Bots on Kik Pass the 20,000 Mark: How Will This Affect Apps?

Published on August 9, 2016

While there are just over 100 bots actually featured in the much-publicized Kik Bot Shop,…

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How Can Code Bootcamps Make App Development More Accessible?

Published on August 8, 2016

According to a study from Inside Higher Ed, coding bootcamps have major economic barriers that…

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Outsourcing App Development: The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly

Published on August 2, 2016

“Go ahead and outsource.” People are always surprised when we tell them this. We get…

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Will the Erosion of Online Advertising Hurt Apple & Google?

Published on July 28, 2016

Apple and Google couldn’t be more different. On the one side, premium hardware with an…

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Y Combinator to Build “ultimate Full-Stack Startup”: A City

Published on July 7, 2016

Y Combinator made a controversial announcement last week that their nonprofit arm would begin research…

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Google Launches Hardware Initiative to Teach Kids Code

Published on July 4, 2016

Google just launched a new hardware initiative, Project Bloks, with the aim of expanding youth…

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How Much Does it Cost to Develop an App?

Published on July 1, 2016

  Short answer: anywhere from $25,000–500,000. Long answer: building an app is like building a…

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Brexit Vote Sends Shockwaves Through Startup Community

Published on June 27, 2016

The United Kingdom’s Brexit vote in favor of leaving the European Union (EU) has sent…

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Dogtown Works for Edtech at First Youth Technology Town Hall

Published on June 24, 2016

Dogtown Media joined Microsoft, Facebook, Pandora, and other leading tech companies in Chicago last week…

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Why Would Apple Drop the Headphone Jack from New iPhone?

Published on June 6, 2016

Apple has a history of making their own rules rather than following consumer expectations. In…

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