Steve High - February 23rd, 2010 | Category: Behind the Scenes, Development, Flash
Steve High
I've been semi-covertly developing an Adobe AIR app that interfaces with Harvest.  At Archer, we use Harvest pretty extensively. Like most software platforms, Harvest offers a public (RESTful) API that tinkerers can tap into at will.  This allows for the independent creation of client-side widgets of all shapes and sizes, and...

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Lee Mikles - January 18th, 2010 | Category: Behind the Scenes
Lee Mikles
Hoping to keep the New Year’s Resolutions alive at Archer, we asked Mike Monagle of the Delaware Running Company to come in with a program to ease everybody into running a 5K. To help remove any excuses, Archer will buy new running shoes for all who make the ‘Couch to...

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Lee Mikles - November 10th, 2009 | Category: Behind the Scenes, Strategy
Lee Mikles
I read Ana Andjelic’s post titled ‘Why Digital Agencies Aren’t Ready to Lead’ and the subsequent firestorm of comments with intrigue. I wanted to offer a slightly different perspective: Both Digital and Traditional Agencies have a role, and the real power comes from them working together for the client, not...

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David Wallin - August 28th, 2009 | Category: Behind the Scenes, iPhone
David Wallin
Here at the Archer Group we love to hire creative people with diverse interests. One thing I'm passionate about is writing musical instrument software. My latest project is an iPhone app for making electronic beats on-the-go. It's called bleep!BOX and it was released a little under two weeks ago and...

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Patrick Callahan - August 13th, 2009 | Category: Behind the Scenes, Internships, Recent News
Patrick Callahan
Over the past few months we've witnessed a sudden shift in interest towards Interactive Marketing that I couldn't be happier about. Our existing clients are increasing their investment in interactive as the positive impact to their business is inarguable and only getting better. We’ve also seen some exciting new household...

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Patrick Callahan - May 20th, 2009 | Category: Behind the Scenes
Patrick Callahan
I’m the guy at Archer that keeps the lights on, dims them at times, or tells everyone to turn them off when necessary.  My job is to stay out of the way – let the teams do what they love to do. The minute I get in the way is...

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Brian Feeley - May 13th, 2009 | Category: Behind the Scenes
Brian Feeley
As part of our site launch for the Wawa "Dress Up Your Bottle" site, we thought it would be fun to include a short video to promote the "Win a Truckload of Tea" contest. We had a simple idea of creating a fictional scenario showing the Wawa "Prize Patrol"...

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