This is the end...for now

One thing that has bothered me about folks talking about their businesses is when they promote the hell out of the good times but don't mention the bad times. They act as though everything is rosy...
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We Test on Humans

An industrial designer imagines the most beautiful chair ever. She sketches it out and then renders it in a software design tool. That tool is able to test the structure of her design...
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Texas Trivia with Honey Dee

Today we are proud to announce that we've released Texas Trivia with Honey Dee, a trivia game for iOS...
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Our Team is Growing!

We’re excited to announce that Danielle Gaither has agreed to join our team as a Developer!

For those of you who don’t know Danielle...
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Inception Lighting Quote Tool

We’ve said many times that one of our favorite things is to see companies spend time, money, and effort to build technological tools for their employees. Our story about building the Quote Tool for Inception Lighting is one of those stories with a slight twist – due to the nature of their business the Quote Tool also serves as a sales and marketing tool.
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HTTPS and HTTP2

We are happy to announce that all of the websites we host are now served over an HTTPS connection. What does that mean to the majority of people out there that aren’t nerds?
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Changing Vendors – Server Leasing

We strongly believe that the decisions we make reflect our values. So we put a lot of effort into researching and discussing every decision we make as a company to ensure that we are upholding our values. Sometimes that gets challenging when our values conflict with each other. We’d like to share our decision process behind choosing our new Server Leasing Vendor so you can understand our thought process and see our value system at work.
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DCYP Member Directory

Wanting to become more involved in our community, we became members of a group called Denton County Young Professionals (DCYP) back in June. DCYP was started with a mission to strengthen the community and development of young professionals in Denton County. They do this by providing educational, social networking, and volunteer opportunities that will help develop its members into the next leaders of Denton County. The group was founded...
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Teaching Notebook

Today we are proud to announce that our first Shepherd Dog app is now available. It is called Teaching Notebook and you can find it in the App Store for $9.99.

This project has been in the works for a couple years but we didn't really get started on it until this past February when we started Shepherd Dog.

We think it is an interesting story...
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Tent Poles And Stool Legs

Apple has repeatedly used an analogy of tent poles to features in new products they are introducing. The analogy is that these features lift up the product and both make it what it is and allow for it to stand on its own. A similar analogy is to legs on a stool. The stool's legs ensure that it can stand up and support weight.

Today we're going to use these analogies to talk about...
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