Nuggets
Insights & stories from our work process.
LookFar Labs
3 min
The Role of a Product Design Company in App Development
In terms of app development, product design covers many functions and purposes. This includes interface design, user experience research, and aesthetic design. The goal of your product’s design, ...
LookFar Labs
2 min
Low-Code Platforms: Too Good to Be True?
As technology continues to evolve into a more inclusive space, projects that used to require specialists are now opening up to others. From posting content into a CMS to ...
LookFar Labs
3 min
Why Brands Shouldn’t Use Dark UI Patterns
Even if you haven’t heard of dark UI patterns, you’ve been a victim of at least one method during your time spent online. Maybe you’ve signed up for a ...
LookFar Labs
2 min
5 Reasons to Utilize a Business Automation Company
Whether you are a small company or a large corporation, business automation can improve your processes. It provides you with better organization and pushes company growth. Automation technology can ...
LookFar Labs
2 min
Mobile vs. Web Apps—What’s the Difference?
When you think of apps, the first thing to come to mind will typically be something downloaded from Google Play or the App Store. And while you certainly wouldn’t ...
LookFar Labs
2 min
How To Scale Your Software Development Team With Staff Augmentation
If you need to boost production for your current development team, staff augmentation is a common and successful means of outsourcing work. This is a process of seamlessly incorporating ...
LookFar Labs
3 min
How to HTTPS All The Things in Node
Since the mid-90s, HTTPS (secure HTTP connections) has safeguarded your bank account, your credit card number, tax information, and more. These applications of security are no-brainers, but today ...
Ada Lovelace Awards
3 min
A Brief History of the Ada Lovelace Awards
LookFar’s President, Chris Reade, dreamed up the Ada Lovelace Awards in 2015. The father of a young daughter, he was struck by how few prominent female role models he ...
LookFar Labs
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Blockchain 101: It’s Not Just Cryptocurrency
Bitcoin, cryptocurrency, Ethereum… by now you’ve probably heard of this craze, but do you understand the technology that makes it all possible? It’s called blockchain, and it has the ...
LookFar Labs
7 min
A Founder’s Guide to Wireframes: Common Types and Tools
As a founder in the tech industry, you’re going to have to get comfortable with wireframes. Knowing what wireframes are, why they’re so frequently used, and how to dive ...
LookFar Ventures
17 min
How to Build Your Magic Machine: A primer on technical development for Startup Founders
There is much discussion and debate on this topic but not much in the way of something that pulls the options together in a single place. In this article I will attempt to do that. I summarize the ...