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Connecting online is a part of making our community a better place. Keep Learning asked Gravity Works to create a custom Facebook application to promote their commitment to doubling college graduates in Mid-Michigan. A way to show support for increasing education levels, this application can be added to any profile.

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The ONE Campaign is collecting an estimated 2,500 entries per concert on tour! Gravity Works Design & Development is proud to have developed the custom iPad application for cost-effective, grassroots mobilization in the fight against preventable disease and extreme poverty. We loved the opportunity to help our global community using the latest in mobile technology, creating a mobile solution with engaging features in an organized, intuitive layout.

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The entire development community is talking about the latest in mobile application development for Windows Mobile 7, Android, and iPhone. As producers and consumers of mobile technology, we like to talk about what makes an application great. From discussions around the office as our mobile application portfolio grows, Gravity Works has compiled a list of applications we love!

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Jeff McWherter was one of 48 speakers, and 700 attendees, at Dev Link 2010. Mobile development and Rx.NET were hot topics at this year's conference. Gravity Works was excited to learn and exchange ideas with the large, diverse development community at Dev Link.

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We had a blast showing our new office to friends and neighbors at the official Gravity Works Open House. After a ribbon-cutting ceremony with the Lansing Chamber of Commerce, local Lansing food was served while our team visited with a crowd of supporters. Look for our sign along Washington, around the corner from Grand River. If you missed the ribbon cutting and food, stop by and see our new place—it's a great excuse to stay a bit longer in Old Town.

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We are finally all moved in to our new office in Old Town, and want everyone to come check it out! Meet our team, enjoy some local Lansing food and drinks, and see what we're all about.

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Gravity Works Design & Development welcomes Scott Gowell as the Senior Developer on our team. Scott’s career path took off in the second grade, teaching classmates to use the Apple IIe computers. With over seven years professional programming experience, he has largely specialized as a .NET developer while implementing the latest concepts and designing the next generation of application architectures.

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Gravity Works doesn't just make great websites, we serve great chili too! At the 2010 Lansing BWL Chili Cookoff, Gravity Works placed for Most Creative Chili Name, Most Creative Booth, and the Hospitality Award. As a creative firm with a passion for detail-focused design, winning awards based on creativity is the perfect reminder of how much we love what we do (and doing it well).

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Gravity Works has moved into Old Town Lansing: if you find yourself strolling down river walk, stop by and see our new place! We are located on Washington, just around the corner from Grand River.

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Both Gravity Works partners were chosen to speak at the event. Jeff and Amelia presented the hour-long version of their talk "How to Work With a Developer/How to Work WIth a Designer"...

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Gravity Works is excited to welcome Lauren Colton to our team! Lauren is a graduate of James Madison College at Michigan State University in Social Relations and Policy, and is now pursuing a second degree in Web and Interactive Media at the department of Telecommunication, Information Studies, and Media.

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On April 10th, both partners of Gravity Works were invited to speak at the Kalamazoo X Conference. This day-long event is targeted toward soft skills for developers, including productivity tips, ethics, and business know-how.

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Remember what it was like before you graduated college or high school, and had so many questions about the “real world”? How do I find a job? What can I do to stand out to employers? How do I know what kind of company I want to work for? Gravity Works recently hosted a small group of students from Mott Community College to help answer some of their questions...

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Friday marked the 3rd Ignite Lansing event, and the second Ignite that both Gravity Works partners have attended. Ignite is a community driven event, which allows 15 speakers to use 5 minutes and 20 slides each to speak about any topic they wish.

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Gravity Works went Boyn Highlands to watch the 2010 Girls and Boys Division 1 Skiing finals and collect feedback about what they'd like to see in the MHSAA website.

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Jeff McWherter, Partner & Director of Development for Gravity Works Design & Development, will be participating in an Entrepreneur Panel for the Capital Area IT Council tomorrow, February 17th. The panel will provide a structured discussion with both new and experienced area entrepreneurs about why they started their own companies, how they did it, and why they chose to start up in the Lansing community...

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We are pleased to announce the launch of the new Gravity Works Design & Development website. Here you will find information about our website services, our portfolio of projects and more. You can also find us on Twitter. Our website is just getting started, so check back soon for more updates!

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