Ten Forward Blog

New Crew Member: Isabel Gutierrez-Pils

Published: May 11, 2021
By Hilary Stohs-Krause

Check out our newest junior developer and learn about what languages she's fluent in, what she studied in grad school and her favorite emoji! (Read more)

Ten Forward co-owner shared her journey to tech at Connectaha 2021

Published: May 3, 2021
By Staff

Ten Forward co-owner Hilary Stohs-Krause was invited to "tell a story" at Connectaha 2021. She chose to share how she went from preteen coder to journalist to tech company co-owner, and the process of overcoming self-imposed stumbling blocks along the way. (Read more)

2020: Ten Forward's Year in Review

Published: February 11, 2021
By Staff

What a year.
The struggle has been real, but we're all here and all healthy, and that's saying a lot. We welcomed some new crew members, experimented with remote team bonding, and guested on multiple podcasts, among other wins.
Read on for some of Ten Forward's highlights from the challenging year that was 2020. (Read more)

Ten Forward featured on Ruby Rogues podcast

Published: January 5, 2021
By Staff

Ten Forward co-owner and senior developer Hilary Stohs-Krause was a guest recently on the Ruby Rogues Podcast, a panel-driven podcast about Ruby and related technologies. (Read more)

New Crew Member: Terry Oostdyk

Published: December 28, 2020
By Hilary Stohs-Krause

Did you know our new project facilitator has a studio art degree? Neither did we! (Read more)

Ten Forward interviewed about how we're adapting during the pandemic

Published: October 26, 2020
By Staff

Ten Forward co-owner and senior developer Hilary Stohs-Krause was recently interviewed by local company Action Coach for their newsletter series on how small businesses are adapting and changing during COVID-19. (Read more)

New Crew Member: Elaheh Jabbarifard

Published: October 9, 2020
By Hilary Stohs-Krause

Learn about our new apprentice's favorite dessert, how a career in Iranian public media led to studying tech in Wisconsin, and, of course, if she prefers Star Trek or Star Wars. (Read more)

New Crew Member: Alex Petitjean

Published: October 2, 2020
By Hilary Stohs-Krause

Read on for more about Alex, including his staggering board game collection, favorite band, and COVID-19 quarantine hobby. (Read more)

Ten Forward talks open source and early-career developers on CodeNewbie podcast

Published: August 24, 2020
By Staff

New Crew Member: Tricia DiPiazza

Published: August 20, 2020
By Hilary Stohs-Krause

Get to know one of our new mobile developers, including which video game makes her tear up. (Read more)

Ten Forward guests on Brittany Martin's Ruby on Rails Podcast

Published: May 1, 2020
By Staff

In advance of the release of RailsConf 2020.2 Couch Edition presentations, Ten Forward co-owner and software developer Hilary Stohs-Krause was interviewed about her talk on the Ruby on Rails Podcast. (Read more)

Ten Forward discusses "The Intersection Between Tech & Entrepreneurship" on Lady Business Podcast

Published: April 29, 2020
By Staff

Ten Forward co-owner and software developer Hilary Stohs-Krause was a guest this winter on the Lady Business Podcast, a project of Lady Laughs Comedy and the Doyenne Group. (Read more)

New Crew Member: Rachel Mickelson

Published: April 20, 2020
By Hilary Stohs-Krause

Catch up with our brand-new project manager, and learn about her all-time food love! (Read more)

New Crew Member: Janessa Tran

Published: January 13, 2020
By Hilary Stohs-Krause

Learn about our newest junior developer, and which TV show she'd watch for the rest of time. (Read more)

New Crew Member: Fred Turkington

Published: March 1, 2019
By Hilary Stohs-Krause

Third of His Name and Advocate For Humanity (his unofficial title), Fred is taking the reins as our new director of operations (his official title). Learn more about his favorite sandwich, skill in photography and controversial opinions about "Star Wars." (Read more)