Monthly Archives: March 2009

Behind the Galvin Homepage

Galvin Creative Technologies changes the design of their homepage

11 Ideas Web Companies Should do to Help Client Relationships

11 Ideas Web Companies Should do to Help Nurture Clients

The Changes in Web Design

This evening I was thinking about the sites I use to work on since I starting working in the web world in 1996.  I recalled how I use to design with wallpaper and tile the background of web sites, the scrolling text, the blink tag, paint shop pro graphics, gray, gray and more gray. [...]

Congratulations Bluelock

Galvin Creative Technologies is glad to be able to house our infrastructure at  Bluelock, an Indianapolis, IN data center.  We were fortunate enough to build  a relationship with the good folks over there and we want to pass onto them our congratulations on two successful years.  dBusiness just released a nice article about their accomplishment [...]

Wordle is Pretty Cool

I have seen wordle posted throughout the internet and today I decided to play with it. I find this to be a good tool.

Ruby on Rails Development

When developing web software applications Galvin Creative Technologies sometimes chooses to use Ruby on Rails

Practical Solutions – Use Google Alerts to Prospect

Google Alerts is a great prospecting tool

Website Content Migration and Planning

Don’t underestimate the delivery of content in your website design projects.

We Are a Professional Services Firm

When selecting a company to work on your web site or web application make sure you look at the character and the relationship first. Price will always be an issue but if the relationship has value then price will always work out to benefit both parties.

Twitter – I Bought Into It

Last week at this time I did not believe in Twitter until this weekend. When talking with our design team and our internal web committee I listened to their sales pitch on implementing a Galvin Tech Twitter account. I honestly thought nobody would be interested in the fact that I am drinking coffee, [...]

Build/Debug/Build vs. Discovery

37signals produced a great handbook for developing web applications – “Getting Real”. But still make sure you do discovery, a requirements workbook and most importantly use cases.