Afghanistan

Angola

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United Arab Emirates

Argentina

Armenia

French Southern and Antarctic Lands

Australia

Austria

Azerbaijan

Burundi

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Benin

Burkina Faso

Bangladesh

Bulgaria

The Bahamas

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Belarus

Belize

Bolivia

Brazil

Brunei

Bhutan

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Central African Republic

Canada

Switzerland

Chile

China

Ivory Coast

Cameroon

Democratic Republic of the Congo

Republic of the Congo

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Cuba

Northern Cyprus

Cyprus

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Germany

Djibouti

Denmark

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Algeria

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Eritrea

Spain

Estonia

Ethiopia

Finland

Fiji

Falkland Islands

France

Gabon

Georgia

Ghana

Guinea

Gambia

Guinea Bissau

Equatorial Guinea

Greece

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Guatemala

Guyana

Honduras

Croatia

Haiti

Hungary

Indonesia

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Ireland

Iran

Iraq

Iceland

Israel

Italy

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Jordan

Japan

Kazakhstan

Kenya

Kyrgyzstan

Cambodia

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Laos

Lebanon

Liberia

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Sri Lanka

Lesotho

Lithuania

Luxembourg

Latvia

Morocco

Moldova

Madagascar

We develop intuitive mobile app solutions for iOS and Android platforms. The Distance is digital agency based in York with specialist iOS and Android app development teams that design and build native app solutions for businesses, public and retail.

Maintaining long term relationships with our clients is our highest priority, it’s what defines us, hence ‘The Distance’.

OUR VALUES

- Our business relationships are strengthened by personal relationships.
- We build a strategy for growth into every project.
- We remain dynamic by creating and embracing changes in technology.
- We excel in a specialised skill set.

The Distance App Developers

What a great start to 2023 with being shortlisted for 2 UK Dev Awards! 🏆 We are finalists for both App Dev Agency of the Year and App of the Year for My Eurotunnel! 🥳

Well done to all of The Distance team for their hard work that make these feats possible! 🤩

#UKDevAwa

Moving from the role of Projects Team Lead, Gemma Oliver is stepping up to the position of Head of Operations 🥳

Following the announcement earlier this week, find out more about Gemma’s background in the link below 👇
https://t.co/Szrc7J4f

After five years in the business, former Head of Operations, Louise Toal has now taken up the role of MD. 🥳

Following the announcement earlier this week, find out more about Louise’s background in the link below 👇
https://t.co/Szrc7J4f

RT @ProlificNorth: There's a new #MD and a reshuffled #leadership team at #York #app developer @TheDistanceHQ 
https://t.co/WCUlYjDJ3m

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We are incredibly excited to announce, Former Head of Operations, Louise Toal has now taken up the role of MD after five years with the business and, our Project Team Lead, Gemma Oliver filling the newly vacated Head of Operations role.

Read more about The Distance’s next phase in our blog.

The Distance | App Developers | London

The Distance | App Developers

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Do you really need an app? And why should you develop an app? 
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How do you make your app a reality? This is where app project briefs come in. 
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The Distance App Developers Blog

Find out how to differentiate between app agencies 📱, and how to choose the agency that suits you best in our article and download our Agency Comparison Tool in the link below 👇

https://thedistance.co.uk/apps/how-to-choose-an-app-development-agency/

#appdeveloper #appdevelopment

The Distance App Developers updated their cover photo.

Happy New Year! 🎉 We have some exciting news to announce next week, so keep your eyes peeled on our social media! In the meantime we wish you all a very happy and successful 2023! 🥳

#NewYear2023 #Newyears

Merry Christmas and Happy Holidays everyone! 🎅🏻 We hope you have a lovely time with family and friends, and enjoy everything this festive season brings. 🎁
 
Our offices have officially closed for the holidays and we look forward to seeing you all in the new year! 🤩

Music: Jingle Bells (Instrumental Jazz) by E's Jammy Jams
 
#Christmas #Appdevelopment

Being Christmas Eve, our client, Santa 🎅🏻 , is using our app to complete final checks on his reindeer, the workshop and any last minute additions to the nice list  🎄
 
