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UKNEP Brings Healthy Living to Your Fingertips with the Plan.Eat.Move. App
In 2023, UKNEP partnered with Breakthrough Technologies to transform the Plan.Eat.Move. initiative into a mobile application. This app was designed to enhance engagement, accessibility, and convenience by bringing healthy living tools directly into users’ hands. Built with React Native, the app works seamlessly across both iOS and Android, ensuring it reaches the widest possible audience

LaRaie Zimm
15 hours ago2 min read


Celebrating One Year of Empowering SNAP-Ed Program Staff Through Digital Innovation
One year ago, Breakthrough Technologies partnered with the University of Illinois to tackle a unique challenge: building a digital learning platform to empower the dedicated staff behind the Illinois Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program Education (IL SNAP-Ed).

LaRaie Zimm
May 22 min read


How Breakthrough Technologies Helped Save Lives
At Breakthrough Technologies, we are always looking for ways to make an impact, and some projects truly stand out for their life-changing...

LaRaie Zimm
Feb 192 min read


The Discovery Process for Building a New Website or Application: Laying the Foundation for Success
Creating a new website or application is much like designing and building a home.

LaRaie Zimm
Jan 23 min read


Transforming Association Engagement with Customized Web Development Solutions
At Breakthrough Technologies, we specialize in creating tailored web solutions to meet an association’s specific needs based on their specif

LaRaie Zimm
Nov 12, 20243 min read


Why Writing a Quality RFP for Custom Software Development is Crucial (and how to do it in 10 simple steps)
Putting together a quality RFP is your ticket to finding the right partner for a successful custom software development project.

Caysie Turner
Oct 31, 20246 min read


Why Partnering with an Open-Source Software Company Matters
Partnering with BT gives you access to the flexibility, cost savings, and innovation that open-source software offers, along with the expert

LaRaie Zimm
Sep 26, 20243 min read


Bring Your Science Classroom to Life with a Venture NGSS Assessment!
Are you looking for a way to assess the readiness of your students in relation to NGSS aligned standards? Meet Venture!

LaRaie Zimm
Sep 19, 20242 min read


Unlock Potential with Custom Software Solutions
Providing Custom Software Solutions to meet unique business and organizational needs

LaRaie Zimm
Jun 1, 20232 min read


Making AI Work for Us: Best Practices
Best Practices for ensuring that AI models remain unbiased

LaRaie Zimm
May 23, 20233 min read


Team Member Spotlight: Jack Franks
How long have you worked for BT? Almost 10 years! What is your job title? Principal Software Engineer What parts of our mission do you...

LaRaie Zimm
Apr 19, 20232 min read


End-to-End Performance Testing Services
End-to-End Performance Testing Services

Beth Schrag
Apr 17, 20236 min read


Bringing Next Generation Science Standards to Life
Launching Venture amid a pandemic offered a unique proposition. Here is a tool that can demonstrably support the sort of distance...

John White
Mar 20, 20232 min read


Breakthrough Recognized as a Top Chicago Development Company by Clutch
Recently, Clutch announced their annual listing of the leading technology companies in the Chicago metro area. We are proud to announce...

Doug Wilson
Mar 27, 20182 min read


Meet BT's new Chief Technology Officer
Breakthrough has a new CTO! This Summer, Gus Koumarales accepted the position to step up and lead the Breakthrough team by guiding us...

Doug Wilson
Nov 10, 20173 min read


How Your Organization can go Mobile
In my last blog post, I talked about the benefits of an association or nonprofit organization "going mobile". If you’ve decided that your...

Doug Wilson
Jul 19, 20172 min read


Should your Association or Nonprofit go Mobile?
Every association uses technology to manage and engage their membership. Every nonprofit cultivates a community through technology in...

Doug Wilson
Jun 16, 20173 min read


Moving From a Six – Continuous improvement Within Agile Frameworks
By: Darren Callahan I recently had the pleasure of speaking with a few company presidents about Scrum Maturity – great conversations that...

Ellie Wilson
Jul 8, 20164 min read


Why We Rejected Mobile Frameworks and went Totally Native
By: Bradley Walker Developing a winning mobile User Experience (UX) is similar to delivering a culinary masterpiece to restaurant-goers....

Ellie Wilson
Oct 19, 20152 min read


See the Morton Arboretum App in Action
By: Monique Muldrow When Breakthrough Technologies developed the Morton Arboretum’s website using the Drupal open-source content...

Ellie Wilson
Sep 29, 20141 min read
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