dave.st

Here is a short summary of the recent work I have done on web site development.

Attached to this page is my full CV (bottom of page).

Drupal - Commercial

April 2010 - June 2010

Freelancing for Mikamai s.r.l, working with a project manager and a lead developer:

Project: Building a Drupal 6 web site for an Italian fashion house. Coding module enhancements and integration including

• A custom login/registration process involving Facebook Connect, Email Registration, Persistent Login and Content Profile, all within a Lightbox iframe.
• Customisation of the Vote-Up-Down voting module
• Ground-up theming from HTML page mock-ups
• Various jQuery on-page features

November 2008 - May 2009

Freelancing for Deeson eMedia, working with their lead developer:

Project: a new Drupal 5 site for a UK advocacy consortium (Participation Works):

• Customising the Drupal user registration process to capture a range of additional profile information via a stand-alone web page and post that back to Drupal
• Building a custom interface with the SalesForce CRM system to create new users during Drupal registration and keep the two systems in sync.
• Data conversion of user accounts and legacy content from the old DotNetNuke site to Drupal 5, including data cleansing against SalesForce

April - June 2009

Freelancing for Deeson eMedia, working with their lead developer:

Project: a new Drupal 5 photography site (Photoradar) for a UK publisher, working from a part-functional prototype site:

• Customising the Sphinxsearch module to enhance the functionality of this high performance search engine
• Building a custom module to create Drupal page blocks with DoubleClick advertisement images
• Integration of Drupal Search block and advert blocks into the vBulletin forum software
• Integration of core functionality from the CDN module with Imagecache to provide content distribution

Contributions To Drupal.Org

Patches and test reports for various Drupal 6 contributed modules, mainly Image - See my tracking page.

Drupal - non-commercial since May 2008

Sites

• Implementation of Drupal modules AddThis and Facebook Connect modules for this site.
• Conversion of the Triumph Owners' MCC Bexley branch web site from PHP to Drupal 6 and subsequent enhancements / redesigns. (More details)
• Design and build of a Drupal 6 site to promote the band I play in, working from Illustrator / PhotoShop visuals. (More details)