Wolfpack Digital Q2/2020 Wrap-up in pictures
As we hit the halfway through this year, it’s a perfect moment to reflect on all the great memories that marked the past quarter. The recipe that helped us make this pandemic more bearable consisted of: constant and clear communication, empathy, team spirit, and many memorable moments spent together.
Overall, it’s been an interesting journey of discovery and adaptation. Here’s the brief recap of quarter two!
announcements and milestones
We’ve been enjoying our new ‘home’ and we completely love the vibe of our new spacious and colourful workspace.
▪️ The new Wolfpack Digital website got awarded by CSS Awards for UI, UX, and Innovation.
▪️ The Manifest recognized Wolfpack Digital as a top web development company from Romania by placing us 1st (out of 60).
▪️ Congrats to the Anyline team from Vienna and Boston for becoming the Product of the Week on Product Hunt with their Anyline Keyword Solutions. Keep up the great work! 👏
trendsetters and mentors
- Our CEO, Georgina Lupu Florian is a mentor and ambassador at Global Women in Tech StartITUP;
- This year we are the bronze sponsors for Techsylvania — a tech conference in the heart of Transylvania.
- Our team supports a green movement at the ‘Potaissa Street’ event by building a web solution informing about deforestation in Romania.
- Our CMO, Corina Știrbu, offered “The beginner guide to a customer-centric marketing approach” workshop for the startups enrolled at the Innovation Labs. Also, she was one of the panelists at the Today Software Magazine event, where she addressed the topic of Personal Data: the new currency for customized experiences.
- Our design team created reusable face masks to pollute nature less.
learning resources
🍏 Top Announcements from Apple Worldwide Developers Conference 2020
📱 Should you use SwiftUI to build your next iOS app?
💳 10 reasons why it’s a great time for FinTech
🎨 Designing Beauty Apps in 2020
⌚️ Apple watch development — on building apps for smartwatch users
🦠 The impact of Coronavirus on the Fintech Trends in 2020
🧮 Dear Story Points article on estimating features that got featured on Medium and by Serious Scrum.
Check the wise words from the interview with the founder of FlexiDrive on innovating an outdated industry:
culture & events
Part of our team is back at the office, and we keep doing weekly sessions of Yoga, knowledge sharing (Mango Moments), Yellow Tuesdays (when we wear yellow 🌕🐺), Random 1:1coffees within our team, Game of Wolves, and regular team building activities.
The highlights of the past quarter are:
- Ruby on Rails internship launch with over 130 interested applicants; 🎓
- the BBQ party at one of our Scrum Masters’ house;
- Online Pizza Baking; 🍕
- Online Knowledge Competitions;
- Baby Wolves on the International Children’s Day;
- Courses to improve our communication and project management skills;
- Getty Museum Challenge; 🖼
- Travelling Wolf Challenge — showing off our fridge magnets; 🐺✈️
- One of our colleagues adopted a ginger kitten called Simba, which automatically makes him our office pet. 🦁
And that’s a wrap! The Wolfpack Digital team goes back to what we can do best — building powerful web and mobile apps for global brands.
Have a magnificent and less bumpy Q3!
Yours,
Wolves 🐺