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armstrong custom programming

Software Delivers Real-time Relief for Real Facility Headaches

Steam-powered systems run some of the world’s leading industries, from refineries and breweries (who would possibly want to imagine a world without those?) to bottling facilities and food processing plants. Together with Emerson and partner Armstrong (a global manufacturing and technology company), Source Nine created a sophisticated wireless monitoring system to serve these varied industries. [...]
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Food Away From Home Website

Food Away From Home Site Delivers Complexity and Simplicity

Are your employees experiencing that post-lunch food coma? Do they need a pick me up — let’s say some Rice Krispies Treats® or Cheez-It crackers® — to power them through the rest of their workday? The Kellogg’s® Food Away from Home program may offer the solution you’re looking for, and much more. This program [...]
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stryker mobile application

New Stryker Medical Application Allows Everyone to Rest Easier

Stryker makes hospital beds for the comfort and security of patients. A leader in the patient handling equipment industry, the company also creates products that are easier on caregivers by enhancing designs with smart ergonomic and advanced mobility features. To remain a leader, Stryker has not only committed itself to product innovation, but service innovation [...]
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Kellogg's funktown website

Source Nine Puts the Function in Fun K Town™

Is that New York City? No, it’s Kellogg’s® Fun K Town. (Think a virtual NYC for kids, without the crowd or the accent or the Soup Nazi.) At Kelloggsfunktown.com, kids have the opportunity to interact with Kellogg Company brands like never before. In a fun and engaging environment, they can play games, watch movie [...]
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cheez-it website

Cheez-It® Website: Almost as Satisfying as Cheese

Since 1921, consumers of all ages have enjoyed Cheez-It crackers. Heck, who wouldn’t love a product that’s not only all about cheese, but also spells it with a “z”? To add more excitement to this delicious brand, Source Nine, together with an advertising agency, completely redesigned the Cheez-It website. Today, the site is aesthetically appealing [...]
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Keebler Sweepstakes Website

Magic by the Million: An Uncommonly Good Website

Forget touring the Hearst Castle — how about the Hollow Tree? Forget Robin Leach — doesn’t “Lifestyles of the Keebler® Elves” sound more delicious? To give visitors a sneak peek of the Hollow Tree, allow them to participate in a special sweepstakes contest and even read the “Elfin Creed” (think Hippocratic Oath, only for [...]
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hertz website

Thumbs Way Up for Hertz®/Navigation Solutions NeverLost Navigation System

As the largest rental car company in the world, Hertz has continually made history with a variety of “firsts,” from the first rent-a-car airport location to the first club for frequent travelers to the first computerized driving directions to the first on-board navigation system. With the expertise of Source Nine behind them, Hertz launched [...]
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Keebler Sweepstakes Website

Source Nine Delivers a Winner for Football Fanatics

He completed 22 of 30 passes while earning MVP honors in his first Super Bowl championship. He started a foundation that supports creating interactive playrooms in children’s hospitals. His first name rhymes with a greeting commonly used by pirates. If you guessed Troy Aikman, you probably watch too much football or say “ahoy” instead [...]
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kelloggs application

Source Nine Develops Stress-Free Deduction Management Application

Whatever you do, don’t stress out your accounting department. If there’s one rule of thumb in business to follow, this might just be the one. Prior to Source Nine, Kellogg Company’s deduction management team used a macro-based application to handle payment deductions. This system required information to be e-mailed to each team member. To process [...]
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specialk website

Specialk.com — An Ever-Evolving, Healthy Site

Want to fit into those favorite jeans again? Or lose that Thanksgiving flab? Or simply have more energy? Kellogg’s® Special K® cereal may be your solution, or at the very least, a good place to begin your day. With continued programming support from Source Nine, Kellogg’s has built a separate Special K website that’s [...]
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eaton mobile app

