What We Do

We're innovators, dreamers and believers. We're the people who believe anything is possible. This philosophy works well when your job is improving the web for a client. At Function Interactive we specialize in two things: web strategy and web development.

Our work is grounded in a methodology that states that thorough planning will result in better execution. When building complex applications, carefully calculated execution is critical. Many internet failures are a result of inadequate preparation and a lack of foresight. Our processes are structured to insure these common missteps can be avoided.

Interactive Strategy

Function Interactive works with businesses and aspiring entrepreneurs to develop strategies to garner success in an increasingly competitive online market. Having a partner that can decipher all the critical market data and determine which tactics your organization should use to better engage the online community is a sound business investment that every business executive should seriously consider. Function Interactive's strategy services include advisory services for companies having difficulty with technology or determining which vendor to choose for a project, partner services for internet startups looking for sound technology related acumen, search engine optimization strategies and social media strategies.

Technical Advisors

The Function Interactive team can recommend suitable resolutions for the most complicated issues that a client might have. Whether dealing with a vendor that has failed to deliver results or making the best decision when choosing a vendor to provide services, Function Interactive can provide the advice necessary to make these critical decisions with complete confidence.

Startup Partnerships

Function Interactive participates in a limited number of entrepreneurial endeavors where we provide technical support and expertise to a startup in return for equity in the venture. Often referred to as venture technology, Function Interactive will invest the time and technical resources necessary to get your venture up and running successfully. We take great pride in having a part in creating great products from the ground up.

Search Engine Optimization

We believe if you're building a website for potential clients, you better be easily accessible via popular search engines. The science behind getting a website to rank well for relevant keywords is Search Engine Optimization or SEO. Function Interactive has professionals on staff that have developed SEO strategies for companies like BMW, Overstock.com, Expedia.com and Pepsico. We know that being found is every bit as important as the website itself. We work with designers, content editors and other SEO strategists to provide a roadmap to search engine success.

Social Media Strategy

Using the social graph to proliferate your message is at the very heart of with Social Media Strategy is. Our strategists have been working around social graphs for years. Even before Facebook or Twitter, social media was very much alive and well. We identify unique opportunities for our clients to maximize their reach through social media.

Development

Application development is at the very core of what Function Interactive is. Our roots run deep in the development of applications for enterprises, large and small, and for the public. Today Function Interactive develops applications for the web and iPhone.

Web Development
  • API

    Function Interactive develops APIs and web services for existing web products that allows the sharing of data with other application developers. Today's most successful web services use APIs to extend their platform.

  • CMS

    We build customized versions of several different open source Content Management Systems. Function Interactive is currently building custom installations and custom plugins/modules for:

    • Drupal

      Function Interactive builds custom Drupal websites based on client recommendations. We also build custom modules to fit into existing drupal sites.

    • Joomla

      We build custom websites using Joomla as the CMS. While not as robust an framework as Drupal, Joomla can be an effective way to publish certain websites.

    • WordPress

      WordPress is the most popular open source blogging platform, with more than two million installed instances. Function Interactive's team has built more than 50 WordPress plugins. We also design templates and build customized installations of the WordPress CMS. For a cool example of what we can do for a WordPress installation, check out Geek Breakfast.

  • Social Applications

    Function Interactive builds social applications for clients looking to capitalize on an opportunity to interact with the public by providing a function or service via a social website like Facebook or Twitter. We also build widgets that can be integrated into virtually any website. If its a social network you are looking to build, Function Interactive has years of experience developing successful social networks.

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Function Interactive Goes Well With

  • Facebook

    Developing custom Facebook applications and bringing Facebook Connect functionality to a new or existing website are specialties of Function Interactive.

  • Flickr

    Function Interactive can create customized photo application through the Flickr API.

  • Myspace

    Function Interactive has built several successful Myspace applications for our clients.

  • Twitter

    Developing Twitter applications is a Function Interactive specialty. We rather enjoy working with this up and coming medium.

  • OpenSocial

    The adopted set of standards for several social websites, Function Interactive can make OpenSocial integration a reality on your website.

  • Google

    Whether it's Google Maps, Google Docs, Picasa or another Google application that you want to interface with, Function Interactive can build a solution that makes your products and Google virtually seemless.

  • YouTube

    Function Interactive can bring all of the features of YouTube.com to you website via the YouTube API.

  • Force.com

    Function Interactive can design integrations points that combine your existing applications with data stored on SalesForce's CRM.