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Order Fulfillment Software
Coding for quicker coffee. As experts in coffee roasting, Counter Culture Coffee processes huge numbers of orders each day. They needed fulfillment software that would be consistent across multiple facilities and allow them to become more efficient as demand grew. Using research…
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Nurturing a Growth Mindset
Candid feedback is one of the most powerful ways we can learn and improve, yet we’re hardwired to avoid it. It’s psychologically difficult both to give and receive criticism. Both sides have to embrace a level of vulnerability, and it requires people to care enough about each…
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Diversifying Skills from Within and Without
What's the best way for an organization to diversify its skill set? One way is to evolve from within by creating new roles for existing employees. Years ago, Viget’s User Experience and Front End Development teams emerged from a single Design team. More recently, members of our…
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What Interns Teach Us
Summer's here, and we're excited to welcome new interns to our offices. While we typically think of internships as opportunities for students to learn from us and observe how problems are solved IRL, they're much more of an exchange. We learn quite a bit from our interns,…
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Questioning the Status Quo
February 18, 2009 - Project Managers at Viget are constantly seeking improvements in our methodology, processes, solution components, communication tools, and documentation standards. Steph touched on this a bit in her post about Exploring Project Management Tasking Tools. As a culture, we…
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Viget’s Front-End Developer Internship: A Look at Gender, Numbers, and Culture
November 4, 2014 - According to the National Center for Women and Information Technology, although women make up over 50% the American workforce, they occupy only about 25% of computing and technology jobs. If you work in the tech industry, these numbers are no surprise. But you’re also…
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Redefining Retail
March 3, 2014 - As a child of the 80‘s it’s fascinating to me how defining that decade was for modern culture, not just because of the great movies, music and dubious fashion - but also the iconic moments that shape the way the way we live our lives today, including how we shop. The…
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PerfMatters Conference Recap
April 22, 2019 - Check out this Recap of the 2019 PerfMatters Conference.
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The Red and Blue, Reimagined: the New UPenn.edu
September 19, 2011 - I've been bursting at the seams trying to keep this one a secret, but the time has finally come to announce the new upenn.edu! This site serves as the primary web portal for the University of Pennsylvania, an Ivy League institution in Philadelphia. Founded by Benjamin Franklin…
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How We Started Doing More Research at Viget
December 22, 2015 - **"We should be doing more research."** Six months ago, this was a sentiment that the UX team at Viget seemed to be expressing more and more. This isn’t to say we don’t do a lot of research. We do. But sometimes... we don’t. Sometimes we ship stuff with assumptions baked in…