Santex Standard Receives Award of Design Excellence from the American Design Awards
San Diego, CA (ContentDesk) June 14, 2006 - Santex Standard, an offshore solutions provider specializing in software development services for web and client-server applications, today announced that it has received the Award of Design Excellence from the American Design Awards (ADA). Chosen from more than 1,000 entries, Santex Standards corporate site was awarded the gold-level award after earning high marks for creativity, effectiveness and practicality. The Award of Design Excellence is testament to the solid methodology we put behind every project whether its our own company web site or software for one of our global clients, says Juan C. Santiago, chief executive officer of Santex Standard. Our clients outsource their IT and software development to us because they trust us to incorporate the highest level of creativity and technical expertise into every solution. With more than 100 clients around the world and teams working in Argentina, Europe and the United States, Santex Standard provides reliable, cost-effective solutions to companies seeking an external source for software development.
By outsourcing IT and software development to Santex Standard, clients are able to focus internal resources on their core business, thereby increasing productivity and reducing operating costs while utilizing the latest in technological advancements.The ADA reviewed web design entries from around the world for its monthly contest. A panel of judges critiqued each web site for creativity (50 points), effectiveness (30 points) and practicality (20 points), for a total of 100 points. Santex Standard scored over 80 points, earning the Award of Design Excellence for imagination, impressiveness and usefulness. About Santex Standard:Santex Standard specializes in software development outsourcing services for web and client-server applications. Founded in 1999 as a division of Santex Group Corporation, Santex Standard has more than 100 clients around the world and teams working in Argentina, Europe and the United States.
The company develops in more than 21 languages and has eight years of experience serving the most demanding international markets. Its 98 percent client retention rate makes Santex Standard one of the leading companies to provide reliable, cost-effective IT outsourcing services. To learn more, visit http://www.santexstandard.com or call (888) 881-5841..
Phone Taps That Allow You to Listen to Both Ends of the Conversation
There are some phone taps that are not true taps at all. They are more like bugs that only allow you to listen to one end of the conversation. While one end can be very useful, the fact is that it can also be very incomplete, leaving a lot of things to conjecture. The most effective phone taps allow you to listen to both ends of the conversation so that you can get as much context from the conversation as possible.
Usually hard taps, soft taps, and advanced cell phone bugs are the phone taps that can allow you to listen to both sides of the conversation. These are taps that get you "into the system," so to speak, so that you are in the middle of the communication.
The best and most advanced taps are not noticeable by the parties being listened to, and so the eavesdropper can hear whatever needs to be heard without letting the others know she or he is there.
Hard phone taps are those that make use of an actual physical line. They consist of a secondary...
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Add a Dynamic Design Accent to Your Home with the Right Staircase
Stairways are a wonderful thing. They suggest a path to things unseen, hidden destinations, secret lives. If you have a multistory home or are planning to build one, take a few minutes to think about the stairs. By choosing to include a beautiful stairway instead of a mundane one, you can change your home atmosphere from ordinary to extraordinary. Whether you choose filigreed iron, steel, glass, or traditional hardwood, the right stairway for your home can serve as a compelling design accent, the focal point of a room, at once utilitarian and beautiful.
If you have an urban industrial loft, you may be thinking of taking one large, high-ceiling room and creating a number of living environments on different levels.
If so, you'll be incorporating a bunch of staircases. You may even be lucky enough to have an existing industrial staircase made of rugged steel. If so, you have a decision to make. Are you aiming for a high-tech industrial look, with stainless steel commercial...
Add a Dynamic Design Accent to Your Home with the Right Staircase
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Art that?s Good Enough to Eat: Delicious, a Show of Culinary Art, Opens at Studio Gallery in San Francisco
Two of the Bay Area's abiding passions?-food and art?-come together in Delicious, a show of culinary art at Studio Gallery in San Francisco.
The show, which runs from March 2nd ? April 3rd, will include work from over local 30 artists. Art on display will range from traditional still lives and landscapes to more humorous pieces from artists who still clearly play with their food.
"The work really gives you a sense of the diversity of the local art scene," says Rab Terry, gallery owner and an artist himself.
"And who can resist a painting of toast?"
Over 125 pieces will be on display, include paintings, photography, sculpture, floorcloths, jewelry, collage, woodblock prints, encaustics, ceramics, blown glass, and handmade books.Many of the artists in the show point to the local farmers markets as a source of inspiration.
Some artists go one better and incorporate actual produce in their work.
Maya Kini uses very thin slices of real...
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3 Website Positioning Tactics Guaranteed to Boost Your Traffic
There are many tactics you can use to increase traffic to your website. However, three particularly effective suggestions include search engine optimization, keyword articles, and trading links with other web pages. When you incorporate these three strategies into your overall Web site strategy you will be sure to increase your traffic. Tip #1 Search Engines and OptimizationYou need to be sure your web page is listed with as many search engines as possible and that it is optimized to return results. The more web sites that have your information the more visitors you will attract, it is as simple as that.
Also, optimizing your website to be returned in the search engines is also very important. You will be able to do this through keywords included on your pages. The more keywords you have that are directly and indirectly related to your content the better because the higher the keyword content the higher ranking you will receive through the search engines. You should be focused...
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The Importance Of Sets In Your Muscle Building Program
In an earlier article we looked at how repetitions contribute to the muscle building process, but is the position regarding sets just as clear cut? Unfortunately, the answer to this is no as some experts feel one set to failure is sufficient, whereas others argue that multiple sets are needed to ensure maximum muscle gains.Research to date suggests that, when using six to eight repetitions to failure at 75-80% 1RM, there is little significant difference between training with single and multiple sets in terms of increasing either strength or muscle size. Any small differences that have been recorded indicate that a single set completed to failure encourages strength gains but subsequent sets have a slightly greater impact on muscle size. What is clear is that the law of diminishing returns applies, so you have to question if the marginal improvements in size justify the extra time and effort expended.Like everything else in life, bodybuilding does not remain static and several cutting...
The Importance Of Sets In Your Muscle Building Program
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Sentrx Announces Partnership with Thomson Scientific: Drug Safety Firm will Incorporate Leading-Edge Literature Search Capabilities into Service Offerings
Sentrx, the leading provider of technology-enabled services and solutions for global drug safety, announced today that it has signed an agreement with Thomson Scientific's Custom Information ServicesSM group, a business of The Thomson Corporation, to deliver customized literature searches for adverse events.
Sentrx will offer these capabilities as part of its Value-Added Services.Regulatory authorities, including the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) and the European Agency for the Evaluation of Medicinal Products (EMEA), require biopharmaceutical and medical device companies to search scientific and medical publications on a regular basis for any mention of adverse events associated with their marketed products.
If one is found, the case must be investigated and reported to the appropriate agencies.
The process is time-consuming and requires the skills of information specialists and health care professionals.Thomson Scientific offers the most thorough...
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Santex Standard Receives Award of Design Excellence from the American Design Awards