Front End Developer Portfolio
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Iwant2b
This site is a large career mapping tool which was built by Thap ltd using ASP.NET 2.0, XHTML + CSS and flash.
My role was Client Side Developer, which meant I was responsible for the presentation and mark-up and accessibility of the site, as well as consulting on the User interaction.
Skills used:
- Producing XHTML + CSS from Illustrator (ai) files
- Integration / Embedding of Flash
- Accessibility to WAI standards
- Interaction Design
- Designing visual components
Parsec Consulting Engineers
Parsec was an existing site which needed its code updating by Thap ltd for improved SEO, accessibility and download speeds.
in addition to re-coding the site I removed the flash navigation and replaced with and identical CSS based On.
I took lead on this project. I performed all tasks and in the end I meet the client face to face and discussed how the site could be improved. That lead to me redesigning the information architecture in the site re-hashing some of the layouts.
Skills used:
- XHTML + CSS from the ground up
- Removing / Emulating Flash
- Accessibility to WAI standards
- Information architecture Design
- Client and Project management
- PHP contact form
iTeddy
This is the original Design for iTeddy.com but now is used exclusively for the shop.
My role within Thap ltd was again Client Side Developer, I put together this with help from a colleague and a lot of Coffee, nando's and late nights over 2 days and nights.
Skills used:
- Producing XHTML + CSS from Photoshop (PSD) files
- Creating CSS on a extreme deadline
- Integrating Design with ASP.NET
- Creating flexible CSS for e-commerce use
- Designing Visual components
Sound_Guides
I helped create this site with a PHP developer, graphic designer and a copy writer.
I took the designs from the Designer tweaked them for web use and created XHTML + CSS to present them.
I designed whole sections of this site, like the information and site map sections. I also input a vast amount of copy into the Website, as well as implementing the sites affiliate marketing strategy.
Sadly for reasons unrelated to the build quaility, the site is no longer.
Skills used:
- XHTML + CSS
- Integrating with PHP
- Designing Sections
- Web Admin / Copy Input
- Affiliate Marketing
E3 Theatre
I created a website from start to finish as a charity job E3 theatre for special need and disable children.
I took then entire site under my wing. Planned, Designed, implemented and maintained the whole thing.
Skills used:
- Site Design in Photoshop
- Producing XHTML + CSS from Photoshop (PSD) files
- Creating CSS on a Very low budget
- Communicating with and understanding the client
- Designing Site peripherals (Business cards flyers etc.)
Acumen Waste
I Designed and Created Acumen waste services website using there old website as a visual template.
I took there legacy code and filterned out there .net usercontrols and created semantic HTML + CSS for them.
originally the CCSS site I created was only intended for there internal use but now is used over the main site.
Skills used:
- UI Design from templates in Photoshop
- XHTML + CSS
- Creating flexable code intergrated into a CMS
University Final Year Project
I Designed and Created a user interface for a IPTV service which was to run on a set-top Box.
The interface had to be built with low memory use in mind and i had to over come man technical barriers to produce the interface
Skills used:
- UI Design in Photoshop
- Producing Light weight XHTML MP + CSS
- Creating CSS for Very low footprint device
- Implementing SPRY Ajax
- Problem solving around a bespoke media browser
PHP HTML Genrator
While working at Durham County Council One of my jobs was to create Front Page Graphics (FPGs) and HTML for the the news items on the homepage.
I created This application to speed up the process of creating the html for the web page.
The PHP apllication takes inputs from form fields and puts them into the correct place and puts ou tthe code to be copy - pasted into Lotus notes
Skills used:
- Creating Basic PHP
- XHTML + CSS
- Web Design
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