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My web consultancy, Ideacodes, has been hired by Foldera, a Huntington Beach based company founded by CEO Richard Lusk.  Foldera has created an innovative new web-based productivity suite which “inverts the sorting and filing paradigm,” allowing users to centralize communications based on context.  Ideacodes will be providing strategic design consulting on Foldera’s application as well as a corporate blog. 

Thanks to Catherine (cat) Morley, creator of Designers Who Blog, for featuring EmilyChang.com and eHub!  Read Cat’s entry about eHub here.

Our company, Ideacodes, is pleased to be working with Mary Hodder, CEO of Dabble, to provide identity, UI, and user experience design for her next generation web application. 

CommunityWalk is a web 2.0 user created community with location mapping, photos and multimedia, and much more.  My company, Ideacodes, worked with Jared Cosulich, CEO and founder, to reshape the strategy, design, and functionality of the new dynamic home page.  Learn more at Ideacodes.

Ideacodes co-founders, Emily Chang (and eHub) and Max Kiesler, have been invited to Microsoft Search Champs v4 to take place in Redmond at Microsoft HQ from January 24-26.  (Update: See Emily’s report about the trip.)

Google Code, Google’s place for Open Source software, has MapBuilder as its featured project (congrats to the founder, Andrew Bidochko!) and a link to eHub Interviews MapBuilder.

eHub and EmilyChang.com Join the Corante Network Web Hub, “your starting point for keeping abreast of the best writing and thinking on the forces and factors impacting the Web and where it’s headed.  Here you’ll find the field’s most insightful observers and commentators tracking and reporting on its latest developments as well as weighing in on its future.” Read the blog post.

Both eHub and emilychang.com have joined the Web 2.0 Workgroup, “a network of premium weblogs that write content exclusively about the new generation of the Web. Combined, these sites reach a large readership of influential technology and media professionals.” Read the blog post.

In his article today at Forbes.com, Matt Rand discusses Microsoft’s Live.com portal and cites eHub.  Read Rand’s full article, Microsoft’s Model Turns Left.

Launched only two months ago, EmilyChang.com, which includes the popular eHub resource, is now ranked in the Technorati Top 1000 blogs, an authority calculation based on number of inbound sites and links.  Technorati is “a real-time search engine that keeps track of what is going on in the world of weblogs,” and is currently tracking 20.7 million sites and 1.7 billion links.  Read Emily’s blog post.