Our thoughts on technology, business and everything else.

Reducing development costs with React JS.

In this discussion, we will explore the advantages of using React.js development for your project and how it can effectively reduce development time and overall costs. Creating a new...

Maximizing revenue growth: Finding new opportunities within existing accounts.

Let’s start with some statistics. Did you know that retaining existing customers is 6 to 7 times less expensive than acquiring new ones? (Source: Bain & Company) Repeat customers...

Navigating the complex world of data science: Insights and strategies for businesses.

We live in a data-driven world where data science is fast becoming the most sought-after skill by Businesses. From startups to Fortune 500 companies, businesses are increasingly harnessing...

A guide to Angular project structure.

Angular is a highly popular open-source framework renowned for its ability to build dynamic and scalable web applications. With a comprehensive set of tools and features, Angular simplifies...

Our new HQ makes it to the #1 daily newspaper of the country Prothom Alo!

Watch the second episode of our podcast series THE SPRINT if you want to: a) Do business with Nordic companies b) Start an AI startup c) Know more about the global...

The rise of cybersecurity: Protecting your business from cyber threats.

Think for a minute- what is your business? First, the answer might sound so simple like running a marketing agency that runs trend analysis and brings out the...

Innovating for the future: How tech firms are adopting AI and machine learning.

Let’s be honest: how many times have you used Bing over Google in the last year? Maybe once, or maybe never? If you’re a regular web surfer, you...

Creating user-centric design: Strategies for developing user-friendly products.

Consider downloading an app. Do you need to read a lengthy manual to learn how to use it? Or, can you easily navigate through it and understand its...

Key strategies to building a thriving tech company culture.

Discover effective strategies for building a strong company culture in the tech industry that will help ensure the success of your company It’s crucial for technology companies to have...

Attracting and retaining top tech talent: Strategies for recruiting and nurturing exceptional engineers.

Let’s say you are an HR of a growing tech company and have just been assigned to hire the best engineers you can find. You start by the...

2023 workforce dilemma: Staff augmentation or independent contractors for your company?

As remote work continues to gain popularity, companies are exploring new ways to hire talent from around the world. The COVID-19 pandemic and the availability of remote collaboration...

A guide to evaluating and enhancing soft skills.

Discovering the perfect candidate who aligns with a company's culture is a complex task. According to LinkedIn, 60% of hiring managers find screening for soft skills challenging, making...

Next JS: Exploring the trade-offs.

Nearly every month, web technologies advance and change. Any decision involves thorough knowledge of all available options, and it’s getting harder and harder to make a wise selection...

IT Staff Augmentation vs. Software Development Outsourcing: Which is best for your company in 2023?

Outsourcing has been there in the IT industry for many years. For instance, businesses have outsourced their advertising for almost as long as advertising has existed—a century and...

How to speed up software development with ChatGPT, GitHub Copilot, and Tabnine.

AI tools are causing a lot of arguments about what will happen to jobs, education, technology, and software development in the future. Leaders in the tech industry are...

Workplace design for a software company.

We have recently redesigned our office, keeping in mind a place for over 200 employees. While coming up with the ideas, we had to go through several design...

New partnership with Banglalink: Another big name tagged with us!

Astha IT is thrilled to announce its new partnership with ACI, one of the biggest brands in Bangladesh. This collaboration marks another milestone for Astha IT as a...

Astha IT Podcast THE SPRINT: Episode 2 with Faisal Amin discussing Nordic perspective on the AI industry.

Watch the second episode of our podcast series THE SPRINT if you want to: a) Do business with Nordic companies b) Start an AI startup c) Know more about the global...

Freelancers or dedicated engineers: Which one you should be going for?

Upwork is the largest and most popular platform for hiring freelancers with any technical skills. On the other hand, Prodigies is an up-and-coming hiring platform to find pre-vetted...

Unveiling the captivating journey of Astha IT CEO, Hasnaeen Rizvi Rahman, on ‘Ranga Shokal’!

Hasnaeen Rizvi Rahman, the CEO of Astha.IT, a leading global technology firm, recently graced the sets of the popular Bengali TV show ‘Ranga Shokal’ on Maasranga Television, captivating...

Top 4 reasons a software project may fail.

