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In the digital economy, creating and selling a mobile app is one of the best ways to make money. And today, it’s never been easier to do just that. However, creating an application is no easy task. It requires significant planning, a strategic approach, and an effective launch in order to be a success. In […]

Codelitt’s Blake Grewal sat with Codelitt partners, Todd Green and Andrew Priadka, from TM2 Consulting to discuss their expertise and thoughts on the current market and how to pick the right partner for innovation. TM2 Background TM2 began in 2016 when Todd and Andrew left Regis in pursuit of taking their skills and expertise to […]

The commercial real estate market continues to expand, which means competition also continues to expand. According to CBRE, in 2021 a record high $746 billion was invested into commercial real estate. Property visualization tools have allowed companies to get a step ahead of their competition. It allows all stakeholders involved in a project to get […]

Innovation can be spurred by trends in your market, competitor moves, or by simply looking inward and evaluating your user’s experience with your product. In our recent blog post, “the “secret” to profitability – understanding your user” – we discussed the link between profitability and the user experience. Today, we will be taking a step […]

Dear Valued Customer.. We’ve seen the all too familiar tagline, “dear valued customer” in circumstances where we do not necessarily feel that we are being heard as users of a product. Customer retention fuels profitability. But, this can be challenging for companies and many spend time focused on acquiring new users versus engaging with their […]

We hear the buzz word, “digital transformation”, almost everywhere we go. But, what exactly does it mean? Digital transformation is the concept of integrating technology into all areas of business. This can be challenging and daunting for many organizations as they attempt to get all departments in-sync. In fact, 70% of digital transformation initiatives fall […]

What is Cloud Computing? The cloud in the world of technology does not actually sit in the sky, although that would be pretty cool! Software and services that run on the internet operate on the cloud, allowing businesses and consumers to access applications as well as retrieve data from anywhere, not just a single computer. […]

In its simplest form, artificial intelligence is intelligence demonstrated by machines as opposed to intelligence demonstrated by humans. In the onset of artificial intelligence technology many were concerned that it would displace jobs and the world would be run by robots. Interestingly enough, the number of businesses using AI services grew 270% from 2015 to […]

The PropTech Overview Proptech, or property technology, has improved the way residential and commercial real estate firms interact with their customers and brokers, as well as rent and sell properties while also providing ease in collecting valuable industry data and managing a robust portfolio of properties. An example of companies in the property technology industry […]

Technological innovation is shifting the way we interact and do business on a daily basis. For many, the pandemic exposed digital shortcomings for companies and fueled investment into custom software development to better serve their end-users. Commercial real estate has long been viewed as a “legacy industry”; one in which has adopted the same processes […]

Pursuing technology solutions can be a daunting task for any company, particularly if the pain points identified do not have an existing solution that aligns with their needs. In the case of CRE, the increased importance of seeking technology tools to problems such as property management automation, data analytics, low interoperability between existing applications, and […]

The Codelitt team was pleased to participate in the Re:Connect webinar this past June with a panel describing some foundational concepts in digital transformation in Commercial Real Estate with our presentation entitled “Digital Diagnostics: from Symptom to Solution” The panel discussion showcases three members of Codelitt’s leadership team speaking about the role of User Experience […]

The Codelitt team was pleased to participate in the Re:Connect webinar this past June with a panel describing some foundational concepts in digital transformation in Commercial Real Estate with our presentation entitled “Digital Diagnostics: from Symptom to Solution” The panel discussion showcases three members of Codelitt’s leadership team speaking about the role of User Experience […]

The Codelitt team was pleased to participate in the Re:Connect webinar this past June with a panel describing some foundational concepts in digital transformation in Commercial Real Estate with our presentation entitled “Digital Diagnostics: from Symptom to Solution” The panel discussion showcases three members of Codelitt’s leadership team speaking about the role of User Experience […]

In a previous post, I wrote about the problems with corporate innovation: rules and processes designed to keep the status quo like decision-making by consensus, general risk aversion, etc. Since then we’ve continued helping our corporate clients overcome these hurdles in our corporate skunkworks, innovation, and R&D program, and I thought I’d write a follow-up […]

The lessons and advice that have stuck with me over the years and proved themselves over and over have not come from the board room or on the internet. The best business advice I ever received came from little mountain towns in the Rocky Mountains. I’ve read a lot of advice over the years in […]

Here at Codelitt, our projects range from web applications to robotics to augmented reality. However, inside all of those areas, there is a very important and persistent topic: Security. When you’re thinking about security, there are a lot of factors to think about. Are we talking about server access? Information traffic? Information storage? The list […]

My First 5 Minutes on a Server, by Bryan Kennedy, is an excellent intro into securing a server against most attacks. We have a few modifications to his approach that we wanted to document as part of our efforts of externalizing our processes and best practices. We also wanted to spend a bit more time […]

Discovering the Problem Startups are swallowing corporations’ markets. This is mainly because corporations struggle with innovation, regardless of how much they use that word in press releases and PPT presentations. About 7 years ago we started Codelitt, a corporate skunkworks and product incubator company. We build startups for corporations and invest 20% of our time […]

If you’re like me and you like home organizing shows you will have watched ‘Get Organized with The Home Edit’ on Netflix. They organize closets and have “a system” which they love to talk about. One aspect of that system is color coding – grouping items by color. Sounds simple, right? Here’s why this system […]