Platform for Mobile Payments CLIENT PHONECASH LAUNCHED 2006 HIGHLIGHTS * Mobile payments consumer product * Enables secure mobile transactions * Developed a portion of the product

Digital Signatures for Managing Clinical Trials CLIENT SECURE ELECTRONIC COMPLIANCE TECHNOLOGIES (SECT) INC. LAUNCHED 2003 HIGHLIGHTS * Product design for a software start-up company * Assisted raising $1.2M in venture capital * Technology for the pharmaceutical industry * Digital signatures for clinical trials and audits * Designed to speed-up medical research * User interface analysis and architecture design * Designed for various authority user scenarios * Used in various medical research facilities ABOUT THE PROJECT Secure Electronic Compliance Technologies (SECT) provides digital signature management solutions for achieving electronic compliance in regulated industries. Even in today’s high-tech world, signatures are still recorded and administered on paper. Medical research requires practically a million personal signatures throughout the design of a new drug. Managing and auditing these ‘signature vaults’ takes many years. The FDA produced Title 21CFR11, a law that pressed the life science industry to speed up the management and auditing of signatures using electronic signatures. This is ment to speed up medical research. SECT’s flagship product ‘Afferent’ is a middleware compliance technology specifically developed to enable life science organizations to fully address the regulatory need created by 21CFR11. ‘Afferent’ seamlessly integrates electronic signature data from across multiple and disparate networks and […]

Mobile Marketing Corporate Sales Presentation CLIENT G8WAVE / SDI LAUNCHED 2007 Visit The Site HIGHLIGHTS * g8wave is a mobile marketing company * Created a sales presentation for integrating SDI's technologies with g8wave's for music industry clients - offering a mobile social network and other tools

Investor Relations (IR) Media Campaign CLIENT SPARK ROBOTICS TECHNOLOGIES INC. LAUNCHED 2007 Visit The Site HIGHLIGHTS * A platform developer for robotic control systems * Won two awards at Vancouver investment forums * Seeked to secure a second round of funding * Strategic press was developed for select media * Picked up by Forbes.com, Yahoo! Finance and more * Second round of private equity financing secured ABOUT THE PROJECT Spark Robotics Technology Inc. develops systems for the remote or driverless operation heavy industrial equipment. Spark's DIOS™ - Distributed Intelligent Operating Schema™ is an enabling platform for robotic control systems. Initially focussed on applications in the defence and security sector, Spark is developing intelligent robotic controls to suport mine detection among other applications. In 2006, Spark was seeking to secure a second round of funding for the company. On October 24th, Spark won the Investor's Choice Award for "Best Pre-Revenue Company" at the Vancouver Angel Forum. Only a few weeks later, Spark won the "Best Exhibitor Award for Cleantech and Advanced Technologies" at the Canadian Financing Forum. With two investment awards won within the span of one month, Spark approached Giant Step to spread the word in the investment and business […]

Marketing an Online Security Product CLIENT ARMOR TECHNOLOGIES INC. / CREATIVE MARKETING NETWORK LAUNCHED 2004 Visit The Site HIGHLIGHTS * Marketing Armorware Core - online security tool * Protecting against identity theft on the web * Product market positioning and re-branding * Developed integrated marketing strategy and plan * Campaign creative development for all media * Story-boarding, web design and development * Wrote corporate sales seminar presentations ABOUT THE PROJECT Armor Technology has developed a unique system that safeguards Internet and network users from hostile intrusions. Armorware Core is a new type of anti-virus product. Instead of trying to combat computer viruses and intruders, the system requires users to insert the product CD, turn off their machine, and "Restart with Armorware". The computer then loads into a version of Linux and does not use the hard drive at all. Armoreware Core demands users to keep all of their vital information on a USB key and connects directly to a secure Internet connection safeguarded by Armor Technologies. Most viruses are kept on people's hard drives and triggered when connected to the Internet. By avoiding all contact with the hard drive, Armoreware Core users can be comfortable that no computer viruses or […]

eCommerce Site for Internet Security Devices CLIENT WATCHGUARD TECHNOLOGIES / KEYORA / SDI LAUNCHED 2008 Visit The Site HIGHLIGHTS * Leading provider of network security appliances * Updated official website - online store section * Product catalog, shopping cart and eCommerce ABOUT THE PROJECT Giant Step updated WatchGuard's Online product catalog and eCommerce to integrate with Keyora's Webfoot eCommerce engine. Since 1996, WatchGuard Technologies has provided reliable, easy-to-manage security appliances to hundreds of thousands of businesses worldwide. The Firebox® X family of unified threat management (UTM) solutions provides the best combination of strong, reliable, multi-layered security with the best ease of use in its class. All products are backed by LiveSecurity® Service, a ground-breaking support and maintenance program. WatchGuard is a privately owned company, headquartered in Seattle, Washington, with offices throughout North America, Europe, Asia Pacific, and Latin America.

Online Community / Forums CLIENT YOUNG INVENTORS INTERNATIONAL LAUNCHED 2003 Visit The Site HIGHLIGHTS * Non-profit organization helping inventors * 2,000 members, holding 700 patents * Online community for young inventors

Lab Logo & Siggraph Conference Exhibit CLIENT University of Toronto, Fl_UI_D Labs LAUNCHED 2007 Visit The Site HIGHLIGHTS * Design logo for a UofT Engineering lab * Conceptualized exhibit for Siggraph 2007 * Designed posters, brochures, postcards * Created a sponsorship kit for the event