Throughout the history of the software industry, we have seen many software projects fail - projects that had promising scope and innovative features. A number of experts, in...

Business Ninja features Hasnaeen Rizvi Rahman!

Embark on a captivating journey with Hasnaeen Rizvi Rahman, the CEO of Astha.IT, a prominent global technology firm. In "Business Ninjas," a thought-provoking podcast by WriteForMe, Rahman takes...

Integrating Amazon Simple Queue Service (SQS) with .NET 6 | Exploring asynchronous message handling.

While working on a microservice architecture system you will definitely come to a point when you need to communicate with other services...

Importance of the technical discovery phase.

According to statistics, nine out of ten new businesses fail. If we think about it, entrepreneurs often begin with the idea that evolves midway through, causing them to...

Importance of Page Speed, Search Engines, and SEO.

Website speed has been a significant concern for many marketers and business owners. It is commonly accepted that page speed directly impacts user experience and, ultimately, SEO ranking. We'll...

How to create clear user stories for your software idea.

We have been in the custom software development industry long enough to see many clients who have wonderful ideas, but lack effective communication. Businesses come to us with...

The art of software estimation: time and cost analysis.

Software estimation is important. It can influence your project’s success to a great extent. It can help clarify your business plan, goals and objectives. This process involves defining...

New partnership with ACI: Another feather in our cap!

Astha IT is thrilled to announce its new partnership with ACI, one of the biggest brands in Bangladesh. This collaboration marks another milestone for Astha IT as a...

The new home of Astha IT – a hub of creativity, productivity and innovation.

The new home of Astha IT is a space that invites bold thinking, experimentation, and a spirit of entrepreneurship. With the accommodation for more than 200 team members...

React vs Angular – Which one to choose in 2023?

This article will discuss the similarities, differences, and some of the finest use cases for React services and Angular. This will help you decide if you plan to...

The future of software development: Open Source.

Open-source software that is used by many people can be modified to suit your requirements. Businesses can save money by obtaining a product that is cost-effective, and they...

Importance of legacy system modernization: A guide for 2023.

Legacy system modernization is upgrading and improving the aging software systems still in use. Legacy systems are often referred to as "legacy" because they have been in use...

How to hire the perfect engineer for your software company in 2023.

Demand for skilled engineers in the tech industry is high. The latest data shows that only 11% of the 27 million tech workers are open to taking new...

Tips and tricks for acing a developer interview.

When being interviewed as a developer, the process might overwhelm you no matter how well you’ve prepared yourself. The job market is tough, and you must ensure you're...

Hiring new developers? Create the smoothest onboarding experience by using this method!

Transferring and communicating knowledge among team members is a crucial part of collaboration in any software development team. But doing it manually with each team member is generally...

Best countries and platforms to hire a remote development team.

With the growth of technology and globalization, more people have started working from home. This has created a demand for people who can work remotely. In the past...

BASIS SoftExpo 2023: Celebrating the grandest software festival in Bangladesh.

Astha.IT proudly participated in BASIS SoftExpo 2023, the largest tech exposition in Bangladesh and South East Asia. The event showcased pavilions and stalls from renowned organizations and promising...

A comprehensive guide for startup founders on hiring offshore development teams.

For startups, one of the most important considerations is time to market. In the early phases of any business, ideas change and pivot drastically resulting in the need...

Best practices for doing a code review.

A code review is a process in which developers review and evaluate code written by their peers to ensure that it meets established standards and best practices. The...

How startup valuations work!

No, this article is not just for the ones interested in joining the venture capital space and want to know the actual mechanics of valuations. This is for...

The fastest way to build a multi-tenant eCommerce platform.

Building a multi-tenant eCommerce platform can be an incredibly daunting task. That can be especially true if you are new to this space and exploring new technologies. Many...

Hiring practices to attract top tech talents in 2023.

The tech industry is changing faster than ever before, and we need to be ready to meet the challenges of hiring the best talent. In this industry, if...

All you need to know about working effectively with an agile offshore development team.

Agile offshore development teams are teams of software developers and other professionals located in a different country than the client they are working with. They follow the principles...

How to prioritize features during product management.

When you're working on a product, it can sometimes feel like too much to take care of all of the features at once. But if you want your...

A to Z of hiring a remote software development team.

