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Avril Consulting, Project POC

So what do we (or I in this case) actually do here? Well, my first assignment was a Proof of concept for a client.

The problem

Let me explain the use case, the client sells many products by drop shipping from different sources, drop shipping means they don't stock any products they only resal...

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Avril Consulting, Tools

It's best to have your tools with you. If you don't, you're apt to find something you didn't expect and get discouraged. Stephen King

Good tools are half the job, and this is just as true when you're building a house as when you are building software.

So let's take a look at some tools o...

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Avril consulting, Day 2

the average workday

Now that you know how I ended up here and how the company got to where it is let's take a look at what the day to day looks like.

Everyone comes in somewhere between 9 and 9:30 and boots up their machines, after that we gather around the SCRUM board for, you've guessed it, th...

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Avril Consulting, Day 1

A bit of history ...

so let's take a bit of a look back at where this company started and how it got to be where it is today. It all starts with the three founders Mathias Extremo, Adrien Castagnet and Julien Boyer who started a web development company while still in their last year in school, in...

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Avril Consulting, Day 0

After a couple of months of searching a company asked me to come in for an interview. So one day I came in and sat down in the meeting room with Olivier the project manager and Florent who is now my internship supervisor. We discussed quite a few things, they asked me about my motivations for joinin...

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