Reimagining Internet.org
In the wake of the recent suspension and growing calls for permanently banning Internet.org’s app (called Free Basics) in India, it seems a course-correction is now unavoidable for the initiative.…
Peering Into The Minds Of The 4.3 Billion Unconnected
In a recent column on TechCrunch, I wrote about the mental challenges faced by the world’s 4.3 billion offline population, when trying to use the Internet for the first time.…
The Challenge Of Connecting The Unconnected
Every time we return to or sign up for an Internet service (e.g. Facebook, Google, Gmail, YouTube, etc.), we rely on what UX experts call a “mental model” for navigating…
The Philosophy Of Game Development By The Numbers
Editor’s note: Hassan Baig is an entrepreneur who runs White Rabbit Studios, a South Asian gaming startup he founded four years ago in Pakistan. There are several metrics that game developers keep…
Homegrown Developers, Localization Breathe Life Into South Asian Gaming
Editor’s note: Hassan Baig is an entrepreneur who runs White Rabbit Studios, a South Asian gaming startup he founded four years ago in Pakistan. Follow him on Twitter @baigi. It’s an open secret that the…
The Facebook Gaming Ecosystem: A Cross-Sectional Study Of The Top-Rated Apps
Editor’s note: Hassan Baig is an entrepreneur who runs White Rabbit Studios, a South Asian gaming startup he founded four years ago in Pakistan. Services like AppData have been providing individual stats…