Institute for the Future - Signtific
Technology
The Institute for the Future in California needed help in the development of a Drupal based research collaboration web site platform. The platform allows for researchers to collaborate and discuss observations that are believed to have a great impact on the future technology road map. Researchers can add or discuss observations using research and/or discussion groups. Popular observations are then upgraded to become trends. The Drupal platform allows for the efficient creation of the web site using modules such as Organic Groups and Forums.
Adaptation Learning Platform
Non-Profit
The World Wildlife Fund (WWF) is a global non-profit organization with the aim of promoting wildlife protection and sustainability. Appnovation assisted the WWF with the development of a Drupal based community web site. The site is a community platform which allows academics, researchers and NGOs to collaborate together and look at how wildlife is affected by global climate challenges. It features community tools such as groups, discussion forums and user profiles.
HolaMun2
Media
HolaMun2 is the Latino TV station owned by NBC Universal. HolaMun2 required a robust community focused web site with features such as user profile, user comments and communication. Working with the NBC team, Appnovation assisted with the development of the web site using the Drupal platform. The web site development process took over three months.
vMTV
Media
vMTV is a Drupal based virtual world web site with a complete shopping cart system. The site is operated by MTV Networks, a division of Viacom. The site allows users to build up a new identify and connect with others in a complete virtual setting. It features a complex group and virtual goods system. Appnovation worked on both the theming and development of the site with our partner Work at Play leading the project.
Canadian Cancer Society
Non-Profit
Appnovation helped the Canadian Cancer Society with the development of multiple campaign web site platforms. The platforms are based on the Drupal multi-site technology. The Drupal development process took approximately two months before completion. The platforms allow for the easy creation and maintenance of multiple micro-sites. The system also allows for a single sign on and the sharing of module functionalities
The Wrap News
Media
TheWrap.com is a high traffic Hollywood news site with over 300,000 unique visitors on a monthly basis. It was created by ex-New York Times, Hollywood correspondent, Sharon Waxman. This web site is developed using the Drupal platform and is hosted on a custom cloud based infrastructure. The web site has an extensive publishing work flow system to allow for easy management of editorial content creation. Web site scalability was a key focus of the development process. The Drupal development process took over four months to complete and involved intensive Appnovation team efforts.
Public Agenda
Non-Profit
Public Agenda is a New York based non profit advocacy group. Appnovation assisted Public Agenda with the development of PublicAgenda.org, a Drupal based web site. Since it is a high traffic web site, scalability and easy content management is the key focus of the Drupal development process. The content of the web site needed to be categorized for the appropriate audiences such as citizens and educators. Another major challenge is the categorization of existing content on the old custom Cold Fusion platform. The Drupal development process took over three months.
BroadSoft Developers Portal
Telecom
Appnovaton worked with Broadsoft Inc., a leading Washington, DC based VOIP software company, in creating a web based marketplace. The marketplace enables Broadsoft partners that develop value-added applications, which integrate with the Broadsoft software platform in marketing their applications. The site has been reviewed by several leading publishers including the Wall Street Journal and TechCrunch.com .
Power Integrations Inc. Web Site Internationalization
Technology
Power Integrations Inc. is a large San Jose based supplier of integrated circuit systems. Appnovation helped Power Integrations with the internationalization of their Drupal based web site. The web site had been localized for four different languages including Traditional Chinese, Simplified Chinese, Japanese and Korean. Appnovation was involved with both the planning and implementation of the internationalization process.
Bushmeat Taskforce Web Site
Sustainability
The BCTF is an organization under Conservation International. The non-profit needed to migrate the current Plumtree based web site to the Drupal platform and to update the design for the web site to make it more user-friendly. Appnovation conducted a complete usability analysis on the web site and implmented a complete re-design. Appnovation also developed the new web site using the Drupal platform and migrated over a thousand pages to the new Drupal web site.
Sustainable Minds
Sustainability
Sustainable Minds is a Boston based sustainability focused company. The company provides solutions to help companies ensure that their production processes are sustainable. The web site includes interactive features such as a Question and Answer forum and a user blog. The web site is based on the Drupal content management platform.
Institute for the Future - Digital Open
Technology
Digital Open is a program sponsored by Sun Microsystems and operated by the Institute for the Future. The Digital Open program is a contest for students to create open source technologies. The web site allowed contestants to enter the contest and submit their projects for review by a panel of judges. The project is based on Drupal.
Institute for the Future
Non-Profit
Appnovation was involved with the continuous upgrade and maintenance of the Institute for the Future web site. The web site featured a shopping cart system for selling reports and mapping data created by the institute.
Grandstream User Forum
Telecom
Grandstream is a Boston based telecommunications equipment supplier. Appnovation helped Grandstream of a user forum web site using the Drupal platform. The forum allows users to easily communicate with the support team. The site also features ratings and other interactive tools.
Juump.com
Media
Juump.com is a tennis enthusiasts social networking web site. The site allowed tennis players to easily locate events, groups and facilities. The site was built using the Drupal platform with extensive integration with the Google Map API. Appnovation assisted with the Drupal development of the web site.
Procurement and Supply Services of British Columbia
Government
Appnovation helped the Procurement and Supply Services division of the British Columbia with the development of an interactive corporate web site. The key focus of the site is to allow users to easily gather information on government purchasing and resource distribution processes. Work at Play led the development of this project.
Serving It Right
Government
Serving It Right is an education program operated by the BC Government for certifying members of the catering industry in serving alcoholic beverages. The Serving it Right web site allows users to register for the program and obtain course materials. Work at Play led the development of this project.
Hawaii Department of Health- Coral Cross
Government
Coral Cross is reality game operated by the Hawaii Department of Health to simulate future pandemic scenarios. The game web site was built using the Drupal platform with functionalities such as forums, comments posting and members voting.
Counselling BC
Non-Profit
Counselling BC is a local directory of counsellors and psychologists. The site is built on the Drupal 6 platform with extensive use of taxonomy, views and CCK. The site also integrates with PayPal to allow counsellors to sign up for listings.
Lifelong Aids Alliance Web Site Upgrade
Non-Profit
Lifelong Aids Alliance is a non-profit in Seattle. The LLAA web site was built a few years ago using Drupal 4. We helped to upgrade the organization's web site to the latest version of Drupal.
Lambda Solutions Web Site
Technology
Lambda Solutions is a leading E-Learning services provider in Vancouver. The organization had a web site built using a custom PHP platform. Appnovation ported the Lambda Solutions web site to Drupal. The staff members can now easily manage the web site content.
Intrax Canada
Education
Intrax Canada is language education program based out of Vancouver, Canada. The company is a part of the Intrax Institute, a US based language program company with locations all around North America. Appnovation assisted Intrax with the development of a Drupal based corporate web site. The site features interactive areas such as a partners area and a photo gallery.
