Datascapes Blog

Toronto Charity Events Guide

We have just updated the Toronto Events Calendar. This site is a portal where charities and non-profit organizations can post links to their websites and promote their upcoming events.

Ontario Bicycle Directory Launched

We are happy to annouce the launch of the Ontario Bicycle Directory website. This site features a post-it-yourself directory of Ontario Bike Websites. Topics include Bike Stores, Repairs, Events, Trails, Manufacturers and Suppliers.

Vancouver Charity Events Guide Launched

We have launched the Vancouver Charity Events Calendar website. This site is a bulletin board where local charities they can post links to their websites and promote their upcoming events.

100 web sites and counting!

With the launch of Conduit Magazine, Datascapes has now designed and launched 100 web sites. We want to thank all of our customers, partners and suppliers for their support, it has been a pleasure working with you.

Our client list now includes:

• McMaster University
• University of Toronto
• University of British Columbia
• University of Alberta
• Hamilton Health Sciences
• Loblaws
• Golden Horseshoe Bioscience Network
• 3 Canadian Centres of Excellence (Aging, Obesity, Prionet)
• Modern Elevator
• 2 Ontario Family Heath Teams

plus many research networks, retailers, non-profit associations and small business owners.

All of our sites are powered by our content management system. Our clients update their own sites.

Twitter 101 - Basics for Business

Twitter has a new web site that targets business owners and explains the benefits of using Twitter. The site is written for people who have never used Twitter. It has a getting started guide, a lingo guide, case studies and business resources.

We are getting a lot of questions from our clients about Twitter, it is getting a lot of hype,

This site is a great place to get yourself up-to-date.

http://business.twitter.com/twitter101/

Cool Widget: Zoomarama

This widget can be inserted into any web page and it lets you zoom in and out on a high-resolution picture. It could be used in a product catalog to show detailed product shots. (to zoom - you place your cursor in the middle of the picture and click on the + popup)

Welcome to the Datascapes Blog

Datascapes Web Design is located in Hamilton Ontario Canada. We design professional web sites for organizations of all sizes. Our specialty is content management system, we make it easy-to-update your site. Our Content Managment (CMS) puts you in control of your internet pages.

We will be using the blog to discuss new web technologies and to document current best practices in web design and search engine optimixation.