#Christmas #Appdevelopment #Santa

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Find out how to differentiate between app agencies 📱, and how to choose the agency that suits you best in our article and download our Agency Comparison Tool in the link in bio 👆

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Happy New Year! 🎉 We have some exciting news to announce next week, so keep your eyes peeled on our social media! In the meantime we wish you all a very happy and successful 2023! 🥳

#newyears #newyear #newyearseve #happynewyear #christmas #party #newyearsresolution #newyearsday #jan #dec #newyearsparty #instagood #goals #nye #celebrate #celebration #photooftheday #newyearscelebration #hello #love #fun #bye #donewith #winter #happy #holidays #fireworks #family #holiday

Merry Christmas and Happy Holidays everyone! 🎅hope you have a lovely time
with family and friends, and enjoy everything this festive season brings. 🎁


Our offices have officially closed for the holidays and we look forward to seeing you
all in the new year! 🤩

Thank you to the @the_ivy_collection_ for hosting our Christmas party, we had the best time and the food and drink was wonderful! 🥂

Music: Jingle Bells (Instrumental jazz) by E's Jammy Jams

#ukappdeveloper #appdevelopment #christmas #christmastree #christmasdecor
#xmas #merrychristmas #love #christmastime #winter #handmade #natale
#christmasgifts #santa #christmasdecorations #christmasiscoming #holidays #holiday #gift #santaclaus #christmaslights #art #instagood #december #family #gifts
#snow #smallbusiness #photography #giftideas

Being Christmas Eve our client, Santa 🎅, is using our app to complete final checks on his reindeer, the workshop and any last minute additions to the nice list 🎄🦌

#ukappdeveloper #appdevelopment #christmas #christmastree #christmasdecor
#xmas #merrychristmas #love #christmastime #winter #handmade #natale #christmasgifts #santa #christmasdecorations #christmasiscoming #holidays#holiday #gift #santaclaus #christmaslights #art #instagood #december #family #gifts
#snow #smallbusiness #photography #giftideas

Introducing… Santa’s Little Helper! 🎅 An app for our special client to help him
prepare for Christmas and make sure he delivers all presents on time. 🎁
So today, we are sharing the first couple screens of the app, in the run-up to Christmas we will introduce you to app features! 🤩

#ukappdeveloper #appdevelopment #christmas #christmastree #christmasdecor
#xmas #merrychristmas #love #christmastime #winter #handmade #natale
#christmasgifts #santa #christmasdecorations #christmasiscoming #holidays
#holiday #gift #santaclaus #christmaslights #art #instagood #december #family #gifts
#snow #smallbusiness #photography #giftideas

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This week we are celebrating as Romi has passed the ISTQB Testing Exam! 🥳
As part of our app development process, our analysts thoroughly test each iteration of development and work closely with the developers to resolve any bugs, ensuring the app meets our stringent criteria! 🤩

Read more about our development process:
https://lnkd.in/eR9uH45z

#Testing #ISTQB

It's great to be at the EURO BUS EXPO to see the app we've built for our partners Distinctive Systems Ltd getting it's first public road test! 🚌

#EuroBusExpo #coachandbus

It's National Stress Awareness Day and we wanted to remind you to take a moment to do at least one of the activities below. 😊
It’s easy to get overwhelmed with work and many other aspects of life so making sure you take the time to do the things that make you feel better is so important.

Remember to take time to look after yourself. 💙

#StressAwarenessDay #stress

Happy Halloween! 🎃We hope you enjoyed a spooky weekend and got up to lots of Halloween fun! 👻

Here’s a joke to help get you in the Halloween spirit…

Why do spiders usually get jobs in tech? 🕷
Most of them are already competent web developers. 🕸

#Halloween #Halloween2022

It's Prolific North Tech Awards time! 🏆 We have Anthony Main - The Distance and Thomas Boatman at the event tonight celebrating The Distance being shortlisted for 2 awards. 🥳 Congrats to all the other finalists and good luck! 🤞
It's been a great event so far with meeting many talented people and businesses. Now to win some awards 🤩

#PNtechawards #celebratethenorth