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(24) image: https://blog-hubspot.railwaymen.org/hubfs/Railwaymen%20Technology%20Blog.png --- [![Railwaymen](https://blog-hubspot.railwaymen.org/hs-fs/hubfs/Railwaymen_September2018/Images/logo_bia%C5%82e.png?width=260&height=70&name=logo_bia%C5%82e.png "Railwaymen")](https://railwaymen.org/) - [Blog Main Page](https://blog-hubspot.railwaymen.org) - [About Us](https://railwaymen.org/about-us) - [Our Work](https://railwaymen.org/case-studies) - [FAQ](https://railwaymen.org/our-ai-knowledge-base) - [Contact Us](https://railwaymen.org/contact-us) [Education](https://blog-hubspot.railwaymen.org/tag/education) [EdTech and AI-Powered Mentorship: Supporting Immigrant Talent in Tech - Lessons from Building Code Your Path](https://blog-hubspot.railwaymen.org/edtech-and-ai-powered-mentorship-supporting-immigrant-talent-in-tech-lessons-from-building-code-your-path) [Full Article](https://blog-hubspot.railwaymen.org/edtech-and-ai-powered-mentorship-supporting-immigrant-talent-in-tech-lessons-from-building-code-your-path) [Construction](https://blog-hubspot.railwaymen.org/tag/construction) [Retti: How a Custom Construction Software Transformed Logistics into a Scalable B2B SaaS](https://blog-hubspot.railwaymen.org/retti-how-a-custom-construction-software-transformed-logistics-into-a-scalable-b2b-saas) [Full Article](https://blog-hubspot.railwaymen.org/retti-how-a-custom-construction-software-transformed-logistics-into-a-scalable-b2b-saas) [Business and Technology](https://blog-hubspot.railwaymen.org/tag/business-and-technology) [Best ways to monetize mobile apps (App monetization models)](https://blog-hubspot.railwaymen.org/best-ways-to-monetize-your-mobile-app) [Full Article](https://blog-hubspot.railwaymen.org/best-ways-to-monetize-your-mobile-app) # Software Development Blog (24) - Categories - [All](https://blog-hubspot.railwaymen.org) - [Business and Technology](https://blog-hubspot.railwaymen.org/tag/business-and-technology) - [FinTech](https://blog-hubspot.railwaymen.org/tag/fintech) - [Railwaymen](https://blog-hubspot.railwaymen.org/tag/railwaymen) - [Web Development](https://blog-hubspot.railwaymen.org/tag/web-development) - [Mobile Development](https://blog-hubspot.railwaymen.org/tag/mobile-development) ### The Future of Banking: The Impact of Open Banking and API Integration The e-book we have prepared is a real vademecum for every participant in the financial industry. Whether you are involved in accounting, banking, or perhaps responsible for cost management in a company, you are sure to find something suitable for you. Stay up to date with the latest trends and innovations in the banking sector. Don't wait any longer and get an e-book today! [DOWNLOAD NOW](https://learn.railwaymen.org/fintech-ebook?utm_campaign=EBOOK%20FINTECH&utm_source=RWM-blog&utm_medium=ebook-fintech-post-banner&utm_content=RWM-Blog-Fintech-Ebook-Banner) ![Ebook The Future of Banking](https://blog.railwaymen.org/hubfs/Ebook%20mockup%20fintech%20new.webp) ### Recent Articles: [![ux/ui design process steps: how does it look like in railwaymen?](https://blog-hubspot.railwaymen.org/hs-fs/hubfs/UX-process-Railwaymen-cover2.png?width=1051&name=UX-process-Railwaymen-cover2.png)](https://blog-hubspot.railwaymen.org/5-steps-in-uxui-design-stage) [25th August 2020 ---](https://blog-hubspot.railwaymen.org/5-steps-in-uxui-design-stage) [Product Design](https://blog-hubspot.railwaymen.org/tag/product-design) ## [UX/UI Design Process Steps: How Does it Look Like in Railwaymen?](https://blog-hubspot.railwaymen.org/5-steps-in-uxui-design-stage) Have you ever wondered why some companies like Airbnb are successful while others are not? Their mobile application was downloaded over 50 million times in Google Play Store and received excellent app scores 4,6 stars from almost 1 million users. Of course, there are many reasons behind product success. I am 100% sure that one of them is a **User Experience.** What does it mean? For this article's purposes, I have reached for the definition of User Experience from [Nielsen Norman Group](https://www.nngroup.com/) (guru of approach UX Design). - [Full Article](https://blog-hubspot.railwaymen.org/5-steps-in-uxui-design-stage) [![6 common reasons why do construction projects fail](https://blog-hubspot.railwaymen.org/hs-fs/hubfs/why%20do%20construction%20projects%20fail-1.jpg?width=1051&name=why%20do%20construction%20projects%20fail-1.jpg)](https://blog-hubspot.railwaymen.org/6-common-reasons-why-do-construction-projects-fail) [20th August 2020 ---](https://blog-hubspot.railwaymen.org/6-common-reasons-why-do-construction-projects-fail) [Business and Technology](https://blog-hubspot.railwaymen.org/tag/business-and-technology) ## [6 Common Reasons Why do Construction Projects Fail](https://blog-hubspot.railwaymen.org/6-common-reasons-why-do-construction-projects-fail) In Cracow Poland, where our [Railwaymen team](https://railwaymen.org/meet-the-team) is based, we have this infamous building called [“The Skeleton”](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Unity_Tower) (in Polish - Szkieletor). It is 92 meters tall, which makes it the highest building in the whole city, higher than the St. Mary's Basilica even!  - [Full Article](https://blog-hubspot.railwaymen.org/6-common-reasons-why-do-construction-projects-fail) [![how to estimate construction costs?](https://blog-hubspot.railwaymen.org/hs-fs/hubfs/Construction-Cost-cover-min.png?width=1051&name=Construction-Cost-cover-min.png)](https://blog-hubspot.railwaymen.org/how-to-estimate-construction-costs) [13th August 2020 ---](https://blog-hubspot.railwaymen.org/how-to-estimate-construction-costs) [Business and Technology](https://blog-hubspot.railwaymen.org/tag/business-and-technology) ## [How to Estimate Construction Costs?](https://blog-hubspot.railwaymen.org/how-to-estimate-construction-costs) I am a huge fan of the Sydney Opera House architecture. For me, characteristic roofs resembling gigantic, overlapping shells of mussels look like ships sailing on Sydney Harbour. Danish architect Jørn Utzon won the competition for the design and beat over 230 entries, although he didn't even meet all the competition conditions. He provided only a general Opera sketch. I wonder if he knew then that he designed one of the most famous buildings in the world? I'm delighted with this Opera, but the fact that this building cost 95 million above the first estimation gives me shivers. - [Full Article](https://blog-hubspot.railwaymen.org/how-to-estimate-construction-costs) [![what is admin panel and how will it make your business data driven?](https://blog-hubspot.railwaymen.org/hs-fs/hubfs/admin-panel-min.png?width=1051&name=admin-panel-min.png)](https://blog-hubspot.railwaymen.org/what-is-admin-panel-in-data-driven-business) [6th August 2020 ---](https://blog-hubspot.railwaymen.org/what-is-admin-panel-in-data-driven-business) [Business and Technology](https://blog-hubspot.railwaymen.org/tag/business-and-technology) ## [What is Admin Panel and How Will It Make Your Business Data Driven?](https://blog-hubspot.railwaymen.org/what-is-admin-panel-in-data-driven-business) Let’s focus and try to imagine the following: you see two people who own two separate small shops in an average city.  - [Full Article](https://blog-hubspot.railwaymen.org/what-is-admin-panel-in-data-driven-business) [![why do you need it outsourcing? 7 top benefits \[based on our fintech app\]](https://blog-hubspot.railwaymen.org/hs-fs/hubfs/IT-outcourcing-cover-min.png?width=1051&name=IT-outcourcing-cover-min.png)](https://blog-hubspot.railwaymen.org/top-reasons-need-it-outsourcing) [4th August 2020 ---](https://blog-hubspot.railwaymen.org/top-reasons-need-it-outsourcing) [FinTech](https://blog-hubspot.railwaymen.org/tag/fintech) ## [Why Do You Need IT Outsourcing? 7 Top Benefits \[Based on Our FinTech App\]](https://blog-hubspot.railwaymen.org/top-reasons-need-it-outsourcing) Through the last 3 years, IT outsourcing's global value remains at the level of over $60 billion per year. Those numbers say that delegation of software development to the external IT resources is a stable tendency. IT outsourcing allows hiring high-quality developers to build any kind of software. That means anyone can [become an app owner without knowing how to code.](https://blog-hubspot.railwaymen.org/can-i-become-an-app-owner-with-no-technical-knowledge-at-all) - [Full Article](https://blog-hubspot.railwaymen.org/top-reasons-need-it-outsourcing) [![7 benefits of having your own custom restaurant management software in 2025](https://blog-hubspot.railwaymen.org/hs-fs/hubfs/restaurant%20management%20software.jpg?width=1051&name=restaurant%20management%20software.jpg)](https://blog-hubspot.railwaymen.org/7-benefits-of-having-your-own-custom-restaurant-management-software) [30th July 2020 ---](https://blog-hubspot.railwaymen.org/7-benefits-of-having-your-own-custom-restaurant-management-software) [Business and Technology](https://blog-hubspot.railwaymen.org/tag/business-and-technology) ## [7 Benefits of Having Your Own Custom Restaurant Management Software in 2025](https://blog-hubspot.railwaymen.org/7-benefits-of-having-your-own-custom-restaurant-management-software) I love eating out! Discovering new restaurants that have been opened in my city, reading reviews, and experiencing tastes that I would not be brave (or creative!) enough to try out in my own kitchen is a very exciting experience. So when the coronavirus pandemic hit us, after the first shock and making sure that myself and my closest ones are safe I’ve started to order as much food as I could from my favorite places. Why? **Because I know, how hard and unpredictable is to run a restaurant** - and I didn’t want the places that bring me so