Solutions

Cantina has deep expertise in three core solution offerings and leading open source technologies, namely:

Integrated Video Management

As leading architects of custom video management solutions, Cantina taps into our collective strength in software development and user experience to create optimal video applications with proven ROI. Cantina can help you to deliver an engaging video management solution to attract, acquire, and retain customers. We help clients optimize the key touch points of their customer life cycle, specifically creating Interest, Awareness, Trial/Capture, Purchase, and Loyalty.

Deploying a custom video platform enhances the customer experience by providing a branded, creative experience, additional player controls, and marketing opportunities.

Additionally, leveraging a custom player technology empowers your organization to decide upon the metrics and systems of measure that you want to consider, integrate into existing authoring and publishing workflow, and incorporate existing and future visual/content assets. Consideration should also be given to future player customization for activities such as contextual advertising, syndication, and user generated content. Stated simply, flexibility is key to driving product or service sales and brand consistency.

Cantina will develop a custom roadmap for your organization that delivers on your business/technical goals and requirements.  The plan will include sequencing and level of effort for the following activities:

  • Video Management Program Audit
  • Interactive Design & Development
  • CMS Integration
  • Video Production
  • User Generated Content
  • Syndication
  • Content Distribution & Licensing
  • Mobile Video
  • Unified Analytics
  • Advertising

Mobile Application Development

Cantina has experience developing both native mobile applications and optimized web-based applications for the iPhone, Blackberry and Android platforms.

Cantina knows that the smallest details can make the difference between an adequate application and one that ensures client satisfaction and loyalty. Our clients can attest to our ability to not only deliver complex technical solutions on time and within budget, but also produce work of the highest quality and creativity. Cantina will work to ensure that the development and the deployment of your native mobile application or optimized web-based application progress seamlessly and according to schedule, and meets the exact needs of your customers.

Social Networking and Community Building

Cantina has a core development competency in social and community site development. We are versed in all the leading technologies and can develop a specific roadmap for your organization that delivers on your specific business/technical goals and requirements.

Depending on your organization’s goals, the social and community site plan may include the following features and functionality:

  • Calendaring
  • Events
  • Profile Management
  • Syndication
  • Site Content Administration
  • Payment Processing
  • Analytics
  • Advertising Management
  • Social Features
  • Bulk Email
  • Transactional Email
  • Server Software & Hosting
  • Site Search
  • Mobile Requirements

Leading Open Source Technologies

Cantina develops in all the major Internet technology stacks including: Ruby on Rails, Groovy on Grails, Java/EE, .NET, and PHP. We also have extensive experience in the rich Internet application space having delivered numerous Flash, Flex, Adobe AIR, Java/Apache Pivot, and AJAX-based applications.