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April 2009 – Present, www.artsthread.com, ARTS THREAD, UK
- A web application for graduates of Art colleges to upload their portfolios, and also for companies to search for protential employees. The CMS involves complex backend for portfolio approvals, image processing, and user registrations with different privileges.
- Technical specifications: .NET C#, Window 2003 Server, Microsoft SQL Server 2008, Jquery
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December 2008 – February 2009, Sustainability self assessment tool, BT Wholesale, London
- An upgrade version of BT BEST. Significant improvements have been made, in terms of the CMS, speed, and graphs generation.
- Hundreds of communication providers have been involved in projects. The system was able to automatically assign provider codes, and invite their network users for registration.
- Integrated with Google Analytics to provide comprehensive web traffic reports
- Technical specifications: .NET C#, Window 2003 Server, Microsoft SQL Server 2005, Jquery, Google Visualization API, and Google Analytics, PDFSharp
June 2008 – November 2008, BT BEST, BT Business, London
- An online application, which is used to evaluate the environmental impact of the small businesses and identify the areas they can improve.
- Developed algorithms to calculate the carbon usages based on various factors, such as the total employees, transports, and industry benchmarks.
- The system can provide corresponding recommendations for improvement based on the total carbon usages. The recommendations are selected from different categories: company policies, hardware and software investments, and transports.
- Worked with the BT business and engineering teams to deliver the final application.
- Technical specifications: .NET C#, Window 2000 Server, Microsoft SQL Server 2005, Jquery, and Google Visualization API, PDFSharp
March 2008 – May 2008, BT Online Excellent Award, BT Retails, London
- A website for public to vote for their favourite websites based on different categories.
- Valid vote was counted from the unique IP address. Algorithms were developed to perform strict data evaluation, and avoid spam, and robots. A web stats system was embedded for data analysis.
- Technical specifications: PHP, MySQL, Apache, AJAX, CSS, Google Analytics, Linux
June 2007 – December 2007, lewisimagebank.com, LEWIS Communications Ltd, London
- A web application for browsing and purchasing images, it contains over 3000 images. Thumbnails and preview images will be generated instantly.
- Integrated with Paypal, SSL, and shopping cart for secure online payment.
- A built-in search engine can automatically performed indexing and meta data caching for fast and accurate searching.
- Technical specifications: Java (J2EE, EJB), Tomcat, Apache, AJAX, MySQL
March 2007 – May 2007, lewiswire.com, LEWIS Communications Ltd, London
- A web application for press releases with the features for social bookmarking and forwarding
- Search engine friendly, and reached tremendously good ranking from popular search engines.
- Technical specification: J2EE, JBoss, Spring, Oracle, CVS, ANT, Tomcat, Javascript, CSS, TinyMCE, Jquery
January 2007 – March 2007, lewispr.com, LEWIS Communications Ltd, London
- Company website of LEWIS, it consists multiple language versions, and integrated with other major LEWIS websites (Imagebank, LEWIS Wire, and what’s happening)
- Search engine friendly, it has been reached the top ranking on some very popular keyworks.
- Integrated with jobvite to allow efficient recruitment management
- Embedded Google Map to present international offices details
- Technical specification: PHP(OOP), Symfony, MySQL, urlrewrite, TinyMCE, Jquery, Google Map API
December 2006 – July 2007, LEWIS PR Extranet, LEWIS Communications Ltd, London
- A web application for client reporting, a flexible framework has been for easily create sub sites.
- Integrated with various popular APIs and tools to maximise usability.
- Allowed users to register with different roles and access permissions.
- Technical specification: J2EE, WebLogic, EJB, Struts, Oracle, JQuery, Subversion, SOAP, JDBC, Hibernate
I am a freelance software engineer, specialising web development.
I am passionate about technologies, and enjoy building web apps.
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