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Amadeus Consulting Discusses Using Technology in Politics

By Todd Mcmurtrey · 13 years ago

From the point of view of a custom technology company, one of the most interesting aspects of political elections is how different technologies are used to motivate voters, build campaigns, monitor elections, and share information ...

Translating Silverlight on Windows Phone 7 and What it Means for Creative Mobile Design

By Lisa Calkins · 14 years ago

It’s no secret that our custom software development team gets pretty excited about new technical releases of products, software, mobile applications. Pretty much anything new in technology means we’re going to read all about it, ...

Amadeus Consulting Discusses: Learning AdSense Using a Google Grant

By Todd Mcmurtrey · 14 years ago

What Google Grants can teach you about AdSense Google Grants is a very unique program sponsored by Google. The program works by donating in-kind AdWords advertising, and is available to 501(c)(3) organizations in the US, ...

Amadeus Consulting Discusses Flurry Analytics and Mobile App Development

By Todd Mcmurtrey · 14 years ago

Mobile applications seem to be multiplying at an exorbitant rate. As a custom mobile application solution provider we are often asked by clients, "how do I make my application stand out?" We have talked about ...

Amadeus Consulting talks about Infographics: Make Data Meaningful

By Lisa Calkins · 14 years ago

Infographics are nothing new, but they have recently seen quite a revolution. What is an infographic you ask? It is a picture or an image that quickly informs the viewer. It can often be a ...

Amadeus Consulting discusses Creating Visual Impact in Graphic Design

By Lisa Calkins · 14 years ago

Will they stay inside? Creating Visual Impressions Images and design can elicit different emotional responses from people. These images can make people like or dislike, believe something is fun or more serious, and can even ...

Amadeus Consulting Discusses Do It Yourself App Programming

By Todd Mcmurtrey · 14 years ago

As a custom software development company, we create a broad range of software, applications, websites, and mobile apps such as iPhone™ and Android™ apps. This means that whenever a new tool or resource is released, ...

Amadeus Consulting Discusses the IE6 Conundrum

By Todd Mcmurtrey · 14 years ago

Internet Explorer® 6 is dead, right? Well, try telling that to the millions of people who still use it. More troubling still, research shows that businesses are still one of the largest users of IE6, ...

Amadeus Consulting Discusses how to Turn Negative Reviews into Positive Steps for your Company

By Todd Mcmurtrey · 14 years ago

In dealing with search engine and Internet marketing, there is one topic that appears frequently that can be very challenging for business owners: What do you do with a bad review? While the negatives of ...

Amadeus Consulting Introduces the Creative Developer

By Lisa Calkins · 14 years ago

This exciting time for design and building interactive custom technology solutions places demands on the ensuring the "right" team to deliver results. Building a true team of such different personalities and skills set is relatively ...

Amadeus Consulting discusses Art + Science in Custom Software Development

By Lisa Calkins · 14 years ago

As someone who has witnessed the amazing changes in custom software development over the past 25 years, I have seen the vast improvements that both the Art and the Science of technology have experienced. While ...

Amadeus Consulting Discusses Jobs That Did Not Exist Two Years Ago

By Todd Mcmurtrey · 14 years ago

Technology changes so quickly that it is usually impossible for most colleges to keep up. In many industries, it is still not unusual for new hires to undergo six to nine months of additional training ...

Amadeus Consulting Discusses The Speed of Technology

By Todd Mcmurtrey · 14 years ago

Moore’s Law First described by Intel co-founder Gordon E. Moore, Moore’s law basically states that the number of components in integrated circuits will double each year. While Gordon Moore only thought this would hold true ...

Amadeus Consulting Discusses using Technology to Self-Publish Your Book on an eReader or Smartphone

By Todd Mcmurtrey · 14 years ago

Last week, the Wall Street Journal published an article that highlighted how E-Readers are changing our reading habits. In sum, people with an e-reader, such as the Kindle or Nook, buy more books and read ...

Amadeus Consulting Discusses Outcomes of SEO in Reputation Management

By Todd Mcmurtrey · 14 years ago

Search Engine Optimization (SEO) is more than just "ranking on Google." SEO can be a very valuable and comprehensive tool to help monitor, control and build your image online. Increasingly, potential customers use Internet searches ...

Amadeus Consulting Discusses: Building Custom Systems That Get You Places

By Todd Mcmurtrey · 14 years ago

Admiring Engineering that Moves You We have always admired engineering projects that accomplish unique feats, and which have overcome unique challenges in equally unique ways. Some of these projects are especially impressive when you take ...

Amadeus Consulting Discusses: What is Search Engine Optimization?

By Monica Valdez · 14 years ago

On a recent article on MarketWatch.com, a site associated with the Wall Street Journal, BARRON’s and other big names, author John Dvorak made some interesting comments on what he sees as "Search-Engine Subterfuge." Although Mr. ...

How Amadeus Consulting Has Been Making Memorable Software for 16 Years

By Todd Mcmurtrey · 14 years ago

Making Memorable Software Something exciting awaited us this morning, and no it wasn’t the recently-created Google™ Android™ Inventor App, (but we’ll go into that sometime this week). This morning on our beautiful Microsoft® Surface® there ...

Amadeus Consulting Discusses Using Conversion Analytics for Non-Profits

By Monica Valdez · 14 years ago

In response to a conversion analytics article we wrote awhile back, one of our readers recently asked: As the Founder and President of a breast cancer foundation, I wonder if you can comment on how ...

Amadeus Consulting Discusses Awareness Vs Search Visibility

By Monica Valdez · 14 years ago

Awareness In public relations, we talk a lot about an abstract concept called "awareness." Building awareness is often cited as one of the major objectives of many public relations campaigns, and is something that clients ...