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Mobile website for a University

mobile siteUniversity College Falmouth wanted to make their content management system website more accessible to mobile phones.  With a tight budget and tighter deadlines they came to altcom to provide a phone optimised solution.

London Transport Museum

Underground symbolLondon Transport Museum, based in Covent garden, has a large collection which includes classic vehicles, posters, signs, uniforms, photos, maps and drawings. The museum website is largely delivered on the massive Transport for London (TfL) content management system. London Transport Museum wanted to create a sub-site for their Learning content, aimed at families, children and schools, and asked altcom to provide an Open Source content management solution that would integrate with the rest of the website.

Online Student Handbook

A-ZWhen University College Falmouth wanted to create an online version of its handbook for international students, altcom came up with an innovative solution that brought together the best of a book with the advantages of a web interface. 

Social Enterprise Mark

social enterprise markThe Social Enterprise Mark website was commissioned by RISE South West to promotesthe Social Enterprise Mark. The content management system development and website design work was carried our by altcom using the Drupal Open Source CMS.

Brasenose College Oxford

brasenose coat of armsBrasenose College is one of Oxford University's top colleges with famous Alumni including David Cameron and Michael Palin. altcom's website development team provided new content management system for the college built with XHTML, CSS, PHP and SiFR.  The website is hosted on Brasenose's own linux servers.

The Architecture Centre Devon and Cornwall website

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altcom developed the content management system for the Architecture Centre Devon and Cornwall with branding and design provided by the Falmouth based agency, Two Design.

Parks and Gardens UK database and website

Parks and Gardensaltcom provided the UK Parks and Gardens Database project with a fully integrated open source CMS website solution and web interface to an Oracle database holding detailed information on all the UK Parks and Gardens.

University College Falmouth website redesign

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The altcom web design team designed, built and implemented a new content management system template for the University College Falmouth website. This was to synchronise the website look and feel with the new prospectus.

Cool Earth Action e-commerce CMS

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CMS website integrating the Google Maps API and other Ajax/Javascript widgets. Mapping and CMS are coupled to eCommerce modules allowing acres of rainforest to be sponsored and viewed on Google Maps. Services include web design, dedicated webserver, system maintenance and bespoke software development.

Project Taunton CMS website

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Web site design using supplied brand guidelines plus bespoke software in Ajax and PHP integrated with the content management system. The web site was built using an open source CMS package (Joomla!). It includes integration of the SIMILE Timeline and an email Newsletter management system.

Jurassic Coast World Heritage Site CMS website

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In Spring 2006 altcom and AB Multimedia were selected to design and build a tourism targeted content management system website for the Jurassic Coast World Heritage Site project.

Live/work Homes website

livework homesDesign, build, host and maintain this XHTML CMS website for the Live Work Network. Services also include Search Engine Marketing and Adwords. Live Work Homes is now the primary UK source for live/work property in the UK.

Cornwall Marine Directory CMS website

Cornwall Blaze Marque (cropped)Implementation of supplied design, code development, installation and commissioning of Cornwall Marine Network's content management system website.

IMAGE Project CMS website

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Web design, code development, installation and commissioning of a content management system website for the European Union funded INTERREG IIIB IMAGE Project.

Aquaesulis Online Store

Aquae SulisImplement supplied design/branding and create full online shop with content management and administration functions.

Interceltic Watersports Festival CMS website

Interceltic Watersports Festival logo (cropped)Project management, design commissioning and integration, code development, web server set-up, installation and commissioning plus maintenance and staff training. The IWF website was a time limited event CMS and is no longer online.

Organic South West & Yorkshire Organic Centre

Organic Centre logo croppedDesign, development and implementation of the Soil Association Regional CMS.

Microseismic News & Information Service - microseis.net

microseis.netIn 2006 altcom launched a web based microseismic news and information service using its CMS, news processing and microseismic experience. The microseis.net service provides up to date information on all aspects the rapidly developing technology of microseismic reservoir monitoring for the oil and gas and geothermal industries.

VisitCornwall eCommerce photo website

Visit Cornwall logo croppedSupply design and create full online photo gallery and e-commerce shop with content management and back-end administration functions.

University College Falmouth CMS website

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Implementation of supplied design, code development, installation, commissioning and server configuration of the University College Falmouth CMS website . Ongoing maintenance, development and staff training.

creating:excellence content management system website

Creating Excellence logo croppedDevelopment and implementation of the SW Regeneration Centre Content Management System using supplied designs; redesign in 2008.

Live/work Network CMS website

livework network logo croppedCMS website build for the Live/Work network using a supplied design.  altcom also provides web hosting, maintenance and ongoing development.  The Live/Work content management system was developed in 2003 using the old PostNuke 0.726 CMS.

RISE South West CMS website

RISE logo croppedCreated for the agency supporting social enterprises in the South West. Our role included project management, design commissioning and integration, database development plus server set-up, installation and commissioning. Ongoing maintenance and staff training.

Funders and Funding Advisors Database

creating:excellence logo altcom created a Funding module for the creating:excellence regeneration and renewal website. The module allows registered users in the South West community regeneration sector to search for sources of funds and funding advice.

Global Information Source Processing

FactivaDesign, development and implementation of news source processing software to interface with Factiva online news databases.

ISO 9001 certified

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The control of larger scale development projects, particularly content management systems, really benefits from having ISO9001 auditable procedures. Read more...

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