Web Project PortfolioOver the last several years I've worked on some 30-40 web-projects from cutting-edge web based applications to helping traditional businesses sell and market themselves online. Former clients range from governments and large corporations, to hi-tech startups, small businesses and individuals. Usually my role has been that of the UI/design lead, or product manager. Projects have ranged from fun marketing and informational sites to highly technical management information systems, data warehousing tools, and online applications. Here's some of the work I personally have personally designed, or managed to completion. : 
Wrigley's Candystand A fairly technical project to improve the usability of the Wrigley Candystand Content Management System. Great fun. Great group of people.  
Pandigital A fun project to create a new touch-screen interface for the leading manufacturer of digital photo frames. 
EcoSynergy EcoSynergy is making it possible for individuals to understand the enviornmental impact of the products they buy. I've been advising them on their product strategy and am developing version 1.0 of the product in PHP/MySQL. 
Yahoo (Green) In mid-2007, I helped Yahoo put together a website to raise awareness of climate change, and to motivate people to take action themselves to help reduce it. 
The Princeton Review The Princeton Review website provides guides and information to students applying for college and post graduate courses. The site needs to drive leads to their exam preparation services and partner colleges. I worked with the CEO and key stakeholders to produce alternative design strategies for the college and student surveys. 
The Spy of the Heart Robert Darr travelled through Afghanistan during the Soviet war. He's just published a book about his experiences, but also wanted to make it available online. 
IHS Energy IHS Energy (NYSE:IHS) is the largest provider of data and information to the energy industry. I helped them visualize and prototype their next generation of information services. 
Trilliant Networks Working with the Product manager of Trilliant's 'Unity' product line, we put together a prototype of the front end for the development teams to work off. 
Centurian Health Centurian Health distributes books to health care providers and large employers. This is a simple site to let purchasers browse books, and place bulk orders. 
Real Life Gifts I founded Real Life Gifts. As you might expect, I had a big hand in designing all of the systems that run it. 
IronPlanet Each year IronPlanet sells hundreds of millions of dollars worth of used construction equipment to businesses all over the country through their online auction sites. I did a complete redesign of all static and marketing related pages. 
The Last Man Standing A quick little site design and layout that I threw together in short order for a small business on a tight budget. 
Avokia Avokia is a Canadian start-up with an innovative technology to allow database clustering for high availability and increased performance. I was hired to design and develop a monitoring and management system for keeping track of system status in real time. 
Prescription911 Prescription911 is a Seattle based online pharmacy selling low cost prescription drugs to elderly and uninsured customers. Designed and developed by me. 
DDRnet (Now SureCircle) DDRnet enables companies to self-insure their employees with dental, vision and health benefits. Their automated claim processing is unique and likely to make a huge impact in corporate benefits. I designed the system 
Intra.Net (Planet Intra) Intra.net is the core product suite of Vialect (formerly Planet Intra). - I led the product strategy, and oversaw development of this web based collaborative software system, from the conception through over two years of growth. 
Think Dynamics (IBM) Think Dynamics, recently purchased by IBM, is a leader in data center automation and software for just-in-time provisioning of servers. I was brought in to improve usability, and prototyped numerous changes to the user interface. 
Sharp Real Estate Sharp Real Estate is a private real estate group. This is a brochure site with a small catalogue that can be updated by the client. 
Daisy Arts Daisy Arts manufactures and sells high end leather bound items including photo albums, journals and accessories. I redesigned the website and set up an e-commerce solution. 
Carrie Sloat Design Carrie Sloat is a talented freelance designer and collegue. This is a nice simple site with some effective use of Javascript to display a large portfolio. 
Arques School The Arques School in Sausalito, CA provides apprenticeships and courses in wooden boatbuilding. I designed a simple website designed to attract new apprentices and keep interested public informed about progress on many of the historical boats being built at the school. 
Hong Kong Government - Efficiency Unit In an effort to improve good government practices accross different departments, the Efficiency Unit of the Hong Kong Government contracted me to design an internal site that would be a central place for government employees to learn more and discuss good government. 
Hong Kong Government (Efficiency Unit) As part of a drive to reach performance targets, The Hong Kong Government set about development of a Management Information System to monitor progress on all policy objectives. 
HK Business Services Promotion Unit In 1998, the HK Government knew there were opportunities to offer goverment services over the web. It just didn't know how. I led an 8 person team to establish a vision that was presented to the public at the Hong Kong Information Technology Expo attended by 120,000 people. 
Hong Kong Government (Housing Bureau) To manage and keep track of housing development in line with government policy, executives needed a way to track progress through an easy to use web interface. |
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