Webvanta History
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Webvanta CMS Platform Adds Web App Capabilities
We've recently added a series of advanced capabilities to the Webvanta hosted CMS, to enable features that are more in the web-app domain—well beyond what you'd expect a CMS to provide.
Best Wishes & Holiday Hours from Webvanta
To our customers and friends, we at Webvanta extend our best wishes for a joyous holiday season and prosperous new year.Webvanta is Growing: Two Developer Openings
Are you an outstanding developer with a passion for delivering great web and mobile experiences? Webvanta is growing, and we have two developer openings: one for a front-end developer, and another for a back-end developer with Ruby on Rails and server ops experience.
Webvanta Platform Upgrade: Flexible URL Generation
In any system that uses database-driven pages, you need to pass database identifiers along with the URLs. We've recently added several new features to the Webvanta system to give you more control than ever before over how this is done.
North Bay Web Design Conference Coming Up
Webvanta is pleased to be a sponsor of the North Bay Web Design Conference, coming up May 20 in Rohnert Park, CA.
How to Reliably Tell Android Tablets from Phones
The bizarre reality is that there is no clean, reliable solution for distinguishing Android tablets from Phones. Google really messed this up through a lack of leadership.
Get Your Designs Featured in an Upcoming Book
You may be familiar with Patrick McNeil's well-regarded books, The Web Designers Idea Book Volumes 1 and 2. He's currently working on Volume 3 and is looking for examples of sites to include.
Online Courses for Web Designers Launched
During the past few years, we've seen first-hand how many designers struggle with the essentials of web technology. In response, we've put together three online courses that give designers what we've found to be the essential background for building modern websites.
Building a Sales and Marketing Resource Site
As Foley Family Wines has grown to encompass 34 brands, the sheer amount of marketing collateral became hard to manage. Working with designer Ginny Laughlin of Athena Design Group, Webvanta built a custom site that provides easy access to thousands of pieces of marketing collateral for the salespeople, distributors, and retailers of all these brands.
Multi-Site Feature Empowers Separate Yet Unified Sites for Payless Shoes
We recently launched the first large-scale use of our multiple mini-site feature for Payless Shoe Source, providing 16 mini-sites covering 11 countries in Latin America. Each of the sites is customized for the particular country but draws from a shared database of images, store locations, designer information, and standard pages such as the privacy policy.