Mobile Vision, Part 3: Image Recognition
Introduction Welcome to another look at the technology driving innovative solutions in mobile. In the first part of…
Meet a Hansonite: David Williams
Some Hansonites say the best thing about being part of the Hanson team are the awesome colleagues we…
Mobile Vision, Part 1: Face Detection
Computer vision is the field of study around a computer’s ability to process the visual input of cameras…
iPhone X: The devil is in the details
Apple’s new flagship phone has plenty of new features to get excited about. If you want to pose…
Recapping WWDC 2017
At last year’s WWDC, Apple provided four consistent monikers for its ecosystem of products and services. The original…
Device Detection, Decoded
I was recently reading a proposal, and a certain phrase caught my eye: “If the visitor is on…
This Political Season’s Big Winner? Live Video
Last week was the Republican National Convention in Cleveland; this week it’s the Democrats’ turn in Philadelphia. For…
On Mobile Forms and Homer Simpson Fingers
There’s an old episode of The Simpsons where Homer, working from home, tries to call the nuclear plant to warn about a meltdown. As he dials, he hears the following recording: “The fingers you have used to dial are too fat. To obtain a special dialing wand, please mash the keypad with your palm now.”
iOS Stats: Insights from Hanson-Developed Apps
Apple is known for keeping mum about new products in development and user stats. That's why there's a whole industry on the web devoted to rumors about what Apple has in the pipeline. And it's certainly their prerogative as a business strategy. But the downside is that it offers developers little insight into app usage, operating system versions, or even the devices used.
Marketing Your Mobile Site
So you decided to make 2013 the year you go mobile, you did some initial planning for your mobile site, and you launched it. Now, how do you market your mobile site?
4 Questions for Planning a Mobile Site
Back in January, I wrote about how a bad mobile experience leads to a bad brand experience. I urged you, if you hadn’t already, to make 2013 the year your business goes mobile. If you've taken that resolution to heart, you might be wondering: how do I get there? Here are four questions to ask yourself when planning a mobile site.
You Are Here Project Featured in HOW Magazine
This week, we’re giving a well-deserved shout-out to our local AIGA chapter and Hanson's mobile app development team. Last summer, Hanson designed a mobile app and website to support the AIGA Toledo and The Arts Commission public arts project known as “You Are Here Toledo.” Inspired by the familiar “you are here” dot on directories, the project was an installation throughout the city of 100 large, outdoor dots by area artists highlighting Toledo’s landmarks.