Cloud is not the first (and probably not the last) disruptor to business via software. Over the past 50 years or so there have been four major epochs...
These are unprecedented times where it's hard to get anyone to pay attention to anything other than the COVID-19 epidemic sweeping the globe. But...
Excited about the future of media and entertainment? Join us at the AWS Media Symposium in New York this year (March 11, 2020). We’re excited to be...
This blog, like the previous related to UX frequently asked questions, is best left to the experts. Below, I have shared some related suggestions...
Dear Community, Attached you will find our survey results from the annual 2019 TechtownPDX survey on diversity in our community and our company.
As an intern, what are you looking to gain? A better resume? Experience? A portfolio piece? More connections? Paid for your time?
I recently had the opportunity to meet with a first year graphic design student and talk about what a day in the life of a Creative Director looks...
Recently, Metal Toad announced its Remote-First Work Policy.
We have been waiting, like many people, for the launch of Disney+. We were genuinely disappointed by the outages and management issues that were...
UXD, or User Experience Design, is the design of experiences for users. That sounds easy enough to understand …..or is it? There’s a wide breadth of...
“If you want the best talent, limiting yourself to the talent that’s available in a single city (let alone a single country) is shooting yourself in...
This blog, like the previous two related to UX frequently asked questions, is best left to the experts.
Null Space Labs hosts an open meeting and game night every Tuesday.
Over the years, we've perfected our own internal AWS standards regarding product management, scrum management, code quality, peer review,
At some point after I learned to read, but before middle school, I took an interest in computers and used my dad's IBM PC to learn BASIC, a...
Here at Metal Toad, we’re constantly engaged in developing solutions for complex, cloud-focused application needs.
Imagine this scenario: you want to build a new house, so you hire two people: an architect to design the structure and all the plumbing and wiring...
We all know cars are getting smarter, and car manufacturers are competing more and more not just based on reliability but
I’m used to thinking of ergonomics in terms of chairs, desks, physical plant, tennis rackets, etc., but this week our expert UX designer, Cami, blew...
Working at Metal Toad is all about innovation.
The Big Picture The aim of this blog post isn’t to get into the nitty gritty how to build and run a containerized app on your favorite cloud provider...
When Metal Toad announced the theme of the winter Hackathon would be Augmented Reality (AR) and Virtual Reality (VR), those of us who have focu
Prior to coming to Metal Toad, I worked as a .NET engineer at an Internet of Things (IoT) startup.
Devops has been picking up steam since around the year 2009. ( It could be argued it was around in other forms longer but for argument's sake let's...
This year’s hackathon challenge was to explore the Internet of Things (IoT) using cloud technology.