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Just finished a custom WordPress plugin for a client that needs to be able to create posts in bulk. We built a custom UI that allows our client to create 10s or 100s of posts via a single submission, but with the control to be able to specify the content, category, tags and other custom […]
Google Analytics is pretty robust. Out of the box, it provides most of the stats that website owners and administrators need to understand how much their site is being used, how it's being, by who, when, and from where. The one thing it doesn't do automatically though, is track file downloads — downloads of files […]
Developed the information architecture/user experience and designed and coded the user interface (UI) for a proposal submission and evaluation system. This application will be used by evaluators to review and score submitted proposals. The design features an Outlook-inspired two column layout with previews allowing users to see and switch between proposals easily, similar to switching […]
Earlier this year, we were engaged to design and develop an interactive kiosk for the Bureau of Diplomatic Security of the US Department of State. The kiosk, an integral part of a larger "Fallen Memorial" to honor individuals that lost their lives in service, was launched on Friday September 18. The touch-screen kiosk was built […]
Working on an upgrade to the theme for Four Brother Carpentry's WordPress website. The DC-based design and build firm had a custom WordPress theme developed for them by a third-party company several years ago. The site was only designed for desktop viewing. To help ensure they don't lose traction on Google search results, since Google […]
Launched my passion project, ATTIC. I've been shopping for vintage and antique furniture since I got my first apartment in DC. The selection has grown slightly with new shops popping up in new neighborhoods. Meanwhile, my own time has grown thinner, so I decided to try to pull together their disparate web efforts under one […]
I released some major changes to timeliner.js over the weekend and officially labeled the new release version 2.0. In addition, I put together a newer more polished demonstration called "Timeliner.js: Into the Future". New features of version 2.x include: Revised selectors and new selector customization options provide for improved semantic markup and styling* oneOpen option closes […]
Implementing a real-time chat into a Yii-based application using the Pusher sockets/API service + PHP and javascript/jquery. We started with the Pusher-chat plugin provided by HTML5-ninja and then customized it to our needs. In particular, we needed the chat to recognize that we have multiple user groups with different permissions. Users should only be able […]
Implemented a series of code revisions to help ensure that SSDIsolutions.org is accessible and meets the Federal requirements defined in Section 508 of the US Rehabilitation Act. The theme for this Drupal-based website uses Twitter Bootstrap as its front-end framework, which comes with a several JavaScript powered components used on the SSDI site (e.g., tabs and […]
One of our latest websites/apps is getting some good traction. The client had us build what is essentially a white-label product: the C2ES Carbon Calculator. The client can launch an unlimited number of versions of this tool, each one customized for one its corporate partners. Last week a new partner invited its entire workforce of […]