Maifith Design inc

Garner’s Source for Sports

Toronto Graphic Design — Wed, 20 May 2009 16:51:00 +0000

Maifith was contracted by Garner’s Source for Sports to create a custom shopping cart solution that fit the needs of their company. We chose Wordpress as a base platfom for the store with its excellent content management abilities. With our…

Free Wallpaper!

Toronto Graphic Design — Mon, 13 Apr 2009 14:05:28 +0000

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Camp New Moon

Toronto Graphic Design — Fri, 03 Apr 2009 18:02:51 +0000

Creative, cutting-edge and great to work with. That’s how we describe Maifith Designs and their fine work on our website. Apart from designing an eye-catching site that gets rave reviews from everyone who sees it, they ensured the site is…

A new kind of PHP and AJAX Calendar

Toronto Graphic Design — Fri, 27 Mar 2009 12:43:30 +0000

We have a lot of clients who need calendars for their websites. Calendars that all sorts of things. Things that are not necessarily included in other calendaring software out there. So … why not build one?

We would like to know…

Cybernomics.net

Toronto Graphic Design — Fri, 27 Feb 2009 12:58:20 +0000

We have a long history of working with the talented staff at Cybernomics.net. They recently mentioned that they wanted to reach out to more people and gain a greater amount of sales through their website.

Their previous website had too much…

Cybernomics Client Reports

Toronto Graphic Design — Thu, 19 Feb 2009 12:41:08 +0000

Maifith Design designed and co-developed the reporting system that Cybernomics uses to give their clients an overview and detailed view of their hourly billing. We implimented a XML, Flash, CSS and XHTML mash-up to provide a fast and interactive alternative to…

Slicing & Coding

Toronto Graphic Design — Tue, 17 Feb 2009 14:43:22 +0000

Have you designed a spectacular website in photoshop, illustrator or fireworks and are stuck trying to find someone to change it into CSS/XHTML code for you? Look no further!

Maifith Design sliced and dices sites and produces clean XHTML and CSS…

The simplest solution is the right one.

Toronto Graphic Design — Fri, 06 Feb 2009 15:58:14 +0000

I was working with a client’s programming team on a charts and data binding project lately when we came upon an interesting yet vastly frustrating problem.

The files were built on a machine that had IIS and Apache running, which is fine. The…

Do I need a CMS?

Toronto Graphic Design — Tue, 06 Jan 2009 02:57:02 +0000

We get asked this question frequently enough.

Our most common answer is — “That depends on your needs.”

No one -needs- a CMS just because they have a website. You need a CMS because you have a need for multiple authors, multiple…

Dealing with ugly Link Underlining

Toronto Graphic Design — Tue, 16 Dec 2008 14:24:41 +0000

We pride outselves on having great design skills at Maifith. But you cannot just throw usability and accessability out the window when trying to acheive a good design.

I recently read an article at Usability Post about the 7 most common usability…

_gat is undefined: New Analytics Code

Toronto Graphic Design — Fri, 03 Oct 2008 12:39:12 +0000

So Google has updated their analytics engine and added some new code for users to put on their sites. That’s great, right? It’s good to see a company releasing updates to a free product. Not entirely.

It would seem that their…

The Currie Wealth Management Group

Toronto Graphic Design — Tue, 30 Sep 2008 13:53:46 +0000

Bill Currie and his team have contracted Maifith Design inc to create a web precense for the london based investment and wealth management group.

Their site has a group of specially design investment tools developed by us to help their clients.

The…

GYMagic Inc

Toronto Graphic Design — Wed, 24 Sep 2008 20:03:58 +0000

Lisa came to us last May with a request to help her get her leotards sold across the world using the internet.

She wanted the site’s front page to resemble a magazine, but the inside to resemble a normal eCommerce website.

We…

Essential Wordpress Steps

Toronto Graphic Design — Wed, 24 Sep 2008 12:41:33 +0000

A lot of clients ask us for our most common practices and how to do menial Wordpress tasks. Not to say that these tasks are not important, they are just simple to do and can be done by anyone.

There are…

CMS Installation Service

Toronto Graphic Design — Wed, 24 Sep 2008 01:36:15 +0000

We’re starting a new service that will allow you to get a no-hassle website.

We will offer the installation of a rudimentary CMS to your own host. CMS’s include Wordpress, Joomla or Drupal. We suggest Wordpress for a simple site, Joomla…

We have a new look!

Toronto Graphic Design — Mon, 22 Sep 2008 17:00:52 +0000

It’s been almost 18 months since we last created a new design for our company. We’ve had a busy year working on various projects and haven’t had time to update our site. We keep meaning to, but it always gets…

Custom Wordpress Plugins

Toronto Graphic Design — Sat, 30 Aug 2008 15:25:54 +0000

Maifith has now completed work on two separate plug-ins for Wordpress. One being a plugin that you can control the flow of an XML file (for flash input) for a photo gallery based on your needs.

The second being a staff…

Zenith Property Management

Toronto Graphic Design — Fri, 22 Aug 2008 16:41:03 +0000

We just completed working on Zenith Property Management. A company our of south Florida. This is a basic wordpress site that was completed in less than 1 day.

We created a custom templated based on the clients needs and used wordpress…

ECA South Florida

Toronto Graphic Design — Tue, 15 Jul 2008 14:53:34 +0000

With a partner company out of Ft Lauderdale, we’ve redesigned and launched the Engineering Contractors Association of South Florida’s new website. Included in the site is integration with easy simple calendar, a custom members database with members only content. All…

I Wonder What This Button Does

Toronto Graphic Design — Thu, 03 Jul 2008 15:38:18 +0000

I recenty had a client who let a young fish work on one of the sites I was doing for him. He uploaded an old version of it and since I no longer worked on the project, I didn’t have…

Happiface.com

Toronto Graphic Design — Fri, 20 Jun 2008 17:05:31 +0000

Sandy Gold, make.up efficianado, recently contacted Maifith Design about upgrading her website to a next generation solution. Using wordpress 2.5.1, Maifith transformed her blog, www.happiface.com, into a beautiful and easily usable website.

Wordpress 2.5

Toronto Graphic Design — Mon, 31 Mar 2008 20:39:15 +0000

We’ve officially upgraded to Wordpress 2.5 and I must say, it is noticeably faster. The new layout is clean and intuitive. It is based more on Human Language and sensibility than previous versions.

The Wordpress team has done an excellent job…

Findability, Orphan of the Web Design Industry

Toronto Graphic Design — Tue, 25 Mar 2008 20:23:20 +0000

Once upon a time in a web design agency, there lived a sad little boy named Findability. He was a very good boy with a big heart for helping people…

find the websites they seek,
find content within websites, and
rediscover valuable content…

Magento Online Store

Toronto Graphic Design — Fri, 07 Dec 2007 20:31:00 +0000

Varien, of LA, has developed a new eCommerce suite using the Zend Framework and PHP5. Two technologies that are popular in the programming industry at the moment.

We at Maifith Design are committed to testing and using new software for our…

Understanding Web Design

Toronto Graphic Design — Wed, 05 Dec 2007 18:11:47 +0000

by Jeffrey Zeldman

We get better design when we understand our medium. Yet even at this late cultural hour, many people don’t understand web design. Among them can be found some of our most distinguished business and cultural leaders, including a…