Expedia Launches New Responsive Homepage
April 26, 2013
Foundry has worked with Expedia in the past, so we were excited when they approached us to help out with their recent homepage redesign. We went on-site to work with the Storefront group, providing front-end development expertise and collaborating with Expedia’s top of the line in-house product, design, and development teams. The result is a lightning fast, responsive homepage that…[Read Full Post »]
inBloom Launches New Brand and New Site
February 7, 2013
Tight timeline? Check. Numerous collaborating organizations? Check. Narrow rollout window? Check. Shared Learning Collaborative, a nonprofit dedicated to improving education through technology, found themselves with two separate sites and a new brand. They already had lots of help on the PR side, but they needed someone to figure out the logistics of the actual site merge and upgrade. Luckily, that’s…[Read Full Post »]
Why WordPress?
December 5, 2012
By Andrew Gorcester Foundry does a substantial amount of work with WordPress. It’s by far the most popular combination blog/CMS for small websites, and frequently clients request it specifically or are already using it. And if not, then sometimes we recommend it based on clients’ business requirements, technical expertise, or other factors. Recently we finished our first production deployment of…[Read Full Post »]
futuredraft Launches New Site
November 15, 2012
We love working with friends, and we’re especially pleased to help friends’ new ventures. That’s why we’re clapping our hands about the launch of futuredraft, a new consultancy helmed by Hans Kreuger, Brian OKelley, and Chris Baum. futuredraft is in the game of solving problems. Their deep experience with brand strategy, user and customer experience, product management, and design makes…[Read Full Post »]
Foundry Interactive Joins Washington Businesses for Marriage Equality
September 12, 2012
Foundry Interactive is proud to join a growing coalition of small businesses endorsing approval of Referendum 74 in support of equal marriage in Washington State. Washington United for Marriage has made it incredibly easy for your company to endorse R 74. You can join the coalition and donate in just a few minutes.
Bioagents Education Apps Released for iPhone and Android
August 17, 2012
Foundry has worked in the past to help provide technology solutions for the Federation of American Scientists, a group dedicated to objective analysis of biosecurity and biorisk issues. That’s why we were pleased that when the FAS received a grant from the FBI to create a mobile app based on educational materials about bioagents, they gave us a call. We worked…[Read Full Post »]
Foundry Client Wins the Olympic Gold (Again!)
August 2, 2012
Just about a month ago, Foundry was cheering when Mary Whipple was announced as the coxswain for the US women’s Olympic rowing team for 2012. Now, we’re cheering again at the news that the team has taken the gold. It’s world-class clients like Whipple that make us happy to do what we do. Congratulations to her and the entire team!
Westward Leaning Launches New Site
July 3, 2012
We’re pretty low maintenance here at Foundry, but that doesn’t mean we don’t appreciate the finer things. When Westward Leaning, the sunglasses company that combines fashion and fundraising, was looking for a new ecommerce solution, they appreciated our down-to-earth approach to what we do—and liked our office’s exposed brick to boot. To better meet Westward Leaning’s needs, we moved their…[Read Full Post »]
Foundry Client Goes for the Olympic Gold (Again)
June 25, 2012
Back in our early days (2009!), we helped American Olympic gold-medalist Mary Whipple set up a WordPress blog, The 9th Seat. She’s since used it, more recently along with Twitter and Facebook, as a platform for keeping her fans and rowing aficionados up to date on everything from coxswain techniques, to rowing clinics, to her humanitarian work with Team for…[Read Full Post »]
Fitness Evolution Site Launches
June 20, 2012
Changing industry standards can be challenging, and that’s why Foundry was excited to work with Fitness Evolution to redevelop their site as they were opening a new gym in Seattle. If you’ve looked at any fitness club websites lately, you’ll find that they can be distractingly flashy and low on content. FitEvo wanted a site that matched their business model—no-frills, come-as-you-are fitness for everyone—but…[Read Full Post »]