In the software development industry, remote tech teams have started to become the ‘new normal’. Most tech companies are now leaning towards hiring remote developers instead of in-house...

How and where to find software developers for remote work in 2022.

More and more jobs are switching to remote work and by 2025, it is expected that about 70% of all jobs will become remote. Due to the nature...

Top 10 software development companies of Bangladesh in 2022.

Anyone who keeps up with the industry news nowadays is familiar with the growth and impact of tech companies in Bangladesh’s economy. According to Precedence Research, the global...

What is the current state of the software development industry in Bangladesh? (2022)

Software development involves the process of conceiving, defining, designing, programming, documenting, and testing the applications and framework of a software component. Over the past few decades, Bangladesh has...

How to hire a team of developers without the need for a pesky recruiter.

As the world dives deeper into advanced technology, the need for IT professionals will consistently be on the rise. Also, there aren’t enough competent software developers in the...

Could a project run without a business analyst?

Here’s some food for thought: you have come up with an innovative startup idea that gets the approval of the development team. They get to work and implement...

5 reasons why your business needs software product discovery.

Here’s some food for thought: you have come up with an innovative startup idea that gets the approval of the development team. They get to work and implement...

How to find a product market fit for your mobile app using an MVP?

Are you aware that almost 70% of startups can go wrong and fail before it even reaches its final form? There are numerous reasons for this and the...

Progressive Web Apps: the future of application development.

When it comes to marketing an application, time to market and cost efficiency are two of the most important factors. Progressive Web Apps provide you with the opportunity...

What is an MVP and why is it important for your startup?

Are you aware that almost 70% of startups can go wrong and fail before it even reaches its final form? There are numerous reasons for this and the...

How competitor analysis can help you create an outstanding product.

A proper competitor analysis will equip you with important information to grow your business. But business owners often think of it as an unnecessary step. Being a long-term...

Everything you need to know about quality assurance in an agile process.

If you want to develop a product, especially a software product, quality assurance is one of its most important and resource consuming parts. A competent QA team will...

Getting a software engineering job at FAANG.

Facebook, Amazon, Apple, Netflix and Google - the five tech giants of modern day comprise the acronym FAANG. Although the term originated in stock market folklore, today it...

Project ideas to boost up your programming skills.

Information technology industry is booming in 2021. Innovations and developments are happening in the tech world every day. In fact, the tech industry is expected to be worth...

Astha IT partners with Tenwave Infotech.

Astha IT has formed an alliance with Tenwave Infotech Pvt. Ltd., a pioneer of Healthcare IT in India. This partnership has been formed in hopes of positively impacting...

Dev Bootcamp 2022 is launched with a new batch of coding champs.

Astha IT has kickstarted its third consecutive year of Dev Bootcamp for Coding Champs on August 14, 2022. It is a unique internship program tailored to fresh computer...

Configuring CI/CD pipeline for AWS Lambda functions.

Let's do something cool today! We are going to create an AWS Lambda function and deploy it using CI/CD pipeline. If you have no idea about what I'm...

Astha IT brings the fastest growing cloud ERP Acumatica to help local businesses at Bangladesh scale.

It’s been one of Astha IT’s biggest goals to bring the best service providers around the world to the help of Bangladeshi companies. And to build meaningful partnerships...

Astha IT launches their new website with a more dynamic and trendy design.

A website is the foremost digital identity for a business. And especially for a company working with technology, websites do a lot of the heavy lifting in terms...

Astha IT partners with Odoo to offer its multi-dimensional business services to Bangladesh.

In a recent partnership with Odoo - the open-source ERP and CRM, Astha IT has brought their services to Bangladeshi businesses with a vision to expand...

The CEO of Astha IT presents his views on Web3 on the TEDx platform.

The founder and CEO of Astha IT, Hasnaeen Rizvi Rahman, has recently attended a TEDx event in Rajshahi University of Engineering and Technology and made his mark in...

Got an idea for a mobile app? Here is what it takes to build it!

Mobile apps are growing. They are bringing in more and more revenue every year. In fact, mobile application purchases via the app stores along with in-app advertising are...

Understanding Metaverse: What does the future hold?

The technology world is growing every day, virtual realities have become a well-known phenomenon and the metaverse is now a super-trending buzzword. But what actually is this metaverse...

