Design as a Business Tool: When Interface Affects Revenue

There is a persistent stereotype: design is about beauty. Buttons, colors, fonts. Something you do at the end, when "everything else is ready."

Improvement of CPMS in an IT Company: Experience of JSC "ROOT CODE" in Information Systems Development

The paper examines the implementation and improvement of a corporate project management system in the implementation of projects for the creation of information systems. Using the example of JSC "ROOT CODE", the purpose and necessity of improving the corporate project management system are considered.

Modern Methods of Protecting the Russian Internet from Illegal Content

The article examines the technological aspects of the functioning of the Internet traffic protection system in Russia: the architecture of Technical Means of Countering Threats (TMCT), principles of Deep Packet Inspection (DPI), network equipment used, methods of countering unsafe bypass protocols, as well as the implementation of artificial intelligence systems for content filtering.

Game Testing: From Lone Enthusiasts to Neural Networks and Collective Participation

For a long time, game testing was the "Cinderella" of the gaming industry. Many imagine it as a dream job: "You just sit there, play games all day, and get paid for it." However, reality, as always, is more complex, harsher, and far more interesting. Today, quality assurance in the gaming industry is a highly complex engineering discipline at the intersection of psychology, programming, project management, and user experience.

Who will AI replace, and who will remain human?

Recently, there has been a lot of discussion in the professional community about AI and which specialties/professions will cease to be in demand in the near future. This is because everyone who is interested in this topic knows how fast AI is developing, which is already writing code, articles, poetry, music, and making full-fledged music videos. And against this background, there are many articles about who will be replaced by IT, which will eventually become in demand

GAI, AGI and Robotic AI: The Evolution of Intelligent Systems in 2026

We are witnessing a unique historical moment when three branches of artificial intelligence — generative AI (GAI), general artificial intelligence (AGI) and robotic AI — are developing simultaneously, mutually reinforcing each other. The beginning of 2026 marked a fundamental shift in understanding where the industry is heading and what challenges await us along the way.

What is Database Sharding and Replication – A Simple Explanation

When a project first launches, the database often resembles a solitary but energetic server, heroically handling all incoming requests.

"The great disappointment": Why Smart Agents Stumble over Dirty Data and How a Business Glossary is becoming a Major Asset of the AI Era

We are experiencing a unique moment. Two years after the generative AI boom, when every self-respecting C-level manager demanded to implement a "smart agent" in CRM or ERP, the market is entering the stage of a severe hangover. Expectations were warmed up to the limit: we were promised digital assistants who would take over procurement planning, automatic contract approval and impeccable customer service.

The Payment Revolution: how the digital ruble will change the acquiring market and commission income of banks

On September 1, 2026, a new stage of financial history begins in Russia. The largest banks and retail chains will be required to provide their customers with the opportunity to conduct transactions with the digital ruble