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Beda Schmid

Well, you’ve already read how Beda’s close colleagues feel about him, one of our dedicated Toolset supporters.  We know his name, we know his work, but how much do we know of the real Beda? Beda with Jacqueline, his ex-girlfriend, in 2012 Beda comes from Switzerland, from Lucerne, the elder son in a family of four.  Do we find him comfortably living and working in idyllic Alpine scenery? Far from it! Beda is a nomad, not...

August 30, 2018

Helena Petridou

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David Garcia

Do you find satisfaction in your job?  What is the secret of finding happiness in your work? David, one of our developers in the Compatibility Team, has discovered the secret. See if you can find out through his story. David,  it is so nice to have the opportunity to talk with you again.  That was back in the autumn of 2016. A lot has happened since then. OTGS has grown and expanded and many new people have joined us. I’m...

August 6, 2018

Helena Petridou

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Sumit Singh

Random click with best buddies Can you identify with Sumit Singh, this month’s Employee of the Month? It’s 6.30 am in Agra, India and time for a ‘wake up’ cup of tea. Sumit’s workday begins at 10 am, so there is still plenty of time to take some exercise. He is very dedicated to his work and his knowledge of the intricacies of the WPML code is well rooted. He takes escalated issues and follows through...

August 6, 2018

Helena Petridou

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WCEU BELGRADE Onthegosystems’ experience at WordCamp Europe 2018

It’s become a tradition! Every year OTGSians based in Europe wait anxiously for the next edition of WordCamp Europe, the biggest WordPress event on the continent. Being part of a 100% remote company, we enjoy every opportunity we have to physically spend time together. For this 2018 edition, 15 members from OTGS were able to attend the event in Belgrade. We came from Poland, Spain, Israel, Italy, Greece, France, Slovenia, Bulgaria and of course, our resident teammates who just couldn’t...

June 26, 2018

Andrés Cifuentes

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Kostas Kouratoras

When is an employee highly valued by his colleagues? When he ... is very knowledgeable, is very detailed in his work, knows how to move from strict to flexible and is always totally reliable Konstantinos Kouratoras tries not to disappoint his colleagues’ opinions of himself.  Kostas (as everyone calls him) comes from Crete, so let’s meet him: Me wandering around the streets of Brugges Kostas, what did you want to be when growing up? I grew...

May 29, 2018

Helena Petridou

Work and Stories

Remote Work on Land, Water, and Wheels

Who said that remote work was all about working from home? What are the nicest or, even, the weirdest places you can imagine yourself working from remotely? The most typical place to work from is home, true. This is a great advantage if you want to move to other cities or countries to experience new cultures, as well as if you really need to relocate for personal reasons.  As Nigel Anderson, one of our Toolset Supporters, -told us, “working remotely...

May 17, 2018

Laura de Figueiredo

Community and Events, Work and Stories

Happy and healthy people behind WPML and Toolset plugins – Part II

We all work remotely and keeping a good work-life balance is important for OnTheGoSystems, and our scholarship program continues to promote it. Last year we had this post about how our company members are using this program where we also explained what the program was exactly about. We want to focus more on “doing” things, whether that’s courses people have always wanted to try or taking part in enjoyable activities to become healthier and/or more physically active. In all, we...

April 18, 2018

Laura de Figueiredo

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Christian Cox

How do you feel about trying something new, whether it be implementing an unfamiliar tool or accepting a new challenge?   Do you hesitate? Does even the thought of taking on something new cause you anxiety? Be assured that such feelings are quite normal and can even have a positive impact on your performance.

April 16, 2018

Helena Petridou

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Andreas Panagiotopoulos

To ensure our clients are purchasing high-quality products, work done by our developers needs to be verified. For this purpose, OTGS employs a team of In-development testers and Quality Assurance specialists. Their role is very important and comes with significant responsibilities. Let’s meet one such tester and QA specialist - Andreas Panagiotopoulos from Argos, Greece. Andreas completed his Bachelor and 2 Masters at the university in Athens and, although his time at present is divided between Athens and Argos, he...

March 14, 2018

Helena Petridou

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Konstantinos Galanakis

Konstantinos Galanakis is leading an important and crucial Toolset effort with Views compatibility - a huge task involving learning new technologies.

February 21, 2018

Helena Petridou