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Website and user interface
We worked with the Army to create a one stop location for up-to-date military benefits information. The website is used by all Soldiers (Regular Army, Army National Guard, and Army Reserve), Family Members, retirees and the general public. We created the look & feel, content design and the user-friendly interface for the site.
mini-CD and Internet Application
The Computer Coalition for Responsible Exports, a major Washington D.C. advocacy group, used this mini-CD as part of their information and education initiative for Capitol Hill legislators and their staff. After it’s initial release, the application was deployed over the Internet for IBM’s innovative technology website.
2017 Electric Vehicle Roundup
Each year Chip Gibbons of the The Electric Vehicle Association of Greater Washington, D.C. (EVA-DC) publishes an extensive guide to the latest electric vehicles available for sale. The guide includes the latest EV pricing (base and net) and battery range. It also includes information about electric vehicle charging options, charging costs, public charging stations… and […]
SkyTruth
Sometimes it’s impossible to see the changes in the world around you from the ground. You have to get a different perspective. That’s exactly what SkyTruth (www.skytruth.org) a local nonprofit accomplishes with their compelling satellite photographs showing environmental impacts from around the world. SkyTruth’s mission is to empower citizen scientists, government bodies and research organizations […]
Edible Landscaping
A few hundred years ago only royalty could afford to have gardens that didn’t produce food. After centuries spent on gardens that exist only for aesthetic value there is finally a movement towards arranging attractive and edible plants to produce spaces that are feasts for the eyes and the mouth. Edible landscaping is a specialized […]
Electric Cars are Charging Down the Highway!
This year has been the best year yet for electric car fans. The Big Auto companies are bringing some great products to market. On the 2012 solar tour, local dealers provided some fantastic examples, such as a Chevy Volt, the Nissan Leaf and a Toyota Prius Plug-in for you to check out! The Chevy Volt […]
The Watershed and Your Backyard
What is a watershed? A watershed is an area of land that drains to a specific body of water. It can be as small as a few acres or as large as the entire Chesapeake Bay Watershed (64,000 square miles). Precipitation falls onto the land, flowing to streams, lakes, and rivers. Some water soaks through […]
To “Frack” or not…
When you flip a switch, do you care where your electricity comes from? Most of us do not care… as long as the lights stay on and the beer remains chilled. Delivering electricity to our homes is a magical process employing “tubes and wires” and things that are beyond our comprehension. Until we learn to […]