Mobile
IA Summit wrap-up: Users expect it all on mobile, tablet, and desktop
Two of Lokion’s Interaction Design (IxD) team members recently attended the 2012 Information Architecture Summit, the annual confluence of the best user experience folks in the industry. As usual, overarching themes emerged. Here are the key takeaways that can guide your mobile strategy: Expand your thinking about shrinking screens Twenty-five…
To App or Not to App? Why Responsive Design is Key to Your Mobile Strategy
It happens almost every day. Existing clients or prospects call us and say they need a mobile app. In fact, most companies feel they can’t compete without a mobile app. At Lokion, we believe that businesses can’t compete effectively without a comprehensive mobile strategy. While that strategy often includes an…
What We Learned at Breaking Development
Five Lokionites recently roadtripped to Nashville to enhance our mobile design and development prowess at the 2011 Breaking Development mobile conference. Members of our IxD and development teams took away some great new tips and tricks that we’re ready to employ immediately on our mobile practice. Here are just a…
Lokion acquires app developer Resolute Interactive
Veteran interactive firm acquires mobile application company, boosts capabilities Memphis, Tennessee – Lokion Interactive and RESOLUTE Interactive, both of Memphis, Tennessee, announce today an acquisition that merges the companies’ accounts. Terms of the deal were not disclosed. Mike O’Hearn, Lokion Chief Operating Officer, says the acquisition meets a number of…
Downtown (& Dirty) Research
At Lokion, we are not afraid to get our boots dirty when we are digging for research. So when one of our long-term clients asked us to help them gather some on-the-ground intelligence from young mobile users at this year’s Memphis in May Beale Street Music Festival, we put on…
Lokion gets touchy feely with AIGA
Thank you to the Memphis chapter of AIGA for having me as a speaker during the September Integrate program. They pulled together a roster of speakers to spark thought and discussion on how design integrates with current technology (and the beer didn’t hurt much either — thanks to Boscos for…