Arzumy MD·Oct 4, 2021Deciding Your Next Career MoveYou love your job. You really do. But it has been 4 years, and you feel like you have achieved everything you can in the company. You asked yourself — how can you grow further. Perhaps, it is time to consider new challenges. …Career Advice5 min readCareer Advice5 min read
Laurin Lukas Stahl·Sep 23, 2021How Fave Builds ProductsWhen I joined Fave as a new product manager, I was eager to understand how the team’s product processes work. I met with each product manager and asked them how they do it. What surprised me initially was that they all followed different processes. This came from the fact that…Product Management9 min readProduct Management9 min read
Felicity Boey·Sep 9, 2021An Intern’s Experience of Using Test Driven Development to Fix a Bug (Ruby on Rails)I’m a fresh graduate and software engineer at Fave, and I previously spent three months here as an intern working on the backend. …Test Driven Development10 min readTest Driven Development10 min read
Laurin Lukas Stahl·Jul 15, 2021We launched our new landing page. The results are in.While it looks way more beautiful than our old website, you will find that this new landing page has far fewer features: You cannot buy deals You cannot create an account You cannot discover shops around you So why would we decide to launch a new website that is seemingly…Product Design4 min readProduct Design4 min read
Laurin Lukas Stahl·Jul 12, 2021Revamping Fave’s consumer experienceFave is a fintech startup, empowering small and medium-sized enterprises to grow in the digital economy. We do this by offering QR code-powered payments and online-to-offline deals and other offers. Since Fave launched in Southeast Asia, our mobile app has constantly been evolving to continuously allow our users to find…Fintech7 min readFintech7 min read
Sarhan Abd. Samat·Apr 26, 2021How Data at Fave WorksThe Fave Data team, like many data teams, started off as a business intelligence team focussing on reporting and dashboards. Its primary focus was attempting to realise the aspirations of Fave being a data-driven company, a term with as many interpretations as there are eCards sold on our platform. As…Data3 min readData3 min read
Farisology·Nov 11, 2020Beneath the Hood: Fave PersonalisationAt Fave, we in the data science team actively research and innovate new ways to contribute to helping more SMEs become digital. The transformed data team went through a courageous process to expand its impact from business intelligence and reporting to building data products. Personalisation stands as one of the…Data10 min readData10 min read
Arzumy MD·Oct 26, 2020Keep Your Sanity While Working From Home.Disclaimer: This is not medical advice. Eight months in various stage of lockdown is taking its toll. My days are getting shorter. Every day I’m repeating the same thing. Wake up. Breakfast. Work. Lunch. Work. Dinner. Sleep. Life is mundane. When we started working from home, it was fun. Finally…Journal4 min readJournal4 min read
Arzumy MD·Oct 14, 2020Stay Focused in the ChaosMulti-tasking hampers your productivity, but that doesn’t mean you can only do one thing. In your life, many things are going on. If you are a Product Manager at Fave, you probably have four or five projects on your plate, all in various states. …Culture3 min readCulture3 min read
Laurin Lukas Stahl·Sep 11, 2020How to plan your growth as a product manager (or product team)This week marks my 1 year anniversary at Fave, which coincides with my birthday last week. For the past years, this period has always been very reflective for me as this would usually be the time when I would love out of a role in a new one. …Productivity9 min readProductivity9 min read