Announcements
Launches, recognition and the occasional milestone.
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Modern Signal is excited to announce the launch of Rack It Up! The site allows users to build a virtual dream closet, by adding clothing items from various clothing vendor websites into their Rack It Up accounts using a custom bookmarklet. Users can set sale alerts for their items and are notified when their clothing items match the sale alert criteria. Community features on the site allow users to browse and re-rack items, comment on and love items, and share items through Facebook, Twitter, Pinterest, and LinkedIn. Privacy settings allow users to keep their entire closet or certain categories within their closet hidden.
Visit rackituponline.com (opens in a new tab)Modern Signal is the proud app developer for INQUIREhealthcare! This app allows users to find clinicians by name, location (including current geolocation), specialty and ranking. Results are viewable as a list or plotted on a map. The app was built using jQuery Mobile and PhoneGap (Cordova).
Modern Signal is again partnering with Streetsense to program a new responsive design website for J Street Companies, a leading real estate services firm in Washington, DC. Responsive design is a design methodology that provides an optimal viewing experience across a wide range of devices without having to create separate mobile sites.
Modern Signal is again working with the National Center for Safe Routes to School to update and optimize their National Safe Routes to School Tracking & Reporting System. Plans are in place for a website redesign, navigation and information architecture changes and other usability optimizations. New features to include contextual help and a searchable library of help items, user dashboards with alerts, and a tagging system to facilitate reporting.
Modern Signal principals Eleanor Frias and David Hammond presented a webinar on March 27 for the Purse Strings Network. The presentation, Optimize Your Web Site for Desktop and Mobile with Responsive Design Without Starting Over from Scratch, covered responsive design and what it means to you and your content management system.
National Association for Law Placement (NALP) opens the next data entry cycle for their 2013 Directory of Legal Employers. This release contains a number of enhancements completed by the Modern Signal team. These include linking multiple geographic locations to data for public directory search purposes, allowing multiple authorized administrators on a single account, improved data entry interface, additional back-end functionality to manage display of data entry questions, and greater flexibility to the checkout process for a wide variety of work flows.
Modern Signal is soon to launch a new, much more powerful and effective membership database system for Omega Phi Alpha sorority. This important project for OPA is profiled in the Winter 2013 issue of their newsletter, Chevron.
Modern Signal principal Adam Polon will be speaking to the DC .Net Users Group on January 15 about his recent experience porting Modern Signal's Lighthouse CMS to the ASP.NET MVC framework.
Modern Signal launches new member registration and renewal website for Society for Developmental Biology, including real-time credit card processing and back-end management and reporting tools. Site also features responsive design so the tool works equally well for desktop, tablet or mobile phone devices.
Modern Signal launched the mobile version of the 2013 NAHB International Builders' Show site. The IBS mobile site focuses on the information most relevant to mobile users doing research in advance or in attendance right on the tradeshow floor -- information that's all managed through CMS tools to help NAHB keep the site current. The mobile site also features a show planner for attendees, including a "Happening Now" feature that highlights activities that are underway. Employing responsive design techniques, the site adjusts to accommodate both smartphone and tablet devices.
Visit buildersshow.com (opens in a new tab)Modern Signal is proud to announce the release of ModernMobile - the fastest way to develop mobile data management tools for your site. Utilizing our mobile app and a simple framework, you can provide data management tools with no mobile device programming and minimal server programming.
Society for Developmental Biology selects Modern Signal to redesign and develop its association website. As part of this engagement, Modern Signal will create a responsive design for their site and build a custom member management database with front-end registration and renewal with e-commerce. This is SDB's second project with Modern Signal.
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