The Crypto world: A simple explanation of cryptocurrencies and NFTs.

From virtual currencies secured by cryptography to encoded digital assets representing real-world objects – the crypto world is moving fast and growing big. Some say it’s a bubble...

How arranging tech huddles is helping us build a healthy company culture.

Being a company that incentivizes growth and preaches a knowledge-driven culture, it is important for us to invest time in our employees’ technical proliferation as well as their...

Is Web3 the future of the Internet?

If you are curious about technological evolution and the growth of modern tech industries, you might have heard of Web3 and wondered what it stands for. Obvious enough...

4th Industrial Revolution (4IR) and the job market of Bangladesh.

What is the Fourth Industrial Revolution? Is a new revolution really coming already? How is it going to change the industry as we know it this time? Whenever we...

Astha IT receives ISO 9001:2015 certification!

On January 25 of 2022, Astha IT received the ISO 9001:2015 (QMS) certification as a software company of Bangladesh. The ISO 9000 family of quality management systems (QMS) is...

Robotic Process Automation (RPA) is becoming the next big thing! Here’s why.

Let’s put it simply. RPA is a form of automating business processes with the help of software ‘bots’. It is an up-and-coming technology that’s being adopted worldwide by...

Enterprise solutions: Whats and whys!

Businesses are becoming more and more complicated every year. More processes, more departments, more teams to manage. And if you don’t have the right system in place, coordination...

Astha IT launches their second Dev Bootcamp with twenty coding champions.

Astha IT, a custom software development company of Bangladesh, has started the second batch of their one-of-a-kind internship programme known as ‘Dev Bootcamp’ with another batch of coders...

Inside Astha IT: How we developed a healthy work culture.

Not too long ago, culture wasn’t on the front burner for most companies. But things have changed. Companies around the world are making efforts to develop and nurture...

Quantum computing – What it is and how it’s changing our world!

We all know that technology is changing, evolving. We have come far from the analogue world of landlines and we have even further to go. Progress in the...

The 7 habits of highly successful software developers.

Contrary to popular belief, being a successful developer does not only require good technical skills. There are much more that goes into it. A lot of things that...

The impact of Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning on software development.

The purpose of researching and developing new technologies was always to make life easier for mankind. The invention of computers was to delegate laborious calculations to a machine...

Hasnaeen Rizvi Rahman: An astute leader committed to deliver innovative software solutions.

International magazine, Analytics Insight, in their recent editorial featured Astha IT Founder & CEO, Hasnaeen Rizvi Rahman, among the 10 most influential tech leaders of 2021...

Cloud computing explained – in three simple questions!

Does your company use in-premise servers to store its data? How do your applications scale in case of traffic spikes? What about data security and reliability? Sooner or...

You are an entrepreneur and you don’t have funding!

Being an entrepreneur, starting a successful business is the end goal for many people nowadays. And unsurprisingly so. Starting your own company can be one of the most...

What is DevOps and why companies should not ignore its importance?

DevOps is gaining popularity at a rapid rate in software companies around the world as it enables companies to create and improve products at a faster rate than...

Why your business needs a custom software and how you can build one!

A successful business requires offering top of the line service to your customers and it can only be accomplished through finding the best possible solutions. Does your business...

Top 10 emerging technologies of 2021.

Information technology industry is booming in 2021. Innovations and developments are happening in the tech world every day. In fact, the tech industry is expected to be worth...

Astha IT signs MOU with JCI Dhaka Independent.

A local organization of Junior Chamber International, JCI Dhaka Independent has recently signed a memorandum of understanding with Astha IT to facilitate the participation of our transgender population...

In-house developers or a remote team? Hire wisely.

The commitment to hire a full-fledged development team can be hard. You need a large office, you need to pay for their lunch and you need to make...

CHAKRI.app: How a modern solution is changing the hiring landscape.

Chakri.app is a web and mobile app-based platform. With its help, employers can easily and efficiently hire qualified people, and that too within a short time...

#1 daily newspaper of the country Prothom Alo features an article on Astha IT’s Founder and CEO!

One of the most popular dailies of Bangladesh, the Daily Prothom Alo published a feature on the journey of Hasnaeen Rizvi Rahman, the man behind Astha IT. The...

