Topic: Design Wireframing

With George White, and Matt Chisholm Overview Mobile is no longer something organizations are just experimenting with; every business has some sort of mobile presence, often several. The next stage of mobile development takes a more user-centric approach, which focuses on the user experience, and the contexts those [...]

BlockAvenue is a location-based website which is like “Yelp for neighborhoods.” Cantina helped design and develop the product to launch a minimum viable product (MVP) designed to get press, gain early user feedback, and interest angel and venture capital investors.

Now that every business is also a content publisher, managing web content has become critical to success. Web Content Management (WCM) is the process of creating, managing and delivering information online. Organizations growing their audience are finding that effective WCM is critical, but that implementing it requires a [...]

Cantina held  one of their ConnectedForum events, this one focused on Responsive Web Design (RWD), at their offices in Newton Mass. on October 24, 2012. Video of the presentations is now available, and presented below. Responsive Web Design holds the promise of delivering a single website that adapts [...]

As web standards evolve, and the component technologies that comprise what is loosely known as HTML5 mature, the tools available to tailor web experiences to a variety of screen sizes and usage scenarios only gets better. CSS Media Queries are here today and offer a great way to [...]

Allison comes to Cantina with over 10 years of front-end web development and consulting experience. Several years ago she was bitten by the open-source bug and became a convert, particularly to the Drupal CMS, going so far as to record a remix of the Drupal Song in tribute. [...]

Combined Jewish Philanthropies (CJP) used to send email newsletter containing news, announcements and invitations from many synagogues, service groups, organizations and businesses. The newsletter was so long, unwieldy and unfocused that most recipients didn’t find it useful. CJP wanted to deliver better and more relevant information to Jewish [...]

I’ve often been annoyed by inner scrollbars on a website. As a user/customer, I shouldn’t be required to scroll twice just to view the content that I want to consume. Thankfully, with the rise in tablets and the forthcoming release of OS X Lion, we have a new [...]