Mobile Sales Call Data Collection: We Built an App for That

Celebrating its centennial anniversary in 2011, Eaton Corporation is a global technology leader in electrical components and systems for power quality, distribution and control; hydraulics components, systems and services for industrial and mobile equipment; aerospace fuel, hydraulics and pneumatic systems for commercial and military use; and truck and automotive drive train and power train systems [...]
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snackpack website

Snackpack.com Promotion Scored Big

Puppies (especially fluffy brown ones) have been named for it. Billy Madison coveted it. Who doesn’t love pudding — especially when it’s served in those cute little cups? Snack Pack® was introduced in 1968 as a shelf-stable pudding in single-serve aluminum cans. The company began selling the pudding in plastic cups in 1984, the [...]
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Kellogg's Walmart Intranet site

Wal-Mart/Kellogg Intranet Application Enables Global Leaders to Seriously Collaborate

What happens when the world’s largest retailer teams up with the world’s leading producer of cereal? The need for some serious collaboration. (Remember: There may be an “M,” there may be an “E,” but there still isn’t an “I” in teamwork.) As a key client, Wal-Mart has its own team working onsite at Kellogg [...]
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Pop-tarts American Idol website

Kellogg’s® Pop-Tarts® American Idol Live Tour Website

The Pop-Tarts Presents American Idols Live! website was designed to be an online tie-in to special pre-sale tickets provided to Kellogg’s customers. The website provided customers with special access to obtain the pre-sale tickets from Ticketmaster. Upon entering the website, the visitor was presented a countdown in the number of days until customers could [...]
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eaton warranty website

The Web-enabled Hare Routs the Server-based Turtle

It’s 2011, and web-based applications continue to fly past server-based turtles. Source Nine partnered with Eaton to turn a variety of sluggish, server-based business practices into faster, web-enabled solutions. For example, before Source Nine, Eaton professionals had to look up timeframes, costs, terms and other customer warranty information in myriad places. After Source Nine’s [...]
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armstrong custom programming

Spreadsheet Configurator Wows Engineers

Besides the pros at Source Nine, engineers are probably some of the only professionals who understand what spreadsheet configurator even means, let alone how one should work. To streamline a very complex configurator belonging to one of Armstrong’s original equipment manufacturers (OEMs), Source Nine replaced spreadsheets based on hundreds of technical engineering values and proprietary [...]
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eaton serviceranger application

ServiceRanger Receives Registration Tune-up

Eaton prides itself on being at the service of its customers, regardless of their location or whether they’re working the graveyard shift. That’s why the company created ServiceRanger, a PC-software program that diagnoses and services Roadranger-supported commercial vehicle components. Eaton tapped into Source Nine to tune up ServiceRanger’s registration process. When customers install this [...]
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eaton parts database

Goodbye Needle in Haystack, Hello Intuitive Parts Database

Eaton Corporation manufactures scads (technical term for a whole bunch) of parts for cars, trucks, industrial equipment and more. Thanks to Source Nine’s creation of an intuitive administration module, customers at Eaton.com can quickly and conveniently search through an extensive parts database. The database application seamlessly handles the difficult technical challenge of integrating numerous [...]
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corporate services application

To Ship Manually or Automatically is No Longer a Question

At Corporate Services, Inc. (acquired by Archway Marketing Services, Inc. in 2011), excellence is about much more than putting things in boxes. For decades, this leader in fulfillment services has optimized marketing execution while meeting the specific business demands of a broad range of industries. Source Nine teamed with Corporate Services to help this fulfillment [...]
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armstrong university website

Source Nine Aces Armstrong University Rebuild

So what if a certain programmer received a C- on his War and Peace essay? When it came to revamping key sections of Armstrong University, this same programmer (who shall remain nameless, but happens to work for Source Nine) did more than just make the grade. Armstrong University provides an online learning environment that [...]
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morningstar farms website

Morningstar Farms® Website

Who says veggie burgers are yummier than Big Macs®, besides maybe the director of Super Size Me? Morningstar Farms does. As the leading brand of full-flavored veggie products, Morningstar Farms offers the largest selection of choices for every meal throughout your day. From delicious chicken patties to tasty dogs and burgers, Morningstar Farms provides [...]
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eaton inforanger database

