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Leveraging The Virtual & Local Community | Jun 18, 11:35 AM


One of the founding principals of Armadillo Studios is to embrace, participate and encourage a sense of community.

If you’ve been following us for anytime you will have noticed how much we love to promote, retweet and encourage the growing Calgary tech community. It’s one of the main reasons, we started the yycapps.com project last year and one of the main impetuses for participating with democamps, meet-ups and other local ventures.

There is a general misconception that the Web Design industry as a cut-throat dog-eat-dog world, in actuality it really is one of the most cooperative industries. With many developers and designers sharing their opinions and knowledge across corporate lines. Sure there are some moments when you’ll find yourself competing with another studios for a client, but on the whole, our experience has shown that it’s better to share and encourage than to ham up some fabricated rivalry.

It’s one of the main reasons, why we’ve started leveraging online design communities for peer-to-peer feedback.


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The yycApps Projects Gets Some Exposure | Jan 12, 12:59 PM


It’s been quite the week here at Armadillo Studios, as our beloved pet project – yycApps.com received an incredible amount of local exposure over the past 7 days.


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The Procrastination Equation: A New Book and An Exciting New Redesign | Dec 28, 10:55 PM


In conjunction with the launch of his new book, The Procrastination Equation, Team Armadillo is incredibly excited to showcase the new online home of Dr. Piers Steel.

The Procrastination Equation


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The yycApps Makeover | Sep 22, 07:01 AM


Who doesn’t love a web site makeover? Really, who doesn’t.

So with that, we’re happy to announce the much needed makeover of our beloved pet project – yycApps.

The New yycApps Web Site

The yycApps.com project started a little over 6 months ago, and since that cold winter evening has grown into a powerful resource for Calgary iPhone/iPad app developers. In conjunction, with the moreapps project, yycapps.com draws in about 2,000 viewers a month and is slowly becoming a reliable source for people curious about the growing iPhone development community in Calgary.


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A Glorious List of SXSW Panels Who Would Love some Lovin' | Aug 20, 11:20 AM


A Glorious List of SXSW Panels

Last week we posted about our own panel Are You There Social Media, It’s me Conflict, but this week we are here to talk about other proposed SXSW panels for 2011. In particular, proposed panels that we think you should help support.

So here’s The Glorious Armadillo List of SXSW Panels that you should give some lovin’ to.


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