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About Us


Team and Background

Progressive Web Solutions is a Christchurch based company that offers a wide range of IT services including web site design, construction, hosting, administration, existing site upgrades and general consultation to local and international clients.

Brendan is responsible for the project management, technical design and development of our projects. He has a strong background in the New Zealand IT industry with more than 8 years experience. This time has been spent with several industry leading companies ranging in size from a large international IT corporation to award winning NZ owned web/software development teams and also in independent contracting roles.
Jo from Fresh Design, an extremely talented graphic designer with many years professional experience, takes care of all the graphic design.

Methodology

Methodology Icon At Progressive Web Solutions we have a simple project lifecycle that is proposed for each piece of work. This lifecycle helps us and our clients ensure that the final outcome meets expectations, requirements and follows a logical and risk free plan.

The key stages are listed below. Click here to download a detailed overview document.

  • Consultation
  • Design
  • Construction
  • Testing
  • Release

Tools and Technologies

Progressive Web Solutions has the background and skills to assess and work on most types of web projects, however our main focus is on the following tools and technologies: Tools Icon

  • HTML, XHTML, DHTML, CSS, XML, XSL, JavaScript, Flash
  • PHP, ASP, C#, VB
  • MySQL, MS SQL Server, PostGreSQL
  • Apache, IIS

Web Standards are important to Progressive Web Solutions and we always aim to ensure our work conforms to the W3C guidelines. The pages of this site validate against the strict standards for XHMTL and CSS. We also support and use proven PHP development frameworks.