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Digital Transformation

A rapid response to COVID-19
supply chain and market shocks: Emerge from the crisis stronger

Ilya Katsov
Apr 06, 2020 • 18 min read

A rapid response to COVID-19 supply chain and market shocks: Emerge from the crisis stronger

Practical recommendations to technology and business leaders on how advanced data analytics and engineering capabilities can be leveraged to rapidly and efficiently respond to the COVID-19 disruption....

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Digital transformation requires new technology partnerships and Agile co-innovation

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Max Martynov
Dec 30, 2019 • 11 min read

Digital transformation requires new technology partnerships and Agile co-innovation

A successful digital transformation benefits from new technology partnerships with Agile co-innovation companies. These companies bring a fresh perspective of co-creation through strategic partnerships, replacing the old concept of outsourcing or outstaffing....

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Open Banking as a Driver of Digital Transformation in the EU Banking Industry

Vladimir Kondraschenko
Sep 24, 2020 • 10 min read

Launch new digital services faster with distributed teams and agile co-creation delivery model

Victoria Livschitz
Mar 30, 2020 • 7 min read

Unified commerce: Making the most of a true omnichannel experience

Max Martynov
Feb 03, 2020 • 7 min read

Delivering digital transformation: Why automation and creating a high-performance engineering culture are vital to digital success

Ezra Berger
Jan 21, 2020 • 6 min read

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Data Science & AI

Building a Next Best Action model using
reinforcement learning

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Ilya Katsov
May 15, 2019 • 19 min read

Building a Next Best Action model using reinforcement learning

Modern customer analytics and personalization systems use a wide variety of methods that help to reveal and quantify customer preferences and intent, making marketing messages, ads, offers, and recommendations more relevant and engaging. However, most of these methods are designed to optimize only one immediate interaction with a customer and...

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Big Data

Turn Data Into Insights Faster With Grid Dynamics Analytical Data Platform Accelerator on AWS Cloud

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Max Martynov
Oct 20, 2020 • 6 min read

Turn Data Into Insights Faster With Grid Dynamics Analytical Data Platform Accelerator on AWS Cloud

In the world of data business struggles to get insights faster. Analytical Data Platform accelerator helps turning data into insights....

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Why you need data quality automation to make data-driven decisions with confidence

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Max Martynov
Oct 29, 2019 • 7 min read

Why you need data quality automation to make data-driven decisions with confidence

The cascade effect caused by the lack of data quality monitoring can become severe enough to impact the entire enterprise negatively....

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Deploy Analytical Data Platform on AWS in One Day

Max Martynov
Jan 21, 2021 • 11 min read

5 Steps to Implementing a Successful DataOps Practice

Max Martynov
Oct 15, 2020 • 7 min read

From Data Lake to Analytical Data Platform

Max Martynov
Oct 06, 2020 • 9 min read

How to use GCP and AWS big data and AI cloud services from Jupyter Notebook

Anna Safonova
Aug 03, 2020 • 19 min read

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Cloud and DevOps

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Kirill Evstigneev
Nov 17, 2020 • 9 min read

Istio Service Mesh Beyond Kubernetes

Istio service mesh promises a seamless migration to microservices. But Istio doesn't extend outside of Kubernetes very well. The working service mesh options for both Kubernetes and VMs are limited. However, there's a few cloud migration tactics that can be used to deal with the Istio shortcomings....

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How to Release Components Independently when you have a Distributed Monolith

Max Martynov
Oct 29, 2020 • 13 min read

CI/CD challenges of 2020

Kirill Evstigneev
Oct 13, 2020 • 10 min read

When microservices migration doesn’t make sense

Max Martynov
Oct 05, 2020 • 6 min read

5 strategies to reduce cloud cost

Max Martynov
Sep 23, 2020 • 7 min read

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Search

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Eugene Steinberg
Jan 23, 2020 • 10 min read

Not your father’s search engine: a brief history of retail search

Since the dawn of ecommerce in the end of the nineties, online retailers have coined a famous “If they can’t find ‘em, they can’t buy ‘em” motto, which stands today as fresh as ever. Online shoppers have a lot of choices, and their patience is getting ever shorter:...

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Semantic query parsing blueprint

Eugene Steinberg
Sep 16, 2020 • 10 min read

Vector space retrieval model for e-commerce

Stanislav Stolpovskiy
Sep 04, 2020 • 11 min read

High-performance auto parts search: moving from Endeca to Elasticsearch

Eugene Steinberg
Jun 23, 2020 • 7 min read

How to replatform Endeca rules to Solr

Stanislav Livotov
Apr 07, 2020 • 8 min read

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UI and Mobile

Android or iOS for retail?
You need both!

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Max Martynov
Jul 24, 2019 • 6 min read

Android or iOS for retail? You need both!

Develop apps for both platforms using the cross-platform development tool, Flutter Many retailers face a tough decision: should their mobile retail shopping app support Android or iOS? They feel their limited resources cannot be stretched to build and support both platforms, so they often pick just one. Some retailers may...

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AR-based Indoor Navigation

Maria Nilga
Apr 08, 2021 • 13 min read

Using D3.js with React.js: An 8-step comprehensive manual

Roman Tomakh
Apr 01, 2021 • 16 min read

Using Next.js Image Component to Improve Your Website’s Performance

Đorđe Šveljo
Feb 24, 2021 • 9 min read

iOS Architecture Patterns for Large-Scale Development, part 3: UI architecture approach

Alexander Gaidukov
Oct 07, 2020 • 10 min read

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Quality Assurance

Challenges of Continuous Performance Testing

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Mikhail Klokov
Sep 05, 2016 • 2 min read

Challenges of Continuous Performance Testing

Implementing Continuous Performance Testing doesn't have to be hard. Grid Dynamics has many years of CPT experience and can help you implement it smoothly....

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7 Advanced Practices That Distinguish Effective Mobile Test Automation

Alexey Lyanguzov
Mar 04, 2021 • 9 min read

What Are the Key Challenges in Wearable Device Testing?

Volodymyr Garkin
Dec 22, 2020 • 5 min read

Private Mobile Device Farm as an Indicator of Mobile Testing Culture

Alexey Lyanguzov
Dec 18, 2020 • 10 min read

A Universal Approach to eCommerce GUI Test Automation

Alexey Lyanguzov
Dec 09, 2020 • 8 min read

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Omnichannel Commerce

How to build a pricing engine for e-commerce promotions and offers

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Max Martynov
Nov 08, 2018 • 12 min read

How to build a pricing engine for e-commerce promotions and offers

The convergence of in-store and online retail operations in recent years has put significant new demands on the management of pricing, offers, and promotions as compared to pre-omnichannel times. The outdated, simplistic approaches to determine the price of products and promotional offerings are still prevalent in the industry, leading to...

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Grid Genie: the beginning of conversational commerce

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Eugene Steinberg
Jun 20, 2018 • 7 min read

Grid Genie: the beginning of conversational commerce

Retail is on the brink of yet another technological breakthrough. AI devices like Siri, Alexa, Google Home, and virtual assistants of all kinds are rapidly becoming trusted and dependable aides to many people. Technology companies led by Amazon, Google, Apple, and Microsoft are rushing to grab the market of AI...

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