5 reasons you might want to invest in an ERP.

When you run a business, having a plan is not optional. You have to manage so many areas and oversee so many tasks on top of your own...

The Pantry: Modernizing traditional food business with scalable technologies!

Although being a part of an economically stable country like the United States of America, 1 in 5 residents of Hawaii struggle with hunger. During an average month...

A for Apple, B for Blockchain!

Anyone who follows FinTech news these days has at least heard of blockchain. It’s the revolutionary technology used to create Bitcoin and some other cryptocurrencies. But blockchain and...

Benefits of Ecommerce: Why you should sell online.

Are you a small business owner trying to expand? Or do you have a great business idea but don’t want to go through setting up a physical store?...

NTV features the success stories of Astha IT.

The premium TV network, NTV, did a feature this week on the success stories of Astha IT. The company founder and CEO, Hasnaeen Rizvi Rahman, spoke on the...

Hasnaeen Rizvi Rahman paves the way for many!

After finishing his graduation from NSU, Hasnaeen started his career as a programmer and later in 2007, he went on to his Masters on Interaction Design from Chalmers...

Astha IT tar teknik- och fjärrbemanningstjänster till Sverige med sin starka personalstyrka på över 500 personer.

Astha IT har blivit globalt! Vi har lanserat vårt första utländska dotterbolag i Stockholm, Sverige, som heter Astha IT Sweden AB. Det kommer att fungera som vårt huvudkontor...

Astha IT opens the first of its foreign subsidiaries in Sweden.

Astha IT has gone global! We have launched our first foreign subsidiary company in Stockholm, Sweden called Astha IT AB. It will operate as our headquarter for the...

ক্যারিয়ার ইন টেক – পর্ব ৩

গত পর্বে আমরা কথা বলেছিলাম এমন ৫টি প্রফেশন নিয়ে যেগুলো একজন কোডিং-এ দুর্বল কম্পিউটার সায়েন্স গ্র্যাজুয়েটের জন্যে হতে পারে আদর্শ। তারই ধারাবাহিকতায় আজ থাকছে সেরকম আরও ৫টি আইটি...

ক্যারিয়ার ইন টেক – পর্ব ২

বাস্তবতাটা মেনে নিতেই হবে। বাংলাদেশের কম্পিউটার সায়েন্স গ্র্যাজুয়েটদের একটা বড় অংশ (ক্ষেত্র বিশেষে ৫০% এরও বেশি) কোডিংএ বেশ দুর্বল। পারে না বললেই চলে। তারপর পাশ করে বের হয়ে...

Astha IT and SVP team up to provide integrated financial consultancy and technology solutions to startups.

Stellar Value Partners (SVP Limited) and Astha IT have teamed up to provide integrated financial consultancy and technology solutions to startups. The two companies recently signed a memorandum...

আস্থা আইটি’র নতুন ওয়েব সিরিজ – ক্যারিয়ার ইন টেক

আমাদের কোম্পানিতে প্রতিদিন গড়ে ৩টা করে ইমেইল আসে ইন্টার্নশিপের জন্যে আবেদন করে। আর শূন্যপদে নিয়োগ বিজ্ঞপ্তি দিলে ৭ দিনের মধ্যে অ্যাপ্লিকেশন পরে ৫০০ থেকে ১০০০ এর মতো। এই...

Astha IT kick-starts the first batch of Dev Bootcamp for Coding Champs!

With a few exceptions, we have noticed that a vast majority of computer science graduates of our country are not industry-ready. Some are very good problem solvers, but...

Astha IT wins BASIS Outsourcing Award 2020!

Astha IT Ltd, one of the leading software development and export companies of the country, received an award in the Export Excellence category at BASIS Outsourcing Awards 2020...

Astha IT Founder and CEO, Hasnaeen Rizvi Rahman, was invited at Core Talk.

Astha IT Founder and CEO, Hasnaeen Rizvi Rahman, was invited at Core Talk - the first ever Bangladeshi web series on entrepreneurship jointly organized by Core Global and...

ATN News Young Nite features Astha IT CEO Hasnaeen Rizvi Rahman.

Astha IT Founder and CEO, Hasnaeen Rizvi Rahman, was invited at ATN News live show Young Nite, where he shared the story of his entrepreneural journey of 11...

