Blog Posts
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What I learned organizing the Crystal CodeCamp
As you may have heard, last month we hosted the first Crystal CodeCamp in San Francisco, California. This was a first for us, we already had experience organizing meetups in Buenos Aires, but never a large paid event in another country. It took us 4... -
End of 2016
We’ve reached the end of the year! It is a time for family, great food and celebrations. It’s also an opportunity to take a step back and reflect on all the good things that made us proud these past 12 months. Here are some of the top moments and ach... -
A website 13 years in the making
One of the first things that I asked when I started working at Manas was: Can we build a new company website? If you never visited our old site let me tell you, you did not miss much. Manas was always blessed with word-of-mouth recommendations. That... -
How we hire at Manas
How does a company tell whether a candidate is the perfect fit for the job, and for the team? Many IT companies recruit when starting a new project, or after getting new clients. The hiring process then becomes an urgent one and finding the perfect c... -
The story behind #CrystalLang
Crystal was born in June 2011 when Ary took the challenge to prove if it was possible to have a compiled Ruby-like language. The name back then was “Joy”, though three days later it was changed to Crystal. At first Crystal was just the result of the... -
End of 2015 Infographic
2015 was an exciting year for everyone at Manas. We expanded our team, got into some new & amazing projects and worked along some great professionals and organizations. As always, our partnership with InSTEDD gave us the possibility to work on projec... -
CodeGames: The Force Awoke
Hace 2 años nació en Manas un proyecto muy original: CodeGames. Se trata de una plataforma para jugar torneos de programación en tiempo real, controlando una nave que pelea batallas en el espacio. El código que controla a las naves se puede editar en... -
There’s no catch
Picture this: unlimited paid vacation days, unlimited study or personal days, flexible work schedule (you work whenever you feel like doing it), trips around the world and top notch health care. Awesome, right? These are some of the things I learned...