Blog Category: Software Development

In the software development section of our blog, we share a range of stories related to building digital products and services, a core component of our business.

From posts about agile processes and SCRUM techniques to sustainable development and deployment practices, shared code libraries, web accessibility practices, upgrading WordPress, how to transition from waterfall to agile practices, and many other topics that are key to how we help our clients find success. These posts will help you better understand the practices we use to build and test successful digital products and services.

For more information on how we build awesome software for our clients, check out our Web Development Services pages.

02.27.2018

How to Transition from Waterfall to Agile Methods

Posted by Mightybytes in Business Strategy, Software Development tagged with Agile, Org Design, Product Management, Project Management

When it comes to managing complex projects, many companies still employ a rigid, top-down process known as 'waterfall'. In this post, we explore how to transition from waterfall to agile methods for better, faster, and often cheaper solutions. Read More ›

01.10.2018

Why Heading Tags and Content Structure Matter

Posted by Mightybytes in Accessibility, Digital Marketing, SEO and SEM Strategy, Software Development tagged with Governance

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How you structure page content matters. In this post, we’ll explore why heading tags and good document hierarchy practices are not only good for users but better for search engines and screen readers as well. Read More ›

11.20.2017

How Web Content Accessibility Guidelines Improve Digital Products

Posted by Tim Frick in Accessibility, Digital Marketing tagged with Corporate Digital Responsibility, Product Management

In this post, we explore how you can use the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG 2.x) to make your website and other digital products more inclusive and accessible for everyone. Read More ›

05.04.2017

How Many People With Disabilities Use My Website?

Posted by Tim Frick in Accessibility, Software Development tagged with Corporate Digital Responsibility

Want to know how many people with disabilities use your website? In this post, we’ll explore why that isn't as easy—or as ethical—as you might think. Read More ›

04.18.2017

How to Prioritize Digital Accessibility and Sustainability

Posted by Tim Frick in Accessibility, Business Strategy, Sustainability tagged with Corporate Digital Responsibility

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In this post, we explore the connection between sustainability and digital accessibility and outline how you can prioritize both, side-by-side, within your own organization. Read More ›

02.24.2016

Build Better Digital Products and Services With This White Paper on Agile Methods [Free Download]

Posted by Tim Frick in Business Strategy, Design, Software Development, UX Design, Web Development tagged with Agile, Product Management

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Whether running a business, building a home, or creating software, the ability to adapt to always changing real-world circumstances is Read More ›

01.14.2016

Green Hosting from Mightybytes

Posted by Tim Frick in Business Strategy, Software Development, Sustainability, Web Development tagged with Climate Change, Green Hosting

Here's how Mightybytes provides our clients with secure, fast, reliable green hosting that helps them more effectively meet business goals. Read More ›

11.12.2015

Seven Lessons From Website Redesign Projects

Posted by Tim Frick in Business Strategy, Content Strategy, Design, Digital Marketing, SEO and SEM Strategy, Software Development, Web Development tagged with Website Redesigns

Photo of three women sitting at the head of a table talking to a crowd

Website redesigns offer great potential to improve your business and meet marketing goals. But these projects also have many moving parts. In a recent panel, leaders from several Chicago organizations shared expertise on how to navigate a site overhaul with ease. Read More ›

10.13.2015

How to Choose a WordPress Plugin

Posted by Mightybytes in Privacy and Security, Web Development

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In this post we cover how to make good WordPress plugin decisions from a dizzying array of choices. Read More ›

07.08.2015

New DOJ Position on Website Accessibility

Posted by Tim Frick in Accessibility, Business Strategy, Design, Software Development, Sustainability, UX Design, Web Development

A recent shift in position from the Department of Justice could have legal ramifications for how people with disabilities access your website. Read More ›

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