ভাল ম্যানেজার হতে হলে

প্রাককথন আমি প্রথম যে কোম্পানিতে চাকরি করি সেটির পরিবেশ খুবই টক্সিক ছিল। সে ২০০৪ সালের কথা। প্রথম চাকরি হওয়ায় অনেক কিছুই তখন বুঝতাম না, যেহেতু অন্য কোম্পানির সাথে...

দশ বছরে পা দিলো আস্থা আইটি

শুরুর গল্প ২০০৭ সালের কথা। আমি তখন মাস্টার্স করতে সুইডেনের গথেনবার্গে। প্রতিদিন সকালে ক্লাসে যাই, আর সন্ধ্যায় নিজের ডর্মরুমে বসে কাঁদি। কিছুই ভাল লাগে না। বাসার জন্যে মন...

কম্পিউটার সায়েন্স পাশ করেছি, অথচ চাকরি পাচ্ছি না। কি করবো?

সাত মাস হয়ে গেছে রবিন স্বনামধন্য একটা প্রাইভেট ইউনিভার্সিটি থেকে পাশ করে বেরিয়েছে। স্কুলজীবন থেকেই আশা ছিলো কম্পিউটার সায়েন্সে পড়ার, তাই কয়েকটি পাবলিক বিশ্ববিদ্যালয়ে ভিন্ন বিষয়ে সুযোগ পেয়েও...

আমি হাসনাইন রিজভী রহমান, আস্থা আইটি’র সিইও, যেভাবে কাজ করি

আস্থা আইটি এর শুরুর দিকের গল্পটা আমাদের সাথে শেয়ার করুন, কিভাবে আস্থা আইটি এর জন্ম হল? আমার শৈশবের স্বপ্ন ছিল গণিতবিদ হবো। মহাবিশ্বের গূঢ় রহস্যভেদ করবো। স্বপ্নটা নবম...

Singer in the house.

Astha IT houses all sorts of talents with diverse abilities. One…...

Astha IT has done it again – back to back, two years in a row!

We are immensely happy to announce that Astha IT has won the prestigious BASIS Outsourcing Award in the category of Best Outsourcing Organization for the year of 2014...

Astha IT becomes the best in the country, officially!

We are proud to announce that Astha IT has been selected as one of the winners of the BASIS Outsourcing Award 2013 in the category of Best Outsourcing...

Astha IT revamps its website once again.

Astha IT has revamped its website once again and launched it today 12/10/2010. This elegantly designed website highlights the company's recently extended strategic areas, and in the same...

Paradise regained!

The sea was calling! And Astha IT answered! Once again it was time for our anniversary tour, and the destination we chose was – Cox’s Bazar. The journey of...

Three days of ‘Sawadika’!

It was that part of the year when everyone at Astha IT has only one thing in mind – our yearly tour! Earlier this year, the tour issue started...

Story of a scripting language.

In a trading system, we have something called an indicator. It is essentially a tool that applies a mathematical function on real-time trading data. An elaborate definition of...

Happy birthday to Astha IT.

Time just flies! I remember the day when Astha IT was born a year ago – we had a small office with 3 staffs only. After one year, we...

Astha IT starts collaboration with the Geeks.

Astha IT has signed a contract with a Hawaii, USA based IT company, called SuperGeeks Corporation, on 10th August 2009. With the execution of this contract, Astha IT...

Astha IT partners with a Swedish giant.

Astha IT has signed a long-term Technology Implementation Partnership (TIP) contract with a Skovde, Sweden based company on 1st May 2009. The Swedish company, called Sycap Group AB...

Astha IT is now a member of BASIS.

Astha IT has become a member of Bangladesh Association of Software & Information Services. The organization, more prominently known as BASIS, is the body that represents the software...

Astha IT moves to a new office space.

Astha IT has experienced a phenomenal growth in last six months. The team has grown by a significant margin which could not be accommodated in our previous (and...

Astha IT earns a long term outsourcing contract.

Astha IT has signed a contract with a Florida, USA based web development company, called CSNGlobal Inc, on 25th August 2008. With the execution of this contract, Astha...

Astha IT launches its new website!

Astha IT has launched its new website today. We thank both the design and the development teams for their hard work in launching the website within a short...

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