Blue Audio   This site was designed to showcase the music of the recording artist, Blue Audio, and provide an online community for friends and fans to interact. To accomplish this, we designed full access member logins with lots of features like an interactive photo gallery, online games, instant messaging, member emails and weblogs, an intelligent help system, and many other dynamic features. Using internet marketing, we increased the traffic to over 10,000 visitors a day generating over 100 million hits. [ visit the site ] Toyota Direct   The focus here was on developing an interactive database to handle used car inventory where sales personnel could enter prices and check inventory in realtime and customers could search for particular models. The use of open source software like MySQL and PHP greatly enhanced the development time, and with impending deadlines we were able to complete the bulk of this project within a couple days. [ visit the site ] Champaign Computer   Champaign Computer is a retail store that also sells a lot online. Staff can update products and pricing for multiple customer types. The online system configurator is generated on the fly, and customers have access to their order history, RMA requests, and account information. A custom shopping cart and checkout process include dynamic UPS shipping costs, credit card validation, and special settings for tax-exempt, net terms, and COD customers. [ visit the site ] A Different Drum   A Different Drum is an online store and record label focusing on synthpop music releases. The site features a full admin interface to process orders, update the product catalog, and generate sale promotions. Customers can also store their billing and shipping addresses, write reviews on products, save stuff to a personal wish list, and even participate in an online chatroom with other users. A weekly best sellers list is automatically generated, and the backend code uses modules to make updates quick and easy to implement. [ visit the site ] Border Blue Records   Border Blue is an independent record label specializing in electronic pop music production, recording and distribution. The label was formed in 1998 and the website has gone through many revisions. The new site integrates dynamic features including member logins and rotating products on the front page. Ongoing internet marketing has resulted in a steady flow of traffic to this site over the years. [ visit the site ] TAM   The Department of Theoretical and Applied Mechanics at the University of Illinois in Urbana/Champaign has a website that was built by a previous in-house employee. Our company worked on transitioning the site to a new server. The key tasks involved updating the backend code using Perl and MySQL, doing comprehensive testing of all features to ensure compatibility with new software and security measures, and maintaining and optimizing database queries and process threads. We also created a full set of documentation for the entire site. [ visit the site ] Scorch   Scorch is a heavy metal band from Detroit, and the look and feel of the site matches their powerful sound. The site also includes streaming audio samples, an online chatroom, and a dynamically generated live show page, with a full admin interface to manage venue addresses and details for every performance. There is also a secure ordering system for purchasing albums and merchandise. [ visit the site ] Just Flutes (UK)   Jonathan Myall Music is Europe's largest online supplier of flutes and flute music. Our company designed a first generation website for them many years back, and we later released version 2.0 with a full shopping cart and checkout system. We overcame limitations in the web server by creating a unique custom backend that uses techniques unlike any other site. This allowed us to implement all of the dynamic features including a product database and search engine, without actually using any of the normal technology required. [ visit the site ] Marina Park Music   Marina Park Music is an exclusive music production company whose owners have worked with everyone from Ray Charles to Destiny's Child. This website showcases their artists and recordings, with streaming audio samples and music videos. It also features a unique store locator which can search for stores that carry their album releases within a specified distance of any zip code or in any state. This uses a custom database engine to automatically compute geographical locations and distances. [ visit the site ] Kevin Turner   Kevin Turner is one of the owners of Marina Park Music. This is his personal site which showcases his work and updates fans on the latest news and releases. The site combines custom code with generated HTML from Adobe ImageReady and Microsoft FrontPage to create an optimized design that works well on all browsers while providing an easy method for updating content. [ visit the site ] Illini Limo   C-U Taxi and Illini Limo provide airport and hotel service for Champaign-Urbana and the surrounding areas. This project actually consists of two sites with independent hosting but shared user logins. Some of the custom programming includes online reservations, and international language translation for everything from Russian to Hebrew to Japanese. There is also an internal dispatcher log application that tracks all vehicles and fares automatically. [ visit the site ] C-U Taxi   C-U Taxi and Illini Limo provide airport and hotel service for Champaign-Urbana and the surrounding areas. This project actually consists of two sites with independent hosting but shared user logins. Some of the custom programming includes online reservations, and international language translation for everything from Russian to Hebrew to Japanese. There is also an internal dispatcher log application that tracks all vehicles and fares automatically. [ visit the site ] Greg Taylor   The design of this website was fairly straightforward, the main focus was to create a clean, sharp, user-friendly site with high quality images to showcase the photography of Greg Taylor. The main page includes a fading slide show that does not require any flash plugin, and the site uses image maps to maintain a custom font and full control over the graphic design, while still providing convenient navigation links. [ visit the site ] Gillespie Management   Gillespie Management maintains a number of apartment rentals in Champaign and Urbana, Illinois. They needed a site that could provide information on available units including maps and floor plans, amenities, and other details. The site allows friends to email apartment specs to each other, apply for a lease online, and current tenants can submit maintenance requests. New features will be designed to add even more interactive capabilities to the site. [ visit the site ] Memory Creations   Memory Creations is a Chicago-based company that specializes in transforming photos and video clips into professional video and DVD presentations. The website features both Windows Media and Quicktime video clips that are carefully optimized for internet streaming over both dialup and broadband connections. There are also interactive forms to place orders and refer the site to friends. [ visit the site ] P.I.C.K.   Parents of Infants and Children with Kernicterus (P.I.C.K.) is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization that promotes awareness, prevention, and treatment of kernicterus, a preventable neurologic disorder caused by newborn jaundice. We designed this site to organize the huge amount of information including articles, answers to questions, streaming video, online donation forms, and a special section designed for kids to interact through features like e-cards and the birthday club. [ visit the site ] CDF Gala   Canaan Development Foundation, a 501(c)(3) organization, is the community service arm of Canaan Missionary Baptist Church. Spectral Point was an associate sponsor of the CDF Gala, and we created this site to provide information on the event, including descriptions of the main speaker and musical guests. The site uses a strong graphical layout to present content in a precise manner, and provides information on purchasing tickets as well as advertising. Imagemaps are used to create navigation and internal page links. [ visit the site ] Lyrics-lyric.com   This was a side project that was built to generate passive income through advertising and affiliate leads. The bulk of the coding was done in a few days, and it now generates a steady stream of monthly checks. We used internet marketing to draw traffic from search engines and our members create valuable content for the site. There are lots of interactive features including online games, instant messaging, blogs and more. By analyzing the market, we recently increased profits from this site by fifteen times. [ visit the site ] Chimpletons   This project was a collaboration among friends to test some new ideas, including a unit conversion tool, a Donald Trump "Apprentice" fansite, and an entertaining game called "Do, Date, Dump!" that integrates with the popular Xanga blog site. The theme throughout was to keep things simple, thus the name of the group--The Chimpletons. Creative business plans are always welcome, talk to us about your ideas and we'll make it happen! [ visit the site ] Cat Books   CatBooks.com is the best place for cat lovers to find books, clothing items and gifts for their beloved cat. The site showcases a huge selection of products, and features interactive pages where customers can create their own t-shirt by selecting a design, garment type and color. It is also the home of Fuzzy the Cat, who offers special sections like the memorial site and the special honor site for cats. Advertising is available in various forms on this popular domain. [ visit the site ] Try out the online demo or contact us for more info.