Workforce Development Getting Your Skills on Track Part Two: Upskilling and Reskilling By: Marjaé Barrett | February 26th, 2022 Home > Blog > Part Two: Reskilling and Upskilling – Your business depends on it. “It has been estimated that employers will offer reskilling and upskilling to more than 70% of their employees by 2025.” Hey, […]
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Employee Spotlight: Vince Longinotti – Project Manager
FIVESTAR* TEAM Employee Spotlight: Vince Longinotti – Project Management Expert, Real Estate Agent, and Amateur Chef Home > Blog > Employee Spotlight: Mark Erdeljac Tell us a little about yourself. I am originally from the South Hills of Pittsburgh but moved to the Penn Trafford area a couple of years ago with my girlfriend, dog, […]
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Getting Your Skills On Track: Part One
Workforce Development Getting Your Skills on Track Part One: Identifying the Frontline Worker Skills Gap By: Lou Camerlengo | February 25th, 2022 Home > Blog > Part One: Identifying the Frontline Worker Skills Gap According to McKinsey & Company 87% of companies worldwide are aware that they either already have a skills gap or will […]
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Happy Silver New Year!
2021 In Review Happy Silver New Year! By: Lou Camerlengo and David Colaizzi | January 5th, 2022 Home > Blog > Happy Silver New Year! According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, only 25% of new businesses make it to 15 years or more, so you can imagine how grateful we are to be […]
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Employee Spotlight: Kelly Royal – Video Game Collector and Developer Extraordinaire
FIVESTAR* TEAM Employee Spotlight: Kelly Royal – Video Game Collector and Developer Extraoordinare Home > Blog > Employee Spotlight: Kelly Royal Tell us a little about yourself. My Name is Kelly Royal and I’m a software development at fivestar*. I live in Sault Ste. Marie, Michigan. Both on the job and off the job I […]
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Employee Spotlight: Mark Erdeljac, full-stack developer, cybersecurity expert, and lifter of heavy things.
FIVESTAR* TEAM Employee Spotlight: Mark Erdeljac, full-stack developer, cybersecurity expert, and lifter of heavy things. Home > Blog > Employee Spotlight: Mark Erdeljac Tell us a little about yourself. For starters, I’m from Meadville and am still currently living there. I had moved to Pittsburgh while my wife was getting her masters and then we […]
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Employee Spotlight: Glen Compton, avid musician, gamer, and our first Yooper hire!
My name is Stacey Chapman – I’m a Pittsburgh native, I’m 43, I have an 18 year old daughter. Right now, we’re waiting to hear about colleges which is super exciting. My family is also from Pittsburgh and lives pretty close, we’re still able to meet up for family dinners about once every week.
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fivestar* recognized among the Top Pittsburgh Software Development Companies by DesignRush.
Most of my career I have worked for companies like fivestar*, so when I first met Dave Colaizzi (fivestar* co-founder and CEO) through a mutual friend in 2018 we immediately hit it off. The timing wasn’t right for me to join fivestar* then, but fast forward a year, everything has changed and I’m super excited to be joining the fivestar* team!
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Legacy systems are great – unless you rely on them for critical business operations.
Many organizations view their legacy software systems in a similar way. You have invested good money to begin with, you take care of it, and it seems to be working fine, so why replace it?
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Employee Spotlight: Stacey Chapman, IT Project Manager, Mother, and lover of Cross Stitch and PS4.
My name is Stacey Chapman – I’m a Pittsburgh native, I’m 43, I have an 18 year old daughter. Right now, we’re waiting to hear about colleges which is super exciting. My family is also from Pittsburgh and lives pretty close, we’re still able to meet up for family dinners about once every week.
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