Growth Acceleration Partners | October 1, 2019
A requirements gathering process that helps solve the right problems
A design methodology that helps narrow down requirements and ensure the right problems are solved before getting to the design phase of a project.
Read MoreSergio Morales | August 1, 2019
TV shows are right to be scared about Artificial Intelligence AI – for all the wrong reasons
A couple of weeks ago, Fox announced their new “science fiction” TV show “neXt.” The show’s description sounds similar to that of Black Mirror or Phillip K. Dick’s Electric Dreams, a cautionary tale on the encroaching control technology has over its users: “neXt is a propulsive, fact-based thriller about the emergence of a deadly, rogue […]
Read MoreDarryl Worsham | April 8, 2019
Nearshoring – Why Choose GAP?
We cover a lot of topics in our blog posts here at GAP, including data science, analytics, software development and everything in between. While we very rarely mention why you should choose GAP to partner with, in this blog post, we’ve decided to highlight some of the main reasons why collaborating with GAP can be […]
Read MoreGrowth Acceleration Partners | April 3, 2019
Inside Washington DC’s Emerging Innovation Economy
Mission Data has a DC office in addition to our Louisville headquarters, and it turns out we’re in good company as a tech firm in the DMV. Boosted by the news that tech giant Amazon is moving its HQ2 to Northern Virginia, the Greater DC region is an exciting place to be for tech professionals.
Read MoreGrowth Acceleration Partners | March 27, 2019
SXSW Conference 2019: Highlights, Lowlights, and Takeaways
Members of the Mission Data team have attended the annual South by Southwest (SXSW) conference for over a decade now. Each spring, we head to Austin to see which industry trends have gone mainstream, and learn where emerging tech might be heading.
Read MoreGrowth Acceleration Partners | March 7, 2019
Thought Leadership, UX UI/UI/UX Design
The Evolution of the Way We Work: UX Design
Most people that get into the field of design don't expect to live a static existence. Our jobs change as often as the technology that we design for; which is to say it changes frequently. So what does the future of user experience design look like? In this year alone, expect to see new careers and changes in desired skills, the tools we use, and the way we work with others.
Read MoreGrowth Acceleration Partners | March 1, 2019
7 Must-See Talks and Experiences at SXSW 2019
As another SXSW Interactive quickly approaches, Mission Data’s team has curated a collection of the panels, talks, and experiences that are piquing our interest this year. With themes focused on artificial intelligence, mixed reality, Internet of Things, blockchain, food, cannabis, and workforce—just to name a few—this year’s tech mecca looks to be another educational and invigorating conference.
Read MoreGrowth Acceleration Partners | February 13, 2019
UI/UI/UX Design, UX UI/UI/UX Design
6 UX Design Trends for 2019
While it’s hard to believe it’s already February, there’s still time to note this year’s highly anticipated design trends. Our smartphones, wearables, and computers have greater processing power than ever before, and 2019 is the year we’ll see designers leverage that power in some really interesting ways.
Read MoreGrowth Acceleration Partners | January 30, 2019
Digital Transformation, Thought Leadership
4 Grocery Tech Trends Spotted at NRF 2019
Members of Mission Data’s team recently attended the NRF Big Show 2019 in New York City to scout the newest tech in retail. While we caught up with clients and partners such as Kroger, we were also curious to see which trends brick-and-mortar leaders are gravitating toward given retail’s bumpy-but-encouraging 2018. We found that this year’s retail trade show revolved around the customer experience, and the key to making that experience as frictionless as possible: data.
Read MoreRoy Cruz | January 24, 2019
Machine Learning and AI Predictions for 2019
2018 was an exciting year! Data scientists became one of the most sought-after positions and as such, the market paid those professionals well. We saw the maturation of several artificial intelligence services, whether it be from companies such as IBM with Watson, or Microsoft with their Cognitive Services or Bing offerings. With the holiday and […]
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