BeursBlik
Client: Romijn Media, Hilversum
Project: Website development, hosting and maintenance
Realisation: Constante development, published november 2007
URL: beursblik.nl
BeursBlik is a brand new website concept in the financial market which allows it's users to gather the stock-info in the way they want it, not the other way around which is the traditional approach in this web segment.
The development of BeursBlik started with listening to the investors. Based on their needs and wants the complete website is built as flexible as possible which gives the user the possibility to combine stocks with news from other websites and other "widgets" which form the main content of the website.
BeursBlik is a product of Romijn Media, a new media company which is founded by Wilfred Romijn and is willing to invest in a new approach to the stock market. With years of experience with other related websites this company forms a stable basis for the development of this new market approach.
BeursBlik features:
BeursBlik features many interesting features. The main feature which founds the flexibility of this website is the use of widgets. The user can add parts to his own website after he logged in. Every time after login his own overview to the information will be shown with choices the users makes. Below we specified some parts available. More can be found on the "Voeg een onderdeel toe" (add a part) page.
Video
- Video widget
Into the website many different sources of information are directly available for the user. An example: Video: On the general homepage and on the seperate video tab a user can directly see up-to-date video's about interesting topics on the stockmarket. The user can add these video's also to his custom homepage when logged in.
- The video tab which gives an overview of all videos.
RSS - Choose your own feeds
One of the most flexible features which can be found on the website is the RSS feature. With the RSS widget it is possible to shown news from other websites combined with the stocks, indices and other information on BeursBlik. This creates the possibility to get the overview you want as a user.
BeursBlik also supplies the most interesting and most read RSS feeds directly available in the selectbox.
For example: When you trade at AEX you can add news specifically of that market.
Forum
A special customized forum has been developed to fit the needs of the users. The forum software is set up in a well-known structure for the users in this niche. Therefore special features are available like a whole range of auto-refresh possibilities to make sure all latest information is directly available, which is one of the most important things in the stock market.
