid-19, and the technology industry is no exception. In challenging times businesses have increasingly turned to technology to meet those challenges. To satisfy the increased demand for software, we need more developers. Major technology companies have complained for some time that there is a shortage of developers. As the founder of a small technology solutions company, I’d argue it’s a bit more nuanced that.