‘Femvertising’ does nothing for feminism

Over the past few years, feminism has become a new wave of “trendiness.” Instead of being associated with with man-hating, bra-burning radicals it’s slowly entering the mainstream, appealing to a broader audience and making it a convenient marketing tool. Prominent celebrities like Emma Watson and Beyonce are publicly aligning themselves with the movement, so, more…

The Magic of UX Design

No ratings yet. User experience is, far and away, the most significant part of your software product. Whether it’s a website, a web app, or a mobile app, the importance cannot be overstated. Often software products fail because of a lack of planning for the user experience. Clunky UI and poor UX cause a myriad…

SoftBank Corp shares drop 14% on their first day of trading, but it’s still one of the largest IPOs ever – TechCrunch

SoftBank Corp’s initial public offering today started with a bang before trailing off into a whimper, with the stock falling 14.5 percent during its first day of trading on the Tokyo Stock Exchange. The company is the mobile unit of conglomerate SoftBank Group, whose holdings also include Sprint and the $100 billion Vision Fund. Shares…