SITUATION
Online Knowledge Resource for Policy
The Africa Portal is an online resource that seeks to broaden the availability, accessibility, and use of policy research on issues critical to the future of Africa.

SERVICES
- Website development
- Database analysis
- Database development
- CMS development
- Custom module development
- System performance upgrade
- Search and filter optimizations
- Service & support
SOLUTION
The Centre for International Governance Innovation needed high level technical expertise to translate an extensive library collection onto the Africa Portal website. API integrations, custom programming and database development allow for the import of mass amounts of data.
SUCCESS
Articles from the massive library collection are transformed by the content management system and distributed online, with search and find filters and custom analytics to monitor the metrics on the library articles.

COLLABORATIONS
- Case Study
Budweiser
Mad Hatter Technology with Budweiser, Grip Limited, and the telco providers a group designed the user interface and mobile application for the famously free Bud Phone.
- Case Study
YMCA
In a consultative engagement, data from a complex compilation of five databases was analyzed and reviewed to help understand the existing customer base.
- Case Study
Ivanhoe Cambridge
One of Ivanhoé’s primary shopping centres in North Waterloo was looking for new and innovative ways to bring consumers into the mall to shop.
- Case Study
Mini
With a simple set of VR goggles and mobile app programming ingenuity and expertise, the driving of the Mini Cooper became a virtual reality.