Who should create your custom software development project?

Technology drives the decisions of business every day. Its numerous applications have seen companies innovate and implement software solutions that make them more efficient and save them money. When it comes to custom software development, you have options. You can work with your internal team, hire a development firm, or work with freelancers to complete […]

CodingSolutions: Developing Alabama’s tech talent

It’s no secret the economy has shifted towards a more technology driven market. The state of Alabama for example had over 3,000 unfulfilled computing jobs in 2017. The challenge the state and its cities face is similar to many cities across the country: tech talent is hard to find. Even a city like Austin struggles […]

Props Where They’re Due

A young women leaping lightly with a blue umbrella in her hand in front of a yellow wall.

Digital communication has created an illusion of anonymity where people comment without real repercussions. We’ve become lazy in our communication, using fewer words and only bothering to communicate when we feel strongly. It has isolated professions that interact with the public, and they rarely get specific feedback that reflects their daily efforts. And therein lies […]

Selma: A conversation of privilege, power and perspective

The Bridge Tenders House near the Edmund Pettus Bridge in Selma, Alabama

Above: The Bridge Tenders House near the Edmund Pettus Bridge Selma is historically known for being a pivotal battleground of the Civil Rights movement and the events that led to Bloody Sunday on the Edmund Pettus Bridge. It nationally publicized the disenfranchisement Black voters faced in trying to register to vote and led to the […]

Building a more connected Web

Women capturing a photo in a rural mountain field.

We’ve come a long since the days of dial-up and “You’ve Got Mail!”. Web pages are no longer scary, one-color sheets with multiple links to overwhelm you, and social media has played a predominant role (for better or worse) in how our culture is shaped. Over the past 30 years, we’ve become better connected across […]