much joy to close. - [Full Article](https://blog-hubspot.railwaymen.org/7-benefits-of-having-your-own-custom-restaurant-management-software) [![what is in-app purchase in mobile apps?](https://blog-hubspot.railwaymen.org/hs-fs/hubfs/what%20is%20in%20app%20purchase.jpg?width=1051&name=what%20is%20in%20app%20purchase.jpg)](https://blog-hubspot.railwaymen.org/what-is-in-app-purchase-in-mobile-apps) [28th July 2020 ---](https://blog-hubspot.railwaymen.org/what-is-in-app-purchase-in-mobile-apps) [Mobile Development](https://blog-hubspot.railwaymen.org/tag/mobile-development) ## [What is In-App Purchase in Mobile Apps?](https://blog-hubspot.railwaymen.org/what-is-in-app-purchase-in-mobile-apps) Nowadays many applications are a replacement for the “old” way of buying things. If you want to order food, you don’t have to call a restaurant but you are using e.g. Uber Eats. Or if you are a bookworm and you are not able to take all books with you, you have a phone with the app where you can buy a new one and read it on the go! - [Full Article](https://blog-hubspot.railwaymen.org/what-is-in-app-purchase-in-mobile-apps) [![product design workshop: how to plan your app's success from day one?](https://blog-hubspot.railwaymen.org/hs-fs/hubfs/workshops-min.png?width=1051&name=workshops-min.png)](https://blog-hubspot.railwaymen.org/what-benefits-the-software-strategy-workshops-bring-to-your-project) [14th July 2020 ---](https://blog-hubspot.railwaymen.org/what-benefits-the-software-strategy-workshops-bring-to-your-project) [Business and Technology](https://blog-hubspot.railwaymen.org/tag/business-and-technology) ## [Product Design Workshop: How to plan your app's success from day one?](https://blog-hubspot.railwaymen.org/what-benefits-the-software-strategy-workshops-bring-to-your-project) At Railwaymen, we believe that successful applications start with a well-planned process. Whether you are a startup looking to quickly enter the market or a company digitizing its processes, the first step to success is a well-thought-out strategy. That's why we created the Product Design Workshop - an intensive process that combines the best elements of the Discovery Phase in Agile with practical, ready-to-implement results. In just a few days, we work together to create an MVP plan, analyze risks, prioritize features, and prepare documentation that seamlessly transitions into the development phase. - [Full Article](https://blog-hubspot.railwaymen.org/what-benefits-the-software-strategy-workshops-bring-to-your-project) [![13 best mobile applications written in swift](https://blog-hubspot.railwaymen.org/hs-fs/hubfs/Swift-apple-min.png?width=1051&name=Swift-apple-min.png)](https://blog-hubspot.railwaymen.org/13-best-mobile-applications-written-in-swift) [2nd July 2020 ---](https://blog-hubspot.railwaymen.org/13-best-mobile-applications-written-in-swift) [Mobile Development](https://blog-hubspot.railwaymen.org/tag/mobile-development) ## [13 Best Mobile Applications Written in Swift](https://blog-hubspot.railwaymen.org/13-best-mobile-applications-written-in-swift) Swift is a programming language for iOS, macOS, iPadOS, watchOS, tvOS, and Linux applications. Apple introduced it in 2014, and since the release, it gradually becomes the most popular technology for iOS mobile apps. Swift became an open-source programming language at the end of 2015. Right now, we have almost 800 contributors that are actively improving the language. The latest version of Swift brings a wide number of changes and new features for iOS app developers. In the 1st quarter of 2020, users were able to choose between [almost 1.85 million available apps for iOS](https://www.statista.com/statistics/276623/number-of-apps-available-in-leading-app-stores/). - [Full Article](https://blog-hubspot.railwaymen.org/13-best-mobile-applications-written-in-swift) [![restler ios framework - why have we decided to build our own mobile solution?](https://blog-hubspot.railwaymen.org/hs-fs/hubfs/restler%20ios%20framework.jpg?width=1051&name=restler%20ios%20framework.jpg)](https://blog-hubspot.railwaymen.org/restler-ios-framework-why-have-we-decided-to-build-our-own-mobile-solution) [23rd June 2020 ---](https://blog-hubspot.railwaymen.org/restler-ios-framework-why-have-we-decided-to-build-our-own-mobile-solution) [Mobile Development](https://blog-hubspot.railwaymen.org/tag/mobile-development) ## [Restler iOS Framework - Why Have We Decided to Build Our Own Mobile Solution?](https://blog-hubspot.railwaymen.org/restler-ios-framework-why-have-we-decided-to-build-our-own-mobile-solution) Being a developer requires continuous problem solving and constant growth. This is especially true when it comes to iOS/Swift development as Swift is changing very dynamically and Apple constantly comes up with new solutions for better UX or quicker apps development. 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