Work
PillPez IoT Device Platform
Account Director, Stratey, Branding/UX/UI Project Manager
Full Platform for a Medical Device Company
Full suite of services for a new medical device company. We started with a branding re-fresh and new marketing website built with Webflow. We then moved into a UI Design system, then UX/UI design and full custom cloud development, dev-ops, quality assurance and launch for both the medical device screen software and UI (Rasberry PI) and the client administration portal (Web-Based). We worked in partnership with the company that developed the device hardware.
Angel Oak Website
Project Manager
Marketing website made with Webflow Enterprise
Vision/Scope Strategy, User Experience, UI Design and Webflow Enterprise Development with Content Management and multiple integrations.
IBM Watson's Warriors Platform
Delivery Director
An educational game for Dev-Ops practitioners. Watson's Warriors showcases the computing power of IBM Power 9 Servers and IBM Watson. This was a highly complex endevor combining team members from IBM, Launch Consulting and North Coast. I assembled our Adevelopment team and oversaw the delivery as we fulfilled all of the technical development and dev-ops for the game platform.
Watson Warriors is an interactive data science game that leverages the Power of Watson AI. In Watson Warriors, players log into a web-hosted application, The Watson Warriors app. From this online application, players join a fun event-based game and compete against other players through a series of ML and AI Challenges. Players use the Watson Warriors app to access the challenges and then solve the problems using Watson Studio Cloud.
ASAP E-Commerce
Project Manager
Full strategy, User Experience, UI Design and Wordpress/Woo Commerce custom development for an e-commerce website
I was the project manager on every phase of this complex custom e-commerce project. We started with strategy, moved into UX/UI Design, then into development, test and launch.
Retreats & Venues UX/UI
Project Manager and UX Architect
Retreats & Venues hired us to re-architect their entire user experience. We completed a full set of new desktop and mobile wireframes and then full color UI designs. We then brought in a contract developer of ours who completed the development on the wordpress platform, working within the client's development team.
State of Oregon UX/UI
Project Manager
UX/UI Re-Design
I was the project manager on the re-design for the Student Aid website for the state of Oregon. This included full new UI Design System, UX Architecture, UX Wireframes and Individual UI Designs for desktop and mobile.
Action Digital Website
Project Manager, Creative Director, UX Architect, User Interface Design, Photographer, Copywriter, Webflow Developer
New marketing website for my agency Action Digital, built on Webflow
We required a new website for our agency Action Digital. I concepted, photographed, designed, wrote and developed the entire site by myself. I had a little help from our branding designer for our new logo/brand and the work section layouts.
Eminence E-Commerce Strategy
Project Manager
Action was engaged by Eminence to perform a digital platform audit and propose a go-forward e-commerce and content management platform strategy
Eminence has a large and complicated platform to support their e-commerce, content management and ERP infrastructure. Action was engaged to perform a full audit on the platform and make a series of recommendations on a go forward platform strategy to support the next 5-10 years of business growth. We started by reviewing all their relevant systems and collecting and prioritize requirements across all their business units. This information drove our search for the best possible new technologies to support their marketing and e-commerce business units. Many CMC and E-Com vendor platforms were evaluated and clear winners emerged. The results were collated and presented to Eminence in consolidated content management and e-commerce strategic recommendations.
Seminar Group E-Commerce
Project Manager
Re-design and develop of the Seminar Group's e-commerce platform.
The Seminar Group's website was previously built on an aging asp.net platform and had an outdated design and user experience. We completely re-imagined the website to create a modern and usable e-commerce site showcasing their wide variety of educational seminar offerings. Once the design was finalized we developed the new front-end in React and connected it to their existing administrative application used to control the content and manage the incoming orders.
Barrett-Jackson DAM Strategy
Account Manager
Action was engaged by Barrett Jackson to perform a digital media audit and propose a go-forward DAM (digital asset management) platform strategy
The Barrett Jackson family of companies is the largest classic car auctioneer in the world. Throughout their 50 years of operation and across their portfolio of brands, they have produced and accumulated an immense amount of traditional and digital media content and assets. This includes video, photography, and accompanying written content and assorted data.
Action was engaged to perform a full audit on the asset types, locations and company requirements, and make a series of recommendations on a go forward DAM (Digital Asset Management) platform strategy to support their ongoing and future business needs. We started by reviewing all their relevant assets and systems and collecting and prioritize requirements across all their business units. This information drove our search for the best possible new technologies to support their media, marketing and e-commerce business units. Many DAM vendor platforms were evaluated and clear winners emerged. The results were collated and presented to Barrett-Jackson in consolidated DAM platform strategic recommendations.
