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Our teams combine Lean UX/Design, Nearshore teams in Costa Rica, Agile methods, Behavior Driven Development, & Quality Assurance.

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We help companies deliver software with high quality for less. And we can start now.

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WE ARE ENTREPRENEURS

We get you. We know what drives you to create , to innovate, and to look for that next big idea. We love startups and we're always coming up with our own crazy ideas. We’ve been down this road before too – it’s not easy, is it? Just like you, we are entrepreneurs. It's in our DNA.

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THESE ARE OUR TOOLS

We apply Lean Startup and Customer Discovery principles to help prove we are building the right product. Then we apply Lean UX, Scrum, Kanban, Agile Engineering, and Nearshoring techniques to build your MVP in the most efficient and high quality way possible.

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Does your startup have what it takes to be truly lean? If you've got a web or mobile product that you need built, we are here for you. Our team of Costa Rican Code Commandos will work with you every step of the way to build exactly what your customers need. Contact us now for a quote!

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4 ways to keep your design skills fresh


Web design is a rapidly changing field, and it’s not easy to keep up with all the changes. It’s critical that you not only... More

Arin Sime

4 ways to keep your design skills fresh

Web design is a rapidly changing field, and it’s not easy to keep up with all the changes. It’s critical that you not only keep up to date on the latest technology changes and trends, but you also have to keep your designs fresh and inspired. How can you keep up with all that? I [...]

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3 sources of UX inspiration


Mariana Lopez is our UX lead and a key part of our most successful projects. Her ability to get inside the customers’ head... More

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3 sources of UX inspiration

Mariana Lopez is our UX lead and a key part of our most successful projects. Her ability to get inside the customers’ head and quickly understand their processes and challenges is an important part of the UX and design assessment work that we have done. I can’t quite give you Mariana’s brain in a bottle, [...]

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Why Continuous Deployment is important for you


Last week I went to the Lean Start-up Meetup in Boston where Florian Motlik of Codeship lead a discussion with Amos Bennin... More

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Why Continuous Deployment is important for you

Last week I went to the Lean Start-up Meetup in Boston where Florian Motlik of Codeship lead a discussion with Amos Benninga from GrabCad, Dan Rowe from ETSY and Ken Eimer from InsightSquared on Continuous Deployment. The presentation was excellent, a great mix of best practices and practical application. Their comments rang true with our experiences [...]

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My Chores App


As our tagline for AgilityFeat says, we are entrepreneurs, it’s in our dna. And for some of us, some of that DNA is shared... More

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My Chores App

As our tagline for AgilityFeat says, we are entrepreneurs, it’s in our dna. And for some of us, some of that DNA is shared. Andrea and Daniel Phillips are the sibling founders of the My Chores App. The are also AgilityFeat team members so we sat down to talk with them to learn about their [...]

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Kenny Rogers and Customer Development


You got to know when to hold em.. We’re believers in Lean Startup here at AgilityFeat. In addition to our boutique UX/ Des... More

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Kenny Rogers and Customer Development

You got to know when to hold em.. We’re believers in Lean Startup here at AgilityFeat. In addition to our boutique UX/ Design and Software Development Services, we’re working on a few business ideas to scratch our collective entrepreneurial itches. One of those business ideas was called 5th Caller (RIP) and last week, we decided [...]

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Is responsive web design for you?


Yes, you need a responsive web design. Let me tell you why and what are considerations you have to keep in mind. A New Era... More

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Is responsive web design for you?

Yes, you need a responsive web design. Let me tell you why and what are considerations you have to keep in mind. A New Era Has Already Started In 2007 Steve Jobs talked about an upcoming “post-PC” era, an era of devices that “aren’t as general purpose, that are really more focused on specific functions”. [...]

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UX and Agile: How we do it


UX Magazine had an article last month by Michael Lai entitled “UX and Agile: Tying the knot”, which used a great marriage ... More

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UX and Agile: How we do it

UX Magazine had an article last month by Michael Lai entitled “UX and Agile: Tying the knot”, which used a great marriage analogy to discuss how UX and agile are and must be intertwined. At AgilityFeat we are very passionate about both UX and agile methods, so this article certainly spoke to me. Michael emphasizes [...]

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Luxr to offer entrepreneurial training online


Luxr.co has been providing great content for accelerators on Lean Startup methods for a while, and now they are launching ... More

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Luxr to offer entrepreneurial training online

Luxr.co has been providing great content for accelerators on Lean Startup methods for a while, and now they are launching an monthly subscription model that we can all use to access their content. This looks like a very exciting offering with input from several friends of AgilityFeat such as Sam McAfee and Patrick Vlaskovits. Here’s [...]

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