Firebase Authentication Using React Native 0.60+ And React Native Firebase
Today we have a very exciting technical article to help developers with firebase authentication using Firebase Authentication. We hope you learn a thing or two. To start with, create a new react-native project using the command: react-native init example. Now we have created a new project with the latest react-native version. STEP 1: Configure the […]
How To Make Your Mobile App Visible On The App Store
With more than 1.5 million apps in the Apple and Android mobile app stores, mobile app marketers face the huge challenge of achieving discoverability, sustained user engagement and, ultimately, monetization. There is a need to market your mobile app correctly or you risk your app getting lost among the plethora of apps available for users […]
How To Create A Simple DIY Video – The Basics
The year is 2020 and “Parasite”, a Korean movie just bagged the award for best picture at the Oscars – it is also the first Non-English-Language movie to do so in the History of the Award. Also “Hair Love” a crowdfunded animated video made by Matthew A. Cherry, an Independent Creator just bagged an Oscar […]
What I Learned Building An Online Voting Platform
Hello there, I am Emmanuel – a Junior Developer at Astract9 and this is a short exposé on my first major project. Late last year, we got a brief to work on an online voting platform for one of our clients, an international NGO, who wanted to award entrepreneurs €5000 each in 6 cities across […]
WITH TAKING AWAY LIKES, IS INSTAGRAM KILLING INFLUENCER MARKETING OR SAVING IT?
Social media was supposed to be the one safe space where we could be whoever we wanted, an escape from the endless traffic, bad roads and the many problems of our beloved motherland. However, we all know this is not what happened. A lot of factors came together over the years to make social media […]
5 Things to Know About Designing Winning Proposals
A few months ago, at Astract9 we were invited to make a presentation at a government parastatal. We got into the room and it was immediately evident that these people meant business. Quick background: We had a meeting with them the previous week and truth be told they were not very impressed with us. So […]
Building a Minimum Viable Product? Find out why Protopie is PERFECT
As a Designer, Developer or User Experience enthusiast, you quickly realize after some time in the space that when you take on certain Minimum Viable product design briefs, mockups and wireframes do not adequately do the job of: Laying out the vision you want the Product to achieve from a user experience angle. Yes, your design […]
BIG SECRET: How to Save 99% on your Email Marketing Campaign in Nigeria
Everybody thinks social media is the most effective method of reaching customers, every day we hear facebook has 2 billion users and Instagram has surpassed 1 billion users too. However what is frequently missing from these conversations is one simple fact: You need an email address to open a social media account, and that’s an […]
Reality Vs Expectation: Design Challenges In A Fast Moving Business Environment
It is common knowledge that the creative industry in Nigeria is lagging behind most of its contemporaries in other parts of the world. This is in no small part due to the lackadaisical attitude a good number of Nigerians attach to creatives and the value we bring to the fore. There is also the thorny […]
At Astract 9, We Create Digital Experiences
The year 2016 was a year of many shocks and unpredictable happenings. The ripple effects have been so far-reaching people wonder how the whole world hasn’t crashed and burned yet. We do know some men just want to watch the world burn, but we are full of hope for a better future anyway because why […]
