Hoyo Tech – Blog

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Introducing Pack It Up: The Smart Packing List Generator for Modern Travelers

Travel planning is stressful enough—packing should be easy. That’s the driving idea behind Pack It Up, a new web application designed to take the uncertainty out of trip preparation. Leveraging...

Taulant Sela

Software Engineer

Nov 07, 2025

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From Code to Clicks: Why Frontend Developers Should Learn Manual Testing

In the fast-paced world of web development, frontend developers are often focused on crafting interfaces that are visually appealing, responsive, and functional. But beyond clean code and pixel-perfect layouts lies...

Angela Jauleska

Frontend Developer

Oct 10, 2025

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A Day in My Life as a UX/UI Designer

Hi, I’m Sara, a UX/UI designer, and I thought it would be fun to share what a typical workday looks like for me. My days are a mix of planning,...

Sara Trifunoska

UX/UI Designer

Sep 04, 2025

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Still Using PHP-FPM? Here's How We Cut Laravel API Response Times by 60%

A practical guide to ditching PHP-FPM and achieving significant performance gainsWhen our Laravel APIs started feeling sluggish under increased load, we knew it was time to modernize our stack. What...

Erit Islami

Head of Product Dev

Sep 03, 2025

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What’s Next – ESG by Design in Every Smart Home

With ESG deeply integrated into our operations at Hoyo Tech — from smart energy to human-centric automation and governance — we’re now entering the most exciting chapter of our journey:...

Hoyo Tech

Aug 22, 2025

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Lessons Learned – The ESG Journey So Far at Hoyo Tech

As we near the final stretch of implementing ESG across Hoyo Tech’s offices in Skopje and Struga, it’s time to step back and reflect. ESG transformation is not just about...

Hoyo Tech

Aug 14, 2025

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Monitoring ESG KPIs with IoT & Dashboards – Real-Time Impact at Hoyo Tech

At Hoyo Tech, we believe ESG is not a checklist — it’s a living, measurable system. With hundreds of IoT data points across our offices in Skopje and Struga, we’ve...

Hoyo Tech

Jul 30, 2025

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Governance & AI Ethics in Smart Environments – The ‘G’ in ESG at Hoyo Tech

Governance is often the least visible pillar of ESG — but at Hoyo Tech, it’s the backbone of everything we do. Whether it’s how our AI makes decisions, how our...

Hoyo Tech

Jul 23, 2025

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👩🏻‍💻 The Developer Aunt's Challenge: Making Code Make Sense to a Puzzle Master and a Unicorn Artist

"Aunt Elena, what do you actually do at work?" 🤔The question came during our Saturday afternoon hangout. My 12-year-old nephew David was casually solving his Rubik's cube while asking, and...

Elena Sidoroska

Jul 18, 2025

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ESG for People – Social Innovation in the Workplace

 While energy and automation often steal the spotlight in smart environments, at Hoyo Tech, we believe the human experience is the most important dimension of ESG. Technology must work for...

Hoyo Tech

Jul 10, 2025

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Air, Water, and Comfort – Environmental Monitoring with IoT

While energy is often the centerpiece of ESG efforts, indoor environmental quality is just as critical, especially in smart offices designed for productivity and well-being. At Hoyo Tech, we see...

Hoyo Tech

Jun 20, 2025

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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

Jun 16, 2025