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IT Builders Live 2026: What to Adopt and What to Ignore in AI
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IT Builders Live 2026: What to Adopt and What to Ignore in AI

What Streaver did at IT Builders Live 2026, Antel Arena: a CTO on the main stage, a Shadow AI talk, a hiring panel, and a game built with AI in about 10 hours.

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IT Builders Live 2026: What to Adopt and What to Ignore in AI
EventsFeatured

IT Builders Live 2026

What Streaver did at IT Builders Live 2026, Antel Arena: a CTO on the main stage, a Shadow AI talk, a hiring panel, and a game built with AI in about 10 hours.

SSamantha PirriMarketing Manager
Scaleup Cruise Zurich 2026: Swisspreneur's Flagship Event for Founders and Investors
Events

Scaleup Cruise Zurich 2026

Everything about Swisspreneur's Scaleup Cruise Zurich 2026: September 10, Lake Zurich, 150+ founders and investors, and why Streaver will be on board.

SSamantha PirriMarketing Manager
The Honest Devin AI Alternative Isn't Another Tool
AI & Agents

AI Alternative Isn't Another Tool

Devin will sell you an AI software engineer. Nobody mentions that you also just became its engineering manager. An honest comparison of buying the AI tool vs. renting the outcome — and which deal your company actually needs.

FFabián LarrañagaCEO & Founder
Why Parallel AI Coding Agents Need Ephemeral Dev Environments
AI & Agents

AI Coding Agents

We moved our dev-workspace setup off manual steps and onto two scripts our tooling runs on create and archive. The deciding factor wasn't the time saved; it was that disposable, collision-proof workspaces are the only thing that survives multiple coding agents working in parallel.

MMateo SayasSr. Software Developer
Why We Give Our Expertise Away (and What It Gives Back)
Culture & Team

Why We Give Our Expertise Away

A LinkedIn message we almost archived led us to give our engineering expertise away to an NGO fighting child malnutrition in Ecuador. What it cost, what it gave back to our team, and why AI has removed the last excuse for software companies not to do the same.

FFabián LarrañagaCEO & Founder
Team Expansion vs. Staff Augmentation: How Streaver Works
Culture & Team

Team Expansion vs. Staff Augmentation

Staff augmentation adds hours; Team Expansion adds a team. Why Streaver builds around shared knowledge, guide-not-bottleneck leadership, and people who propose rather than just execute.

RRosina VarelaPeople & Talent Manager
The Best Claude Model for Design and Marketing Work (2026): A Guide by Model and by Role
AI & Agents

Best Claude Model for Design and Marketing

Which Claude model should marketers and designers use, including for code? A guide by model and role: Haiku, Sonnet, Opus, Fable, with costs and the trap to avoid.

SSamantha PirriMarketing Manager
What is AWS Systems Manager? Automating Patch Management on Cloud Systems
Engineering

What is AWS Systems Manager?

A hands-on guide to automating EC2 patching with AWS Systems Manager (SSM) and Patch Manager — from prerequisites and SSM Agent setup to patch baselines, scan associations, and compliance visibility.

LLaura DíazSsr. Software Developer · DevOps
How to Automate Documentation: A Guide to Document Workflow Automation
AI & Agents

How to Automate Documentation

Document automation promises less manual work and ready-to-use data, but real-world documents reveal an uncomfortable truth: you can't optimize speed, accuracy, and cost at once. A look at why that 'impossible triangle' shows up and how we approach the trade-offs.

YYonathan PlaSr. Software Developer
Cybersecurity Best Practices 2026: What You Need to Know
Engineering

Cybersecurity Best Practices 2026

The cybersecurity best practices that matter in 2026 — MFA and identity-first security, patch management, awareness training, Zero Trust, and tested incident response — and the AI-driven threats they defend against.

DDanilo EspinoSr. Software Developer
Hottest Startups in Uruguay: Top 15 Companies to Watch in 2026
Culture & Team

Hottest Startups in Uruguay 2026

A curated, non-ranked guide to 15 Uruguay-founded startups and scale-ups across fintech, marketplaces, logistics, biotech, and software quality — showing how Uruguay's tech ecosystem keeps punching above its weight.

