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As businesses continue to look for ways to increase efficiency and improve customer experience, many are turning to advanced technologies like natural language processing (NLP)…
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As businesses continue to look for ways to increase efficiency and improve customer experience, many are turning to advanced technologies like natural language processing (NLP)…
We’re officially rocketing into the work year of 2023, and we have a whole new set of challenges to deal with as CIOs. As is…
WordPress reaffirms commitment to open source in 2022 letter, highlighting “Four Freedoms of Open Source” that provide protections for creators and ethical framework for business….
When it comes to software development, Slack is not the holy grail of communication. In fact, it can actually hinder productivity and lead to miscommunication….
Say Goodbye to Cluttered Repositories with a Global .gitignore As developers, we all know the importance of keeping our code repositories clean and organized. One…
In today’s fast-paced business landscape, software development projects are becoming increasingly important for companies looking to stay competitive. However, it’s no secret that a majority…
Marketing automation is evolving quickly and the next 5 years are sure to bring even more advances. In this article, we will explore these and…
A headless CMS is a content management system that provides a way to manage and store content, but does not have a built-in way to…
What is a static site? A statically generated site is a type of website that is built using a static site generator. A static site…
A minimum viable product (MVP) is a version of a product that has the minimum set of features required to be viable. It is typically…
When it comes to building for the web, front-end frameworks have become a go-to for many developers. These frameworks help increase development speed and make…
Small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs) represent a significant growth opportunity for the high tech industry. As companies in this sector look to expand and capture…
Business transformation as a service (BTaaS) is a service offering that helps companies transform their business operations and processes through the use of technology and…
As a product manager at an enterprise company, one of your most important responsibilities is to ensure that your team is working on the right…
Choosing a content management system (CMS) can be a daunting task, as there are many different options available, each with its own set of features…
Brooks’s Law is a famous principle in software development that states: “adding manpower to a late software project makes it later”. This law was proposed…
When it comes to building a new web or software project, one of the most important decisions you will have to make is choosing the…
The world of web and digital design is constantly evolving, and 2023 is shaping up to be a year full of exciting trends and innovations….
In the world of B2B sales, it is crucial to have a clear understanding of the journey that potential customers go through as they move…
Graphic designers and UX/UI designers both work on creating visual designs for websites and other digital products, but they have different areas of focus and…
When you are building websites, one of the most common misconceptions is that all front-end developers are the same. In our last post, we explained…
Whether you are a head of marketing with no technical background, a CTO, or Engineering manager, it helps to have context as to the types…
Saltwater recently announced the acquisition of Mayven Studios, a leading engineering and design agency, started in San Francisco, now with software engineers around the world….
We’re entering a time when most professional’s day-to-day work touches some aspect of code. At Mayven we are seeing more and more teams turn to…
How to boost your e-commerce site security with these 10 steps. As an owner of an e-commerce store, you have to juggle hundreds of priorities…
Use this easy calculator from purecalculators.com to convert RGB to HEX for use in CSS and other web development!
Our team at Mayven Studios has worked on web projects for a long time, over 15+ years now. Wow we are old. We started way…
We’re excited to participate in Apple’s World Wide Developer Conference in San Jose! Hope to see you there, and reach out to nate@mayvendev.com to…
For years, we have helped small, medium, and large enterprises grow their businesses by delivering quality development services and solutions. We understand the importance of…
Our team at Mayven is proud to be working in collaboration with Hired.com for Pay Equality during this month’s Equal Pay Day events throughout the…
Just a few years ago, we’d look at blurry photos of Earth taken by satellites in amazement at how far our technology had progressed. Today,…
After many hours of work and amazing effort from the Mixpanel and Mayven teams, we’re excited to announce the relaunch of the Mixpanel.com website! With…
Learn the hidden secret power of WordPress, and craft beautiful, elegant code that will make you money! Our team at Mayven is launching a WordPress Tutorial…
This week’s post written by Dann Albright, Marketing Manager at Hubstaff Time tracking is a surprisingly controversial topic among developers. Some swear by it, and…
It’s a tricky dilemma. Your business is growing, your priorities are already stretched, and there aren’t enough hours in the day. But you’ve had one…
Creating a great looking email campaign that also converts can be a challenge for even the cleverest marketer. That’s why our friends at Campaign Monitor…
Google’s continuous development of the Chrome browser has brought it a long way over the years, made especially useful due to a massive collection of…
It’s easy these days to find a web developer Hell, do this search to jump right in. There’s loads of people out there wanting to…
If you’ve ever thought of building an iOS or Mac app, then you need to get familiar with Swift. It’s the new programming language and…
Node.js is a tool to help developers build apps outside the browser environment using JavaScript. It’s an emerging technology that bridges the gap between the…
A few years ago, building cross-platform mobile apps was difficult, to say the least. Developers had to write code and systems from scratch to develop…
Building software is expensive And, making software is not like making widgets. They may call it computer science but maybe they should call it computer…
The conversations of the future are between a person and a machine. With just a few voice prompts you can play music, look up information,…
Sometimes the best answer isn’t the one that’s easiest to say. While there are many business consultants that encourage you to say “yes” and take…
For a design agencies, your website is one of the most powerful weapons you have. It’s a great tool to showcase your skills, creativity, and…
When Dustin Moskovitz and Justin Rosenstein were working at Facebook, they found it difficult to effectively collaborate on the projects they were working on. So,…
