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A Service Manager’s Day

Coffee and email. The cornerstones of a Service Manager's morning. I put a pot of coffee on and open my laptop. I start the day by going through my emails, and picking out those that need immediate action. Once the coffee pot has been emptied and the...

  • role blog
  • Service Manager
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Showcase: Aalto University

Lauri Toivanen, Frends Integration Architect, is responsible for designing demanding integrations at Aalto University. Aalto University integrations are implemented to Frends-environment. Aalto's integration architecture is based on APIs, or open...

  • projects
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Showcase: Lähitaksi

Meet Hannu Juottonen, the integration architect responsible for the design and implementation of integrations and API-interfaces used by Lähtitaksi’s new “Taksini” app.

  • projects
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Together Forever

Back in my university days the fate of our department’s poster printer came up in a meeting. It was suggested that it might be time to get rid of it. The arguments for this were quite understandable: the printer’s upkeep was not free, somebody had...

  • technical blog
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Why do integration projects fail?

Why integration projects tend to fail more often than other projects? Or do they? At least they seem to have a reputation that the workload estimates often fail and the projects become costly and time-consuming. Don’t we, for heaven’s sake, have any...

  • technical blog
  • integrations

About Frends

Easy, Fast, Transparent – That’s the Frends Integration Experience.

We started with a small idea that has grown into a big mission: making integrations so simple that you’ll wonder why they were ever a hassle. With over 38 years of experience, we’ve helped businesses around the world streamline their integrations, processes, and operations to flow smoothly.

Strong team spirit as well as trust, freedom, and flexibility are the cornerstones of our culture. Top workmates coupled with challenging and versatile projects with a powerful platform which enables digitalization and process automation – this is Frendszone. 

Frends is recognized in the Gartner® Magic Quadrant™ for Integration Platform as a Service, Worldwide. Frends is also awarded in G2 review with the "Momentum Leader (API Management)," "Best Usability," "Easiest to Use & Admin," "Highest User Adoption," "Most Implementable," "Fastest Implementation," and "Fastest Time to Value" badges in 2025. Our customers give us 4.7 out of 5 stars on Gartner Peer Insights.

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