by Murat Knecht | Mar 29, 2018 | Engineering
Technical interviews and coding challenges often focus on skills: how fast can you implement a reverse proxy in Golang? Here’s a piece of paper, can you sketch a webapp in Express? Skills are necessary, but only half of the game. And since I believe that...
by Anne Clark | Mar 26, 2018 | Recruitment
Effective and efficient talent sourcing is fundamental in finding the perfect candidate for an open position. According to a recent study, 75% of HR managers claimed that sourcing has become more important, and 54% said sourcing reduces recruitment costs. If you find...
by Anne Clark | Mar 20, 2018 | Technology
If you’re a recruiter, we know it’s never easy to be in your position. Aside from screening, sorting and qualifying candidates, two of your most critical tasks include overseeing all the company’s recruitment ads and tracking the ROI of each job post. In recruitment...
by Anne Clark | Mar 14, 2018 | Technology
Recruitment automation is a trend that isn’t going away anytime soon. It has become a necessity, especially for organizations that do volume hiring. As the market grows tighter and more competitive, it has become more difficult for recruiters to find top talents. As...
by Christine Hortinela | Feb 27, 2018 | Engineering, Technology
What’s the biggest challenge a cat (moonlighting as a QA engineer) faces in a startup? Is it finding bugs? Hell no! Can you guess what it is? (drum rolls please…) It’s JUGGLING BALLS! When you’re but a cat who’s trying to juggle many...
by Murat Knecht | Feb 19, 2018 | Engineering
tl;dr If you run Freeswitch in Docker and need to forward a RTP port range, you’ll run into problems. You can try using the iptable solution explained here. (Exactly the kind of manual setup mess that container deployment is there to solve.) How do you forward a...
by Murat Knecht | Feb 11, 2018 | Open
Last week the tech team started a new activity: Thankful Thursday. Every Thursday we make a conscious effort to thank each other. Being a remote team, I think it will help us grow, as persons and as a team. Here’s why: You become more aware of just how helpful...
by Murat Knecht | Jan 12, 2018 | Engineering, Open, Technology, Uncategorized
We’ve an exciting new year ahead for engageSPARK, but also the tech community in Cebu. I thought it’s a good time to look back at how 2017 worked out for our tech community efforts, and what we can do better going forward. 2017 was a peculiar year, which...
by Christine Hortinela | Oct 6, 2017 | SMS Marketing
Email is one of the most basic online communication tool that most companies use to reach out to employees and customers across the globe with over 3.7 billion email users. However, according to 2016’s statistics on internet users, only 40% of the world’s population...
by Christine Hortinela | Aug 3, 2017 | SMS Marketing, Voice
Ever wonder what the groups dropdown in your reports summary page does? I remember there was a time when someone asked me about why it’s there. Every button, dropdown, tab, column, and toggle on the engageSPARK platform certainly has its function and the groups...
