In 2007 when facebook was huge (well it is still huge, but 2007 was a time when we talked about our Crackbook Addictions and we got a huge kick out of getting wallposts and we were as proud of our facebook “friends” count and our wallpost count as some twits are about the number of twitter followers they have now days [I'm one of them!]) Vodaspam hadn’t smelt SMS integration into Facebook and I figured it would be an...

Aurecon is a new, innovative, global group created by the recent coming together of 3 world-class companies - Africon, Connel Wagner and Ninham Shand.  They focus on providing professional technical services across a broad spectrum of proficiencies from engineering to information technology. Aurecon is developing a whole suite of new Incident Management/Emergency Response Software for clients in areas such as Emergency Services, Disaster...

Since April ‘09, Christian and I have been based full time at Aurecon. It is about time for the long overdue update.  Here it is! In a nutshell, the past few months can be summed up as 2 kick ass applications down and more to come! Aurecon saw the need to develop a whole suite of new Incident Management Software for existing clients in areas such as Emergency Services, Disaster Management and Policing. Once they decided that immersive,...

Working in conjunction with Stonewall+ (design) and Global Vision (project management), but against the clock, NML’s development duo of Debbie and Andrei managed to beat the tight deadline and release the new Nedgroup Investments site AND content management system in time for their roadshow in early September. Both the site and content management system were developed using ASP .NET MVC 1.0. The CMS incorporated a workflow system,...

New Media Labs has commenced development of an Online Auction system for an existing client. Originally an eBay mashup was considered but the business case to build an in house auction system was stronger than the case for a mashup. The notification systems, rules engine and content management system to load the auction items is going to make this a fun development exercise. Repeat orders from existing clients, proving once again that NML...

New Media Labs in collaboration with Global Vision and Stonewall+ won the bid to redevelop the Nedgroup Investments Content Management System. The creative pitch from Stonewall+ was excellent, this coupled with our technology pitch made the decision to go Stonewall+/NML/GV a no brainer. NML will be doing the dev, GV will be providing Business Analysis, Project Management and Testing services. Our base layer CMS was used for the development....