Tangent Studio
Work
Tangent Studio is a design studio that breathes new life into websites and Internet applications. Specializing in front-end development and UI, we can help your business stand out in todays competitive online environment. We are familiar with many common web technologies such as the Ruby on Rails framework and PHP, and have worked with all types of companies - from startups to large corporations.
We have a pretty good understanding of modern day web standards and usability, and we also strongly believe in agile development. In short, we promise to build stuff that doesn't suck.
Since we are well versed in the online business environment, we know what it takes to make your business stand out from the rest. We have a number of services that we can provide for your business. These include (but aren't limited to):
- Site Layouts
- Logo Design
- Landing Pages
- Online Marketing Services
If you're interested, please contact us below and we'll get in touch with you soon!
Clients
FashionBone
FashionBone is the newest fashion social network where you can upload and organize your very own outfits, rate others’ outfits, post comments, create your own fashion shows and much more. The designers came to Tangent Studio for some major refactoring and scaling work done across the site, and we made it happen. Everything from CSS and JavaScript cleanup to Rails optimization. They're happy to have launched and instead of fussing about their site architecture, they're focusing on what's really important: their users. Visit the Site
Boston Biotech Conferences
Boston Biotech came to us to create a one-page site outlining their data in the simplest way possible. With the aid of the jQuery framework and some clever javascript hacking, we were able to come up with a clean layout to display all of their data in a smooth and organized fashion. Visit the Site
Our Sideline
Our Sideline is an emerging online community that aims to unite high school sports athletes with trainers and coaches across the country. When the founders came to us asking for a fresh new design for their site, we knew exactly how to give it to them. Using some clever XHTML, CSS, and javascript - we've given the community fresh new look for its members. Visit the Site
Navigator Chauffeured Services
Navigator Chauffeured Services is one of the best luxury transportation services in the tri-state area of New York, New Jersey, and Connecticut. So when they came to us for a website - we took a very clean and careful approach to portray their image of luxury and reliability. Built with PHP, XHTML, CSS, and Javascript - NCS is a has a full featured online reservation and contact system for their customers as well as a clean design. Visit the Site
Partners
Ahmed Hashim
Ahmed is the founder and head designer/developer of the studio. With an affinity for design and aesthetics from a young age, he has constantly been involved in the visual arts throughout his life (and his perfectionist attitude makes him good at it too). Earning his highest marks in physics and economics in high school, he became interested in the business logic behind the emerging Internet industry at the time. After teaching himself how to program web applications while in college, he eventually graduated from Babson College with a double concentration in Entrepreneurship and Management of Information Systems. He is currently working to design better user interfaces for the web while hacking away in Ruby, and his favorite food is sushi.
Dan Marques
Dan is a leading young entrepreneur, author, and investor. He was recently one of the recipients of the 2006 "Young Entrepreneur of the Year" from the National Foundation for Teaching Entrepreneurship (NFTE). He has started ventures in the fields of Internet marketing, venture capital, venture development consulting, and e-commerce. His personal network of advisors, mentors, and investors ranges from leading venture capitalists, angel investors, authors, CEO’s, successful entrepreneurs, and a real estate mogul or two. Integrity, ethics, working hard, and doing well for society, himself, and his stakeholders are his driving philosophies.
Ryan Holbrook
Ryan is your average everyday guy with an immense desire to try new things and develop new skills. While attending Babson College he partook in various groups and projects including Babson College Swimming and Invenio Group (a group consisting of and for young entrepreneurs) where he helped start two ventures. Ryan's expertise lies in online marketing meanwhile dabbling in programming/design, business management, consulting, affiliate marketing, real estate, e-commerce, art, and philanthropy. Hobbies of his include surfing (in Maine and yes, year round), music, sports, and being a positive role model.
Contact
If you'd like to get in touch with us, feel free to drop us a line anytime at info[at]tangentstudio[dot]com. We love meeting new people (especially if they'd like to go out for sushi sometime).