Thanks to Source Nine, Eaton’s global electronic database – InfoRanger Works Flawlessly

Eaton touches people where they live, work and play with a comprehensive array of products, services and systems — such as truck transmissions, fluid controls, and aerospace systems — that have global impact. On the company’s dynamic, highly interactive website, customers have the opportunity to search through an extensive truck component database, enabling them [...]
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actii website

Act II Website Reliable and Palatable

Did you know if you covered the state of Wyoming with un-popped kernels of corn and then popped them, you could actually blanket the entire United States? That’s only one poptastic (positively fantastic) fact you can find on actii.com. Another popular ConAgra Foods brand, Act II microwave popcorn offers a variety of enticing varieties [...]
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Keebler Sweepstakes Website

Source Nine Delivers Winning Combination for Kellogg Company Sweepstakes

Have you ever had that bad dream? The one where you’re in high school and you have to ask the principal — in front of everybody — to help you with your locker combination? (Okay, so maybe that wasn’t a bad dream.) While it won’t be possible to relieve the sting of teenage humiliation, [...]
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crunch 'n munch website

Keeping Crunch ‘n Munch.com Crunching Along

More crunches, less tantrums. For four decades, Crunch ‘n Munch has kept mouths crunchin’ and munchin’ in peace. Kids love it because it tastes great. Parents love it because, believe it or not, it has less sugar than plenty of other sweet snacks. Plus, it’s packed with the whole-grain goodness of popcorn. Working with [...]
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Orville Redenbachers website

Orville.com Pops With Perfection

There’s nothing like the partaking of perfectly popped popcorn. (Go ahead, say that five times fast.) Alliteration aside, popping with perfection is also key to attracting continued interest in Orville.com. (Enter Source Nine.) ConAgra Foods selected Source Nine (and partner B+A, Inc.) to retool Orville Redenbacher’s website with the goal of enhancing the online experience [...]
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chef boyardee website

Chefboyardee.com—Boy This Site is Good

“Boy this stuff is good” is the tagline for Chef Boyardee®, a company that began as a family-owned restaurant in Cleveland and has since grown into a leading manufacturer of ready-to-eat pastas, as well as many other Italian favorites. Chef Boyardee is not only known for its quality food, but also its kid appeal. [...]
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Hertz NeverLost Programming

Custom Mapping System Keeps Customers on the Road to Somewhere

When it comes to hitting the open road, spelling can sometimes be as important as steering. Seriously. That’s why Hertz hired Source Nine to develop a keyword-matching system to help its customers avoid losing sight of wherever they’re headed (even if they finished last in their seventh-grade spelling bee). Here’s how it works: When road [...]
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Kellogg's Canada website

Kellogg Website Success — Beyond Our Borders

What began as a nutritional experiment in the late 1800s at the Battle Creek Sanatorium has grown into the world’s leading manufacturer of cereal, as well as a top producer of convenience foods. Today, Kellogg Company is divided into two thriving divisions: Kellogg International and Kellogg North America, which includes Kellogg Canada. For the [...]
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coppa compliance

COPPA Compliance

The custom COPPA compliance module was designed to “plug-in” to any website and is easily customized to emulate the look and feel of that site. This Global Registration module stores the participants’ information on an Oracle database and meets or exceeds all COPPA regulatory requirements. The application verifies the validity of credit card numbers [...]
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Keebler Sweepstakes Website

Get Your Own Box Office: A Winning Sweepstakes for Moviegoers

For those who love going to the movies but hate the high prices, Keebler® and Fandango® treated 25 lucky individuals each day to the free flick of their choice (from the critically acclaimed to the floppiest of flops). Working with Source Nine, Keebler developed an exclusive online sweepstakes whereby participants had the opportunity to [...]
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kelloggs application

