Web and mobile developer in caring platonic relationships with JavaScript, HTML, CSS and Ruby on Rails. I also like to dip my toes in design and typography and have a dark past in Psychology and user-centred design.
Working in an Agile/XP team to deliver a continually evolving sky.com homepage and its associated publishing platform. I contribute front end performance, JavaScript, accessibility and cheesecake expertise. I take away new skills in Groovy, Grails and automated testing.
Consultant web interface development on high-profile, high-traffic websites and applications for clients such as Channel 4 and BSkyB.
HTML, CSS, Javascript, JSP, Flash and Actionscript development on a number of site-wide services and high profile flagship sites, including 4Homes, 4Food, Channel 4 News, Big Brother, 4Car and Film 4.
Working on the Channel 4 Programmes project and brand spanking new homepage
Front-end development team leader for clients such as Visit London, Slough Borough Council and the Royal Shakespeare Company.
Front-end development lead on redevelopment of Visit London network of sites.
Web accessibility researcher on an active research project investigating web usage and accessibility barriers for people with aphasia, an acquired communication disorder. The project involved group research, interviewing, ethnographic methods and user-centred design and evaluation.
Front-end web development on a number of projects for government clients such as DfES, DTI and QCA amongst others.
Web development on a range of government and corporate web projects
Web development team lead, project specification, user-centred design on projects for Novartis, Hewlett Packard and others.
Web development on a range of government and corporate websites
Web development, database administration and PC support role.
Design, facilitation and analysis of usability studies for mobile and desktop applications;
Requirements interviewing, prototyping, writing and presentations.