About

About appendTo

We are a leader in modern web development specializing in custom solutions and expert-led training. Comprised of the most passionate developers, problem-solvers and innovators, we provide world-class front-end web development, full-stack web solutions, responsive web design, mobile app development and unparalleled training customized for the enterprise and development community.

Since 2009, appendTo has collaborated with industry leaders including, Celebrity Cruises, Time.com, Lenovo, Pearson, Purdue Pharma and Blackberry to deliver superior solutions and the ultimate client experience. Operating remotely across the country, we practice our craft in a uniquely innovative environment that creates a culture of motivated and productive experts ready to help you reach your goals!

In April, 2015, it was announced that appendTo has been acquired by DevelopIntelligence, the leading provider of custom, role-based software development training solutions for teams and organizations. You can read more about this in our blog post. In short, we’ve never been more committed to meeting your training needs!

What Makes Us Unique?

• We’re 100% distributed. We have the best and brightest on our team, no matter where they live.
• We’re innovators. We invest the time and effort to stay on top of industry trends, continuously learning and applying those innovations to our software and training solutions.
• We’re true partners. We act as an extension of your team, through collaboration and transparency, we are not just another vendor.

Our Culture

Work from Anywhere

We've intentionally built our organization to give ourselves the choice to work from locations that foster individual creativity and productivity. Even though we're geographically dispersed, you can catch us together as a team in a chat conversation, video hangout and beyond at almost any given time!

Work/Life Balance

We like to work hard, but we recognize having time to recharge and spend time with friends and family are crucial to protect against burnout. We believe in maintaining a healthy work/life balance to stay focused, motivated and productive.

Passion For Our Craft

We do what we do simply because we love it. Fueled by our passion, we're always challenging ourselves and continuing to master our craft. We're also active participants and leaders in the development community.

Meet the Team

• 
  Mike Hostetler CEO
• 
  Ralph Whitbeck Vice President of Training
• 
  Matt Hildenbrand Vice President of Solutions Delivery
• 
  Aaron Bushnell Visual Design Engineer
• 
  Nicholas Cloud Architect
• 
  Ryan Conaway JavaScript Engineer
• 
  Jonathan Creamer JavaScript Engineer
• 
  Brian Edgerton Lead Product Engineer
• 
  Ellie Fanning Marketing Manager
• 
  Tony Headrick Engagement Manager
• 
  Trevan Hetzel Visual Design Engineer
• 
  Jordan Kasper Senior JavaScript Engineer / Team Lead
• 
  Luiz Lopes JavaScript Engineer
• 
  Matt Mullens Senior JavaScript Engineer
• 
  Ryan Niemeyer Architect
• 
  Deanna Vickers Director of Client Engagement
• 
  Amy Walters Engagement Manager
• 
  Bob Yexley Senior JavaScript Engineer / Team Lead