Axian Volunteering in the Community

Let’s talk about teaching app development to 8-12 year-old girls. It’s difficult to keep any 8-12 year olds focused in general, so how do you do it with a lot of patience and fun? Last week, I volunteered at a STEM student technology camp at Pacific University to do this very thing. I was there … Continued

WebVisions: The Future of the Web, Revealed

  Recently, a few members of the Axian team had the opportunity to attend the WebVisions 2016 conference here in Portland, Oregon. It included a delightful variety of topics which expanded our view of the future of design from many different perspectives, including: design values in business, inspiration from real world materials, practical creativity, the … Continued

April Staff Lunch – Better Listening and Better Shopping

Thanks to everyone who joined us for our April Tech lunch! We enjoyed eating delicious pita sandwiches, connecting with our fellow team members, and listening to informative and inspiring presentations given by some of our colleagues. First, Shawn Duffy gave a Consultant’s Corner presentation, “Becoming a Better Listener,” which was full of great tips that … Continued

Axian turns 25!

On February 25, Axian celebrated it’s 25th Anniversary with an Open House Event, at which clients, business partners and employees gathered to enjoy this milestone occasion. Over the past 25 years, Axian has been built to last, shifting our business model to keep up with the market. Axian also encourages a culture of connection, which … Continued

Axian at the Oregon Food Bank

We often describe Axian’s culture as a “connected community.” For example, a group of Axian employees and some of their families gathered to volunteer for the Oregon Food Bank. Together with other volunteers we bagged and boxed over five thousand pounds of food, enough for over four thousand meals. Tyler Holmes, Axian’s Software Practice Leader, … Continued