How does Planet Argon work?

We specialize in maintaining, improving, and supporting applications built with Ruby on Rails and React.js. We're ready to meet you and hear about your challenges and goals. If you're ready, let's chat or learn more about our process and work below.

Our Process

Our three-step process allows you to focus on future goals and enhancements to keep pushing your business forward.

Discover

The Needs

We dive into your application through a code audit to uncover the needs, and use that as our foundation.

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Build

Together

We build sustainable web applications supported by Ruby on Rails and modern Javascript frameworks. With iterative improvements over time, you’ll experience a more maintainable application that works for your business.

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Guide

For The Future

As a collaborative partner for your business, we’re always looking out for your project’s future as we develop new solutions for your team. We will be your technical guide through upgrades and enhancements as your company evolves and grows.

Our Specialty

Our team works within all aspects of legacy Rails applications, from upgrades to redesigns and everything in between. Here are a few of our popular services.

Rails Maintenance Retainer

Support

Regular updates, bug fixes, or simply “keeping the lights on” – we’ll keep your app running smoothly according to your budget and needs.

Rails 6 Upgrade

Development

Get ahead of the game and take advantage of Rails' newest features by upgrading your application to Rails 6.0. We can help.

Rails Upgrade Kickoff

Discovery

Do you have your internal development team, but your apps have fallen behind? Get a strategy for upgrade success and a guide to help you through the upgrade process.

Rails Code Audit

Strategy

Keep your code healthy and strong. We’ll run tests to analyze your app’s security, speed, and performance.

What Our Clients Say

Morgan Currie, CTO at Marcato Digital Solutions

"The team at Planet Argon have been fantastic to work with. "

Marsh Meyers, Education Manager at Oregon Coast Aquarium

"[The Discovery workshop] got our staff thinking a little more like web designers, I think. In other words, we got into a mindset closer to yours as you got into a mindset closer to ours."

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David Thomas, Development Project Manager at Contiki Holidays

"Planet Argon taught me everything I know about Ruby on Rails. They are our first call when we need any Ruby work done, and both built and have maintained www.contiki.com for the past two years."

Krista Sharlin, Digital and Social Media Manager at Applegate

"The team at Planet Argon quickly became an extension of our own and they continue to be strong and trustworthy development partners."

Grant Butler, Food Editor at Oregonian/OregonLive

"The end product speaks for itself. It's beautiful, it's easy to use, and it's made my life a lot easier. And that right there is reason enough to work with Planet Argon when they can deliver a product that is sleek and easy to use."

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Our Work & Projects

We help established businesses solve their real-world operational issues through application development and design. Here are a few of our clients we’ve helped on an on-going basis and provided focused project work on.

Pac Global

See how we redesigned an insurance claims process that resulted in increased customer transparency and reduced dependency on email.

Meyer Memorial Trust

The grant management tool is vital for this Oregon-based foundation. We redesigned and rebuilt it to make more sense for employees and grant applicants alike.

Skoshbox

A subscription snack box company scales to new heights with the help of an ordering system featuring a delightful customer experience and seamless integrations.

Screaming Circuits

We created a Javascript-based application to help this leader in a niche manufacturing area gain a competitive edge in their industry through a simple price quote builder.

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