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Social Network Launched in Grand Haven
Element Design is proud to announce the launch of a brand new social network for Mulligan’s Hollow Ski Bowl in Grand Haven, MI. The site aims to be an exclusive social network for riders at Mulligans. They can post videos and pictures, as well as send messages and register for events. Based on volunteer work, [...]
QR Codes: Connecting Physical and Digital Advertising
An easy way to link your physical advertisements (flyers, brochures, posters) to the digital world is to use QR Codes. QR Codes is a type of barcode that can be read from nearly all new smart phones. When users take a picture of this code with their phone, it will transfer them directly to the [...]
Grand Haven Website Development
Element Design is proud to announce the launch of Kowalski Granite Center’s new website. Located in Grand Haven, MI, the Kowalski Granite Center is a granite installation company that has been serving the area since 1991. The website showcases their various products and services with a clean and modern design. The site runs off of [...]
Save Videos from Youtube
Looking for an easy way to save your favorite videos from Youtube? Check out www.keepvid.com. Simply paste in the URL of the video you want, and it will generate links for you to download.
jQuery Validation submitHandler fails silently in Chrome
There is an odd issue with the jQuery Validation plugin’s submitHandler callback with Chrome. To validate the form I had my function setup as follows: The alert box and form submitted correctly in Firefox. However in Chrome, the alert box worked, but after that the form refused to submit. I narrowed down the issue to [...]
Fortune 500
Numerous projects for Fortune 500 companies include: managing international websites for DOW Chemical, assisting in the conversion of Steelcase’s corporate site into a new system, and the customization of supplier and administrator sites for Herman Miller.
Mortgage One
This site features a highly specialized content management system that allows administrators to easily add new Loan Officers, which automatically creates a new sub-domain and unique website for them. Also features a built-in image cropping tool, which allows clients to crop images without using Photoshop.
Mulligans Hollow
A feature-filled social network was developed for this Grand Haven Ski Area. Users can register for profiles, post videos and photos, attend events, and communicate with staff and peers. Staff can easily update the website, and weather information on the home page automatically updates.
Lumecon
Site features numerous slideshows throughout the site that are editable by the client. The E-Commerce module features custom programming to allow for SKU’s to be changed based on which features the user selects.
Michigan Reads
Site features a custom “Book Submission” form and workflow to allow administrators to easily accept/deny submissions. Based on the original submission, the system then sends information to either the Detroit Pistons, Tigers, or Red Wings for further approval.