E-mail Management System Satisfies Managers and Inboxes Alike

Nobody likes an unwieldy inbox. Or 3,000 uninvited e-mails. (Well, almost nobody.) Kellogg called upon the resourcefulness of Source Nine to provide them with greater targeting and control over all company e-mails. Combing through Kellogg’s e-mail methodology, Source Nine built a centralized mechanism that gave managers the flexibility to create and send mass mailings, and [...]
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Pop-tarts American Idol website

American Idol Website: Another Smash Hit

American Idol continues to lure millions of viewers to tune in (or out, depending on who’s singing) year after year. Kellogg’s® joined forces with American Idol and launched another successful customer promotion: Pop-Tarts® and Corn Pops® Presents American Idols Live! To support the promotion, the company created a website that enabled visitors to track [...]
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ceetox application

Source Nine Delivers Seriously Scientific Application for CeeTox

CeeTox Incorporated is an internationally known contract research organization focused on in vitro toxicity screening of potential drug candidates and chemicals for some of the worlds best known companies. Sounds seriously scientific, right? (At least to those of us who took organic chemistry more than once — okay, twice — in college.) Seriously scientific companies [...]
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Kellogg's Intranet site

Read All About it: Media Relations Application Enhances Workflow

Kellogg Company recognizes that media relations is an important communications tool. But while gaining valuable, outside endorsements through the media is essential, managing contacts and tracking results can be time-consuming and challenging, especially when using an outdated, paper-based system. To replace the paper-based system, Source Nine created a fast and straightforward intranet application. This [...]
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Kellogg's American Airlines website

American Airlines Sweepstakes Takes Flight On Budget, On Time

There’s nothing like earning a free flight to the Caribbean. Or Hawaii. Or Italy. Or Gary, Indiana. (Hey, we said it was free.) Through a special Kellogg Company online sweepstakes, programmed by Source Nine, customers had the opportunity to enter for a chance to win AAdvantage miles through American Airlines each day. By referring [...]
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Kellogg's Conquer the Sea website

Players of Conquer the Sea Sure to Have Smooth Sailing … Thanks to Source Nine

Playing Conquer the Sea would make any kid (heck, maybe even any adult) want to say aarrrggghhh! As one of the largest initiatives of its kind, Conquer the Sea is a fun and interactive online game launched by Kellogg’s® and Disney®. (Think Disney’s Pirates of the Caribbean®, without Johnny Depp, but with plenty of [...]
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Pop-tarts Yeti website

Kellogg’s® Pop-Tarts® Website Completed in Yeti Plenty of Time

What in the world is a yeti? (Hint: Think … abominable. Add … snow. Now add … man.) And why would one pedal Pop-Tarts anyway? To get the “411 on this hairy hottie,” visit the Kellogg’s Pop-Tarts ChillOut website. Faced with an extremely tight deadline, Source Nine was tasked with completing this website just prior [...]
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kelloggs application

Kellogg Compliance System Never Flakes Out

Even the manufacturer of Corn Flakes® can’t flake out on ethics, especially when its renowned products are manufactured in 18 countries and marketed in more than 180. With sales topping $12 billion, Kellogg Company remains the world’s leading producer of cereal, as well as a leading producer of a wide range of convenience foods. To [...]
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Kellogg's movie lovers website

Source Nine Helps Kellogg’s® Lovers Enjoy a Movie (No Down Payment Required)

Love movies but hate waiting in that ticket line? Or skipping out on your mortgage just to buy that large, buttered popcorn? Then the Kellogg’s Movie Lovers Collection promotion might be the solution for you. All you have to do is: 1. Save Movie Lovers Collection certificates from specially marked Kellogg’s and Keebler® products. [...]
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laptop distribution automation

Sales Force Automation Saves Time, Money and Peace of Mind

When your sales are in the billions, when your name is known around the globe, when your oldest spokespersons are three brothers who personify the sounds of their cereal, you don’t just trust anyone to ensure that your Internet applications run glitch-free. Here at Source Nine, we’re proud to be one of the few [...]
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Kellogg's Intranet site

Travel Planner Makes Flight Planning a Breeze

Believe it or not, air warriors who fly on their own corporate jets still face hassles. To help Kellogg Company employees — manage their flight schedules with ease, Source Nine built a dynamic and user-friendly web-based system. Via the company intranet, employees have the ability to view a calendar to check for flights, as [...]
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kelloggs com website

Kellogg Company Corporate Website Runs … “Gr-r-reat!”

