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Energy Intelligence – Solar, Batteries & Smart Consumption at Hoyo Tech
With the launch of our new Struga office in Summer 2025, we’ve entered a new era of energy management - one where renewable production, real-time monitoring, and AI-powered automation work...
Hoyo Tech
Hoyo Tech
Jun 16, 2025
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Balancing the Life of an IT Engineer: From Code to Active Lifestyle
The Hidden Health Cost of the IT Engineer’s Desk JobIn today’s digital age, the role of an IT engineer is more vital than ever. These professionals drive innovation, build infrastructure,...
Jeton Vinca
Jun 11, 2025
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Designing the Struga Office – ESG by Design from the Ground Up
While our Smart Office in Skopje helped us define and refine our ESG checklist, the real test was starting from scratch. For our new office in Struga, planned for opening...
Hoyo Tech
Hoyo Tech
Jun 09, 2025
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Our ESG Starting Checklist – Building the Smart Office in Skopje
When we set out to make Hoyo Tech an ESG-conscious company, we knew we had to start by looking inward. Our Skopje office, already fully automated with the Hoyo Smart...
Hoyo Tech
Hoyo Tech
May 29, 2025
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Laying the ESG Foundation – The Hoyo Tech Approach to Responsible Innovation
At Hoyo Tech, we’re not just building smart environments — we’re shaping responsible, sustainable, and human-centric spaces through technology. Our journey toward ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) compliance began with...
Hoyo Tech
Hoyo Tech
May 23, 2025
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How I Leveraged React Server Components and the `use` Hook to Transform App Performance
IntroductionI want to share my journey with React Server Components (RSC) and how adopting the use hook for passing promises to Client Components dramatically improved my application's performance. My Approach Before:...
Metin Jakupi
Vibe Coder
May 21, 2025
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From Developer to Tech Lead: The Hidden Struggles No One Talks About
So let's assume you’re a senior developer, mostly backend. You've crushed APIs, optimized databases, refactored messy codebases. You're the "go-to" person for hard problems. Naturally, someone says, “Hey, you should lead...
Marija Simonoska
Back-end Engineer
Apr 28, 2025
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Optimizing File Uploads with AWS Pre-Signed URLs
IntroductionHandling file uploads efficiently is a crucial aspect of web applications. In our project, we initially used a traditional approach, where users filled out a form and uploaded their files,...
Taulant Sela
Software Engineer
Apr 04, 2025
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Scaling Real-Time Smart Home Infrastructure: A Case Study
IntroductionIn the rapidly evolving landscape of smart home technology, maintaining real-time state management at scale presents unique challenges. This case study explores how our team tackled performance bottlenecks in our...
Erit Islami
Head of Product
Mar 12, 2025
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Bringing Nature and Intelligence Together
Our vision for the new Hoyo Tech office wasn’t just about creating a workspace—it was about showcasing the full potential of our smart system. We wanted every element to...
Dimitar Stojkoski
Co-Founder & CTO
Mar 07, 2025
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Designing Hoyo Tech’s Smart Office
It's been a while since my last blog post, and I think now is the perfect time for an update. Over the past few months, we have been developing and...
Dimitar Stojkoski
Co-Founder & CTO
Feb 16, 2025
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Multi-Domain: Hosting a Vue Frontend and Laravel Backend with Nginx
Updating the Package List in UbuntuBefore installing any new software, it's essential to update the package list to ensure you get the latest available versions. Open a terminal and run...
Milosh Stankovikj
iOS Developer
Feb 06, 2025