Trying to get an accurate estimate before starting a tech product is like trying to find a needle in a haystack: it’s a challenging and time-consuming process that’s practically impossible to get exactly right. But if you want tech work done, you need to know what you’ll be spending before…

Let’s face it: the tech industry can be a challenging place. Tight deadlines, long hours, and high pressure to constantly innovate can lead to burnout and stress. And unfortunately, mental health stigma can make it even harder for folks to seek the support they need. …

Slingshot is very lucky to work on projects we’re passionate about, especially when they help the community. The Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children’s Hospital of Chicago’s Child Injury Plausibility Assessment Support Tool, or LCAST, was no exception. Across the US, a report of child abuse is made every ten…

So, you’ve been tasked with running a large tech project. Your boss won’t say it, but with the timeline and budget you’re looking at you know that if this doesn’t succeed, you may be getting the boot. But don’t panic! With the right preparation and approach, you can successfully manage…

Getting your team on board with new tech is stressful; no one likes change! But new tech can help make processes run smoother and their job easier. So how do you get everyone on the same page? With the right approach, you can avoid friction and ensure a smooth transition…

When was the last time you had to make a decision at work? The answer: every day. While most are small choices, others can make or break your business. If there’s a massive change coming to your industry, you’ll have to make a choice on if you’ll ride the wave…

Slingshot is very lucky to work on projects we’re passionate about, especially when they help the community. The Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children’s Hospital of Chicago’s Child Injury Plausibility Assessment Support Tool, or LCAST, was no exception. Across the US, a report of child abuse is made every ten…

A Forward from Slingshot Today is the one-year anniversary of the unprovoked and unlawful invasion of Ukraine by Russia. Countless lives have been unnecessarily lost, and the world has been reminded of how fragile freedom really is and how evil can so horrifically manifest if left unchecked. Behind this reminder is the strength and…

Doesn’t it always seem like when we solve one issue, another pops up? As the world tries to move on from the downturn caused by COVID, we’re hit with another: a (potential) recession caused by inflation. Economists are flipping a coin: some say we’ll see a recession in 2023, and…