Our Work
Ten Forward has worked with businesses from Fortune 500 companies to startups. Our customizable plans allow us to meet you where you are, and give us the flexibility to scale with your business.
Ten Forward has worked with businesses from Fortune 500 companies to startups. Our customizable plans allow us to meet you where you are, and give us the flexibility to scale with your business.
Whether you're looking for a straightforward marketing site, complex administrative site, or something in-between, we've got you covered.
Design? Copy? Code? We do it all! Focus on what you do best, and leave the rest to us.
Ten Forward also has expert mobile developers; we've built everything from exercise apps to emergency response apps, native or cross-platform, for both iOS and Android.
We'd love to show you what we can do for your business.
Client Projects | Open Source | Presentations
Client Projects
Client Projects
Mobile Doorman
Their platform - two native mobile apps and a robust backend with deep integrations - allows managers of luxury apartment buildings to better communicate with residents.
Virtual Badge
Virtual Badge is a platform that utilizes mobile devices to increase security and intelligence for on-site personnel management.
FestBuddy
Changing the way festival events are organized, planned, and experienced with a full stack mobile and web platform.
BrandScope
BrandScope is a cloud software solution for companies selling branded products of all sizes.
Pump It Up Party
Pump It Up is where your imagination comes to play, and our app makes brings locations, schedules, and special events right to your fingertips.
Threadflip
A new dashboard, that you can take with you on the go. We worked with Threadflip to create a mobile responsive one-stop site for sellers to do everything they need.
Wellbe
Patient-Centered Solutions for the Whole Care Continuum. We helped Wellbe get to the next level with agile process consulting and expert Ruby on Rails development.
1stGig
Turn a connection into a career. We built 1stGig's platform from the ground up to connect recent college grads with their first professional careers.
Minute Menu Systems
We worked with MinuteMenu to improve and maintain 3 PhoneGap/Sencha Touch based mobile applications.
Open Source
Open Source
Faker::Measurement
Faker is a library for generating fake data such as names, addresses, and phone numbers; we contributed the "Measurement" component for filler weight, height, length, etc.
Subspace
Subspace is a Ruby gem meant to make provisioning as easy as Capistrano makes deploying (origin of the name). It is powered by Ansible.
Presentations
Presentations
Treehouse Festival Winter 2020
"Beer, Bylines & Booleans: Exploring the Secret Superpowers of Non-CS Techies"
Hilary Stohs-Krause discusses how non-technical backgrounds point to superpowers that are increasingly valuable for technical positions.
Ruby Rogues Podcast
"Why we worry about all the wrong things"
Ten Forward co-owner Hilary Stohs-Krause spoke with the Ruby Rogues folks about her popular conference talk, including a discussion with the panelists around when fear is a good thing.
CodeNewbie Podcast
"How newbies can contribute to open source"
Ten Forward junior developer Janessa Tran was recently interviewed for the CodeNewbie podcast about her experiences contributing to open source.
RailsConf 2020
"Why we worry about all the wrong things"
Modern humans are pretty terrible at risk assessment.
Our world is increasingly complicated, and our fear response hasn’t kept up. By exploring what contributes to our sense of risk and how we process fear, we can channel it into productive outcomes that make us safer, happier and less stressed.
Ruby on Rails Podcast
"Worrying About the Wrong Things with Hilary Stohs-Krause"
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.
PHP UK 2020
"What I learned my first year as a full-time programmer"
A talk focused on early-career developers that shares tips and tricks for being successful in tech, and clears up various misconceptions about being a programmer.
Lady Business Podcast
"The Intersection Between Tech & Entrepreneurship"
This winter, Ten Forward's Hilary Stohs-Krause was featured on the "Lady Business" podcast, talking about the ways that startups and the entrepreneurial community interact with and intersect with technology.
RailsConf 2019
"What I learned my first year as a full-time programmer"
A talk focused on early-career developers that shares tips and tricks for being successful in tech, and clears up various misconceptions about being a programmer.