website design, Drupal development & interactive kiosks
The Gulf of Maine Research Institute hired Image Works to be their technology partner in the development of an educational citizen science project. The project targets 7th and 8th graders in Maine as part of their curriculum specifically designed for Maine's Laptop Initiative program.
Colby contacted Image Works to design and create an informational kiosk that would explain in
detail the green aspects of the Diamond Building and be a rich visual experience as well.
We wanted to do something more than just present static images and content. We were looking for a
direction that would be informational but also exciting and engaging.
Image Works was tasked with assisting this marine and fisheries organization improve
the impact of its member organization's web sites, and assuring that they could independently
maintain and update their content. Smart search engine optimization puts even the
smallest of the member sites on the web.
A large, well-established candle manufacturer, based in Maine, came to us for a
redesign of its web site. The need was for a total makeover that would position
them to overtake competitors and establish a compelling online presence.
A Portland, Maine, start-up had an innovative product idea: Introduce interactive
kiosks into veterinary exam rooms as a tool for educating pet owners at the point
of care, and then continue that education and support at home with personal web sites.
One of the largest insurance providers in the U.S. and a Fortune 500 company, Unum
had recently gone through an extensive re-branding effort. It was important to re-launch
their corporate web site in order to express this new brand. They brought Image
Works on board to guide them through the process.
