#AbstractaStory Romina Bernal Romero, Immigration and Uprooting
She reconverted to the IT industry and migrated from Paraguay to Uruguay in search of a better future for herself and her children. Two years later, with a stable job and a promising future, she is on trial to bring them to live with her…
Good Night? How to Sleep Well in a Globalized Era
The clock is ticking and nothing can stop it. No matter what, the body and mind need a good rest every day. And there is only one formula for it: sleep well. How does sleep affect our daily work in a globalized era? Learn the…
Abstracta, the story of a dream
It’s Abstractas’ 14th anniversary and we decided to unveil its story. Abstracta is faithful evidence of how education is capable of hacking the system and turning the dreams of 3 students into reality. The outcome? The increase in the quality of life of those who…
NO to Job Hunting: We Don’t Want to “Hunt” Anyone
Immersed in a globalized and deeply interconnected society, today some people can work for companies anywhere in the world. This has become more evident with the pandemic, which has generated unprecedented turmoil in the labor market, especially in IT. By Vera Babat The explosive growth…
The Everything Else | The One About Personal Rebranding
Rebranding – If brands can do it, then people can too, right? There comes a point in life (or many) when change makes sense – career changes, taking up new hobbies, new habits, new lifestyles… but as with many things- it’s easier said than done….
Why do we have a Sustainability area in Abstracta?
It is a key space to make Abstracta a sustainable and scalable company, seeking to generate a positive impact on society through the creation of quality technologies. Find out all about it in this article, with an interview with Laura Daguerre, Abstracta’s Chief Sustainability Officer,…
Women’s stories of overcoming challenges in Uruguay
Hand in hand with Abstracta, these two professionals embarked on a labor reconversion to get ahead. Their stories illustrate the importance and transcendence of initiatives such as ReconverTIte and Abstracta Academy. And help us to continue strengthening these bridges to contribute the community development. By…
Interview Tips for Software Testers
The job search is a time when many emotions come together, whether we are unemployed or not. It is important to take this process as a learning opportunity. In this article, we give you all the tips and information you need for software tester interviews….
The Everything Else | The One About Procrastination
The Everything Else podcast season 3 is here and now featuring on the blog! A podcast dedicated to exploring the world of the so called soft skills. People often talk about soft skills as the skills of the future, but … what are soft skills…
Abstracta in the TOP 10 of “Best Places to Work for Women in Uruguay”
Great Place to Work revealed the results and we are happy to have received this immense recognition. Find out why this ranking is so important for Abstracta, and get to know the companies that join us in this TOP 10. By Vera Babat We are…
#AbstractaStory In depth with Matías Reina: “A CEO has to relate strongly with what is happening in society”.
He never dreamed of being the CEO, but he slowly realized all he could accomplish from there on a social level. Part of abstracta from its birth, Matías dreams big. When people think of the role of a CEO, their minds tend to go to…
#ScrumFEM is changing the lives of 10 women in Uruguay
Some are mothers and unemployed. Others are also the main breadwinners in their households. They live in different situations but have something in common: their desire to develop combined with the lack of resources to make it possible. 9 of them are now internationally certified…
Abstracta Story: Revolutionizing the concept of “work”
A psychologist and English teacher by profession, Vera is now Abstracta’s Chief Culture Officer. Her entry into the IT industry has turned not only her life around but also the lives of hundreds of others. And even reshaped the outlook of the company. Her ideas…
#AbstractaStory Job Conversion: from bricklayer to software tester
After going through more than 10 different trades, Danny Gutierrez decided to make a radical change. To improve his and his children’s quality of life. The job conversion to the IT industry was his answer. Danny Gutiérrez was very affected by the job instability he…
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