Entrepreneurs vs Appreneurs: What Makes Startups Different

Published on May 24, 2016

If you keep up with the tech scene, chances are you’ve heard the term “appreneur.”…

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The Cult of Failure: Why Startup Culture Celebrates Mistakes

Published on May 23, 2016

One failure is bad. Two is questionable. Three indicates persistence. Beyond that? Unstoppable. One of…

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Huawei, Humai, and the Quest for Immortality Through Tech

Published on May 20, 2016

In a fascinating report to Bloomberg, Huawei spokesperson Kevin ho described the company’s ongoing investments…

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Explain Like I’m Five: UX vs UI vs Graphic Designers

Published on May 19, 2016

You say tom-ay-to, I say tom-ah-to. I say UX designer, you say “what’s UX exactly?”…

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Even YouTube Wants in on the Messaging App Revolution

Published on May 17, 2016

It’s no secret among Chicago iPhone app developers that messaging apps like Telegram and WeChat…

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Slack Vs Hipchat: Communication Isn’t Just about Tools

Published on May 17, 2016

“It’s a poor carpenter that blames their tools.” It may be a cliche, but that…

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Apple Watch Apps Blaze the Trail for Wearable Developers

Published on May 5, 2016

The Apple Watch has been on the market long enough now that it’s begun to…

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Discovering Startup Talent at the Knapp Venture Competition

Published on May 5, 2016

A mobile app that brings employee engagement to the cloud. Revolutionary medical devices for spinal…

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Why You Need a Co-founder and Where to Find One

Published on May 3, 2016

Partnering with a capable co-founder may not be a requirement, but it’s strongly suggested by…

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Design Vs. Time to Market for Mobile App Developers

Published on May 1, 2016

If startup culture had a mantra, it would probably be “always be shipping.” Market validation…

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