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- English version - "Brothers unite", «Νο 1’s» voice echoed from the stadiums loudspeakers. In front of him were thousands of Web Developers, cheering by lifting their black keyboards in the air with one hand - a trademark of the organization. It was the first PanCyprian meeting of the "Tired Keyboards" organization at the Nicosia GSP stadium.
Hot summer season in Cyprus has been here for months now, and people are looking forward to some well-deserved summer vacations to relax and enjoy the weather. At BLEND we don’t close our office during the mid of August as most local companies do. Instead, we keep our doors open, phone-lines and emails available for our local and overseas clients for any support they may need. Our projects pipelines continue, and we make most of the quiet periods to catch-up with in-house projects. Our BLENDers take their vacations when it suits them. So, how do our team members plan to relax before kicking-off the busy and productive remaining quarter of 2018? Let’s find out how us BLENDers summer re-charge!
There are the people that wake up miserable, being sad about going to work, sit on a chair all day and wait for the time to pass. Or are at each other throats about promotions, stabbing their colleagues in the back or accusing them all day. And there are those lucky SOBs that wake up with a smile, go to work singing and whistling, and clap their feet on the air. Nope, am neither of those, but life here at BLEND is pretty good.
Marching in 2016, on Sunday morning I found myself reflecting on BLEND in 2015 and what an exciting year, it has been.
With almost 12 billion monthly searches, Google’s dominance in online search is undisputed. Although you probably use Google every day there are lots of useful Google search tricks which you are not aware of and can entertain you. Are you ready to have some fun with Google tricks?
The past few weeks I have been literally melting in the heat of Nicosia, and despite the fact that my air conditions are working full blast around the clock, they honestly don’t seem to be performing. Plus everything seems to be breaking down, my car, my computer screen. I desperately need my summer break. And I find myself in a holiday mood already. I have already started making a mental note of what to bring to have my dream holiday that I so much deserve: