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The latest version of Python – Python 3.11 – is out now. But should developers opt for an upgrade just after its release? This post will talk about some of the major improvements as well as the current challenging areas of the newest Python version to help you decode the right time to switch to it. The evolution of Python...
As the talent market is gaining more and more attention, your company might be thinking of hiring independent contractors. Like the employees of your company, freelancers also need to go through an onboarding process.
Web frameworks are very important as they ease the development process. They contain many in-built tools and features for a web development standard. Frameworks reduce the time of development, and because of this, the production stage takes place earlier than the estimated time. So, the choice of a framework directly influences the success of a...
The Freelance Business Month (FBM), taking place each October, is an initiative designed to unite the freelance ecosystem and show the power of growing independent businesses. Learn more!
Cognitive computing is a trend over the last few years. This technology is developing at a very fast pace helping businesses to manage and processes an enormous flow of information.
The trend of the Metaverse is a topic that’s been gaining popularity with every passing moment. The fully-realised digital world is now paving the way for the future of the internet. So what does this mean for freelancers? And what exactly do IT experts think about the Metaverse? At freelancermap, we ran a short survey among our freelance...
A lot of mixed feelings remain after the launch of the new console generation. Due to the quite unspectacular tech-specs and lack of breathtaking games, the obligatory next-gen-hype seems to be missing this time. Obviously hardcore gamers will continue to break 3DMark-Scores, frame rates and up scaling records with their old-fashioned, but still...
In an era of JavaScript and front-end development, AngularJS has emerged as one of the most popular frameworks for developing hybrid web applications. It's both a full-stack JavaScript framework for building client-side web apps and a library to build top-notch Single Page Applications (SPAs). On 2nd June 2022 Angular 14 made its way but what's...
It is being said that Web3 is the future of the internet which promises a decentralised, immutable version of the global web - free of intermediaries and equipped with the same cryptographic verifiability as cryptocurrencies and non-fungible tokens (NFTs). But what does that really mean? And how does it apply to freelancers? Read on to find out!
Covid-19 is hitting freelancers and the self-employed especially hard. Their financial situation is now more volatile than ever. How do freelancers feel about Coronavirus and how has their work been affected?