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Joining any new team can be daunting. And probably never more true than joining a team renowned for its outstanding company culture.

Brightec has evolved, changed, adapted, shrunk, adjusted, grown and prospered as a business, and a team, since its founding days in a garden shed.

We value the joy in both life and work. A good balance between the two goes hand in hand with productivity.

Effective data analysis can help businesses in many areas. But how do you get to a position where you can analyse the data?

In light of Covid restrictions, we’ve had to completely reassess how to run user tests to be both safe and effective. Here’s what we’ve discovered so far

Why is it so important for developers to keep the end-user in mind?

Meetings can easily be seen as a necessary evil, something as an individual you have to endure whilst as an organisation you have to initiate.

When lockdown started, I used to think that the main risk to the productivity of my working day would be interruptions from my kids...

The UK App Awards announced the 2020 winners via Twitter on Thursday 12th November and Brightec were popping the virtual champagne to hear our Waterstones app was named Best Retail/Shopping app of the year.

A team that eats together, stays together…. And we’re doing the best we can.

You know how it is. People ask how you are, and as humans, we tend to give a generic answer. We can tell you we’re doing well. But what’s really going on behind what you see and hear from Brightec at the moment?

How is it possible that after five years in Vantage Point, we’re leaving behind a space that reflected our values for so long? I thought I’d take a few moments to explain our thinking and what might be next.

Like many, I have been thrust into the completely new situation of leading our team remotely.

Our Stand-Ups weren’t serving us as best they could, but its nothing a freshly brewed coffee couldn’t solve.

Why we strongly think your agency should monitor billable time

A few simple things to help engage your team in their work.

How do you effectively deal with the completion of a project?

We ventured deep into the countryside to find ourselves…

Simple steps for writing better user stories for you and your team.

Here we describe how to use Slack to aid remote working with your team.

Native mobile app or swanky responsive website? Which should you pick?

Is there really anything worse than someone else’s code?