Get to know . . . Jérôme Sopoçko By Richard Collins Social 17th May 2023 ShareFacebookLinkedInTwitter What I do . . . I define the vision of where the Askia software range is going. I also fix bugs in the code I wrote 20 years ago. My proudest work achievement . . . Founding Askia with Patrick and making it a home for so long for so many of my colleagues. It does sound paternalistic, but I can live with that. My even more paternalistic achievement is to be the father of four boys – two of them I am not related to biologically…
DIY Research, Made To Last By Richard Collins Product design 29th October 2021 ShareFacebookLinkedInTwitter The global pandemic has further accelerated the digitalization of market research, making its democratization a reality. Driven by new technologies and new consumer approaches, research strategies have fundamentally evolved. Today, market research in Do-It-Yourself (DIY) mode is more and more popular for strategic decision-making. This transformation is beneficial for all market players, beyond the obvious budget and time savings. Do-It-Yourself has become a leading research tool and for Askia this has been a great opportunity: our clients can build their platforms around our core technologies and utilize the…
Askia extends its 2020 Spring Webinar Series By Richard Collins Business 9th April 2020 ShareFacebookLinkedInTwitter These are unprecedented & challenging times. However one positive trend that does seem to be coming through is that there is currently a thirst for online learning. Our last two webinars were the most well attended that we have ever run and so we decided to organise two more. The first one was quite a technical session, all about the use of Askia Design Controls & Askia Design Pages (ADCs & ADPs) encompassing our ADX Studio – a unique place to create your own custom question controls and…
Askia is recruiting a C++ developer in Paris! By Paul Nevin Jobs 25th April 2018 ShareFacebookLinkedInTwitter UPDATE: this position is now closed! Don’t hesitate to check back later 🙂 Askia is recruiting a C++ developer to join our expanding dev team in Paris! In an experienced Agile dev team, you will help maintain and evolve the Askia APIs that support our web & mobile applications on which over 10 million interviews are collected every year. You will be in close contact with our other dev teams in London, Belgium & Sri Lanka in order to take part in moving our software solutions to full…
Expanding our dev team! By Paul Nevin Jobs 3rd April 2017 ShareFacebookLinkedInTwitter Update: these jobs have been claimed! Come back later for more job offers! Askia is expanding its development team in our Paris office and we have two open positions for you to join our dev team! Full Stack engineer We are currently looking for a full-stack C# / JavaScript developer for our Paris office. Requirements Proficiency with C# Proficiency with Javascript (vanilla) Experience designing web-services with C# and ASP.NET Good knowledge of SQL Server Good knowledge of IIS Good oral and written communication in English Preferred skills Experience with…
Announcing a dashboard app partnership with E-Tabs By Paul Nevin Business 23rd March 2017 ShareFacebookLinkedInTwitter We’re thrilled to announce a new strategic partnership which sees two industry leaders combining their vast skills, experience and resources to develop a revolutionary dashboard designer application for market research. The two companies have been empowering the Market Research industry for over 20 years with E-Tabs at the forefront of market research reporting and visualization, and Askia providing state-of-the-art software for surveys and analysis. “Askia and E-Tabs make a perfect match; our offerings complement each other”, says Jérôme Sopoçko, Askia founder. “Through this partnership we are effectively combining…
Developers, join our team! By Paul Nevin Jobs 4th February 2015 ShareFacebookLinkedInTwitter Update: this job offer is no longer available. Please come back soon for more jobs! Askia‘s dev team is currently seeking a candidate who has a huge passion for software development. We’re looking to find a quality .NET programmer / developer for a permanent position. The position will involve building and maintaining C# web services as well as implementing the front-end in JavaScript (using ExtJS) for our software suite. You will be responsible for designing, developing, testing, and maintaining these applications alongside our team of developers in our Paris office (even…
Removing bugs… By Paul Nevin Miscellaneous 17th October 2014 ShareFacebookLinkedInTwitter “If debugging is the process of removing software bugs, then programming must be the process of putting them in.” Edsger Dijkstra
Software design By Paul Nevin Miscellaneous 12th September 2014 ShareFacebookLinkedInTwitter “There are two ways of constructing a software design; one way is to make it so simple that there are obviously no deficiencies, and the other way is to make it so complicated that there are no obvious deficiencies. The first method is far more difficult.” Charles Antony Richard Hoare
