The Monthly Download For November 2019

Here’s our first ever Monthly Download, featuring links to a wide variety of topics and things we found interesting this month.

Here’s our first ever Monthly Download, featuring links to a wide variety of topics and things we found interesting this month.

Design

Bootstrap introduced Bootstrap Icons. Beautiful icons, open-source? Sign us up.
Photoshop for iPad is off to a rocky start

Development

We ran into some issues during testing of our dark theme, which uses Styled-Components. Turns out, using the React Context API solved our issues!
Top 11 React Developer Tools for your React developer friends
/r/WebDev is assembling their year-end list of the best web developer resources
PWA’s are going to be coming in spades; though Apple will likely continue to push against all PWA features in order to maintain control of the App Store.

Security

Is application and web security an endless nightmare? This post [strong language] makes some valid points on why that might be true, and has spurred quite the discussion on HackerNews.

SEO

Google did more Googely things this month and messed with their algorithm, with many industries feeling the impact.

Around the techno-sphere

We’re building this for our trip to the forest moon of Endor; Guy builds insane(-ly awesome) Raspberry Pi box for going off-the-grid.
Tesla’s CyberTruck was revealed… and the reaction was unsurprisingly mixed. We’re curious to see how the final design of the truck (taking into consideration safety requirements) will vary from the design shown this month.
Apple finally introduced a Pro laptop with a keyboard to match it’s namesake for the first time in four years. Now featuring a revolutionary ESC key. We’re not bitter.

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Commonly Asked Questions

Timelines

How long does an MVP take to build?

Generally, an MVP could take anywhere from a few weeks to a several months to develop, depending up on the complexity of the MVP.

How long does it take to rank #1 on Google?

Ranking #1 on Google can take anywhere from a few months to a year or more, depending on a variety of factors. Here’s a breakdown of the key elements that affect how long it takes: competition, domain authority, content quality, SEO efforts, any updates to Google’s algorithm, and site age.

Pricing

Are there maintenance costs associated with development?

Yes, there are definitely maintenance costs associated with development, especially when it comes to software and applications. Typically, it's because of things like the following: technology advancements, bugs and issues, security threats, user feedback, and hardware changes.

Do you require a service contract for SEO?

Yes! We require a service contract for SEO. SEO requires a prolonged approach, and while other agencies may promise the world in a month, we like to setup approachable goals that require time.

What does an MVP cost in 2025?

It depends upon the complexity of the design, feature set, and requirements. Expect to spend anywhere from $10,000 to $250,000+ to build an MVP in 2025. This is a broad range, but it reflects the diverse nature of MVP projects. Factors Influencing MVP cost include things like: the complexity of features, platform choices, complexity of design, development team, technology stack, and timeline.

Support

How do I contact support?

You can contact support by email at support@eightfold.io

Training Options?

We offer training for all of our products. Please contact us for more information.

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