Member Login News & Press History Mission Statement Site Map Careers e-mail us ph. 866.805.6325 fax 415.762.4111 Elaborative Tech. 3812 Sebastopol Rd. Santa Rosa, CA 95407 SERVICES Development Services Elaborative Technologies specializes in the creation of component-based systems which build off of our extensive array of pre-existing technologies. We avoid implementing out-of-the-box solutions for our customers, in favor of creating better-structured and more highly integrated systems that we can plan and execute from the ground up. Some of our components and systems include: Web-Based Collaborative Communities - Systems which provide member management to niche communities and create personalized experiences for each member. This includes delivering the content that members are most interested in at the first point of entry, as well as delivering the targeted advertising and marketing to effectively capture and retain each individuals attention. Templatized Web Site Management Tools - Systems which allow business owners to develop and retain a comprehensive web presence and manage their own content and imagery using simplified, web-based tools. E-learning Content Management Tools - Systems which allow content experts to develop interactive, standards compliant, elearning content with immersive multimedia elements. Comprehensive Supply-Chain Enabled E-commerce Engines - Systems which allow self-management and sales of items with wholesale and retail pricing options, discount codes, shipping and tax tables, real-time shipping calculations, product group heirarchies, and intuitive shopping cart and checkout routines. Includes complete web-based sales and customer management, real-time credit authorization and fulfillment tools. Centralized Customer Account Management - Systems which centralize and automate the management of account information, billing, and communications for medium to large-sized companies. Email Campaign Management Tools - Systems which allow development of HTML Email marketing and support advance scheduling and selective group mailing features. Centralized Event Calendars w/ Ticket Sales - Systems which allow web-based event promotion, compliation and searching. Includes the ability to pre-sell event tickets with multiple options, breakpoints, and inventory management. Web-based Image Maniplation Tools - Systems which provide complete, user-controlled image manipulation and resampling cpabilities. This includes image thumbnailing, correction, watermarking and other common automation-oriented tasks to reduce costly and time-consuming manual image manipulation. Consulting Services Elaborative Technologies offers expert consulting services to provide all-inclusive business models that consider the many complex aspects of web-based business creation and development. Technology Requirement Planning - Consulting services to help determine the best platforms and technologies for client needs, including software usage, licensing recommendations, as well as network and hardware advice. Database Structuring and Modeling - Consulting services to design efficient, normalized relational databases and ensure long-term database scalability and security. Web Site Specification Development - Developing all-inclusive web site specification documents and RFQ's based on described site requirements, preferences and limitations. Technology Business Development - Planning and implementing effective technology-oriented business structures and strategies for success in the ever-changingweb market. Legacy Systems Migration Planning - Developing low-impact migration plans for the modernization of aging data structures, user interfaces, and top-heavy systems with mission-critical components. Corporate Identity Consulting - Developing distinctive corporate identity packages and comprehensive approaches to differentiation and recognition from competing entities. Hosting Services Elaborative Technologies takes pride in the provision of high-relability access to critical web-based systems and email services. Our offices are located atop the very best internet backbone in the Northern Bay Area and we have super-high speed network access to our custom-built servers for prompt resolution of any hosting issues. Microsoft™ .NET™ 1.1 Framework, IIS 5.0 & SQL Server 2000 - We are devoted to using the newest Microsoft™ technologies to lay the groundwork for our enterprise-quality development initiatives and projects. Domain Name Services - We offer domain name registration and multi-homing, as well as domain email for our web development customers. Complete Email Access - Our highly scalable email systems feature versatile account set-up options, POP3/SMTP connection support, spam filtering, and a complete web-based portal for 24/7 worldwide access to your email via any web browser. Reliability, Redundency and Back-Ups - We keep constant monitoring of web site availablity and receive immediate cell-phone notification of any network difficulties. We implement comprehensive daily backup routines with off-site removal. Our data center features redundant internet connections and back-up power supplies, with Biometric security and video surveillance.