Announcements
Launches, recognition and the occasional milestone.
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Modern Signal launches a new Society for Developmental Biology website complete with responsive design, content management system, dynamic data pulls from a third-party website, membership login integration, and proxy login handler. The end result is a beautiful new website that is easy to update and grants members-only content appropriately.
Visit sdbonline.org (opens in a new tab)The National Association for Law Placement (NALP) launches its new Canadian Directory of Legal Employers. The website provides job seekers with details about Canadian law organizations and their hiring practices. Modern Signal redesigned the front-end display and programmed the back-end admin tools to streamline employers' data entry, reduce support time required of NALP staff, and increase completion rates. Most notably, the site offers multi-language support, allowing employers and job seekers to toggle quickly between French and English, and NALP to manage extensive site content in both languages with ease.
Visit nalpcanada.com (opens in a new tab)Modern Signal launches new membership and committee app for CropLife America. Now available in Google Play and iTunes store. Built using the latest versions of jQuery Mobile and PhoneGap, the app integrates in real-time with CLA's Drupal website for marketing content and Microsoft CRM for directory data.
Modern Signal, in partnership with Streetsense, is delighted to launch the newly redesigned J Street Companies website. For this venture, Modern Signal developed new CMS templates to support the new responsive design. Additionally, we automated the creation of friendly URLs and programmed new content tools for easy management of the homepage slideshow and team directory.
Visit jstreetcompanies.com (opens in a new tab)Modern Signal is proud to announce the launch of the 2014 NAHB International Builders' Show website. The site features responsive design, a custom content management system, and tradeshow tools to allow exhibitors to manage their virtual booth information. Attendee tools include education & event searches and new centrals pages for targeted segments of the home building industry.
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.
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