SSamantha PirriMarketing Manager
Top 25 Software Events 2026: The Ultimate Calendar
Events

Top 25 Software Events 2026

A curated calendar of the top 25 software conferences to attend in 2026 — across AI, cloud, developer tools, and enterprise platforms — with dates, locations, and official links so you can plan with confidence.

SSamantha PirriMarketing Manager
How to Fix Fragile SSO Systems Using AWS Cognito: A Scalable Identity Platform Guide
Engineering

Fix Fragile SSO Systems with AWS Cognito

How we rebuilt a fragile, race-condition-prone Universal Login into a reliable, scalable identity platform on AWS Cognito — using managed login, event-driven flows, and an invisible migration of 150,000+ users.

JJuan Pablo RubioSr. Software Developer
How Streaver builds AI solutions without project managers
Culture & Team

AI Solutions Without Project Managers

Why we work without project managers: aligning multidisciplinary A-Teams directly with the mission — as we did building Manka for Fundación ADHA — produces faster cycles, deeper ownership, and better AI products.

FFabián LarrañagaCEO & Founder
AI-First Development Partner for End-to-End Solutions
AI & Agents

AI-First Development Partner

How Streaver helps startups and enterprises build end-to-end AI products, integrate AI-driven solutions, and ship custom software through a ready-to-go A-Team of engineers and consultants — so you move faster, smarter, and with confidence.

FFabián LarrañagaCEO & Founder
From AI Model to Agents: The Next Step in Building Scalable Companies
AI & Agents

From AI Model to Agents

Why growth-stage companies should shift from static AI models to autonomous AI agents — systems that don't just respond but act, adapt, and create value to drive scalable, momentum-fueled growth.

GGuillermo ThompsonChief Growth Officer
The Future of Personalized Platforms: LLMs, Data, and Shaping the Digital Tomorrow
AI & Agents

The Future of Personalized Platforms

The surging demand for personalized experiences, and how data-driven insights, AI, and LLMs are converging to reshape e-learning into truly transformative, individualized journeys.

GGuillermo ThompsonChief Growth Officer
Dinosaurs Will Die. Our 2023 Story
Culture & Team

Dinosaurs Will Die. Our 2023 Story

As 2023 closed, Streaver's founder reflects on the company's most challenging year so far — staying intact through economic uncertainty and the AI revolution, becoming the first Uruguayan Certified Scrum Team, and setting sights on a first product.

FFabián LarrañagaCEO & Founder
Roadmap to Organizational Success: Agile and Beyond
Culture & Team

Roadmap to Organizational Success

An exploration of the software industry's diverse management philosophies — plan-driven, lean, and agile — to help you make informed decisions about how to steer your products, projects, and teams.

AAgustín TalagorríaSr. Software Developer · Team Leader
AI-Driven Software Development - Our Experiment with ChatGPT
AI & Agents

Our Experiment with ChatGPT

In a coding-dojo experiment, Streaver's team used ChatGPT to test the limits of AI-driven development by building a simple game together — and learned where it helps and where it gets in the way.

NNicolás WolmanSr. Software Developer
Leading Agile adoption in Uruguay with CTC Certification
Culture & Team

Leading Agile Adoption in Uruguay

Streaver is proud to have the first and only Certified Team Coach (CTC) in Uruguay, COO Gabriel Ledesma, accredited by the Scrum Alliance — and what that means for leading agile adoption.

FFabián LarrañagaCEO & Founder
Generating Random SVG Avatars with NextJS: A Step-by-Step Guide
Engineering

Random SVG Avatars with NextJS

Tired of generic profile pictures? A step-by-step guide to generating unique, random SVG avatar images on the fly with Next.js and the @vercel/og library.

FFederico KauffmanCTO & Founder
CRDTs and Distributed Consistency - Building a P2P game
Engineering

CRDTs: Building a P2P Game

Part three of the CRDTs series: building a peer-to-peer keyboard game with WebRTC and React, using a distributed PNCounter to track key presses across clients.

FFederico KauffmanCTO & Founder
Implementing the authentication layer in Next.js
Engineering

The Authentication Layer in Next.js

The main differences between client-side and server-side authentication, implemented in a simple Next.js application using both approaches.

JJuan LarrambebereStreaver team
CRDTs and Distributed Consistency - The complex distributed counter
Engineering

CRDTs: The Complex Distributed Counter

Part two of the CRDTs series: removing the increment-only and fixed-client-count restrictions to build a PN-Counter that supports decrements and an arbitrary number of clients.