Winning high quality clients, reliably, is all about making a great first impression with your pitch. But it’s not just about having a well-designed slide…
Machine learning still feels like a futuristic concept — a connected set of technologies and algorithms that allow computers to learn new skills, context, or…
There are several types of landing page. You might be aiming to generate leads, tease a new product or service, offer a freebie, or ask…
It comes in many forms and names. Whether you call it scope creep, requirement creep, function creep, or feature creep, it’s a challenge that all…
Building a beautiful, modern front-end design requires more consideration than ever before. From user experience, to bold visual elements, to animation — there’s a lot to…
The cost of employee salaries mounts up fast when you’re building a dev team — it’s well known that salaries are the biggest expense for…
There are countless factors to consider in an agency-client relationship. You’ll need to be thinking about where to find your next client, how to pitch,…
Designers and developers don’t always get along too well. They can have two different mindsets, backgrounds, and approaches to work, which commonly leads to not…
Do you have a stellar idea, but a short time frame? Or maybe you just need a deadline to jump-start your minimum viable product (MVP)…
It can sometimes feel like technology is evolving too fast to keep up. But peek into the industry a bit, and you can see some…
In the US, there are 25 million meetings per day. Unproductive meetings costs companies more than $35 billion per year, and these meetings waste 15%…
It doesn’t matter how much money and work you put into developing an amazing looking website or an app, if it doesn’t offer any value…
A good software team can help you meet your digital needs, but might leave you wanting for more. A great software team anticipates the needs…
To create a watch app or not to create a watch app, that is the question. When you are thinking about digital design strategy it’s…
Have you ever wondered why companies like Apple, Google, and Microsoft invest millions of dollars in creating prototypes of products before sending them into production?…
Application development is becoming more important for your business every day. You don’t just need a website and team to build and develop it; having…
When Linus Torvalds first released the original version of Linux back in 1994 under the General Public License (GNU), he would’ve never even imagined how…
Successfully closing a deal with a client depends on how comfortable they feel with your agency. And it all starts with your first meeting with…
Have you ever wondered why some companies get stuck in routines and stop developing? This could happen to your team. New trends and technologies are…
Have you ever considered developing a properly documented style guide to build your brand identity? Often times this question receive a negative answer. And don’t…
Finding productivity advice online is easy. Just do a quick Google search for “productivity tips” and you’ll get over 38 million results with plenty of…
Buffer, the company behind the popular social media marketing tool, recently reached a special milestone as their team grew bigger. Now, the company gets powered…
Finding clients, managing projects, tracking team progress, organizing finances. Running a web design business is no walk in the park. Thankfully, you’re not living in…
Have you ever wondered how some entrepreneurs are able to run companies and manage teams even while they’re traveling around the world or relaxing on…
After successfully launching a new web design company and receiving a few repeat clients, most businesses usually gets trapped inside a comfort zone. They just…
Do you still use Google Docs to create invoices for your clients? Or generate dull invoices with PayPal? Then it’s time for an upgrade because…
Learn How Mayven Works With Creative Agencies Planning on designing a website for your agency, or maybe revamping your old site? Well, you came to…
Coming up with the perfect name for your business might just be the hardest part of starting up a web design company. You’ll come up…
So, you’ve just finished learning all the necessary skills for designing websites, saved up some money, read some articles on entrepreneurship, and now you’re all…
With more and more people learning to code and use Photoshop, web design has now grown to be one of the most competitive industries in…
Having a killer design agency portfolio website is the best way to persuade your big design clients to hire you. Your portfolio website is the…
Have you ever wondered why 90% of all startups fail within the first year? Well, there are many reasons, but the most common reason of…
Like these design tips? You’ll like our developers more. Learn more about our Software Development Team. Infographics give you a way to represent information in a…
Like these Design tips? You’ll like our software developers more. Learn more about our Custom Software Developers. Getting that annual report right is important. Whether it’s…
Like these Website Design tips? You’ll like our website developers more. Learn more about our WordPress CMS Developers. By now the term “hamburger menu” is something we…
Like these annual report examples? You’ll like our developers more. Learn more about our Front-end Development Team. Regardless of when your company’s fiscal year ends,…
Like these design tips? You’ll like our developers more. Learn more about our Software Development Team. Despite arguments that hover styles are dead, these small boxes…
While every project is unique, every project also has a set of things and processes that are always part of your workflow. That’s where having…
Like these design tips? You’ll like our front-end developers more. Learn more about our Front-end Development Services. While every designer may have a different plan when it…
Like these brand tips? You’ll like our software developers more. Learn more about our Software Application Developers. Every brand, from the smallest website or startup, to…
Like these Scrolling Samples? You’ll like our front-end developers more. Learn more about our Front-end Development Team. Scrolling effects are becoming more and more popular as…
Like these Marketing tips? You’ll like our developers more. Learn more about our Mobile Application Developers. Direct marketing is all about connecting with customers in a real way….
Like these design tips? You’ll like our developers more. Learn more about our Front-end Development Team. Fluid and elastic layouts are extremely useful for creating websites…
Like these logos? You’ll like our code better. Learn more about Mayven Front-end Development. I know everybody and their brother does logo roundups so…
Like these Website Design tips? You’ll like our website developers more. Learn more about our WordPress CMS Developers. Tables of information are boring. In a sense,…
Like these Website Design tips? You’ll like our website developers more. Learn more about our WordPress Website Developers. As a designer, color management should be an…