BIZ/DEV

In this episode, David and Gary discuss the news about Adobe acquiring Figma, before really diving into ways to recognize if it might be time to upgrade your software or your app. Links: TheVerge - Adobe's Figma Acquisition is a $20 Billion Bet Adobe - Adobe to Aquire Figma Figma - A New Collaboration with Adobe ___________________________________ Submit Your Questions to: hello@thebigpixel.n...

In this episode, David and Gary sit down with their guest, Carlton White, the CEO of Visionary Business Brokerage. After a lifelong career, Carlton settled in for retirement … for about 2 weeks before launching his startup business which had been a passion of his for years. Links: TechCrunch - The iPhone 14 Pro Turns the Infamous Notch Into a 'Dynamic Island' YouTube - Apple - Introducin...

In this episode, David and Gary discuss the alleged TikTok hack, why startups should hire a CPA, Netflix’s Arcane series winning an Emmy, and then dive deep into the rise in workplace surveillance. Links: BleepingComputer - TikTok Denies Security Breach The Verge - TikTok Denies Reports That It's Been Hacked TechRadar - TikTok Hack: Have Billions of User Records Been Exposed The Verge - Netfl...

In this episode, David and Gary discuss the new phenomenon in business called Quiet Quitting. This is a business practice by employees to end their day on time and never do more than what is stated in their job description. The two also lightheartedly discuss the leaked Apple VR goggles. Links: Bloomberg - Trademark Filings Suggest Apple May Be Securing 'Reality' Names for AR/VR Headset...

In this episode, David and Gary interview their first guest together, Mathew Kerbis. Mathew is the founder of Subscription Attorney, LLC out of Illinois. The discuss how Mathew was able to launch a subscription based law firm and become profitable in just three weeks. How much preparation and work went into the launch, and what his plans are for the future.  Links: TechCrunch - Mark Zuckerberg say...

In this episode, Gary has a guest on the podcast, RJ Harbuck. Together they discuss everything from Apple adding ads to their devices, to small businesses venturing into the world of social media marketing, and finally the new behemoth monitor by Samsung, the Odyssey Ark. Links: Bloomberg - Apple Finds Its Next Big Business: Showing Ads on Your iPhone YouTube - Dope Tech: The Most Extreme Gaming M...

In this episode, David and Gary discuss how to learn from failure, after talking briefly about the pictures from the Webb Space Telescope again. They really dive into how to apply lessons from your failures into your life and business so that you can grow and become successful. Links: Gizmodo - Are the Colors in Webb Telescope Images 'Fake'? ___________________________________ Submit You...

In this episode, David and Gary discuss the latest Instagram controversy and the invisible pitfalls that plague startups. Specifically, what not to do if you’re trying to secure your data. Links: CNBC - Instagram Responds to Kardashian Complaints ___________________________________ Submit Your Questions to: hello@thebigpixel.net OR comment on our YouTube videos! - Big Pixel, LLC - YouTube Our Host...

In this episode, David and Gary talk the android platform, the new google tablet apps updates, comic con and the MCU. Then the two take some time to discuss imposter syndrome and its effect on the workplace, especially startup founders. Links: TechCrunch - Google Is Optimizing Tablets TheMuse - 5 Different Types of Imposter Syndrome YouTube - Black Panther Wakanda Forever YouTube - She Hulk - Atto...

In this episode, David and Gary talk about the return of Lo-Fi Girl, the Amazon Prime redesign, and summer vacation, before taking time to really discuss the responsibility of leaders to make sure that their employees have someone to talk to. Links: NPR - Lofi Girl disappeared from YouTube YouTube - Lofi Girl Engadget - Amazon makes Prime Video look more like Netflix ______________________________...

In this episode, David and Gary really dive into the topic of organization. They discuss how to organize your personal thoughts, how to maximize your productivity, and what tools have helped them organize their business. They also discuss their thoughts as they looked at the new images posted by the James Webb Space Telescope. Links: NASA - James Webb Space Telescope ______________________________...

In this episode, David and Gary talk about the recent dips in the crypto marketplace and what it could mean for the blockchain in the future and the new Thor movie. Then they take time to discuss what it's like to hire in the current culture from the perspective of a leader. What is the responsibility of an employee? What is the responsibility of an employer? Links: CNBC - Crypto Brokerage Vo...

