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 […]
Continue ReadingVelocity – 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 […]
Continue ReadingNurseGrid: 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 […]
Continue ReadingEpicodus Grads Provide 5 Internship Takeaways
DevelopmentNow has recently opened up the internship application process. Internships provide a way for students to find out about how to apply their education in the workplace and which jobs […]
Continue ReadingVoice and Personality in your App
Recently, I was discussing with one of our clients about my thoughts on how best to implement a brand's voice and personality into a mobile application. This is something that's very critical to consider when designing an app, for both UI and UX, and you can start to consider it even when you're at the starting stages, such as the information / content architecture stage.
Continue ReadingBeacons, iBeacons, and BLE: New Old Technology
What are they? A beacon is a small, low-cost wireless device that broadcasts radio signals to nearby smartphones and tablets. Beacons interact with apps by using these radio signals to […]
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