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There’s a big blind spot when it comes to building apps. A lot of people have the idea that all you need to start a business, especially one based on an app, is the app itself. The reality is a little different. Here’s our CEO and Founder, Abe, talking about what it takes to start […]

One of the things that the pandemic really shed a light on is how much we rely on in-person visits to the doctor whenever we feel sick, and when those visits were forbidden because of the pandemic, a lot of people struggled. Something as benign as the flu or a hangover feels like a much […]

When it comes to personal safety, taking precautions is important: don’t walk alone in dark areas at night, always let someone know where you’re going, stay aware of your surroundings – all of these are great habits to develop and build on and they could save your life. For everything else, there’s smartphones. Sure, we […]

Star Trek got one thing especially right about cell phones: we don’t know where we’d be without them. Cell phones changed the course of human history, and not just because they made it easier to connect to people. The first cell phone came out in 1973, and since then, we’ve come full circle to having some […]

Tech should be for everyone. As of 2022, there are over 61 million adults in the United States living with a disability, or around one in every four people, and software on the market has to reflect them too. From the way you design your app to the way that your app works, there’s different […]

One of the reasons Tepia was founded was because we wanted to break away from the purely profit-motivated attitude that Silicon Valley seems overridden by. We wanted to make technology human again, and while it hasn’t been the easiest journey, it’s been an extremely fulfilling one. Our clarity of purpose has always been present in […]

86% of consumers worry about the amount of data that businesses hold on them – and as people who work in tech, it’s a worry that’s only going to keep growing as more companies gain access to the kind of third-party data networks that bigger corporations pay for. Some companies are now pivoting towards first-party data, […]

Mobile Apps are seeing huge increases in downloads year over year. It’s estimated the App store is now generating $38.5 billion dollars with over half these apps belonging to business owners. Over 66% of the population owns a mobile device and 89% of the time they spend is on their mobile apps! Meet Your Audience Where They […]

Software is our thing – so believe us when we say we know it can get expensive, especially if you’re just starting out and you’re not sure what direction you want to go to; add that to the reality that most small businesses can struggle to come up with the money for custom software right […]

Last time, we introduced you to Dustin: our project manager, in his own words. Now it’s time to meet Trisha, another of our project managers, in her own words. Trisha actually worked her way up through the company: she joined, initially, as an admin assistant, keeping the paperwork side of things moving, and now she […]