2024 has been nothing short of epic for the Yeti team! From collaborating with the hit Netflix show Love is Blind to empowering underrepresented entrepreneurs and supporting HR professionals, we’ve had the privilege of working on some truly impactful projects. Join us as we take a deep dive into the highlights of 2024 and revisit the projects and moments that made this year one for the books!
Here at Yeti, vision alignment workshops help keep us on track. These function as recurring "forums" that ensure no issue goes unaddressed for long.
For years, we’ve heard that malls simply wouldn’t be able to survive the shift toward digital shopping experiences. Yet hundreds of millions of people chose to leave the comfort of their homes and head to the mall last year.
Critics and proponents of cryptocurrency are still trading jabs, but the technology is continuing its steady march forward.
Here at Yeti we love learning new things, so twice a month we open up the floor to presentations on areas of personal expertise. Our CTO and Co-Founder, Rudy Mutter, recently gave this presentation on scoping and expectation setting. Enjoy the video!
Woodworking offers me a creative outlet that encapsulates everything (in a microcosm, about the process of building digital products which I love. Funny that it is actually quite the opposite in many ways as well. Let me explain.
The ability to put yourself in someone else's shoes and see the world from a different perspective is a critical skill for any product developer. It's also what enables an entire product team to create things that people love to use and share.
Breakthrough product innovation can't happen without failure, but the only way to succeed in the future is to rebound quickly from the past. Here are some tips we've learned from our own failures.
At the last meeting of the San Francisco Django Meetup Group, Wes Kendall gave a talk on how to make a bulletproof Django application by testing it with pytest. Check out his talk here!
At Yeti we use Points Poker to help scope timelines for our projects. Instead of estimating tasks in hours we use points - this helps track the velocity of the team and determine how much work we can get done in a period of time.
At our last Django Meetup Group event, Jayden Windle, the lead engineer at Jetpack, an on demand delivery company, talks building APIs with Django and GraphQL. Watch the video to learn more.
To become a viable currency, all cryptocurrency must overcome some obstacles. UX design can help.
Navigating the rules and red tape of government procurement processes has become such an unruly obstacle that entire groups are now dedicated to answering questions solely about the procurement process. Fortunately, there's light at the end of the tunnel.
Touch-screen kiosks can acclimate visitors to complex physical locations and offer valuable information without confusing the user. And because of their welcoming presence, digital kiosks might be the missing ingredient in practically any organization.
Navigating the complexities of the government's procurement process can be daunting. But government workers stand to gain immense benefits from utilizing chatbots to make sense of the procurement process.
Managers and developers must learn to make more accurate estimates of project timelines in order to keep projects on track. This eight-step process can help teams of all sizes do just that.
People love user-friendly touch-screen devices, but they don't want to download a separate app for everything they do.That's why touch-screen kiosks in doctors' offices and other healthcare facilities offer a great solution.
Many crypto exchanges and apps exist, but the user experience is cumbersome and is often catered to experienced investors. To reach more consumers, developers need to make a few improvements.
It took me years of hiring designers and finding their replacements before I began to truly realize the possibilities that UX designers offered. That's exactly why I put together this cheat sheet to help other managers.
Growth opportunities abound in industries of all kinds, but there are three, in particular, that are poised for widespread adoption of interactive display technology.
Chatbot technology is now accessible and easy to use for cities from coast to coast and beyond.
Wireframes are a tool that allows the design team to plan web and mobile layouts, define and organize information hierarchy and explore how a user might interact with a digital interface.
User-centered technologies share a few things in common: a commitment to empathy, form that follows function, and thoughtful accessibility features. Here's how to build each into your next design.
Cryptocurrency is creating quite the buzz in the tech sector, so you'd think it were more popular. But in reality, only 8 percent of Americans are invested in it. So, what's the major obstacle standing in the way of cryptocurrency making its way into mainstream adoption?
Kiosks are powerful tools that can play a pivotal role in creating exceptional indoor experiences. Not only do they welcome visitors, they engage and orient users empowering them to easily navigate complex indoor spaces.
Our team implemented an approach we like to call "Applied Agile" and said goodbye to directionless meetings, micromanaging, and going weeks without status updates.
Using Node.JS to proxy requests to mutate them under the hood can be beneficial. In cases like these, it can also make your product more secure.
After more than six decades of voice assistants, it's time to ask the uncomfortable question: Why do we, Americans, anyway, prefer female voices for our digital assistants?
Want to crush the competition with your IoT device's service layer? Just follow the following 3 expert tips.
Today, touch-screen interfaces, 3D-printing capabilities, and a host of other technological advancements make the vending industry ripe for disruption by creative companies.
If having a connected home makes life easier, why are consumers so skeptical? Who wouldn't want to control their lights or blinds right from the couch?