Cassandra Wilcox

Orlando, FL

Our Company Values and the Culture it Fosters for Our Team

Code Hangar started as an idea between Ian and I to bring together a collective of developers who could leverage their expertise as needed. However, over the years we’ve figured out our core strengths as a company and the clients we serve best. Today we specialize in rapid minimum viable app development for growth stage tech startups. At the heart of our company is still that vision for a collective culture of developers working towards similar goals. However, as we have grown, we’ve decided to structure our company differently than our original vision of independent developers working together....

13 Questions to Ask an App Development Team Before You Hire Them

13 Questions to Ask an App Development Team Before You Hire Them

You’ve reached the stage in your startup where you need to hire a software development company. The developer you work with will build the foundation of your app which will dictate decisions possibly for the life of your company. Plus, it’s easily one of the largest first expenses for a startup which means you need to choose who you decide to work with carefully. Ian and I founded Code Hangar because we understand the important partnership between development companies and startups. That’s why we really want to develop good working relationships with the companies we partner with....

How we Launched Florida Pycon's Conference App for iOS and Android in Just 8 Weeks

How we Launched Florida Pycon's Conference App for iOS and Android in Just 8 Weeks

In October 2017, the first-ever Florida PyCon Conference was hosted in Orlando, FL. With 4 tracks, 20 speakers, and about 200 attendees Florida’s first and only regional Python language conference was a smashing success. Goals & Challenges Being a multi-track conference, FL PyCon organizers realized as conference day approached that it would be super helpful if attendees could easily find out which talks were happening when and where. While the full Florida PyCon schedule was posted on the FLPY website, experienced event organizers know that you can never rely on stable WiFi access at conferences and the PyCon organizers...

How We Launched Hobbygoblin's MVP Web App in Just Eight Weeks

How We Launched Hobbygoblin's MVP Web App in Just Eight Weeks

“From the start, the Code Hangar team was uncommonly easy to talk to and wanted to know exactly what I was envisioning. They set a detailed course on how to get there and kept me involved in the process throughout. Ultimately, we were able to exceed our initial goals in a rather short time.” -MJ Brick, Founder and CEO of Hobbygoblin The Minimum Viable Product and Why it Matters to Startups App development is almost as much about speed as it is about quality or cost. While it's vital to create an awesome app that represents your business, products, and...

How We Helped Career Fair Plus Transform Their Native Mobile App for the Responsive Web

How We Helped Career Fair Plus Transform Their Native Mobile App for the Responsive Web

"Code Hangar has been fantastic to work with from design to development. They are organized, knowledgeable and great at communicating. On top of that, Code Hangar’s work output is top notch." -David Nicol, Founder and CEO of Career Fair Plus When it comes to developing the best mobile applications, it's vital that they work across any device, browser, or form-factor. User needs are changing, and native iOS and Android apps aren’t always enough. That’s why when we were approached by Career Fair Plus to develop their native mobile apps into a fully-optimized, responsive web app, we were...

About Cassandra Wilcox

Cassandra Wilcox is a full-stack JavaScript developer, Cofounder at Code Hangar Inc., Instructor at Girls Who Code, JavaScript Instructor at Skillcrush, and Organizer of Orlando LadyDevs

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