our core belief and who we are

Our Core Belief + Who We Are

This is what we base our entire business on.

Many firms that offer a full slate of interactive services will try to talk you into a solution that they already know they can provide - with the limited staff they have on site. It doesn't much matter whether it is the solution that is best for you.

We talk to you and listen to what you have to say.
We make recommendations based upon years of experience.

Then we present a solution that best meets your needs, that best fits your budget. And we do it with the best talent out there. People we can vouch for, people who are the very best at what they do and whom we have solid relationships with.

We fit the talent to the project not the project to the talent.

Below is a representative sample of people who may work on your project:

Robin Ragle-Davis
Principal

Robin Ragle-Davis, Principle, designed and developed the successful campaign website for the Deval Patrick campaign as well as the signs, bumper stickers and online banner ads. She designed through Alipes CME the current NikiTsongas.com.

Robin has been involved in the development of web sites and other interactive materials for over a decade, spending a number of those years as Web Manager at Rhode Island School of Design where she oversaw a wonderful staff – some of whom are integral to the success of rr.interactive .

Following RISD, Robin went on to a position at a full service marketing and design firm in Cambridge Massachusetts and then further honed her knowledge as Director of Client Operations for a firm specializing in marketing and interactive communications.

Robin is a member of the Cape Cod Canal Chamber of Commerce, SEMNE, Boston AIGA and the Canal Connections chapter of BNI. She is a member of the Wareham Historic District Commission as well as the Wareham Historic Commission.

Elizabeth Leuthner
Senior Editorial Consultant

For 10 years Liz Leuthner has been Editor for Interactive Media at Rhode Island School of Design (RISD), where she is the principal content manager for RISD's websites and other online communication efforts. Liz creates and leverages content across multiple websites and manages content added to the institution's enterprise content management system. She is responsible for the written and visual content of all electronic publications and interactive projects, including websites, push e-mails, other internal and external digital communications and multi-media/interactive projects, including emergency communications. She is accountable for maintaining the timely accuracy and thoroughness of textual information online and writes and prepares original content for electronic publication features.

In addition to her work at RISD, Liz has her own freelance editorial consultancy. She also lectures on historic interiors, decorative arts and architectural history and has taught the history of furniture, architecture and interiors at RISD, Roger Williams University and the University of Rhode Island.

Liz worked for six years as a curator in the Decorative Arts and Painting & Sculpture departments of The RISD Museum of Art, where she mounted a variety of exhibitions, worked extensively with the 2,000-piece collection of Gorham silver and was part of the team that redesigned the European galleries of the 15th-19th centuries.

Before coming to RISD Liz was assistant editor for Treasures of State, the collection catalogue of the US Diplomatic Reception Rooms and catalogued the silver, ceramics and architectural book collections of the Society for the Preservation of New England Antiquities (SPNEA).

Liz earned an AB from Brown University in American Civilization and an MA and ABD from Boston University in American and New England Studies, with special emphasis on American decorative arts, architecture and social history.

Richard Robbins
Senior Technical Consultant - PHP Specialist

Richard Robbins has over 20 years experience working with software development, web related technologies and related software quality assurance testing. As Manager of Software Quality Engineering for Keithley Instruments (MetrabByte Division) and a Software Quality Manager at eBusiness Technologies, Richard has worked closely with web related developments including the development of HTML standards, XML, CSS, and other dynamic web technologies.

Richard has expertise in the technical aspects of HTML, XML, CSS, JavaScript, PHP, and mySQL. The combination of these technologies allow Richard to build dynamic web pages in which content can be managed by non-technical personnel on an on-going basis - the results produce web sites that are current and relevant.

Richard received a BSEE from Cornell University and a MSEE from Massachusetts Institute of Technology.

Suki Soltysik
Senior Design Consultant

Suki Soltysik has over 10 years of experience as a graphic and interactive designer. Over the course of her career she has worked for a number of interactive companies, where she was responsible for creating the information architecture, user interface, search engine optimization (SEO) and HTML/CSS production for a variety of websites. Suki’s skills also include web design and production and web flow diagrams (or “wireframes”). She has designed multimedia interfaces including e-learning modules and online “experiences” that include sound and video.

Suki’s unique design sensibility is informed by her background as a graphic designer and art historian. Her enthusiasm for learning extends naturally to keeping current with new technologies. As she says, “I am always teaching myself and interacting with other experts in the field.”

Suki holds a BA in Art History from the University of Massachusetts and a Graduate Certificate in Museum Studies from Harvard University Extension School.