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As an app development company, we know that developing a new Software as a Service (Saas) product, is all about making life easier.   Even if you don’t realise it, you’ve more than likely already used a SaaS product today. If you clicked on a link...

In today’s fast-paced world, agility is everything. You need to get your apps out there quickly to keep up with the pace of change and stay relevant in the market. But to succeed you also need to make sure your products deliver against the ever-rising expectations...

Following on from our recent article, Why the Discovery Phase in Software Development Can Transform Your SaaS Project, we wanted to break down the process even further for you, covering exactly what happens during this critical stage of software development.

We are delighted to announce that Yozu has been shortlisted in the Innovation category at the Yodel Awards!

For a passionate software developer at any stage of their career, Yozu offers the opportunity to grow, learn and earn in a fast-paced, exciting and supportive environment.

Proven to reduce risks, accurately estimate costs, determine realistic development times and, critically, prove the business case for your product, the Discovery phase in software development ensures that you’re fully prepared financially, technically and commercially for SaaS success.

For a Yozu Software Developer, no two days are the same. From Sprint meetings and bug fixes to new feature deployment and client support, the software developer jobs available at Yozu require agility, passion and teamwork (not to mention a great attitude and sense of humour!)....

Today, on International Women’s Day 2022, we celebrate the work of the pioneering women of STEM, who have lived and breathed this year’s IWD theme; #BreakTheBias; facing stereotyping and discrimination because of their gender, fighting inequity and dismissal at every turn, and yet continuing to forge...

Naomi is our newest Junior Developer here at Yozu, and we had a quick catchup with her to see how her first month has been as part of the team!

Meet Chris Morris, one of our new Junior Developers here at Yozu! We had a quick chat with Chris to find out a little more about him and his experience of Yozu so far…

Meet Joseph Hibbert, our new Business Analyst here at Yozu! We had a quick chat with Joseph to find out a little more about him and his experience of Yozu so far...

Celebrating the (hard-earned) wins of an incredibly talented and committed team, welcoming onboard a number of new recruits, and looking back on the fantastic projects that we’ve had the pleasure to work on this year, here’s to 2021 at Yozu…

Meet Kyle Maguire, our newest Web Developer here at Yozu! We grabbed a brew with Kyle to find out a little more about him and his experience of Yozu so far...

Sustainable software is no longer a 'nice-to-have' but an essential tool in the fight against climate change. It can also offer significant business benefits...

From missed deadlines to miscommunications, here’s the lowdown on the most common software development mistakes and, critically, how you can avoid them with your next project.

What exactly is Research and Development? What are the benefits? And when it comes to your software development project, why should you care?

Say hello to Beth Hubbard! Our newest Junior Developer, Beth shares her thoughts on her first month at Yozu – from getting hired to her excitement for the future...

What does it really mean to work at Yozu? Paul Davies, our Head of Operations, dishes the dirt in this video...

Yozu Content Writer, Jade Rice, explains how a simple action blossomed into a company essential during 2020 and beyond...

Yozu's resident Gamification Expert, Kasia Pikula, shares the second article in her gamification series, exploring the importance of goal setting.

The pandemic gave us the time and space to reflect, review and determine how we wanted the future of Yozu to look, now that we'd successfully jumped the start-up hurdles - and so began the Yozu 12 Month Transformation...

Scaling a business is no easy feat - but during times of uncertainty, it can prove even more difficult. Smart technology solutions that support short and long term growth could provide the answer...

It’s all too tempting to classify research for a software development project as a ‘nice-to-have’ - but research could massively contribute towards a greater return further down the line; significantly reduce supposed ‘value-added’ waste; and even help you to stretch your budget further (and smarter).

It's official! Yozu has successfully ventured into product development with the launch of our brand new password management app, Recrypt!

While business growth is rarely a linear trajectory, there are fundamental actions that you can take to give your business the best possible chance at stable and secure success. Let our client, The Accountancy Partnership, guide you through the key areas that you need to cover...

From paying for a client lunch on your smartphone, to logging it as expenses on your mobile banking app and updating your accounts, FinTech is omnipresent. It has become second nature without many of us even noticing and, like a check-up at the dentist, it sounds...

The FinTech sector is growing exponentially - and you don't need to be in finance to take advantage of it. Are you ready to join the thousands of businesses that are enjoying improved quality, productivity and a whole lot more, thanks to FinTech software? Talk to...

From navigating through complex systems and improving education, to even changing behaviour and creating healthy habits, you might be surprised by what you can achieve with a game. Yozu Designer and Gamification Specialist, Kasia Pikula, takes us through the weird and wonderful world of 'designing fun'...

An authentic workplace culture isn’t diminished through remote working; a team of passionate people doing what they love will stand the test of Slack, wi-fi issues, and gatecrashing dogs on Zoom calls; and, ultimately, if a business’ values mean more than just some copy on its...

At Yozu, we believe that a good attitude, a willingness to learn, and passion for what you do can often go a lot further than pure skill or experience. That’s why we’re so proud to be involved in The Kickstart Scheme; a £2 billion government fund...

Research shows that only one in four businesses in the UK are fully harnessing the power of digital technology. Understanding your current level of digital maturity, or fitness, is a great first step towards improving your digital prowess and maximising business results. This quick digital fitness...

Tech for logistics is reshaping the industry for the better. From cloud computing to big data, are you ready to join the thousands of businesses that are enjoying improved quality, productivity and a whole lot more, thanks to smart logistics software?

As a business leader, investing in new technology to help transform your business can be a simple decision in theory. From data driven, monthly reports that show performance could be better, to the less-tangible sense that your teams aren’t working as effectively as they could, you...

For the team here at Yozu, it’s important that we work within a project management framework that aligns with our values. Why? If our tangible ways of working mirror our core principles, we can be confident that our team is comfortable (both physically and mentally) with...

Ongoing training and development is a great way to make sure we’re maintaining a competitive edge as a business. But, more importantly, it ensures that our staff keep their edge too; we want each and every Yozu-er to have the freedom, time and resources to expand...

From lowering production costs to increasing sales, mobile app development for manufacturers is a sure-fire way to maximise profits and even develop new revenue streams. But, in a sector that often relies on outdated legacy systems and processes to run operations, how can manufacturers get out...

Manufacturing technology is no longer a ‘nice-to-have,’ but a necessity… Manufacturing technology is nothing new - but the developments made in recent years have supercharged the industry and businesses can’t afford to be left behind. In fact, AI is expected to bring growth of a whopping...

Article updated for Covid - 1/9/2020 Just in case you’re not aware, this week is Mental Health Awareness Week in the UK. Mental Health Awareness Week is an initiative spearheaded by The Mental Health Foundation. Their vision is for a world with good mental health for...

Need a resource to replace your kids IT Computing lessons, try kids IT lessons online! The situation around the past few months has left a lot of us in a rather unusual situation! Many of us are continuing our full time-jobs whilst juggling homeschool life for the kids....

Will there ever be a better time to finally learn that new language or teach yourself some software development basics? So you want to become a developer right? Well, surprisingly this sector doesn't always require endless certifications and qualifications. Yep, you can get your 'foot in...

Blockchain, what is it? The chances are you are an inquisitive developer seeking more knowledge on blockchain development and what it entails. To give you it plain and clear, blockchain development spawned from the creation of the Bitcoin cryptocurrency. To put it simply, blockchain is a...

Bespoke software what's that, and what are the advantages of bespoke software? We build bespoke/custom software for businesses dealing with complex problems. These problems cannot be dealt with using ‘off-the-shelf’ software since the scope is too broad. Businesses in these circumstances require software that is tailor-made...