The Cascade Blog
Important Device Trends
A lot of attention has been paid toward mobile trends over the last few years, and for good reason. The amount of people who own a smartphone, and therefore are capable of accessing the web, is growing rapidly. According to data released today by the Pew Research...
'Web developers own Portland'
In Portland Business Journal's Morning Edition for today, we were given a little shout out by the Portland Business Journal for being a contributor to Portland's high ranking for web developers, and we can't deny it. Check out the article (and take...
Google My Business
If you are running a location-based business, from law firms to bike shops, how your business is represented on the web matters. A lot. Google used to have a tool they called Google Places where business could go to quickly update their business information that...
Hot Wheels
September 1 kicks off this year's Bike Commute Challenge, through the Bicycle Transportation Alliance (BTA) of Portland. It kicks off with 3 parties on Aug. 31st at various Bike Gallery locations and ends with a bash to celebrate a great month of...
Flash Is Again Under Fire
Last week, a group of hackers known as The Hacking Team was itself hacked. This led to information they were leveraging a vulnerability in the Adobe Flash browser plugin, commonly used to display video on the web, to remotely take control of people's computers....
PayPal Settles Surrounding Credit Service
Recently, news broke that online payment processing giant PayPal is settling claims from the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau for $25 million that its end users were signed up for the company’s credit service, formerly called Buy It Now, without their...
Pole Pedal Paddle... 13 yrs and counting.
I've had the good fortune of leading the talented cascade team for 13+ years now. For 10 of those years, my wife Christi has been the company's controller. If you hadn't heard, we like to get outside and enjoy this beautiful state we call...
Recognized as Bicycle Friendly Business by League of American Bicyclists
Last month Cascade was recognized by the League of American Bicyclists with a Silver Bicycle Friendly Business award! We join cutting-edge group of more than 950 local businesses, government agencies and Fortune 500 companies across the United States that...