The First Anniversary of Your Hard Work

Hello Shivanee. Congratulations on the work anniversary. Being your coworker has been a humbling experience as your tirelessness always inspire us ! You have a fresh outlook on things and there is nothing the world needs more today than a fresh outlook. Keep up the good work and keep us entertained.

Work from home

Making the best of Slack

Moving to the paid version of Slack was a controversial topic at Neptune. Being used to free communication tools, starting with ICQ, IRC on to Mail and later Skype, it felt wrong to pay for such a service. But when the extent of the Corona crisis became evident, we didn&

JSFoo 2019, Bangalore

We, at Neptune, are always for supporting various learning prospects that our developers might be interested in, be it in-house or outbound. This time, some of our teammates brought up the proposal of attending JSFoo’2019. JSFoo is HasGeek’s annual JavaScript conference which is in its 9th edition this

Stories

Senvico - Why We Re-Brand TeckPortal

We are happy to announce that we are in the process of re-branding TeckPortal. The new brand, Senvico, represents as much of a re-branding, as it defines our new exiting vision going ahead!

WSO2 Stream Processor High Availability Deployment

We are using WSO2 stream processor [https://wso2.com/analytics-and-stream-processing/] in Teckportal to implement the complex rule engine. Its is an open source and lightweight stream processing platform that understands streaming SQL [https://siddhi.io/] queries in order to capture, analyze, process and act on events in real time. This

Stories

The One Where We Went Away For The Weekend

The arrival of monsoon in Pune had everyone at NUPL excited. To add to this excitement, a team outing was planned to Della Adventure Park in Lonavala. Saturday, 29th June, 2019 was chosen to be the day the NUPL brigade would leave the pretty greens of Baner, Pune to travel

And it keeps raining trophies.....

Deepak Salvi, Makarand Salvi, Abhijit Sarkar, Prashant Shilimkar and Onima Thakur represented Neptune Ubicom Pvt. Ltd. in the Fusion Corporate Sports Event on the 4th and 5th of August, 2018. With the rains in the background and the weather being as lovely as it was, we won the Team event

Technical

Redis - Replication and high availability

In the previous blog post, we looked at how to set up replication and high availability with PostgreSQL [https://blog.neptune-ubi.com/postgres-replication-and-high-availability/]. Now let's look at how to do the same for Redis [https://redis.io/] database. Introduction At the base of Redis replication, there is a

Technical

PostgreSQL - Replication and High Availability

We were using MySQL as database for Teckportal till now, whereas the Open-source software we use for Teckportal known as loraserver [https://www.loraserver.io/] uses PostgreSQL. Maintaining different databases and deploying them with replication and high availability is a big problem. So we decided to switch Teckportal to PostgreSQL

Another Win For Our Boys!

We are very pleased to acknowledge that Neptune Ubicom Pvt. Ltd. was represented at the Frontfoot Corporate Sports event held in Pune on 21st and 22nd July, 2018. Mr. Deepak Salvi, Mr. Makarand Salvi, Mr. Prashant Shilimkar and Mr. Abhijit Sarkar were our players for the carrom event. We were

Stories

Intellilog Gets a Nod.....

Hello everyone! I am proud to announce that the Bluhm Blog [https://www.bluhmsysteme.com/blog//] has published an article about our Intellilog tags. Their blog mentions the tag and all its salient features with respect to its main selling points like small size, flexibility and the pathbreaking printed electronics

Technical

Linting in Angular

We have all been using Angular for more than a year now. One thing I believe we haven't been paying attention to is linting [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lint_%28software%29]. Angular-cli provides support for linting by default. It uses codelyzer [https://github.com/mgechev/codelyzer] and

Technical

Typescript import path case sensitivity

Almost all developers here are Mac users 😁. Generally, by default, Mac OS file system is case insensitive. Hence, the following line in a Typescsript file, import { switchMap } from 'rxjs/Operators/switchMap'; would not throw any error if you build the Angular project with command ng build --prod on

Stories

CCR4RVD is moving to production

After a long and exciting journey, we are pleased to announce that Corpit Claim Registration For REWE [https://www.rewe.de/] (CCR4RVD) has been put into production. CCR4RVD is a web application for our client REWE. The REWE Group is a German diversified retail and tourism co-operative group based in

Stories

A Weekend Getaway......

After many a weeks were spent planning and trying to better each and every plan, on 16th February, 2018, we finally left for the Savana Lake Resort in Nashik. A short trip, which would last till 18th February, was begun with enthusiasm and well-meaning banter. The bus journey, although lenghty,

Stories

India cold chain show '17

Following our participation in AIPIA '17 and the overwhelming response from the community, we made an appearance at the India Cold Chain Show 2017 with our products Intellilog [http://www.intellilog.io] and TeckPortal [http://teckportal.eu/]. We spent three amazing days in Mumbai, learning and discussing the latest

Stories

On workplace etiquette

We at Neptune strive to make the best software. Written in clean, maintainable and professional code. We spend a lot of our time learning and discussing it. But there is a topic that is often not paid enough attention to, and we must regularly remind job applicants, new recruits, and

Stories

Intellilog at AIPIA 2017

We participated in this years AIPIA, a conference around active and intelligent packaging, with our product Intellilog [http://www.intellilog.io]. We spent two amazing days in Amsterdam, learning and discussing the latest trends from NFC to augmented reality in Packaging with collegues and friends. This years AIPIA was also

Stories

Scrum Master Certification

Hurray! I am happy to announce that I have successfully completed the Scrum Master workshop and also cleared the Scrum Master Certification exam. We will now inculcate the best scrum practices in all our projects to build high quality products!

Technical

Liquibase scripts with Hsqldb

Liquibase is an open source library for tracking, managing and applying database changes that can be used for any database with a JDBC driver. In some of our projects, we have used Liquibase to create tables as well as load pre-required data for the software to function smoothly. Example <

LUXE PACK

We are confident that printed electronics will revolutionize the packaging industry. With Intellilog we have a great product to initiate that change! Thanks to our visionary partners at Edelmann, I am proud to announce that Intellilog will be presented at this year's LUXE PACK [http://www.luxepack.com/

Technical

Building multiple versions of the same applications with a single project

I will start with a little context on why we had to do this. So, the long term plan of Ubilog [http://ubilog.io] (NEFTAG cloud) is that it will be a central hub for various loggers, not just NEFTAG. For example, we will have neftag.ubilog.io, intellilog.ubilog.

Technical

Working with ngx-translate

Earlier, with AngularJs, we were using Gettext-translate [https://angular-gettext.rocketeer.be/]. Now, we have shifted to angular and it has Angular-i18n [https://angular.io/guide/i18n] lib for translations. But unfortunately, it has a different workflow than what we were using with Gettext-translate. Due to follwoing reasons, we have decided

Syntax highlighting with prism.js

Our blog now supports prism.js, a syntax highlighting framework. It even supports TypeScript. Look at that: public do(): string{ return "it"; } To use it when writing an article do this: ```typescript``` Have a look at the documentation for more languages: http://prismjs.com/#languages-list

neftag

NEFTAG Alpha Release

Yay! We are happy to announce that the alpha release for our NEFTAG apps are finally on the Google Play Store. Please download and test it! We are looking forward to your feedback!