PinnedDerek BalkmaninDerek Balkman’s PortfolioCreating the Tech Talk & Travel App, Podcast, Instagram, Magazine and VR ExperienceBranding with a Podcast, a Social Media presence, a Mobile App, a Digital Magazine and a VR Experience. How to make each uniquely awesome.Oct 6, 2020Oct 6, 2020
PinnedDerek BalkmaninDerek Balkman’s PortfolioMy views on Homelessness changed when I created a website and got educatedMaybe it was because I have a brother missing who is homeless in Israel. Maybe I realized I needed to open my eyes and try to help others.Aug 15, 2020Aug 15, 2020
PinnedDerek BalkmaninDerek Balkman’s PortfolioSeeing Life Through A Different LensAnd the Life Lessons I Learned on this JourneyMay 6, 2020May 6, 2020
PinnedDerek BalkmaninDerek Balkman’s PortfolioWhy is it Hard to do Simple? Apple Watch for Seniors ExperimentSteve Jobs once said, “Simple can be harder than complex.” Trying to create a simple mode on Apple watches for a huge demographic that…Nov 13, 2020Nov 13, 2020
PinnedDerek BalkmaninDerek Balkman’s PortfolioFinally a Transparent Real App for National ParksIn a time when people want transparency, finally, an App that tells you the real storyDec 11, 2020Dec 11, 2020
Derek BalkmanMaking an Interactive AR book for donors, helping Empower Mali non- profitIn 2021 I contacted the nonprofit Empower Mali. They have many amazing projects happening in Mali, Africa. I brainstormed how I could help.Aug 25, 2022Aug 25, 2022
Derek BalkmanTranscript and ResumeResume: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1hudvuan1jKo-bPPFAJiTquMcWWozyxNs6G8BnVPbXLs/edit?usp=sharingAug 21, 2021Aug 21, 2021
Derek BalkmanVR Potential with the Oculus Quest 2The Oculus Quest 2 has hit the market. I have been studying immersive technology and have been amazed at the potential of the Virtual…May 7, 2021May 7, 2021
Derek BalkmaninDerek Balkman’s PortfolioHow do Apps make money? Are they really free? Asking the expertsI enlisted some experts to help me teach this topic. I grabbed relatives from Apple, Google, Disney, and the…Oct 29, 2020Oct 29, 2020
Derek BalkmaninDerek Balkman’s PortfolioUsing UX/UI skills to update the UVU Architecture and Engineering websiteWe were asked to update an old outdated website into something greatAug 26, 2020Aug 26, 2020