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MCP vs API: Does Your Product Need an MCP Server?

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Andi Nicolescu

CTO

Georgina Lupu Florian speaking on the “Leadership in the AI Era” fireside chat panel at Transilvania Digital Innovation Summit 2026, with the speaker line-up on screen behind her.

The Budget Question Every Leader Faces in the AI Era

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Valentin Trif

Head of Business Development

A collage of Wolfpack Digital’s Q3 2026: panelists in conversation at our Cluj meetup “AI takes you from zero to 60 in a weekend. What about the rest?”; Georgina Lupu Florian on the DevTalks stage in the panel “AI Everywhere: Where Do We Draw the Line?” with Levente Tamas, Tiberiu Cifor and Emil Petru; a tray of homemade crinkle cookies; ice cream being made in the office; and the team holding up their answer sheets after the chocolate-tasting competition.

Q3 2026 Wrap-up: The Pack's Summer Trail

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Gina Lupu Florian

Founder & co-CEO

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How to Run a Ruby on Rails Project Audit

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Victor Motogna

Head of Engineering

Reading time: 6 min

Nov 8, 2022

A step-by-step blueprint for a Ruby on Rails project audit, covering vulnerabilities, testing, code style, Git and CI, and database optimization.

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Demystifying Rendering Modes - SPA/CSR, SSR, SSG, OMG 😱

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Andi Nicolescu

CTO

Reading time: 9 min

Sep 23, 2022

The rendering modes can be a bit tricky to grasp at first, especially for a front-end newbie. This article explains each rendering mode, focusing on the different methods of building websites.

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A Quick Guide to Ruby & Rails Version Upgrades

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Victor Motogna

Head of Engineering

Reading time: 5 min

Jul 15, 2022

Upgrading a Ruby on Rails project sounds straightforward, but unexpected challenges can make it harder than you'd expect. Don't worry though, here's a guide!

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The 3 Challenges of Building Web & Mobile IoT Apps and Their Solutions

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Adrian Florian

co-CEO

Reading time: 14 min

Jun 2, 2022

Despite its growth, the IoT faces some crucial challenges. These are the top three hurdles IoT apps face and how you could overcome (or sidestep) them.

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The Top 5 Internet of Things Use Cases

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Andi Nicolescu

CTO

Reading time: 10 min

May 12, 2022

The Internet of Things is reshaping industry. Explore five real IoT use cases and applications, from medical devices to smart cities.

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Nuxt Auth - Refresh Token Authentication in Your Nuxt App

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Victor Motogna

Head of Engineering

Reading time: 5 min

May 6, 2022

A complete Nuxt auth walkthrough: set up refresh token authentication with the nuxt-auth module, covering login, logout, fetching the user, and custom refresh logic. We also flag the current auth modules to use for a new Nuxt 3 or Nuxt 4 project.

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Manual Testing vs. Automated Testing: An Intro to Effective QA

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Ramona Rohan

Head of Quality Assurance

Reading time: 5 min

Mar 16, 2022

As humankind constantly evolves, we explore and invent new ways to make our lives easier. Even if we are talking about something simple like washing machines or more complex things like self-driving cars (we can see a pattern here), humans like to automate.

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Optimistic Frontend Development

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Victor Motogna

Head of Engineering

Reading time: 6 min

Feb 15, 2022

Optimistic UI is a frontend development pattern that updates the interface instantly, before the server confirms an action. Here's how it works, when to use it, and how to handle errors without frustrating your users.

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The high-tech beauty industry trends | A look in the mirror

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Gina Lupu Florian

Founder & co-CEO

Reading time: 6 min

Nov 23, 2021

The beauty industry is continuously adapting to change. And the change means a high focus on sustainability, digitalization, and clean products. Check out all the high-tech beauty industry trends!