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Open door

Be more available to the rest of the team

At MarsBased, we like to review our workflows, tools and policies every now and then because what it used to be good for us, might not be the right fit now. For instance, last year, we changed our project management tool from JIRA to Linear.

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We've adopted Linear for project (and company) management!

We've adopted Linear for project (and company) management!

At MarsBased, we like to review our workflows, tools and policies every now and then because what it used to be good for us, might not be the right fit now. For instance, last year, we changed our project management tool from JIRA to Linear.

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Thank you

Thank you 2021 (???!?!?!)

2021 has been one hell of a ride. It has brought us the best and worst moments as a company, so we want to acknowledge all we've done and everyone who has supported us along the way.

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Hands

Changes to our Startups Barcelona Slack community

We have been running an online community for entrepreneurs and tech people in Barcelona since 2015, called Startups BCN. We are applying a few changes from now onwards that you should know.

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Launched the Startup Genome Global Startup Ecosystem Report 2021

Launched the Startup Genome Global Startup Ecosystem Report 2021

Check out Startup Genome's Global Startup Ecosystem Report 2021 on their LocomotiveCMS-based platform we have been building for three years, now!.

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Present

Audit the code you inherit

How many times have you - as an agency or freelancer - inherited code from a previous provider or another team? How many times have you been blamed for things that were not your fault? You can avoid it, if you follow our advice.

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Microphone

New season of the Life on Mars podcast!

The new season of the Life on Mars podcast will bring many changes. A big shake-up will take our podcast to the next level. Do you want to be part of this ride?

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Official statement regarding the next Startup Grind Barcelona events

Official statement regarding the next Startup Grind Barcelona events

Official statement regarding the next Startup Grind Barcelona events - We will be back shortly, respecting all safety measures against the COVID-19 pandemic.

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There's a lot we don't need

There's a lot we don't need

This time around, I just wanted to share one article from a creator I find particularly inspiring: Pieter Levels, from Nomadlist - among many other projects. If you're into building software, you absolutely have to read this article.

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A few hard truths about remote work

A few hard truths about remote work

In the past 18 months, a lot of companies have had to adopt remote work - or so they claim! There are a lot of misconceptions and bad practices out there and we must speak up against them.

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What we're up to now - Reflections on the first half of 2021

What we're up to now - Reflections on the first half of 2021

We have completed the first half of 2021, and we thought we'd let you know about what's going on at MarsBased regarding projects, team, strategy and more!

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Remote is the new cloud

Remote is the new cloud

One of the good things the pandemic has brought us is the normalisation of remote work. In this blog post, I share my opinion of the new tsunami wave this will bring and its rippling effect that will have on society as a whole.

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