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Written over eight hours on a flight to Barcelona, this article is a living embodiment of the remote work lifestyle. It was created using only a laptop, a comfortable set of headphones, and an endless supply of coffee. The freedom to work from anywhere is one of the great advantages of the modern world. But […]

The increased demand for automation and the need for faster application development has been met with a limited supply of skilled developers. And between 2022 and 2030, we can expect another 22% rise in the demand for software developers, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics. Since businesses struggle to align with these trends, […]

In the digital economy, creating and selling a mobile app is one of the best ways to make money. And today, it’s never been easier to do just that. However, creating an application is no easy task. It requires significant planning, a strategic approach, and an effective launch in order to be a success. In […]

Aesthetics are a big deal –there’s no secret there. But a product’s appearance is merely one piece of a much bigger puzzle. A product’s appearance is only skin-deep; what lies beneath the surface really counts. And by that, we mean usability. What Is Product Usability? Simply put, usability is a measure of how well users […]

There are plenty of factors to consider regarding user experience (UX) design. Designers need to consider the practicalities of how a product is used to make it as user-friendly as possible. And while there are lots of ways to build effective design systems, they all boil down to one key thing: understanding human psychology. Why […]

If you want to engage with your platform’s users, user experience (UX) is paramount. A platform with a stellar user experience drives organic traffic more easily, keeps visitors on-site, and turns first-time visitors into regulars. And all this occurs while your brand is represented positively and accurately. Sounds easy enough, right? But to create a […]

User research plays a critical role in the success of any digital product. Not only can it help you understand your users and their needs, but it can also help you validate your assumptions and develop better product decisions. There are many distinct types of user research, each with its own set of benefits and […]

The metaverse is defined as a virtual-reality space in which users can interact with a computer generated environment and other users. This digital environment uses augmented reality and virtual reality to build experiences that mimic real-life interactions. Companies like Meta and Roblox have shifted their business models and focus on the digital transformation opportunities the […]

Codelitt’s Blake Grewal sat with Codelitt partners, Todd Green and Andrew Priadka, from TM2 Consulting to discuss their expertise and thoughts on the current market and how to pick the right partner for innovation. TM2 Background TM2 began in 2016 when Todd and Andrew left Regis in pursuit of taking their skills and expertise to […]

Communication is crucial for the success of any company. Towards the realization of a goal, no matter how many resources an organization may have at hand, it’s pointless if its individuals aren’t able to coordinate with each other on the steps needed to accomplish said goal. This is quite evident for software engineering teams. Communication […]

The market for property management software is anticipated to reach $2bn by 2027. This projection is widely due to the wide variety of commercial and residential real estate firms that are continuing to adopt technology to not only make their operations more efficient but also make their tenants happier and increase tenant retention. In this […]

The commercial real estate market continues to expand, which means competition also continues to expand. According to CBRE, in 2021 a record high $746 billion was invested into commercial real estate. Property visualization tools have allowed companies to get a step ahead of their competition. It allows all stakeholders involved in a project to get […]

It is estimated that on average 30,000 new products hit the market each year. Unfortunately not all new products are successful. In fact, around 5% of products turn out to be successful. Yes, 95% of new products fail. In addition to this, 1 out of 5 products fail to meet the end-user’s needs. This means […]

Bank of America reported that digital mortgage transactions nearly doubled in 2020 with 68% of consumer mortgage sales completed digitally. Additionally, a new survey by ICE Mortgage Technology discovered that 60% of borrowers said whether an online application was available or not would affect how they chose a lender. This has set the precedent for […]

The credit union industry is one that has been disrupted by the rise of neobanks such as Novo or Chime, and other fintech applications. In 2021 $210 billion poured into the fintech industry as an increasing number of investors see that individuals no longer have the desire to spend every interaction inside a branch and […]

What is the Product Life Cycle? The product life cycle consists of 4 stages. The clock starts ticking once a product enters the market for the first time till when it ultimately is phased out of the market. Tracking sales, investment costs, profit, and competition can help determine the stage of your product. For example, […]

Innovation can be spurred by trends in your market, competitor moves, or by simply looking inward and evaluating your user’s experience with your product. In our recent blog post, “the “secret” to profitability – understanding your user” – we discussed the link between profitability and the user experience. Today, we will be taking a step […]

Dear Valued Customer.. We’ve seen the all too familiar tagline, “dear valued customer” in circumstances where we do not necessarily feel that we are being heard as users of a product. Customer retention fuels profitability. But, this can be challenging for companies and many spend time focused on acquiring new users versus engaging with their […]

We hear the buzz word, “digital transformation”, almost everywhere we go. But, what exactly does it mean? Digital transformation is the concept of integrating technology into all areas of business. This can be challenging and daunting for many organizations as they attempt to get all departments in-sync. In fact, 70% of digital transformation initiatives fall […]

What is Cloud Computing? The cloud in the world of technology does not actually sit in the sky, although that would be pretty cool! Software and services that run on the internet operate on the cloud, allowing businesses and consumers to access applications as well as retrieve data from anywhere, not just a single computer. […]