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Problems are awful, and why you should want them.
Steve Jobs famously said “people don't know what they want until you show it to them.” And it seems like many of today’s executives and product owners have taken that mantra too far.

What a Grocery Store and your Web Product Should Have in Common
Good experience design is design that doesn’t get noticed by the user. Probably you head to the grocery store once or twice per week, you’ll spend about 40 minutes per trip and each store will...

Working Remotely with your Agency
Ballistiq is headquartered in Montreal, Quebec, Canada but our Professional Services team works remotely from all across the country. At Ballistiq we have a mission to make a positive impact on...

Learning about the impact of your web product
After you’ve made the investment to design and build your web product, and you’ve let it run out into the wilderness, it is natural to wonder whether it is doing what was intended. Examining...

Are your web products ready for GDPR?
The General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) was adopted by all European Union member states in April of 2016 and comes into effect May 25, 2018. The regulation will apply not only to companies...

Building Cost Effective Mobile Applications
Last year, there were almost 200 billion mobile application downloads around the globe. On average we use 9 apps every day and about 30 in a month. Over half of the world’s 4.9 billion mobile phone...