An Introduction to Server Testing
What is Server Testing? Server testing verifies that the services you need to develop your apps are working as intended. A testing suite includes a number of test cases that demonstrate not only what is working correctly, but what works when it shouldn’t, for example logging...
How to Manage Software Development Risks in an Agile Environment
Every software project involves elements of risk. Depending on the nature of the project, these risks can vary, but they can typically be grouped into five categories. 5 Types of Software Development Risk Budget Risk: the risk of projects going over budget. Perhaps the most common...
Designing With Ugly Content: Effective Content Management
Every member of the team serves the content king during some point in the development process. Large scale projects can involve writers from different teams - from marketing to legal - and multiple incoming data channels that require technical strategies to manage. Part of a user...
The “Cord-Nevers”: How Millennials Are Driving The Mobile Video Revolution
“For content owners, the reality is that your audience is slowly moving away from you, evolving into one that demands your best content anywhere, on any device, and at any time” - Ooyala Global Video Index Q4 2015 While cord-cutter has been a common industry term ever...
Adobe XD vs. Sketch App: Whoever Wins, We Win
The lack of direct competition for any program is a shortcut to market penetration. To have this advantage for more than seven years, that’s the real deal; it’s called branding. That was the case with Photoshop many years ago and it is now for Sketch...
Why Mobile App Deep Linking Matters
What is Mobile Deep Linking? Mobile deep linking (also called mobile app deep linking), is the process of using a URI to link to specific pages or locations within a mobile application. It can be used in a variety of ways – via notifications, email, SMS, social...
The Physical Web: Bringing IoT to The Masses
Last month, support for the Physical Web expanded to Google Chrome for Android devices. With over 800 million Android users now able to experience it (and existing support on iOS 8.0+), the Physical Web is an important step in bringing the Internet of Things (IoT) to a...
The Top Mobile Shopping Issues Your Customers Are Facing
It seems that retailers still have a long way to go to offer the mobile experiences that their customers expect. According to a February 2016 survey by MarketingCharts, based on 100,000 online shoppers, people are still facing a myriad of issues when it comes to mobile...
What’s Next? The Outlook on Virtual Reality in 2016
Virtual reality is arguably the most important technology to keep your eye on in 2016. While there has been excitement surrounding it for some time, the hype is quickly becoming...
How to Build a Mobile App Requirements Document
A mobile app requirements document acts as the foundation of your product, outlining the business logic, listing the technical specifications, and ultimately guiding your team from early concepting stages to the final sprint. This post is going to walk you through how to build an effective mobile app...