News
Breakthrough Welcomes New Employees
Submitted by doug.wilson on Tue, 02/09/2010 - 00:10Breakthrough is pleased to announce the hire of four new employees: Sandy Machugin has joined Breakthrough as our Marketing Communications Director and a junior business analyst. Mina Saleh Ziabari has also joined our BA/QA team as a business analyst. Juan Boyce starts this week as a PHP developer and Drupal developer, and Nate Kragness (yes he is Josh's brother) has joined us as a new .NET developer.
Welcome aboard to the newest members of the Breakthrough staff!
Breakthrough Creates New Facebook App
Submitted by doug.wilson on Thu, 12/17/2009 - 12:46|
Breakthrough has released the first version of its first FAcebook app, called Fruitcake. This app allows users to pass a fruitcake, accumulate contacts for our client and requires our client, Tonic Blue Communications, to donate one dollar for every fruitcake passed. Sometimes we can leverage socal media for marketing purposes and stil do good at the same time. The app was created by Breakthrough staff in Evanston in conjunction with the Tonic Blue Design team. Congratulations to Tonic Blue on an innovative approach to social media marketing! |
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Breakthrough partners with Amazon
Submitted by doug.wilson on Thu, 12/17/2009 - 12:39
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Breakthrough has announced a new set of services built on the AWS cloud platform that we will offer to our clients in the first quarter of 2010. These services will allow clients to quickly establish a hosted instance of their open source application on demand. Look for hosted instances of Drupal, Moodle, and SugarCRM, with more to come in the second half of the year! |
ReadyPing Needs your vote!
Submitted by doug.wilson on Fri, 08/21/2009 - 17:57One of our startup clients, ReadyPing, has made it into the semifinalist round of the Forbes "Boost Your Business" Contest. These 20 semi-finalists have presented business plans and now have produced a 30-second video spot telling you why they should be awarded the prize money.
Cast your vote today and help this Chicago startup get a boost!
SurePayroll Wins SoftwareCEO Software Innovation Award
Submitted by brian.ryback on Sun, 07/19/2009 - 23:00
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Each year leading software solutions are recognized by CompTIA (The Computing Technology Industry Association) in their SoftwareCEO Software Innovation Awards. Breakthrough is proud to announce that one of its clients, SurePayroll, has won the award for “Most Innovative Small and Medium-Sized Infrastructure Software” category. SurePayroll helps small business owners make things such as processing payroll, filing taxes, providing insurance and compliance serviceseasy for small business to execute. Breakthrough is proud to have been a contributor to some of the product features that merited this award. For more information on SurePayroll's offering feel free to visit their site at www.surepayroll.com. |
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