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The Creation of MosaicSecurity.com
February 22, 2011 - Viget has worked and continues to work with a lot of start-ups. Some of them have many people, lots of backers and even more ideas. And some are simply a single individual with a concept that keeps them up at night. When the entrepreneur behind MosaicSecurity.com, Lucas Samaras,…
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Partnering with PUMA
February 24, 2011 - It's coming up on a year since we began working with Jay Basnight and the PUMA Interactive team, so we thought we'd look back on the past twelve months and highlight a selection of the technology we have built, the user experiences we have created, and the web interfaces we have…
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Redesigning Think2040.org
March 9, 2011 - When we sat down with the Roosevelt Institute Campus Network in early January, we walked away from the table both excited about their mission and energized with ideas for their new site. Today, we are proud to announce the launch of the redesigned www.think2040.org. A project…
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Sharing an Office and Launching Gofivo.com
March 18, 2011 - Not every team would relish having their client hunker down in the same office for the duration of a project. A healthy dose of distance and separation is often beneficial, but perhaps less so when it comes to start-ups. Short timelines, evolving requirements and "phase…
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Rails Admin Interface Generators
May 31, 2011 - Here at Viget, we’re always looking for ways to reduce duplicated effort, and one component that nearly every single one of our applications needs is an admin interface. As such, we’ve spent a lot of time trying to find the perfect drop-in admin interface generator.…
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Relaunching PUMA.com, Startup-Style
June 22, 2011 - For more than a year, we've fulfilled our promise to bring the best elements of a startup culture into a company that is anything but. PUMA was founded in 1948, has more than 9,000 employees, and earned nearly $4B in revenue last year. I'd call that pretty well-established. Its…
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Stop Making Sprites (Compass, Sass, and PNG Sprite Generation)
July 20, 2011 - Update 01/11/12: new code at the bottom of this post. Sass has been kicking around for a while, but I hadn’t given it a try until just recently. Sass usually goes hand-in-hand with Rails, Compass makes it so easy to run Sass on standalone projects that I’ve…
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New Pointless Project: OfficeGames
February 28, 2012 - This post originally appeared on Pointless Corp. We’re a competitive company, so for this year’s Pointless Weekend, the team in Viget’s Durham office thought it’d be cool to put together a simple app for keeping track of competitions around the…
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A Pointless Weekend … Or So
April 4, 2012 - A few years ago, we established Pointless Corp. here at Viget. Since Pointless Corp. isn't actually a corporation, by "established" I mean we came up with a fun logo and a basic approach to building our own products that we consider fun and/or useful. We spend almost all…
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Project Managers in Boulder Mentoring Group
May 21, 2012 - Confession: I’ve got Meetup jealousy. There are gobs of Meetups for developers, designers and even marketers. In Boulder, there’s an average of 2.35 Ruby on Rails Meetups per developer*. But for Project Managers working in our industry? Feels like Meetups zero. Now…