Jazkarta

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Jazkarta is a web development and consulting firm specializing in Plone consulting, support, and training. We've been delivering successful Plone-based solutions since 2002, helping non-profit organizations such as Oxfam America and educational institutions such as Harvard University achieve their online strategies. Jazkarta employs some of the leading engineers in the Plone community, who have many combined years of experience architecting, developing, troubleshooting, tuning, and optimizing Plone sites.

Who we are

We are leaders in the community, members of the Plone Foundation and Plone core framework team, organizers of Plone developer sprints and training bootcamps, and speakers at the annual Plone conferences and regional symposia. 

Because we are experts in Plone, we are able to fix bugs quickly, troubleshoot problems readily and help our customers make well-informed decisions about future upgrades and software compatibility issues.  

How we work

We use an agile development methodology and optional scope contracts. This allows us to have a close interactive collaboration with our customers and deliver the best value for the money to our clients.

What we offer

We are a full-service provider of Plone-based solutions, including consulting, development, training, support and hosting.

• Web Solutions which include everything you need to get up and running quickly and painlessly. Leave the support, maintenance and upgrades to us. Commonly referred to as software-as-a-service, our web solutions are delivered on a subscription basis.
• Professional training, to get your developers ready to make use of the full power of Plone.
  
• Consulting, to complement your teams' knowledge with the Plone know-how of our developers and designers.
  
• Support Contracts, to ensure your development projects and production sites run as smoothly as possible, including priority bug fixes, backwards compatibility/migration support.
• Custom development, to let our team implement an application for you, or extend Plone with new functionality.

For more information about our services, please visit our website: http://www.jazkarta.com

Deployed Sites

Advancing Green Chemistry (United States )

The mission of the non-profit organization Advancing Green Chemistry is to reduce or eliminate hazardous substances from the manufacture and use of chemical products. To that end, they are building collaborative connections between green chemists - who design the products - and environmental health scientists - who understand how the chemicals interact with biological systems. This initiative includes a major conference, follow on meetings, information sharing, and policy development, all of which are aided by a members-only collaborative website. It includes news aggregated from a variety of sources, discussion forums, areas for members to post relevant papers and bibliographies, primers and analyses of important papers in both fields, collaboratively developed policy statements, and member commenting and discussion on all content. (This site is password protected.)

China Research Hub - Social Science Research Council (United States )

The China Environment and Health Resource Hub is a searchable online database of resources on environmental and health issues in China. It includes profiles of people and institutions, and links to relevant books, articles, and reports This information is of general interest to those working on the relationship between the environment and health. The site, which is in Chinese and English, made use of Plone's excellent multilingual features.

Food and Water Watch (United States )

Food & Water Watch challenges the corporate control and abuse of our food and water resources by empowering people to take action and by transforming the public consciousness about what we eat and drink.

Media Research Hub - Social Science Research Council (United States )

The Social Science Research Council (SSRC) is an independent, not-for-profit organization fostering social science research throughout the world, with an emphasis on developing innovative approaches to critical social issues. The Media Research Hub, part of the SSRC's Necessary Knowledge for a Democratic Public Sphere program, is a platform and toolkit linking researchers, advocates, and practitioners in the field. At its heart is a Resource Database, a community populated and maintained system that permits easy searches for individuals, institutions, research materials, networks, and projects. It supports the composition of "profiles" tracing connections among resources, and the saving and sharing of exportable lists. Jazkarta has built the Media Research Hub as the first of a network of thematic SSRC Research Hubs.

Oxfam America (United States )

Oxfam America is a non-profit organization that works to end global poverty through saving lives, strengthening communities, and campaigning for change. We are an affiliate of Oxfam International.

Oxfam Canada (Canada)

Oxfam builds lasting solutions to global poverty and injustice. Oxfam Canada works with allies in Canada and around the world to change the policies and practices that perpetuate human suffering and supports organizations in poor communities overseas in their struggles to secure basic rights.