Hazards. They’re everywhere in life. The sneaky pothole that flattens your tire. The police officer that springs out of nowhere and gives you a speeding ticket. The black ice on the sidewalk that makes you slip in front of a large group of people (I swear, that happens to me every time I go […]
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Ghosts and goblins aren’t the only thing scary about this Halloween season. A business’ worst nightmare is its website (the central hub of its online marketing 24/7) experiencing problems or possibly being completely down and losing out on revenue and leads. Scary? Yes. Do you know what’s even more frightening? Being unaware that
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You’re considering building a mobile app—but first, you must make an important choice. This choice can determine whether your digital project will be an epic success, or an underperforming dud. So you definitely want to make it carefully… You need to decide which platform to launch your app. While there are
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Have you ever thought about building a mobile app, but stopped yourself short, because you weren’t sure exactly how you’d make money with it? Yes, it can help build your brand and grow your business…but there are simpler, cheaper ways to do that, right? (Whether those simpler ways are as effective is a story
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Businesses everywhere are developing branded mobile apps as part of their mobile marketing campaigns. And statistics show that the result is almost always favorable: surveys show that overall sentiment and purchase intent both increase when consumers use a brand’s mobile app. Add to that the fact that 91% of American adults own a
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Have you seen the astronomical success of some recent mobile apps? It’s startling, really. From the addictive Flappy Birds mobile game that was downloaded millions of times and earned $50,000 a day from in-app advertisements, to the popular Snapchat app, which was recently valued at $10 billion—the sky’s the limit with mobile apps. A great
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Ah, the perils of waiting. Sometimes it feels right. The quintessential moment, the perfect opportunity, the life-changing epiphany—you know it’s coming… …if you just wait a little longer. Until it doesn’t. Until you wait too long, and the opportunity is gone. A great idea, unexecuted. The burning pain of “What if?”. It’s a common mishap
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It seems like every month, if not every week, we hear another great success story about how Node.js transformed someone’s life–and by someone we mean some major corporation with massive infrastructure and huge budgets. Just a few we’ve encountered over the few months include: PayPal migrated from JSP/Java to a platform centered on Node.js, resulting
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Back in 2013, I had a chance to work with Parse, and in particular, the Cloud Code hosted backend solution they provide. For those unfamiliar with Parse, it’s a nifty platform for developing apps. Not only do they provide several SDKs for various platforms like iOS and Android, but they also provide a hosted
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At Caffeine, application development is our core business. We leverage the latest technologies in PHP and/or Python to deliver solutions to our clients. Our projects include SaaS-based apps in finance, real estate, politics, fitness, marketing, and many more! Products We have a rich history developing various types of products for our clients. These can include
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Waterfall or Agile? Or both? In this article, we examine both strategies and discuss our preference for a hybrid agile waterfall approach. Waterfall In a traditional Waterfall methodology, a project goes through several phases: requirements, design, implementation, verification, and maintenance. The problem with using Waterfall primarily consists of time to market, and the amount of
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