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Moving Digital Health, Episode 31: Jennifer Zelmer
Our guest this episode was Jennifer Zelmer, President & CEO of Healthcare Excellence Canada. Jennifer joined Reuben Hall to discuss the integration and scaling of digital health innovations within the Canadian healthcare system. “It’s rarely the technology on its own that is able to deliver the real value. So it’s that combination of technology in… Read More
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8 Things You Should Know About Apple’s LiDAR Technology
On March 18th, 2020 Apple announced their latest version of the iPad Pro. The device was set to include a variety of updates, changes and improvements, including: an A12Z bionic chip to increase speed, a world class liquid retina display, studio quality mics, trackpad support and a 12 MP-wide camera as well as a 10MP… Read more
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How Everyone Can Play Their Part In The Growth Of Telehealth Across North America
In 2017, a patient survey found that two-thirds of healthcare consumers would be willing to see a doctor over video—and one-fifth of patients would switch doctors in order to have that option. Why? People find traditional medicine expensive, inconvenient and time-consuming. Instead of driving to a clinic only to sit in a waiting room full… Read more
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6 Tech Trends That Every Executive Should Be Watching In 2020
As we entered 2020 there was a lot of buzz in the air. A new decade on top of a new year seemed to amplify everyone’s motivation to make things happen – whether in their personal lives or for their business. It also caused a lot of anticipation; a murmuring of what was to come,… Read more
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Does My Clinic Need A Healthcare App?
Over 318,000 healthcare apps are available today across all app stores. More than 200 more healthcare apps are added daily. This staggering rate of growth shows great hope for the future of technology, the future of healthcare, and the future of mobile. While this is a clear sign of efforts being made to help improve… Read more
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How To Validate Your Mobile App Idea In 5 Simple Steps
Worldwide mobile app revenue is projected to hit over $580 billion USD this year. Source That’s a lot of dough. It’s no wonder so many startups are trying to get on the app game. The problem is, everybody thinks they have the next best idea for a mobile app, but few know how to act… Read more
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MindSea Is A Top-Rated Mobile App Innovator!
In recent years, mobile app technologies have advanced at unprecedented rates. Our exclusive commitment to mobile has resulted in a proven track record for planning, building, and launching mobile apps that succeed. To put it simply, mobile is our passion. In B2B, more and more companies are turning to digital review platforms to help them… Read more
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What To Include In Your Mobile App Pitch Deck
Did you know that $254 billion was invested globally into startups in 2018? Would you like some of that money invested into your own business? We’re going to guess that you would, and one of the best ways to make this happen is by creating a pitch deck that connects well with target investors. What’s… Read more
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The Top 10 Most Notable Moments for Apps of The Past Decade
Those are notables Moments for Apps. Long gone are the days of Walkman, floppy disks, and hailing a cab. These days, everything you need to find and do can be found simply by opening your mobile phone. When the decade began, the only thing stored in a cloud was precipitation. And apps? Well they were… Read more
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Why 2019 Was MindSea’s Best Year Yet
A poignant quote by psychotherapist and motivational speaker, Richard Carlson, says: Reflection is one of the most underused yet powerful tools for success. And today, we’re taking a moment to do just that. This year brought with it lots of new opportunities, clients, memories, learning experiences, team members and accomplishments. We occupied our time by… Read more
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How To Build A Mobile App: The Definitive Guide (2022)
Welcome đź‘‹ If you’re looking to build an app, you’ve come to the right place. If you’re looking for all the steps involved in building an app, from ideation to user retention long after the app is launched, you’ve really come to the right place. In this guide, we’re going to walk through the step-by-step… Read more
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How To Know If Your App Should Be HIPAA Compliant
With an increasing number of mHealth apps hitting the market, many tech companies are being forced to think about how they secure the data that’s transmitted via their software. If you’re in the process of building a mHealth app, you may have heard the term HIPAA compliance. What you may not know is whether it… Read more
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10 Steps For Building A Mobile App [INFOGRAPHIC]
Are you looking to build a mobile app? Look no further! In the infographic below, we walk you through the 10 steps for building your very own mobile app. From validating your riskiest business assumptions to optimizing and maintaining your app years down the road, we’re making the process a bit easier for anyone planning… Read more
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How To Know Whether To Scratch Your App Idea Or Keep Going
1,434 and 6,140—if we go by Statista reports, that’s the average number of iOS and Android apps, respectively, that were released per day from the third quarter of 2016 to the first quarter of 2018. Let’s look at another statistic to get more perspective. In 2017, the number of apps downloaded was 178.1 billion. In… Read more
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A Look At Security: Hybrid Apps vs. Native Apps
For most companies, when it comes to building a mobile app, some features come about quite naturally—for example, you can’t build an app without some kind of navigation. Some features contribute to the appeal of the app—think social integration. Then there are those features that don’t get as much attention. Perhaps they aren’t visible to… Read more
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How Mobile Is Reshaping The Way Healthcare Is Delivered Globally
From meditation apps to wearable fitness trackers, there are so many ways that mobile technology is improving our lives day in and day out. The benefits range from cheaper, quicker medical assistance and medication delivery to simplified data collection for medical practitioners—in other words, greater convenience for patients and healthcare providers alike. But it’s the… Read more
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5 Mobile Trends That The Best Brands Will Be Focused On In 2021
One of the most exciting things about technology is that it’s always evolving. We’re long past Xerox’s experiments with a graphical user interface in the 1970s, and further still from the printed output of the first computers. It’s amazing to think that 15 years ago, PalmPilots and Blackberries weren’t even able to render images, but… Read more
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How To Identify Your Riskiest Business Assumptions (3 Steps)
Many times, we take for granted the fact that running a business is really difficult. This is especially true in the startup world, where a company’s future is tied to creating a product with features that people will actually use. “If you build it, they will come,” is a quote from Kevin Costner in Field… Read more
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The 5 Pillars Of App Engagement And Retention – How To Keep Users Coming Back For More
Many developers choose to focus on growing their user base by investing vast resources into acquiring new users. But user acquisition is only one part of the story – engaging and retaining these users is just as valuable for success. Various studies suggest that apps are shedding over 70% of users in as little as… Read more
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Why Your RAT (Riskiest Assumption Test) Is The Real MVP
Companies design and develop new products every day, only to come to the harsh conclusion that nobody wants what they’re offering. Often, this realization comes too late – when the product is launched and loads of resources have been dispensed. If that sounds like a nightmare, we’re with you! But the good news is –… Read more
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Keepin’ It Lean: Why Your First Product Doesn’t Need All The Bells & Whistles
So you want to build an app. You have a long list of incredible features that you want to include, and you’ve got the financials to do so. You might be thinking: Let’s build every feature out and release it to the world, yeah? You’re probably thinking that without the entire feature set you’ve dreamt… Read more
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