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Head of IT Department Andriy Smetana believes that not turning on the camera with HR should become a trend and a rule for HR itself. In his opinion, this will allow HR to not be biased and focus on selecting people. In the future, he believes that the camera should be turned on during interviews with the team. How did IT professionals and recruiters react to such a proposal?

 Temu online marketplace, whose advertisements have been seen repeatedly on social media and which the EU is already worried about, organizing an investigation against it, has signed a partnership agreement with Ukrposhta. It is reported that as of January 9, more than 1.5 million shipments have already been delivered within the framework of the cooperation. However, Co-founder and Head of the Aurora network Taras Panasenko called such cooperation «shopping without borders, without delays and without any taxes in Ukraine». According to him, the conditions under which foreign marketplaces operate lead to discrimination against Ukrainian manufacturers and retailers. Even earlier, dev.ua prepared a material about Temu’s work. We remind you of the details we have collected. (text from November 25, 2024)

While some experts are debating whether artificial intelligence is the next bubble, real AI miracles are happening in the world.

Understanding that you can develop large-scale projects and implement the most ambitious ideas is the main trigger that fuels interest in the startup sector. Many are attracted to an industry in which you can create something fundamentally new from scratch and, moreover, something that brings in big money.

This week, the IT community celebrated International Programmer’s Day. Ukrainian specialists chose January 7 as their professional holiday so as not to celebrate it together with the Russians. On the occasion of the holiday, dev.ua asked IT professionals what the most unusual requests or assignments they received from their environment, «because you are a programmer.» Here is a selection of the funniest and most non-trivial answers.

«I left IT almost a year ago. There’s no going back. I just put an end to it, because it’s not mine,» says Olga Popova, a graduate of Kyiv Linguistic University, who entered IT right after university, but didn’t stay in the most promising industry for long. To understand that IT is not the area where she would like to develop, the former IT recruiter needed experience working in three companies. dev.ua Olga told why she left the area that many Ukrainians dream of entering, what’s wrong with IT from the inside, and what she does now. Next is the heroine’s direct speech.