HMA Terraform Dev-Ops
Project Manager
Working with our partner UpTop, we planned and developed the Terraform Azure DevOps infrastructure and tools for HMA and its application development and IT teams.
Action implemented the Terraform infrastructure as code system for automated environment deployments of their Customer Portal cloud applications. This dramatically saves time and decreases the possibility of error as application builds make their way through the development, test, UAT, staging and production environments.
AGI Grow Mobile App
Digital Project Manager
Full Product Platform. Planning, design and development.
AGi Grow is a full farm management product platform project. My role was the project manager at Apply Digital, the design and development agency hired by the client to bring this product to life.
Argo Crypto Platform
Digital Project Manager
Full Product Platform. Planning, design and development.
Argo is a full Crypto Mining as a Service Product Platform project. My role was one of two project managers at Apply Digital, the design and development agency hired by the client to bring this product to life.
Vivonet Website
Contract Digital Project Manager
This project was a re-design of a marketing site for a software company. Multiple template pages that went through first UX/Wireframing, then design, then development on the Hubspot CMS.
MediaAmp Website
Managing Director of ThirdPerson, Project Manager
Full engagement - New startup website for MediaAmp
UX, Design, Illustration and Wordpress Development.
Evas Wild Website
Current Version 2: Delivery Director
Previous Version 1: Project Manager, UX Architect, UI Designer and Shopify Developer
We worked on two re-designs of Eva's Wild website. Version 1 in 2019 on Shopify and Version 2 in 2020 on Webflow and Shopify. For Version 1 I was the Project Manager, UX Architect, UI Designer and Shopify Developer of the full site developed on the Shopify Platform. For Version 2 I overaw the client-side Designer as he worked through the project US and Design. I then assembled our development team and oversaw the delivery as we fulfilled all of the technical development for the webflow build.
Eva's Wild is dedicated to saving the Wild Salmon of Bristol Bay, Alaska, the largest remaining wild salmon run threatened by the approval of the Pebble open pit mine at it's headwaters. They combine activism with supportive commerce, putting all their energey into the cause through documentary films, activist activities and the sale of products and services to support their mission.
LocalSolo Freelance Platform
Co-Founder, Project Manager, Information Architect, Copywriter, Marketer
Strategy, Branding, Design, Information Architecture, Development, Marketing
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Mitzvah Tools Platform
Strategist, Digital Project Manager, Functional Analyst, User Experience Lead, Startup Advisor
Strategy, Planning, User Experience, Wireframing, Graphic Design, Copywriting, Front-End Development
I was engaged by a direct client to plan a complete online education platform for Bar Mitzvah education. I advised the client on scope, ran strategy and planning sessions, then planned the entire application with Axure Wireframes. I then engaged top freelance design and development talent to design and build the responsive front-end of the application. The platform is currently in the development phase.
Eminence E-Commerce
Digital Project Manager
Mobile-Responsive, Enterprise-Level Drupal E-Commerce, Mailchimp, Ratings and Live Chat integration, Amazon Hosting
This is an enterprise-level Drupal e-commerce project that contains over 300 Drupal and third party components. I was brought on as the Karo Digital Project Manager half-way through this challenging project to manage it to completion.
Axia Fibernet Website
Project Manager, User Experience Lead
Responsive Website for a large telecommunications company
Choice Voice Vote Website
Project Manager, UX Architect, Creative Director
Far Star Action Fund came to us with a request to build Choice Voice Vote, a new online platform that empowers people to take action for the important causes they support. We started with branding to create their new visual identity, and then designed and developed a dynamic masonry grid site that re-adjusts depending on the device width. It's powered by javascript and built on the Contentful content management platform. The result allows Far Star to control every aspect of the main causes and action tiles presented on the site.
SGSco Website
Digital Project Manager
This project was a promotional website for a large nationwide printing company. I was the contract project manager responsible for leading the contract development team and interfacing with the client and the 123W creative team.
Custom Wordpress site with advanced interaction and animation elements.
University of British Columbia Viewbook
Project Manager
This was a large and detailed print project for the yearly Viewbook for the University of British Columbia. The viewbook is the glossy multi-page brochure that goes out to worldwide to prospective students.
I was the project manager for this large print project, coordinating the agency design team, interfacing with the client and the printing vendor.
