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Capabilities & Technologies Fact Sheet

 

ePublications

  • Custom Online Publications (a.k.a. eBooks)
  • Bi-Weekly Digital Magazines (a.k.a. eMags)
  • Digital Editions
  • StatReport – Tracks user interaction with eBooks. See demo at http://demo.ebookhost.com
  • Custom and Interactive PDFs
  • eBook Series
  • Long-Format eBooks with Drop-Down Navigation

Programming

We are a PHP-certified programming shop. We also have expertise with various databases and several other programming languages, including Java, Ruby on Rails, Cold Fusion, ASP, and JavaScript.

  • Social Networking Sites – For example, myGDC for the Game Developer Conference: http://mygdc.gdconf.com/
  • Conference Schedule-Builder – Integrates with your conference registration system, and can also be used as a shopping cart or voting system. Example: http://mygdc.gdconf.com/scheduler
  • Custom Newsletter Generation – Dynamic generation of newsletter from RSS or database
  • Single Sign-On – Allows users to use same log-in for multiple sites
  • Article comments system – Currently used on www.gamasutra.com
  • Video tracking – Tracks user interaction with your online videos
  • Online Customer Support Systems – Set-up of LiveChat, Knowlegebase, Wiki, and FAQ systems
  • Online Stores (E-commerce)
  • Video Upload Sites (like YouTube)
  • Sponsored News Aggregator
  • Liferay Portal Deployment/Portlet Development
  • Data Synchronization and Reporting Across Multiple Sites (MADMIN: Minnickweb Agile Data Management Integration Network™)
  • Flash Games and Quizzes
  • Flex User Interfaces
  • Ad Server System Set-Up

Web Design and Development

Web development technologies that we work with include AJAX, RSS, Flash, XML, CSS, and XHTML.

  • Flash Development
  • Flash/Rich Media Ads
  • Flash and Live Data Integration
  • Mobile Sites (or mobile versions of existing sites)
  • Web Design
  • Implementation of Client-Provided Web Design
  • Information Design
  • Agile Web Development
  • Quality Assurance Testing of Web Sites, Templates, Flash
  • Cross-Browser Testing
  • Microsites
  • Web Click Tracking
  • Wiki Site Development
  • Blog Site Set-Up

Content Management

  • Minnick CMS – PHP-based content management system designed for magazine web sites.
    • Currently used by www.techlearning.com.
    • Was custom-built to facilitate migration of sites off of legacy content management systems.

Web Hosting

  • Web Site Hosting
  • Web Application Hosting
  • Web Database Hosting
  • Log File Analysis Software

Consulting

  • Project Management
  • Search Engine Optimization (SEO) Consulting
  • User-Centered Design
  • Database Performance Optimization
  • Google AdWords Consulting
  • Web Statistics Analysis
  • E-commerce Search Engine Optimization (SEO) Consulting
  • Tech Hiring Consultation

Content Services

  • Video/Audio Editing and Post-Production
  • Content Development
  • Editorial Services
  • Multilingual Resources – We have staff fluent in each of the following languages: Chinese, French, German, and Spanish.