MVP Reflections with Rob Harr
An MVP can be a cultural challenge as much as a technical challenge. Sparkbox president, Rob Harr, shares his ideas about how to tackle it.
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An MVP can be a cultural challenge as much as a technical challenge. Sparkbox president, Rob Harr, shares his ideas about how to tackle it.
Don’t focus on the word “minimum.” Focus on the word “viable,” or if you really want to be smart about it: “valuable.” Your MVP gives you the power to ensure that you’re defining the correct product, meeting the needs of your key audiences, and creating meaningful change for your organization.
When building an MVP, how do you balance speed and iteration with making sure that the product meets accessibility guidelines? It’s tempting to save accessibility for later, but it’s much easier to avoid mistakes and costly retrofitting by considering accessibility from the very beginning. Dustin shares some strategies for making sure your MVP is built accessibly without slowing down your project.
It seems as though artificial intelligence (AI) technology has been integrated into every aspect of our lives lately. How can we gain the benefits of this powerful new technology without compromising the integrity of our applications?
While utilizing an MVP strategy is an excellent way to approach a product, how you develop that MVP can be just as important. Are you including the most valuable elements to your users? Well, there’s one way to find out…
Onboarding is a crucial step in ensuring that Sparkbox fully understands the problems that clients are facing. Once Onboarding is complete, our team can offer more precise estimates, navigate project phases seamlessly, and work together effectively to achieve the desired results.
We all know accessibility is critical, but where to start? An audit will point you in the right direction.
If you are looking to find bugs faster in the delivery pipeline, then CI/CD should be part of your process to automate code integration, testing, and deployment. But how do you know which tool is right for you? Let’s compare some common CI/CD tools: Jenkins, CircleCI, GitHub Actions, and AWS Pipeline.
No two codebases have the same needs from a development team, so why should we expect our developers to fit in a one-size-fits-all model? With Sparkbox’s right team at the right time approach, we partner with teams to provide specialized expertise for each challenge as it arises.
Since 2020, Sparkbox has hosted multiple UnConference learning events each year on numerous topics—design systems, user experience design, development, process, and project management. Take a look at all the talks given by our team of experts.

Katie Jennings
Vice President of Business Development