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Read more about who we are and what we do, and how 84codes can be the perfect fit for so many individuals.

84codes finally visits Hemavan and Tärnaby

A workaway in winter wonderland

As a workaway destination, Hemavan/Tärnaby in the Swedish mountains has been a topic of discussion for a long time. The planning was almost complete back in 2020 when the pandemic...

Next chapter for 84codes

Increased focus on CloudAMQP and LavinMQ

84codes has been around for a long time, hosting our first open-source product back in 2012. Our goal from the start has been to provide developers with tools to successfully...

84codes workaway at the Japanese spa hotel Yasuragi

The perfect balance between productivity and self-care in a beautiful setting

84codes is a remote-first company that values the freedom of time and space. However, we also recognize the importance of in-person meetings. These occasions are highlights of our year, where...

84codes recently marked a significant milestone - our 10th anniversary. To celebrate this momentous occasion, we embarked on an unforgettable four-day journey to the Ice Hotel in Jukkasjärvi, a unique...

They say there’s a reason why a rearview mirror is so small. For 84codes, we wouldn’t mind a large one. We are looking back at a truly memorable year for...

84codes cherishes team spirit and company culture

New recruitment makes room for important personnel care activities

A company where all employees work remotely requires a particular approach regarding team spirit and company culture. 84codes recently demonstrated how much it cherishes these things by hiring Ebba Stenlycke....

Åre workaway 2022 gathered 84codes coworkers from three continents

A long-awaited meetup after two years of travel restrictions due to Covid-19

When 84codes has a workaway, it usually means travel and for some, it takes longer than others to join the group. At the latest event in Åre, we were joined...

A motorhome fit Anders lifestyle like a hand in glove

How a camper van became the perfect getaway from the city

How does it sound to be able to live in a capital city while still having an opportunity to wake up to fresh mountain air in the morning? A camper...

How a student can play an important role for 84codes

Interview with 84codes team member Christina Dahlén

You know how they say that one thing leads to another? Well, in Christina Dahlén’s case, her path crossed with 84codes more than once before she ended up leading her...

84codes held a much-appreciated talk at Tjejer Kodar

A summary of Anna, Lovisa, and Annie’s presentation of microservices, message queuing, and remote working

Anna, Lovisa, and Annie from 84codes recently participated in an online event presented by the organization Tjejer Kodar. Their pedagogical introduction to microservices and message queuing was well received by...

Grow, learn, dream, move...and work?

Interview with Linnea Johansson, COO of 84codes, who includes work along with her lifestyle

When Linnea Johansson was interviewing for an open position at 84codes back in 2017, she was on the finish line to completing her M. Sc. in Business and Economics at...

CEO tailored 84codes to fit his lifestyle

Interview with CEO Carl Hörberg

Inspired by digital nomads, Carl founded 84codes and decided it to be a fully remote company from the start How do you make room for enjoying life when it happens,...

Annie, living her dream!

Interview with support Engineer Annie Blomgren

Swedish terms of employment - based wherever you want. Annie Blomgren is combining the best of two worlds and is literally living her dream working for 84codes in Queenstown, New...

Health is not a competition - it's a lifelong mission

Health and ergonomy, a top priority at 84codes

Never has remote working been as relevant as it is right now thanks to the pandemic. The 84codes team is very experienced, though, because working from wherever you want is...

Seek and ye shall find. But who would have guessed that the answers to Johannes Nordangårds questions were to be found in a sheep farm in New Zealand, literally as...

‘Coronference’ a mini-workaway with a new look

84codes workaway, online style.

Every year, the 84codes team gets together for a mini-workaway followed by a Christmas dinner. Often, this is the time to end big projects, evaluate the year, and brainstorm new,...

DataOps Polska - Live meetup

Online meeting session with 84codes discussing RabbitMQ vs. Apache Kafka

On Tuesday, November 24, Lovisa Johansson and Magnus Landerblom from the 84codes team held a requested online meetup on the topic RabbitMQ vs. Apache Kafka. The event attracted over 60...

Mountain air meets Message Queuing

When remote working means it all

Interview: For many people, working remotely means the freedom of “work from wherever you want”. In some spectacular cases, that means traveling the world or living in a suitcase making...

Back to Homebase

A cross team mini workaway in Linköping

As many as 16 employees (out of 25) from 84codes have or are currently studying at LiU, so It’s fair to say that Linkoping University can count as a home-base...

84codes Åre 2020 Edition

A well-needed workaway in the Swedish mountains

September was the perfect time for our much-awaited workaway in Åre, Sweden. Since the last 84codes workaway event, our team has expanded to include a couple more both competent and...

Freedom, responsibility, and coding

How a student’s social media post led to a job at 84codes

IT student, Erica Weistrand, posted a Linkedin message that caught our attention at 84codes and led to a summer job. Her main task was to lead her own project from...

84codes Workaway Djurönäset

The 84codes team boosting energy at Djurönäset

When the restrictions opened up - the 84codes team (who had not seen each other since the Christmas workaway in early December) decided to do a well needed, corona friendly...

Microservices and Messagequeues on the UMEDEV conference

Recap from the lunch conference UMEDEV in May 2020

It’s always a good time to talk about new technology! Microservice architecture and Message Queuing allow developers to build scalable applications fast and easy. Our team member Lovisa Johansson spoke...

The Remote Toolbox

Useful tools for the remote team

Working remotely doesn’t have to be a technical nightmare. When 84codes first began, finding the right combination of user-friendly and effective tools to run a remote, tech-based company smoothly took...

Attendees from a wide spectrum of industries took a few hours of their busy schedules to join us for the Stockholm Meetup on February 11, which was hosted by 84codes...

Announcing SOC 2 Compliance

SOC 2 Type 2 attestation report

Good services are trustworthy, secure and reliable. Which is why 84codes takes the protection of our customers’ data very seriously. Our service has the highest standard of security along with...

Stockholm meetup!

Focus on RabbitMQ and Apache Kafka

It’s time for a meetup! Let’s get together and discuss and compare the strengths and weaknesses of RabbitMQ and Apache Kafka using an interesting use-case perspective and fun Q&A session...

Stockholm Workaway

Wrapping up 2019

For a couple of days in December, the 84codes team gathered in Stockholm to wrap up 2019. Since we’re a remote team, these get-togethers mean a lot to us -...