Technology Partnership
Core competencies drive real value creation—but no business can master everything. A solid technology partner extends your organization’s strengths by…
Blog Articles
Shadow IT
Modern SaaS apps let teams bypass IT and set up their own solutions in no time—creating shadow IT. Although this…
Redefining Enterprise Architecture
Enterprise Architecture often fails when handled in isolation or as pure documentation. Bringing it closer to Agile means forming a…
Adapt or Die – No Dinosaurs Allowed
Adaptation thrives on curiosity and learning, which is why MERAK’s drive for Microsoft certifications reflects more than just formal milestones…
People Do Not Update Like Software
People don’t update with a software patch—but they can still be “developed” using Agile principles. By framing cultural shifts as…
You May Have Outgrown Excel When
Excel’s flexibility is both its charm and its danger. It empowers everyday professionals to build powerful, ad-hoc solutions—but when these…
Staying Technology Relevant
Technology disruption doesn’t just change the rules—it rewrites the entire game. Staying relevant demands humility (to accept you might not…
PMI / PRINCE2 Cross-Reference Guide
PMI and PRINCE2 each cover key stages and techniques for running a project – but they approach them with slightly…
Pydio
MERAK needed a secure, user-friendly way to send large, sensitive files to clients, so we set up Pydio – an…
Estimating With Confidence Levels
Estimating project costs is tricky, especially when requirements are vague. Instead of inflating individual task estimates, set a clear contingency…
Hybrid vs Native Apps
When planning a mobile app, “native” isn’t always the only answer. Hybrid frameworks like Cordova/PhoneGap blend web technologies (HTML5, CSS,…
Creating and Maintaining Effective Management Reports
Reports often feel like the easy answer, but each new one carries hidden costs in development time, maintenance, and user…