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9 WordPress Wins
What is WordPress and why do people use it? WordPress is a free open-source content management system (CMS) that has been around since 2003. It’s …
Vertical Motion Highlighted as a Top Developer in Canada
Here at Vertical Motion, we are a full-service software and mobile development firm with the skills and experience to help your company with all your …
What is a Progressive Web App or PWA?
We’ve all heard of mobile apps and mobile websites. But lately, you may have seen the acronym PWA pop up as “the next big thing”. …
5 Things to Consider When It Comes to Maintaining Your Mobile App
After all the planning and development, your mobile application (or simply, your app) is finally live! Unlike a physical product, which you can let go …
Things to Consider When Building a Mobile App for Your Business
We’ve heard the phrase “There’s an app for that” for many years, and part of that is because it’s true. If you have a pain …
Identifying a Problem Before Prescribing a Solution
by Jason Jones Choosing to take on a mobile or software solution as a project is a massive undertaking, and can consume a considerable amount …
Best Practices for Engaging a Software And Mobile Development Firm
by Gwynn Kirk, Designer and Editor So you’ve decided to engage a software and mobile development firm – congratulations! At Vertical Motion, our goal is …
Ditch the Pitch
by Jason Jones, President In the past few blog posts I have written, I have discussed some of the issues that I think are plaguing …
Consider this before hopping on an accelerator / incubator ride
by Jason Jones, The tech business cycle seems to follow some version of this model, especially within the last few years: Find idea for app/solution …
Moving design forward
by Gwynn Kirk, Designer & Editor In my last design article, I talked about how flat design has come to be the standard for a …
This month in Tech, Dev, & Design – April 2016
In April, new technologies came out that might change the work that we do as developers, and how all of us as technology users interact …
This month in Tech, Dev, & Design – March 2016
Design and development decisions can have significant impacts on your business. Here is our roundup of tech, dev, and design stories from the month of …
This month in Tech, Dev, & Design – February 2016
Many tech news websites were filled this past month with earnings reports (some big wins, and some big losses). However, we want to highlight some …
This month in Tech, Dev, & Design – January 2016
You may have noticed a slight change in the title of our monthly blog series. We have decided to add Design to our news roundup, …
This month in tech and app dev – December 2015
As 2015 came to a close, technology, app dev, and design decision-makers looked back on the past year in order to plan for what’s ahead …