Boutique e-Business agency • Custom Customer-facing Web/iOS application development
Planning, building, and enhancement • Prototyping • Strategic support
Cambridge, MA USA • Offices in Harvard Square, Huron Village, and at the Cambridge Innovation Center, Kendall Square
Contact: matthew@mwkrom.com • +1 617 852 5130
Professionalism, excellence
Delivering value: rapid prototyping, focusing on business value and customers, helping to identify the "right" solution, quality results and implementation, small-team agile approach
Design matters—a lot. Including visual design, branding, information layout, and usability
Enjoyment, immersion, interdisciplinary approach
Quality software engineering through test-driven design and develompment, user focus, continuous improvement
Long-term relationships, building value over the long term, quick prototypes and implementation of valuable ideas
In-person collaboration, short iterations
Holistic business-driven approach
Creativity, brainstorming, humor
Customer-facing Web sites, Web applications, iOS apps, and Faceboook apps that are...
- Of core strategic importance to the business (often, the Web sites are the business' services)
- Highly functional (as opposed to brochure-like)
- Valuable enough to support custom development
- Valuable enough to support continuous improvement and responding to emerging opportunities
- Integral to the long-term value of the business
- And may also be
- Multi-lingual / Worldwide
- For use at the Enterprise level
- Employing complex business rules
- Enabling relationships
- Deepening existing relationships
- Expected to evolve over time
- Severely challenged by IT organization
- Requiring re-architecture and re-design
- Required to integrate with additional systems
Mediem.com (and BeyondTolerance.org)
Idealogue, Inc—"Conversations that matter" (original rebuild)
An Enterprise-level, Fortune 500 public-facing and internal site (original rebuild)
HeatSpring.com, an education company focused on providing clean energy training to building professionals. (rebuild, redesign, back-office fluidity)
CAMMPUS—Does your brand have a school?
Technical advice to Castaway Clothing retailer
MuseTrek—Place Your Thoughts
MyKeyport.com—consolidate up to six keys in one universal access device. (Product configurator and customized shopping cart with checkout—original build; now simply an automobile key checker)
Playgroops—where families connect (someday, perhaps)
PickupZone—Use a PickupZone local Pickup Point to get your packages when and where you want. (enhancements, strategy planning)
Ruby / Rails / Javascript
Linux / OSX / open-source
User and participant focus
Prototyping / TDD
iOS / iPhone / iPad / Xcode
Matthew Krom • principal
matthew@mwkrom.com
Resumé on LinkedIn •
(contact for fuller resumé)
Douglas Gray • Tide Rise Creative
Boutique advertising, design, and branding agency
Kate Turcotte • Project Manager
CAMMPUS
Educational Marketing platform