Making software development a better place
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Our company would not exist without Open Source software. In order to give back to the OSS community, we're actively supporting, creating and maintaining Open Source projects to make software development a better place for us all.
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We're hiring a
Growth Lead 👩🏻🚀
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We are looking for an experienced cross-functional growth profile to ensure that all of our marketing efforts are taken care of, seamlessly interconnected, correctly monitored and growing following our principles. The position is part-time and 100% remote.
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Apart from a Growth Lead, we're also looking for a few more developers. All of them are 100% remote positions and can be either full-time employees or freelancers. See the job descriptions here👇🏻
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First episode with the three founding partners! (in Spanish)
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In this episode, Xavier Redo (CTO), Jordi Vendrell (COO), and Àlex Rodríguez (CEO) analyze the evolution of MarsBased during 2020, touching many topics such as the emotional management of crises, the loneliness of the remote worker, decision-making in times of crisis, financial management, communication with the team and clients, internal reorganization and process optimization, and on everything, details of why we have made the decisions that we have made from the most human / Martian perspective possible.
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Our latest interviews include guests such as Pau Ramon (CTO @ Factorial), Brian Leonard (former CTO @ TaskRabbit) and Sandra Rams (Ex-Managing Director @ Nostrum). With Pau we discuss how to choose the tech stack and take technological decisions, while Brian tells us about his journey from being the CTO of TaskRabbit to founding a B2B open-source project. Sandra takes us to the foodtech sector, talking about innovation in the food sector. Check them out here 👇🏻
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If you prefer the video format, visit our YouTube channel:
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Other interesting talks 🗣
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Community, pandemic and politics, with our CEO Àlex
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Listen to the interesting chat our CEO Àlex Rodríguez Bacardit recently had at Startup Grind Grand Rapids about the startup ecosystem in Barcelona, the community, Startup Grind, the pandemic and a lot of politics. Enjoy it!
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About MarsBased and Startup Grind BCN (in Spanish)
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Our colleagues from Startup Grind Mataró invited Àlex Rodríguez Bacardit to speak at their first event last month to talk about MarsBased, Startup Grind Barcelona, his most epic fuckup, how he started investing in startups, how he wrote a book in a week and much more. Enjoy it!
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Collaboration with C40 successfully completed
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After many years developing (and maintaining) C40's corporate platform using a bespoke Ruby on Rails content management solution as well as helping them with occasional UX/UI consulting and design, the project has reached its completion. We are very grateful and proud for the opportunity of contributing to the cause of addressing climate change. C40 is a network supporting cities to collaborate effectively, share knowledge and drive meaningful, measurable and sustainable action on climate change. Check out how we've helped them!
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Agreement with Everis renewed
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Almost two years ago Everis hired us to help them to architect and develop two critical projects in the football space for tier-one football clubs in Spain. We've just renewed our contract to keep bringing our best experts in Node.js and Angular to join their teams in a common effort to tackle some of the biggest projects we've ever been part of.
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Last December, the new version of Ruby, Ruby 3.0.0 was released. Since 2015, the community has been developing hard toward Ruby 3, to improve in performance, concurrency, and typing. Regarding performance, it's said to be 3 times faster than the previous version, Ruby2. Read more here. |
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Rails keeps improving over the years. The new version Rails 6.1, released last December, brings the following improvements: Horizontal Sharding, Multi-DB Improvements, Strict Loading, Destroy Associations in Background, Error Objects, etc. Read more here. |
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Feb 24th (6pm): Startup Grind Barcelona VC Night
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This new social network is all the rage, and we're hosting a recurring room every Friday at 11am CET to help each other in the Barcelona startup ecosystem. Additionally, we're also co-hosting a one-off room with CEO of Muns, Mariano Najles, to discuss sales:
📌 MarsBased / Startup Grind office hours (recurring room)
Feb 12th, at 11 am CET, Online - Register for free now
📌 Clientes, clientes y nada más que clientes: FAQ de ventas
Feb 17th, at 5.30 pm CET, Online - Register for free now
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