
Hiring an app development company can feel overwhelming - but with the right approach, it doesn’t have to be. These seven steps will help you cut through the noise, make informed decisions, and find an app development team that's truly equipped to bring your vision to life. From budgeting and timelines to UX, collaboration, and long-term support, this guide will help you hire an app development team that can bring your vision to life.
What's the 'Right' UX and UI? Ask Your UsersUnderstanding the relationship between UX and UI is important for anyone designing and developing user-focused tech products. So what exactly are they?
The 411 on 311 Systems: Bots Are a Smart Bet for City InformationLocal governments like San Francisco are adopting chatbots to free up resources and streamline processes like procurement, licensing, registration, taxes, and more.
6 Tips for Designing and Developing a Strong, Healthy Fitness AppBut there are as many ideas for fitness apps as there are machines in the gym. Whatever kind of fitness app you're developing, following a few key tips will help it cross the finish line.
4 Ways Touchscreen Kiosks Can Improve Local GovernmentFour capabilities to consider that make it worth while for state and local governments to take the plunge and install touchscreen kiosks in government buildings.
Real-World Retail Meets the Digital Experience: 6 Trends Sweeping StoresThe following six trends might sound like science fiction, but they're already reshaping the in-store shopping experience.
Invest in Your Finance App's Future With These 7 Development and Design TipsHow can your financial firm hit a Zelle-level home run with its own fintech app? Step up to the plate with these seven development and design tips.
Four Tips to Prototype your IoT Product on a Shoestring BudgetLearn more about how to prototype your IoT product with a small budget in this post.
Don't Trip Up Your Fitness App With These 4 Design and Development MistakesThe following four mistakes are those we see most commonly from fitness and health brands.
8 Ways Financial Institutions Fail When Building Digital TechnologiesRemember how high the digital development bar is in the financial services sector. If you don't do it right, customers will wonder how strong your other services are.
7 Development Pitfalls to Avoid With Your Next In-Store TechnologyHow do you build in-store technology that delivers an experience customers are looking for? By avoiding the following design and development mistakes.
8 Development Mistakes That Could Land Your Digital Health Product in the E.R.Healthcare technologies require smart, secure design and development. If a retail technology malfunctions, somebody might have to go talk to the manager; if a healthcare technology does, somebody's life could be on the line.
Yeti Creates Spin Off Company, Civic Chatbots, & Signs San Francisco as First ClientCivic Chatbots came about after Yeti’s involvement in the Startup in Residence (STIR) program in San Francisco in the fall of 2017.
Retail Won't Disappear — It'll Become a Blended ExperienceFor all its success, e-commerce can't replicate the in-store experience.
How to Design a Chatbot Your Customers Actually Want to Talk ToEven for experienced product designers, building a personable chatbot is a big undertaking. Take these four steps to design one that your customers truly want to talk to.
5 in-store Technologies That Will Save the American mallIn an article on Retail Dive we discuss the emerging technologies that have the potential to save the American mall.
Applied Agile: A Methodology To Make Your Product Development More StrategicIn an article on Innovation Enterprise, we discuss how Applied Agile can help product development, yes, but also other problems across the company.
Who Should Your Chatbot Be? 5 Personalities Users Will LoveThere’s no one-size-fits-all approach when building a bot with personality.
Kill That Project Dead! (Or at Least Rethink It.)By embracing experimentation, founders can save money, boost sales and build stronger products.
CEOs: Invest in UX Design With These 3 Tips or Get Left BehindA poor user experience is enough to drive away seventy-five percent of your online customers.
Our Favorite Mobile Product Design ToolsAfter trying dozens of different tools, we at Yeti use the following four for nearly every mobile design project.
How Augmented and Virtual Reality Experiences Can Reengage Retail ShoppersRetailers live and die by the customer experience, so it's little wonder why they're diving headlong into augmented and virtual reality product development.
5 Steps to Spur Innovations ForwardInnovators must be managed in a way that empowers, focuses, and challenges them.
Rules of the Game: 5 Common Creative Brief Mistakes to AvoidYour brand absolutely needs a creative brief before it sets sail on product development. But creative briefs are easy to botch — and even easier to forget about entirely, so watch out for these five creative brief mistakes.
When Slower UX is Better UXThere are certain situations in which a slower UX can actually increase user trust and engagement. Learn more in this Webdesigner Depot article.
Busting 5 App Development MythsThe following are five pervasive myths about why app development should be a simple process — and the real reasons that a good product takes time.
5 Digital Technologies That Are Transforming HealthcareLearn more about the five digital technologies paving the way to better healthcare.
3 Lessons Yeti Learned Designing a Chatbot for the City of San FranciscoNow that PAIGE 1.0 is streamlining city procurement for the city of San Francisco, we've tucked some valuable lessons under our belt. Here are our takeaways.
Bridging the Gap Between Government and Technology through STIRSeveral months ago, as part of the 2017 STIR initiative, the city of San Francisco presented several challenges that the city felt technology startups could help solve. Startups from around the Bay Area presented their solutions and nine startups were selected to present their solutions at City Hall during the Demo Day event on September 29th.
3 Roads Less Traveled for Management-Averse DevelopersMany developers' personalities and skill sets are well-suited to these three "unconventional" career paths.