The Minnesota Consumer Data Privacy Act (MCDPA), effective July 31, 2025, introduces new data protection requirements for businesses that collect or process personal data. Designed to give Minnesota residents greater control over their information, the law outlines consumer rights and business obligations. This guide covers the key provisions of the MCDPA, the steps business owners […]
The life of a technologist is full of challenges. From late nights debugging a stubborn piece of code to constant learning to keep up with rapidly evolving technologies, the demands are high. With such a busy life, it’s easy to forget about the most crucial piece of equipment in your work: yourself. Maintaining your health—both […]
Chris Tiegen interviews Creed UX Designer Grant Ertl in Tech Tidbit’s Season One finale about the human-centered design process and what he focuses on when making applications that are both elegant and intuitive. They also discuss what will make a website’s design endure and how Grant went from a pencil kid to a marker adult.
In Episode 9 of Tech Tidbits, Chris Tiegen and Jana Olmstead dive deep into the world of application architecture, unraveling the intricate puzzles and challenges they encounter while crafting digital solutions. Their discussions illuminate the multifaceted role of an application architect, showcasing the blend of creativity and problem-solving prowess required to navigate the ever-evolving landscape of digital development.
In Tech Tidbits Episode 08, Chris Teigen interviews Luke Mettling, one of Creed’s senior developers, discussing his journey into development, recent technology interests, and bear-defense strategies. They delve into the significance of revisiting fundamentals in coding and architecture.
In Tech Tidbits Episode 07, Chris Teigen interviews Andrew Derse about how Creed does Wordpress and open source web design. Andrew also talks about what excites him about AI and the future of web development.
In Tech Tidbits Episode 06, Chris Teigen interviews Bridget Fitzpatrick about how Creed approaches user experience (UX) and information architecture (IA). Bridget additionally talks about how artificial intelligence (AI) could impact human-centered design and even shares the key to winning Creed’s annual bean bag toss competition as our current co-champion.
In Tech Tidbits Episode 04, Chris Teigen interviews the Director of UX and Design at Creed, Amy Cullen. Amy discusses her journey from studying language to managing a design team. She highlights that successful design always starts with understanding the user and much more. Listen in for some hot tips and hear what she thinks about AI in UX and design!
In Tech Tidbits Episode 03, Chris Teigen interviews Creed CTO, Clark Engblom. Clark discusses his management style, how he sets up Creed developers for success, and how agencies can succeed by embracing change.
In the ever-evolving digital world, a well-designed website is not enough to stand out. To truly thrive, it’s essential to harness the power of Search Engine Optimization (SEO) from the very inception of your web development process.