Direct by default.
A close working relationship with the person building your product. Clear conversations, shared context, and practical decisions.
I’m Matthew Strickland, founder of Idle Fusion. I’ve spent more than 20 years helping people turn ambitious ideas into useful digital products.
From mobile experiences for Disney and NBC to independent apps for everyday life, the goal is the same: make technology feel simple, thoughtful, and worth using. When you work with Idle Fusion, you work with me, from the first call to the next release.
Three habits that shape every project, whatever its size.
A close working relationship with the person building your product. Clear conversations, shared context, and practical decisions.
The details matter because people feel them. We look for the clearest path through complexity and give it the attention it deserves.
Software keeps evolving. We value lasting partnerships and the steady improvements that make a good product better.
We build our own apps and share tools with other developers. That hands-on practice informs the care we bring to every client project.
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Tell us what you’re building. Matthew reads every note himself and usually replies within one business day.
Start a project or email hello@idlefusion.com