Tiago Franco

Tiago Franco

CEO @ Imaginary Cloud and co-author of the Product Design Process book. I enjoy food, wine, and Krav Maga (not necessarily in this order).

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Leading Digital Innovation: CTO Strategies for Success

Business

Leading Digital Innovation: CTO Strategies for Success

Discover how CTOs can lead digital innovation, drive growth, and stay competitive with expert strategies and real-world examples.

Alexandra Mendes, Tiago Franco

June 13, 2024

Top 10 IT Staff Augmentation Services in 2025

Business

Top 10 IT Staff Augmentation Services in 2025

Explore the best staff augmentation services and get expert tips on selecting the right partner to enhance your business's operational success.

Alexandra Mendes, Tiago Franco

May 3, 2024

Top 10 IT Service Companies in 2025

Business

Top 10 IT Service Companies in 2025

Choose the right IT service company for business growth with our guide to expertise, industry experience, strategic fit, and cost efficiency.

Alexandra Mendes, Tiago Franco

April 26, 2024

Master IT Cost Optimisation: A Strategic Guide for CIOs

Business

Master IT Cost Optimisation: A Strategic Guide for CIOs

Discover key strategies for IT cost optimization in our guide, designed for CIOs who want to drive business growth and efficiency.

Alexandra Mendes, Tiago Franco

April 23, 2024

Driving Digital Transformation: The Strategic Role of CIOs

Business

Driving Digital Transformation: The Strategic Role of CIOs

Discover how CIOs drive digital transformation through strategic planning and innovation, shaping the digital future of organisations.

Alexandra Mendes, Tiago Franco

April 16, 2024

Top 10 Nearshore Software Development Companies 2025

Business

Top 10 Nearshore Software Development Companies 2025

Boost your project with the best nearshore developers. Best solutions and collaboration from nearshore software development companies start here!

Alexandra Mendes, Tiago Franco

April 11, 2024

9 Digital Transformation Best Practices For Success

Business

9 Digital Transformation Best Practices For Success

Discover actionable insights and best practices for integrating digital transformation into your organisation and driving sustainable growth.

Alexandra Mendes, Tiago Franco

April 4, 2024

Top 10 Tech Stacks for Software Development in 2025

Development

Top 10 Tech Stacks for Software Development in 2025

Want to build cutting-edge software projects? Discover the top tech stacks for software development designed to boost your skills and knowledge.

Alexandra Mendes, Tiago Franco

March 30, 2023

Podman vs Docker: What are the differences?

Development

Podman vs Docker: What are the differences?

Docker and Podman are both container orchestration tools with a few, fundamental differences and a lot of potential when combined.

Alex Gamela, Tiago Franco

December 16, 2021

Kotlin vs Java: the 12 differences you should know

Development

Kotlin vs Java: the 12 differences you should know

This article seeks to explain the 12 main differences between both programming languages. Afterward, we discuss whether Kotlin is or not better than Java.

Mariana Berga, Rute Figueiredo, Tiago Franco

June 10, 2021

SQL vs NoSQL: when to use?

Data Science

SQL vs NoSQL: when to use?

This article explains when to use SQL or NoSQL databases and further provides a detailed comparison between both.

Mariana Berga, Tiago Franco

April 1, 2021

Flask Python: REST API & Swagger Documentation Guide

Development

Flask Python: REST API & Swagger Documentation Guide

Learn how to create a REST API with Flask in Python and generate Swagger documentation to enhance your API development and usability.

Pedro Martinho, Tiago Franco

March 11, 2021

MongoDB vs MySQL: what are the differences?

Development

MongoDB vs MySQL: what are the differences?

While MySQL is relational, MongoDB is non-relational. This article examines the main differences between the databases and provides insightful recommendations on choosing between both.

Mariana Berga, Tiago Franco

February 11, 2021

Memcached vs Redis: which one to choose?

Development

Memcached vs Redis: which one to choose?

Memcached vs Redis can be a solution when you think of improving a web app's performance by adding a server-side cache. But which one to pick?

Cristiano Vicente, Tiago Franco

May 29, 2020

Imaginary Cloud Named Top B2B Company in Portugal

Business

Imaginary Cloud Named Top B2B Company in Portugal

We’ve been recognized by Clutch in #1 spot for Development Partners in Portugal, and that makes us proud.

Tiago Franco

October 30, 2019