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Are your website KPI’s traceable?

Here’s a scenario: You’re sitting in a “Strategic Review” or “Deep Dive” meeting called by your Executive Vice President (or some equivalent higher-up). She wants to get to know your team better and find out what you accomplished in 2008, what your plans are for 2009, and what strengths, weaknesses, opportunities and threats you face […]

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OpenRoad grows team

OpenRoad is pleased to announce the arrival of three new web development professionals. Selma Zafar (Senior User Experience Designer), Mark Johnston (Web Developer), and Jennifer Gerth (Quality Assurance Engineer) have officially joined the OpenRoad team. Selma Zafar has over 10 years experience in designing innovative and usable software and hardware. She ensures that the needs […]

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OpenRoad awarded BC Hydro Digital Vendor contract

OpenRoad was recently awarded preferred Digital Communication Vendor status with BC Hydro. OpenRoad will be working with BC Hydro on web analytics, intranet strategy, and business analysis work throughout 2008/2009. BC Hydro’s Digital Communications team is responsible for the overall management of several digital channels: BC Hydro’s public website, intranet, extranet, wireless devices, and web […]

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OpenRoad develops public legal education and information portal

The PLEI Portal project features the development of Clicklaw, a site that aims to be a unified point of access on the Internet to diverse sources of legal information, education and help in British Columbia. The project is sponsored by the PLEI Network, is funded by the Law Foundation of BC, and is being led […]

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OpenRoad selected for ICBC website redesign

OpenRoad was recently selected to redesign and redevelop ICBC’s website. OpenRoad will be working throughout 2008 to re-launch the website with a new customer focus. ICBC.com is a major channel for ICBC, providing important information to the drivers of BC about licensing, insurance, and road safety. OpenRoad will be collaborating with design and usability firms […]

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OpenRoad expands team

OpenRoad is pleased to announce the arrival of four new professionals. Bryan Robertson (Senior Analyst), Mona Mok (Project Coordinator), Stephen Calvert (Web Developer), and Bill Stilwell (Web Developer) have officially joined the OpenRoad team. Bryan Robertson has over 10 years of internet industry design and management skills, including a tenure as the Executive Producer of […]

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ThoughtFarmer saves physicians time

The Canadian Medical Association has written an article about PC Central, the ThoughtFarmer-powered intranet portal for Vancouver Coastal Health. PC Central is a web-based hub for the 3500 physicians in the Lower Mainland, providing clinical decision support tools, local health resources, referral information, patient handouts and an extensive collection of links. A pilot project with […]