He’s over 50. He’s his own breed of orange. He’s not a big fan of the word good. He’s Tony the Tiger™, one of the most recognizable characters representing the Kellogg’s® brand. When you think of cereal, chances are you think of Tony the Tiger or Snap! Crackle! Pop!® or Toucan Sam®. They’re like [...]
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Kellogg's Racing website

Kellogg’s® Racing Website Back in Victory Lane

One might say that NASCAR followers put the fan in fanatical. One might say that NASCAR followers know the name Terry Labonte. One might also say that NASCAR followers, like most of us, probably enjoy their cereal with milk. So what do NASCAR, Kellogg’s, got milk® and Terry Labonte have in common anyway? They [...]
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Kellogg's Intranet site

Intranet Application Reduces Support Costs, Keeps Web Team Happy

Good communication is at the heart of every successful business. As one of these successful businesses, Kellogg Company communicates with its employees in myriad ways, including via an array of intranet sites. There’s only one problem: Many departments means many intranet sites. Translation? Loads of information. Lots of data. Frequent updating. And last but [...]
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Kellogg's en Espanol website

Kelloggsenespanol.com — 100% Source Nine, 100% Successful

Los niños adoran cereal. (Translation: Kids love cereal.) That’s why it was important for Kellogg Company to provide one of its biggest customer bases — the Hispanic population — with a visually appealing and highly functional website. Source Nine provided both design services and complete backend programming for kelloggsenespañol.com. Written entirely in Spanish, the [...]
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keebler application

Trade Marketing Commitment

Keebler utilized an outside company with an ASP program that allowed them process payments to clients. When Keebler needed updates or new users added to the system, they placed a request with the hosted company and waited days for the information to be processed. Source Nine was tasked with creating an application with the same [...]
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Kellogg's star wars website

Source Nine Delivers Jedi™ Fun for Kids to Kellogg’s® Website

SaberSpoons™ and Kellogg’s cereal unite! (Yes, we said SaberSpoons. You’ll just have to visit the site to get the full scoop.) Recently, Kellogg Company teamed up with Lucasfilm Ltd. to launch some new and exciting products, as well as a fun and interactive website for kids. Featuring a Star Wars™ theme, the website allows [...]
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aon application

Managing Success of Aon Events No Longer Risky Business

Taking calculated risks is essential to running a successful business. Managing those risks, however, might be even more critical — and that’s where hiring an expert like Aon Corporation could not only make a lifesaving difference on the bottom line, but also in people’s lives. Headquartered in Chicago, Aon is the leading global provider of [...]
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kelloggs intranet internal data management tool

Kellogg Company Global Products, Promotions & Recipes Database

Kellogg tasked Source Nine with creating the central database for Consumer Affairs globally. The information in this system populates the numerous corporate and brand websites that Kellogg hosts. Kellogg’s internal customer support representatives use the system to have constant access to the most up to date information. The system acts as a central repository [...]
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Earn Your Stripes website

Earn Your Stripes Never Stops Saving Time and Money

It’s kind of like boot camp, only without the boots, the camp or the menacing drill sergeant. Earn Your Stripes™ is a website worth checking out for its superior functionality, which includes loads of flash animation and exciting videos. It’s also worth checking out for the interactive playbook, an exclusive place where kids (and [...]
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armstrong custom programming

Game Show Application Helps Stories Live Happily Ever After

David Armstrong (1957-2010, CEO and President, Armstrong International) told stories like no other leader; using them to inspire others and help those around him discover something about themselves they would’ve likely missed through standard flow charts or company memos. To help David’s stories—and his legacy—live on, Source Nine partnered with Armstrong to build greater functionality [...]
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