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RBO chooses for Ruby on Rails course by Nedforce

Wednesday, July 01, 2009

“Investing in people is investing in the future” according to the RBO, the national and independent broker in education. The Ruby on Rails course by Nedforce was a perfect fit.

The course is aimed towards developers that already have some knowledge of Ruby on Rails and want to develop that to medior level. With some more practical experience they would be able to develop themselves to senior level.

At the end of the course developers are able to:

  • Develop a Ruby on Rails application from scratch
  • Apply best practices for Ruby on Rails development
  • Evaluate and use tools that support team collaboration and software development
  • Evaluate and use plugins and gems

The program consists of three tutorial days and three times a half return day. The tutorial days teach theory in the morning and consist of practical assignments during the afternoon. The developers present results from individual work assignments during the return days. He then receives extensive feedback by a senior developer.

The Ruby on Rails course is available through the RBO and directly through Nedforce. We can also provide tailor-fit courses and courses on location.

Deventer.nl wins public award web communication

Thursday, April 02, 2009

On April 1st, Logeion awarded the Grand Prix Webcommunication. Deventer.nl, which was developed by the city of Deventer and Nedforce, was chosen as best website by the public.

The new Deventer.nl also saved 1 fte and jumped the charts to 29th place on the official rankings for governmental websites.

The technology behind Deventer.nl is provided by Treehouse: the enterprise web content management system by Nedforce. You can improve your web communication too by using this system. Nedforce will gladly convince you of the advantages.

Spring 2009: 25% savings on Nedforce services

Thursday, April 02, 2009

Spring is a time of renewal. Have you thought of generating more leads and cutting costs before the start of the summer? Use the internet! Nedforce is offering 25% savings on orders you place with us in April. So contact us soon!

Deventer.nl nominated for the Grand Prix Webcommunication

Wednesday, March 04, 2009

The website of the city of Deventer that was developed by Nedforce has been nominated for the prestigious Grand Prix Webcommunication. “The website is very user friendly, multi-medial and interactive. The site offers opportunities for innovative forms of interaction.” The prize will be awarded April 1st and until that time you can vote for Deventer.nl.

New Deventer.nl a landslide success

Wednesday, December 03, 2008

This year Nedforce developed the new www.deventer.nl, the website of the city of Deventer, and an enterprise web content management system along with it. The website was launched on May 23 after a short development period lasting four months. And with success, as has become apparent.

  • The city has saved one full-time equivalent on editing;
  • The website has climbed 114 places in the ranking of the Overheid.nl Monitor.

The savings of one full-time equivalent at the team Communication, Internet and Telephony was made possible by the high level of user friendliness of the CMS. The website itself has become more accessible, searchable and interactive as well. This has contributed to the climbing of 114 places in the annual research of the Overheid.nl Monitor: from 152nd to a respectable 38th place.

Do such an ranking increases and cost savings sound interesting to you? Then do contact the internet consultants at Nedforce.

Nedforce is expert in Ruby on Rails development and hosting. Using this proven technology we deliver first-class Web 2.0 applications with short turnaround times, a flexible mentality and compliant with the latest standards.

Please contact us for more information.