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The Official Guide: MVP & MMP

Written by Android Developer Yelena Belikova At the Google I/O Conference this year, Android developers such as myself got exciting news – Kotlin would be the new supported language for […]

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Written by Yelena Belikova -- September 13, 2017
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Velocity – DevelopmentNow’s 5-Week Incubator

Each quarter, between two and four promising junior developers from the Portland tech community are selected for DevelopmentNow’s Velocity, a five week incubator program designed to help accelerate their careers. Velocity participants design and build […]

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Written by Allison Rastetter -- July 21, 2017
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NurseGrid: Small Team. Big Wins.

NurseGrid is a local start-up whose main ambition is to ease the lives of nurses. Early this year, they approached us wanting to build an app that centralized their schedules […]

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Written by Kassidy Douglas -- May 12, 2017
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Rectangular Reveal Animation

Happy November 2016! Today we will be creating a simple rectangular reveal animation within an Android app. This animation can be modified in many different ways to fit your needs. […]

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Written by Yelena Belikova -- November 1, 2016
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4 Things We Learned About Security From Pokemon Go

As we’ve discussed here before, we like Pokémon Go a lot. It’s given us new perspective on similar projects we’ve built before. While the technology underlying the game–GPS, the Unity […]

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Written by Brendan Adkins -- October 14, 2016
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Why Does Pokémon Go Eat My Phone’s Battery?

Simple answer: it’s the GPS. The cool augmented reality stuff isn’t easy either, but shut that off—even flip your phone upside down for power-save mode—and GPS is still going to […]

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Written by Brendan Adkins -- September 8, 2016
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Xcode Has A Premium Version?

OK maybe not. Deep down though I feel like it does, and it doesn’t take long to discover fun features with just a little poking around. Like many other iOS […]

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Written by Aaron Williamson -- August 30, 2016