Case Study: Smart Watch/Phone App for NY leading Watch Brand

A New York watch manufacturer and distribution company engaged Elegant MicroWeb to develop an application for one of their watch models. The goal was to provide a fast, dependable connection between the watch and a customer’s smart phone for real time web access, activity tracking, music, and camera control. The Elegant MicroWeb team worked with the client’s teams in the U.S., Hong Kong and China to ensure quick, accurate delivery of a quality product and services.

To accomplish this goal, Elegant MicroWeb worked with the client to understand requirements and created a functional and technical roadmap for application development. Working with the client, the Elegant MicroWeb team designed an Android and iOS application to engage Bluetooth, APIs such as Surfline for location, weather, etc., monitor and calculate results for sports activities, manage personal data, engage in Social Media activities and more. The application is designed to provide seamless connectivity with all types of Smart Phones and offers a scalable, responsive interface for various types of devices and screen sizes.

Genesys of Bigcommerce

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EM: Hi There

MH: Hey ASL?

EM: Drop that…the Online Shopping is gross 🙁

MH: Really? We are friends of chat so let’s set right

EM: Serious..? Let’s solve the small ecommerce issues

MH: Done…Let’s do Bigcommerce.

Don’t get nostalgic about yahoo chat rooms… the transcript above is for real & this is how its inception took place in a chat room by Eddie Machaalani/EM & Mitchell Harper/MH in 2009@Australia.

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Case Study: Re-Engineering and Azure Cloud Migration for Idea Mgt Solution

Elegant MicroWeb helped a UK-based consulting and software company reengineer tools to serve a well-renowned clientele including the Scottish Parliament, Welsh Assembly, Harvard University Law School Global eParliament Project, the UK Department of Trade and Industry and more than forty other local authorities. These consulting and software tools are designed to promote innovation in idea management by providing easy-to-use tools to share new ideas, rank and rate, brainstorm, debate and facilitate communication.

To complete this project, Elegant MicroWeb provided in-depth redesign and reengineering services as well as Cloud migration to Microsoft Azure. Because the business clients were dependent on this platform for ongoing activities, it was crucial to provide a seamless transition of data and application functionality and features. The project also required multilingual support to ensure that the business could manage labels and messages through a resource file using an easy interface for administrators. The Elegant MicroWeb team worked with the business to ensure robust application security, and a worry-free migration and transition and help the business to reduce hosting and management costs.

Case Study: Interactive Salesforce1 Platform iWatch Integration

A business with locations in the U.S. U.K., India and Australia asked Elegant MicroWeb to assist them in creating a streamlined, easy-to-use interface and integration with Apple Watch (iWatch) and the Salesforce1 platform. This company provides products. In order to meet the client goals, Elegant MicroWeb had to overcome numerous challenges, including design for a small screen with a limited area for user interaction, as well as ensuring stability of sequencing so that the iWatch app could consistently render data from the Salesforce1 platform.

The business also wished to include pie charts, bar charts and line charts on the iWatch, and provide Salesforce1 authentication workflow, as well as standard layouts for 38mm and 42mm iWatch screen sizes. The Elegant MicroWeb team worked in close coordination with the client business team and successfully delivered Salesforce1 platform integration and solution features within three weeks! The project included technical feasibility, user experience (Ux) design, architecture, development and testing. The swift, successful completion of this project allowed the business to retain a technical and competitive advantage in its market.

Do you like WordPress?

WordPress 4.0 and Beyond

With over 4 million downloads, WordPress is a sure fire, can’t afford to miss when it comes to a good solution.

Depending on whom you ask, some would not touch WordPress even if it’s the only option left.

Care to guess why?

Well, WordPress is a framework based on PHP, back then it was just a blog, it was a desired CMS, later it became a CMS and PHP has over two dozen frameworks today.

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How does one compare Joomla against WordPress?

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In the natural order of things, the tech world we are experiencing today has seen that WordPress has several million downloads more compared to Joomla, but Joomla still exists, it exists in the same space as WordPress does and is doing relatively well.Why would that happen?In the era of iPhone’s, HTC & BlackBerry devices almost became irrelevant.Is it is a fair comparison for WordPress to be compared with the likes of iPhone?

May be, perhaps not an accurate comparison… okay by now, it should be about Joomla.

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Why would you create a website?

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Not too long ago, a website was a nice to have list on a business card. Today a website is all addressing system of qualification.

It didn’t take long for the world to say, where is your website?

Nor did they take time to confirm back with you on their expectations and start judging you on the basis of how well your website is made.

Some of the quality websites that remain updated takes hours to make and are made with intense focus on the communication!

Whilst, some are made for a simple reason that there should be a website that talks about you, your services, products, customers and what not.

Then again, there are the transaction supportive business platforms that are mistaken for website, though are hosted and managed in much the same way.

These could your business applications; these could your website that just runs a shopping platform, a community or whatever it can be.

Ever wondered how many types and classifications of business application exist?

Well to be honest, there are no defined systems of classifying a website.

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Nine Questions to Ask Before You Choose WordPress for SME

WordPress 4.0 and Beyond

While WordPress is easy to use and attractive to sole proprietors and small businesses, one should not ignore the value of this framework for small to medium sized businesses (SMEs). A well-conceived and well-designed WordPress site offers an SME the ability to maintain content and update the site using its own staff and resources, thereby saving expense and time. Customers will enjoy fresh content and the business can satisfy its changing requirements and needs.

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The Price is Right: Liferay CMS

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Liferay got created when gods got upset with the general lack of a quality enterprise class CMS. Liferay is a world class Enterprise Content Management framework that allows you to build apps, portlets among many useful, business purpose solutions.

To start with, Liferay is a Portal, a web platform, a CMS, a social collaboration, enterprise 2.0 supportive environment that many of the top companies in the world use.

This can be made in to a product, a solution, a intranet, a knowledge management portal among many, many useful applications for business.

The business potency of Liferay is enormous and hence is among the most desired enterprise class solutions in the world today.

As part of our Price is right study in CMS, we cannot exclude top tier solutions such as Liferay and still find the study to be complete.

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