As the weather heats up in Louisville, we decided to bring more friends to the Slingshot party. Our newest big kids and daredevils are smart, talented, and pretty cool. We can’t wait for you to meet them.
We're mixing it up a bit! This episode we sit down with Greg Langdon: an investor & startup advisor whose helped over 100 startups in the Louisville area.
In January, we officially launched The Slingshot Ventures podcast titled The Founders’ Fable. We’ve been blown away by the response! We’re so glad you like listening to a hawk, a platypus, and a stingray talk with entrepreneurs about their journey.
Since March 16th, 2020, Slingshot has been operating almost 100% remote (Well, we do have one of our 3 Chris's still holding down the fort. How’s the office, Chris?).
At that time, there was a lot of uncertainty about the future: how long would we be remote? When would things go back to ‘normal’?
Over a year later, we’ve asked our team their thoughts on work before the pandemic, what challenges they faced in the early days, and what their thoughts are for the future. Strap in: there’s graphs ahead!
Grab your fascinators and your mint sprigs, because Derby is tomorrow! We can’t wait to see the 147th Running of the Roses.
We’d like to take a look at Technology in the Kentucky Derby. As you can imagine, a lot goes into making sure the Kentucky Derby goes smoothly.
What technology makes The Most Exciting Two Minutes in Sports work? Read on!
Our April episode has us meeting with Charley Miller. He's a well experienced founder with several industries under his belt whose currently devising systems for organizations to cultivate their work culture and measure collaboration in new ways.
You don’t have to make life-altering choices today to help the environment. Even a small change is a step in the right direction. Look for sustainable alternatives if you can, and make a switch for the better.
When user testing is brought up, there is sometimes push back: why would you want to spend time and money up front when you already know what you need? In our experience (all 16 years of it 😉), we’ve seen quite the opposite: you don’t know for sure what users need until you test with them.
Our team of developers have a wide range of expertise's and personalities. Each one had a different journey to get to where they are. Whether you’re an aspiring developer, or you’re looking to learn more about who we are, here’s a look into some of our development squad.
For our Women's history month episode, we're sitting down with Lydia Henshaw. She's the founder and CEO of MoxieGirl - a startup whose on a mission to grow 10 million mentally strong, confident girls.
Today, software development needs a research phase to help you understand your users problems as well as the best way to solve them. How do you successfully complete a research phase, why it’s important, and what happens if you skip?
We're getting closer to the end of Q1, as well as Springtime! As the flowers start to bloom and weather gets warmer, we're happy to announce that our work-family has grown by 5! We're excited for you to meet the new members of our Slingshot team.
Our 4th episode of The Founders' Fable has us talking with Steve Huey: a Kentucky entrepreneurial Hall of Fame Mentor of the Year who's an expert in integrating cutting-edge technologies into existing markets.
Almost everyone knows the saying time is money, but what does that mean for development?
While the idea of getting to market as quickly as possible seems like the best option, there are some major setbacks in overall cost and time if you rush.
In this blog, we'll discuss how the true saying should be earlier is easier, the consequences of waiting to make changes, and the importance of getting feedback as soon as possible.
We’ve discussed the costs and steps involved in creating a mobile app, as well as how to publish your app in the app store.
When development is all said and done, what happens? The adventure isn’t over: it’s time for app maintenance.
What does that entail? Read on to learn all about mobile app maintenance.
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