Basecamp: A Clear and Present Brand

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Basecamp™ is again causing a stir in the online project management space by recently announcing they will be moving all of their existing customers from their old site address to a new site address at basecamphq.com. To make matters more controversial, they’ve also announced they’ll be branding the new site address with a small logo. […]

Project Managers: Why Every Creative Agency Needs One

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After starting up our web design and development agency, Pelago, in August of 2000, it took only a few months to realize we would have to add a project manager to our eclectic mix of creatives. Our creative design and development skills were enough to get a project started on the right track with brilliant […]

Project Management Software Review

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Over at the Avertua blog they’ve been kind enough to write an unsolicited review of Intervals, going as far as to call it the “The BEST Project Management Software Available.” From the review: I really needed an all-in-one task management, project management, and collaboration tool. And I tested just about everything out there, and every […]

Issue Tracking and Time Tracking Combined

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http://www.flickr.com/photos/sundazed/CC BY-SA 2.0 A long time ago — well, five years, but that is a long time in Internet years — before the SaaS market became a breeding ground for online task management, time tracking, and project management tools, we had a working prototype of our own app at Pelago. Being both a web design […]

Launching a web site under a tight deadline

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Our web design and development agency, Pelago, recently launched the Petunia Pickle Bottom web site under a severely shortened deadline. While we had most of the site built — HTML, CSS, AJAX, database, server-side scripting — there were still many pieces of the puzzle that needed to be finished before the site could be launched. […]

A Different Brand of Creativity

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It was only eleven years ago when I graduated from design school at Cal Poly SLO, my diploma a pedigree and my portfolio a resume. Having underwent an extensive training in the traditional principals of graphic design I began interviewing with reputable design firms. A few job offers later, I had strong reservations about jumping […]

How to use online project management software at a creative agency

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Researching online project management software for your creative agency can become overwhelming rather quickly. There are so many options available for task tracking software and online project manager programs. Although they may all seem generally similar, there are enough distinctions between them that finding the right fit may take some time. Before starting the search, […]

Recent Intervals Features and Improvements: Quickbooks Integration and Invoicing Enhancements

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“We’ve been constantly impressed with not only existing functionality and ease of use, but also the continuous improvements being made and the responsiveness of support staff.” Katelyn TaylorMezzanine Consulting The recently scheduled upgrades were successfully launched last weekend. As promised, here is an update detailing some the exciting new features and improvements that were launched. […]