In this episode, David and Gary talk about some classic failures of major tech giants and the difference a Cat 6 cable can make on your internet speeds. Then they really take time to discuss the massive difference a company looks like between “before you’re awesome, and once you’re awesome.” Links: GizModo The Verge ___________________________________ Submit Your Questions to: hello@thebigpixel.ne...

In this episode, David and Gary talk about the David’s vacation, the many names of Meta’s new goggles, and the future of VR technology . They also spend time diving into how to encourage growth inside a company. Links: The Verge ___________________________________ Submit Your Questions to: hello@thebigpixel.net OR comment on our YouTube videos! - Big Pixel, LLC - YouTube Our Hosts David Baxter - C...

In this episode, Gary and guest host Matt Hall talk about the possibility of Google AI becoming self-aware, and the new graphic design AI labeled DALL-E. They also spend time further discussing Tech Stacks and the onboarding process of a custom software development agency. Links: Google Suspends Engineer Who Claims It's AI Is Sentient DALL-E: Creating Images From Text Can AI Replace Our Graph...

In this episode, Gary and David talk about Apple, iOS 16, David dropping his phone, and the new mac. They also get super-duper serious and dive into how better testing equals better products. Enjoy! ___________________________________ Submit Your Questions to: hello@thebigpixel.net OR comment on our YouTube videos! - Big Pixel, LLC - YouTube Our Hosts David Baxter - CEO of Big Pixel Gary Voigt - C...

In this episode, Gary and David talk "doom and gloom" with investing, the "recession," inflation and what all of this has to do with small businesses, and then, on a lighter note, talk about Star Wars and Stranger Things (again, no spoilers). Enjoy! ___________________________________ Submit Your Questions to: hello@thebigpixel.net OR comment on our YouTube videos! - Big Pixel,...

In this episode, Gary and David continue the discussion from last week: what does it take to be a good leader? From there they bring up the new Obi Wan trailer, as well as the series Moon Knight. No, there are no spoilers. Enjoy! ___________________________________ Submit Your Questions to: hello@thebigpixel.net OR comment on our YouTube videos! - Big Pixel, LLC - YouTube Our Hosts David Baxter -...

In this episode, Gary and David talk about a myriad of things from clothing when you're working from home, Google losing the beloved headphone jack, the translating goggles, linguine strainers, and finally being a leader in a small business. Enjoy! ___________________________________ Submit Your Questions to: hello@thebigpixel.net OR comment on our YouTube videos! - Big Pixel, LLC - YouTube O...

In this episode, Gary and David rant about the addition of a dev team to your dev team. From there, they continue to discuss David's new knighting as a Dungeon Master (DM) and his plans on his new quests. Enjoy! ___________________________________ Submit Your Questions to: hello@thebigpixel.net OR comment on our YouTube videos! - Big Pixel, LLC - YouTube Our Hosts David Baxter - CEO of Big Pi...

In this episode, Gary and David are joined by Juan to talk about a question that David basically just threw at them: What do you think about the fact that after school, you essentially work until you die? Following that, they get into some more "prognostication" about the future. Enjoy! ___________________________________ Submit Your Questions to: hello@thebigpixel.net OR comment on our...

In this episode, Gary and David talk about sprints: what are they and how do you explain them to a client? They also discuss landing page sales and David's newest nerd obsession: pens. Enjoy! ___________________________________ Submit Your Questions to: hello@thebigpixel.net OR comment on our YouTube videos! - Big Pixel, LLC - YouTube Our Hosts David Baxter - CEO of Big Pixel Gary Voigt - Cre...

In this episode, Gary and David talk about exploratory: why we offer them and what kind of value they offer you. Following that is the discussion of Elon Musk "buying" Twitter and something Gary keeps in his back pocket as a sort of "bragging right." Enjoy! ___________________________________ Submit Your Questions to: hello@thebigpixel.net OR comment on our YouTube videos! - Bi...

In this episode, Gary and David discuss how to find the right dev team and what to look for when it is time to start automating tasks. They also discuss social media as a whole when it comes to teens and ending with David's continued obsession with Dungeons and Dragons. Enjoy! ___________________________________ Submit Your Questions to: hello@thebigpixel.net OR comment on our YouTube videos!...

In this episode, Gary takes over for David with the help of special returning guest Juan. They talk about motivation, burnout, and where to go from a designer and developer's standpoint. They also discuss the new Mac Studio, their top 3 favorite apps, and Juan's childhood dreams of collecting old video games. Enjoy! ___________________________________ Submit Your Questions to: hello@theb...