FFederico KauffmanCTO & Founder
CRDTs and Distributed Consistency - The simple distributed counter
Engineering

CRDTs: The Simple Distributed Counter

An introduction to conflict-free replicated data types (CRDTs) — data structures that enable collaborative apps with strong eventual consistency and no coordination — starting with a simple G-Counter.

FFederico KauffmanCTO & Founder
Being Arctic Code Vault contributors
Culture & Team

Being Arctic Code Vault contributors

There's a data repository of thousands of open-source projects in the Arctic — and our code is in it. Streaver celebrates being part of GitHub's Arctic Code Vault and invites more engineers to contribute to open source.

FFabián LarrañagaCEO & Founder
Streaver's 2021 Clutch Rewind
Culture & Team

Streaver's 2021 Clutch Rewind

In light of their tremendous support, we pay tribute to our clients by sharing our Clutch Year in Review for 2021 — and the five-star reviews behind it.

FFabián LarrañagaCEO & Founder
Saying present at RubyConf 2021 in Denver
Events

Saying present at RubyConf 2021 in Denver

This year we made it to RubyConf in Denver directly from Uruguay with our team — a truly enriching experience, and a look at where Ruby is heading.

FFabián LarrañagaCEO & Founder
Flattening a directory structure on AWS S3
Engineering

Flattening a directory structure on AWS S3

There are many ways to flatten a directory structure on AWS S3. Here's a very simple one using the AWS CLI and some basic shell commands.

FFederico KauffmanCTO & Founder
React animations: How a simple component can affect your performance
Engineering

React Animations and Performance

There are many ways to animate on the web. This post explores a naive approach, compares it with a better one — all in React — and shows the performance difference.

FFederico KauffmanCTO & Founder
Streaver - Latin America Leaders 2020
Culture & Team

Streaver - Latin America Leaders 2020

Streaver has been named one of Clutch's top software developers in Uruguay. We celebrate the award by sharing a recent five-star client review from our full-stack work.

FFederico KauffmanCTO & Founder
How to test web extensions?
Engineering

How to test web extensions?

It's time to test our web extensions. Here's how to set up your testing environment with Jest and Puppeteer — and how to actually test an extension end to end.

FFabián LarrañagaCEO & Founder
Streaver's 2019 in review
Culture & Team

Streaver's 2019 in review

Christmas and a new year are the perfect time to pause and review the year's achievements — a retrospective on what the Streaver team accomplished in 2019, its first year.

FFabián LarrañagaCEO & Founder
React Adaptive Hooks and APIs for Adaptability
Engineering

React Adaptive Hooks and APIs

React Adaptive Hooks leverage browser APIs for adaptability — tools worth keeping in mind when building user experiences. Let's explore when to use them to build great experiences.

FFederico KauffmanCTO & Founder
Translating Vue: Why internationalizing documentation matters?
Engineering

Translating Vue: Why It Matters

Helping the community takes many forms. By contributing to translation efforts we lower the entry barrier for developers who weren't lucky enough to learn English — building a better, more inclusive tech world.

FFederico KauffmanCTO & Founder
Building a web extension with Vue at speed of light
Engineering

Building a Web Extension with Vue

A hands-on tutorial on building a production-ready, cross-browser web extension with Vue.

FFabián LarrañagaCEO & Founder
Pull Request previews for Open Source libraries with Netlify
Engineering

Pull Request Previews with Netlify

Unit tests are a good start, but for OSS libraries you also want to confirm they work in a real app. Let's set up pull-request preview apps with Netlify.

FFederico KauffmanCTO & Founder
Building awesome CLIs with JavaScript and Oclif
Engineering

Building CLIs with JavaScript and Oclif

As a developer you use CLIs every day, and a good one feels great. Let's discover how to build our own friendly, intuitive CLIs with JavaScript and oclif.

FFederico KauffmanCTO & Founder
Optimizing remote daily scrum meetings
Culture & Team

Optimizing remote daily scrum meetings

Meetings consume roughly 30% of an employee's working time, so it pays to make them effective — especially the daily standup. How we tackled remote daily scrums with a web extension that randomizes speaking order and cuts wasted time.

FFabián LarrañagaCEO & Founder
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