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Database Radio interviews Robby Russell

Planet Argon’s Chief Evangelist, Robby Russell, was recently interviewed by Bob Zurek of the EnterpriseDB’s Database Radio podcast. The discussion covers topics ranging from our usage of PostgreSQL and Ruby on Rails to best practices for developers and open source communities...

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About Us

Located in Portland, Oregon, Planet Argon designs and develops web-based products for desktop and mobile platforms.

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What We Do

We design, develop and deploy web-based products for desktop and mobile platforms. Over the years, our diverse client base has ranged from startups to Fortune 500 companies, all of which we've helped initiate new project ideas, as well as expand their existing ones.

We make

Our iterative process allows projects to evolve and grow without sacrificing quality or product business goals. How can we help you grow your next idea?

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Web application by Planet Argon

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Brainstormr by Planet Argon

We develop web sites that detect the type of device and respond with an optimized delivery of the site.

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Gary

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Happy group

We've reviewed code bases and helped teams with their development processes and decisions.

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Planet Argon Year in Review

We wanted a cool way to highlight a year gone by.

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Planet Argon shirt

We don't just give away cool t-shirts. We also deliver.

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Coffee

We're lucky to be fueled by great Portland roasters. Come by; we'll make you a cup!

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Hammer

Well, not that kind. But we'll arm you with the tools to keep the wheels turning.

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Keep Calm and Make It Happen

Our beautifully-designed 'Keep Calm...' poster is sure to inspire you to do magnificent things.

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Danse Gooshers

This might speak for itself.

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Workflow

Creating an objective is one thing; we test our workflow to meet those objectives.

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Music

Tunes provide us with a little inspiration and an occasional foot tapping at our desk.

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Web design

We practice human centered design while also delivering thoughtful design strategy from concept to completion.

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Jack

Our Jack is clearly one of all trades. He made us pickled pears as a holiday gift, including customized labels!

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Scribbled sketch

Your dream might start off as a scribbled sketch on a cocktail napkin. Learn how our team can bring your idea to life.

Collaboration

We focus on the user and we'll research the best solution to fit your needs and your user's needs.

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Our softball team photo

Want to join our team? Great! We're hiring. See if you're the next Argonaut.

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Planet Argon t-shirts

We made some fun Planet Argon t-shirts this year.
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  • it happen
  • web applications
  • mobile sites
  • funny faces
  • your code better
  • cool stuff
  • users happy
  • coffee
  • tools you can use
  • motivational posters
  • up silly dance moves
  • better workflows
  • spotify playlists
  • web designs
  • pickled pears
  • dreams into reality
  • usability reviews
  • job opportunities
  • t-shirts

We’ve made stuff for these folks

Our present and past clients include Contiki, AlphaClone, iKare, McMenamins, 30elm, Champ Software, Nike, Yoga Today, Go See Tell Network, Leupold, Portland Monthly, O-O-Y-A-L-A, blurb, MPRI, Photo TLC, Emily's List, and Kongregate.

  • 30elm
  • Champ Software
  • Nike
  • Yoga Today
  • Go See Tell Network
  • Leupold
  • Portland Monthly
  • O-O-Y-A-L-A
  • blurb
  • MPRI
  • Photo TLC
  • Emily's List
  • Kongregate
  • 395 Designs
  • Alpha Answers
  • Analytical Engineering, Inc.
  • Anstar Products, LLC
  • Bonanzie
  • Certo Credit
  • Crossroad Strategies
  • Cypress Semiconductor
  • John Benz Art
  • Kitch+Bath Portfolio
  • mTraks
  • REOsoftware
  • Scholar’s Resource
  • Sticky
  • Transcendigital
  • uXcomm
  • Zedak

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This is what they’re saying

  • Planet Argon stands a world apart from any other web development agency I’ve ever worked with.
  • Photo of Karthika Mayo
  • Karthika Mayo Director, Contiki Holidays
  • Intelligent, driven, personal, and competent - all the qualities you want in a great web-design team.
  • Photo of Mebane Faber
  • Mebane Faber Co-Founder, AlphaClone

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What can we do for you?

Design & Development

Cost varies per project

Have an idea you want to breathe life into? We can do it all, from collaborative ideation and strategy sessions through to implementation and launch. Our team has the knowledge and skills to bring your idea to life. Learn more about how we work.

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We specialize in

  • Ruby on Rails
  • xHTML
  • CSS
  • Javascript
  • Web Standards
  • Content Management
  • eCommerce
  • Community
  • Social Media
  • Engagement
  • Content Management
  • Portals
  • 3rd Party Integration
  • Mobile Web
  • APIs
  • CDNs
  • Tools
  • Consuming Coffee
  • Analytics
  • Data Visualization

Give us a call

  • + 1 408 372 7466

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You can also email us at hello@planetargon.com

Stop by the studio

Planet Argon
2240 N Interstate Ave, Suite 240
Portland, OR 97227 United States

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Meet Jack

Jack Bouba

We successfully persuaded Jack to join our team in order to take advantage of his fruit pickling and boomerang skills. The joke was on us though. We were all unprepared by the sheer power and magnetism wielded by Jack's beard.

Meet the rest of our team