Homepage
Open in app
Sign in
Get started
Helpful Human
Follow
Latest
Slackin’
Slackin’
A story on finding and solving real problems
Chip Keyes
Nov 14, 2017
What’s in a User?
What’s in a User?
How to Approach User Testing During a Digital Product Design Sprint
Aaron Roper
Oct 19, 2017
You’ve Been Lied To — Video Games Will Not Rot Your Brain
You’ve Been Lied To — Video Games Will Not Rot Your Brain
Video Games Are a Learning Tool That Can Teach Programming
Tim Miller
Sep 19, 2017
How to Know if a Box Website Solution Will Work for Your Business — or Not
How to Know if a Box Website Solution Will Work for Your Business —...
If you’ve clicked this link, it’s likely that you’re considering a website build. And, you’re probably wondering, “How on earth do I choose…
Helpful Human
Sep 6, 2017
World Adventures: How I Learned all about Slippy Tile Maps
World Adventures: How I Learned all about Slippy Tile Maps
I have to say; it wasn’t until recently that I really began to appreciate the effort that goes into those generic interactive maps that you…
Chip Keyes
Aug 24, 2017
Project Fatigue and Context Switching
Project Fatigue and Context Switching
Conquering the enemies of productivity and success.
Jesse Glenn
Aug 3, 2017
App Design in Stages: Tips for Beginners
App Design in Stages: Tips for Beginners
What I learned from my first stab at designing a web application from scratch.
Travis Salad
Jul 27, 2017
The Future of UX in Voice Technology
The Future of UX in Voice Technology
User experience (UX) is about to get one of its biggest overhauls since 2007.
Tim Miller
Jul 12, 2017
Shopify Conference Recap and Outlook
Shopify Conference Recap and Outlook
Mark Sandeno and I went to San Francisco in April with flowers in our hair to take in the Shopify Unite conference, network with other…
Pete
Jul 5, 2017
Blending Dev with Ops Using Cloud Computing
Blending Dev with Ops Using Cloud Computing
“Your job as VP of IT Operations is to ensure the fast, predictable, and uninterrupted flow of planned work that delivers value to the…
Chip Keyes
Jun 27, 2017
How To Thread The Dev Needle
How To Thread The Dev Needle
Finding The Balance Between Potentially Perfect And Good Enough To Ship
Josh Brunner
Jun 22, 2017
Starting Fast and Finishing Strong
Starting Fast and Finishing Strong
How Nick Saban’s ‘Process’ Can Inspire All of Us
Aaron Roper
Jun 19, 2017
A Tale of Two Vancouvers
A Tale of Two Vancouvers
How nine successful business owners purchased train tickets to the wrong Vancouver.
Mark Sandeno
Jun 14, 2017
The CSS Grid Layout
The CSS Grid Layout
In case you haven’t heard.
Jesse Glenn
Jun 6, 2017
A Visual Guide to Message Queues
A Visual Guide to Message Queues
Data is important. Losing data is bad.
Nicholas Glenn
May 31, 2017
The Power of Positive Thinking
The Power of Positive Thinking
I recently worked with someone who, no matter what happened, would alway see the worst in things. He would have just finished making a big…
Tim Miller
May 26, 2017
Save Yourself a Headache: Identify User Requirements Before Implementation.
Save Yourself a Headache: Identify User Requirements Before Impleme...
You waste a lot of time and money if you don’t work out the user and design requirements of your digital product before you begin…
Cole Goodling
May 24, 2017
Strength in Educational Diversity
Strength in Educational Diversity
How the Varied Backgrounds of Our Devs Make Us Stronger
Pete
May 19, 2017
Don’t be an 11th-hour tool
Don’t be an 11th-hour tool
Why you shouldn’t build other people’s products without being involved early on in the process.
Mark Sandeno
May 17, 2017
True Success Requires You to Change Your Thinking.
True Success Requires You to Change Your Thinking.
We’ve all been told that “success breeds success.” For the most part, that’s true. If placed on a path, either by one’s own doing or by…
Aaron Roper
May 11, 2017
How Much Money Are You Losing on Your Digital Product Right Now?
How Much Money Are You Losing on Your Digital Product Right Now?
These 3 common digital product problems will exponentially increase your project costs.
Pete
May 5, 2017
Comparing React and React Native
Comparing React and React Native
Some of the differences I’ve found while working with React Native
Jesse Glenn
May 3, 2017
From Hawaiian Farms to Helpful Human — The Story of How I Became a Developer by Accident
From Hawaiian Farms to Helpful Human — The Story of How I Became a ...
I grew up on the beautiful Big Island of Hawaii.
Josh Brunner
Apr 28, 2017
Drink the Elixir
Drink the Elixir
Think of programming languages as positions on a clock where similar languages are closer together on the clock face. When you go to learn…
Chip Keyes
Apr 25, 2017
You’re doing too much and won’t ever get anything done.
You’re doing too much and won’t ever get anything done.
Have you ever had the feeling that you are busier than you’ve ever been, but can’t think of the last time anything was ever done?
Jordan Bundy
Apr 21, 2017
About Helpful Human
Latest Stories
Archive
About Medium
Terms
Privacy
Teams