March 4, 2010
There was an urgent request to add a Serbian-Cyrillic version of the content to the Future Global Leadership website. It was kind of redundant to add Serbian-Cyrillic content to the site, since Serbian-Latin was already in place and because the character mapping between the two alphabets is 1:1. However, because Serbian-Cyrillic is considered to be the true Serbian alphabet, a lot of the visitors wanted a truly Serbian version of… Read more →
February 3, 2010
After carefully analyzing the discrepancies between the pre-production and production databases, new data and pages were migrated from the pre-prod environment to production with virtually no down time! The website was also given a fresh new look. It was about time as the design had not been updated in years. Finally, new functionality was added including the ability to reorganize the nested web page structure through the administrator interface. See:… Read more →
January 25, 2010
Using PHP & Symfony as a platform for rapid application development the content from the existing site was extracted and turned into an easy to manage CMS solution. The website supports multilingual content, includes an XHTML compliant WYSIWYG editor, and can be easily extended in the future. By building on top of open source technologies (Linux, PHP, Apache, Symfony, etc.), the client is never tied down to only one vendor.… Read more →
January 13, 2010
After a successful launch in November, our team was engaged in completing the second phase of the project. The main requirement here was to add the ability to administer key parts of the website using a CMS. Symfony was used to build this CMS since it could easily integrate into an existing PHP website without requiring all the content to be migrated to the new CMS. Symfony Partials were used… Read more →
November 6, 2009
After the original contractor left the website half finished, we took on the responsibility to implement the remaining changes and launch the website. Considering that the new Meadowlands Stadium (for which the website was built) is the second largest NFL stadium, a lot of attention was given to the tiniest of details. The site was not only made compatible with all the major browsers (FF, IE6/7/8, Opera, Safari, Chrome), but… Read more →