Studeo Gyms Website
Digital Project Manager
This was a custom website for a prominent chain of high-end gyms. I was the contract Digital PM responsible for managing the contract developer and interfacing with the 123W creative team.
Custom website with very advanced mobile responsive interactions and animation transitions.
Vancity Annual Report
Digital and Print Project Manager
I was the project manager on the 2015 Vancity Annual Report project. I interfaced with the digital and print agency team, the client and the printing vendor.
This project had a printed annual report component, a website component and a video component.
SMART App Website
Digital Project Manager and UX Lead
This project was a promotional website for a leading educational software company's product. I lead the project team and also planned the interface with Axure wireframing.
Project Planning, Copywriting, User Interface, Wireframing, Graphic Design, Front-End Coding.
Vancity Support Website
Project Manager and UX Archtiect
Vancity required a support site for it's banking transition. I scoped the project requirements, developed the UX Architecture and project managed the designer, developer to project completion.
Custom Wordpress support site
Adobe Youth Voices Platform
Sales, Strategy, Project Manager and Information Architect
Strategy, Project Management, Information Architecture, Design, Custom Content Management, Ruby on Rails and Backbone JS Development
The Coverall Crew was asked by Adobe Youth Voices to pitch 3 large new projects to support their members. We landed all 3 projects and they were run in unison over 6 months for a total budget of over 1 million dollars. The Essentials site is an online community with complex functionality to support all of Adobe Youth Foundation's Educators around the world. The Aspire Awards site is a yearly online content where members submit entries which are judged and the winners displayed. The Submissions Digital Asset Management site allows members to submit, store and view multimedia in various formats. As part of the Submissions project, a custom uploading component was developed by Coverall Crew to enable large simultaneous file submissions to the AYV servers by worldwide members with large variances in bandwidth and connection reliability.
My role was sales, strategy, project manager and information architect, meeting with the client to initially sell the engagement, then establish strategy, scope and project plans, running the Coverall Crew Development team and coordinating with Adobe throughout the project. I also completed the information architecture (wireframes) on some of the public facing sites and all the client facing administrations systems that Coverall developed for the project.
*Note - The Coverall Crew has since completed a design facelift on all Adobe Youth Foundation public facing sites.
Starbucks Digital Network UX/UI
Project Manager
Strategy, Planning, Project Management, Information Architecture, Design
Blast Radius worked with Yahoo and Starbucks to create the Starbucks Digital Network, Starbuck's in-store Web content portal. My role was contract project manager running the Blast Radius strategy, information architecture and creative teams and coordinating with Starbucks Digital Ventures and Yahoo's Technical implementation team. A web and smartphone mobile browser version were both planned and designed. As well, this promotional video was part of the Blast Radius deliverable set.
Northwoods Village Website
Project Manager, User Experience Lead
Responsive Website, Design, Coding, Copywriting, Custom Landscape Illustration
This project was a responsive single-page website for a Vancouver real estate development.
Sony Videon Website
Project Manager
Planning, Design, Flash, Front-End Development, ThePlatform's MPS Integration
Cypress Consulting worked with thePlatform and Sony to create the Videon Network, Sony Professional's Video Showcase. My role was project manager for the Cypress planning, design and development team, working with thePlatform and Sony's Product and Technical implementation teams.
Imprint Plus Web App
Information Architect
Imprint Plus is a badge making company that supplied custom badges to many hotels and office supply companies worldwide. They hired me to plan out their new web-based badge design software. I started with strategic discovery to document all the requirements, then moved into a complex fully interactive axure wireframe prototype. I also contracted and managed a graphic designer to produce mocks for the various screens. The interactive prorotype and mocks were then handed of to a local development company that I helped find for Imprint.
Planning and detailed custom interactive Axure wireframe prototype for an online design application.
Nike Golf 360 Mobile App
Fill-In Project Manager - 6 weeks
Android App Development
The Blast Radius team, working on the Nike Golf 360 Android Application, required a Senior Project Manager to fill in for the main PM on temporary leave. The engagement was 6 weeks during the middle of the development phase. The amount I learned just filling in for that timeframe was immeasurable, what a great Blast team!
Mawer Financial Website
Project Manager
Responsive Website, Planning, Graphic Design, Coding, Silverstripe CMS
Responsive website for a financial service company.
Diving Plongeon Canada Website
Sales, Project Manager, Information Architect
Sales, Project Planning, Information Architecture, Project Management, Design, Custom Joomla Content Management System
Diving Plongeon Canada required a completely new web presence for their Canadian Sport Association. Fromson Consulting consulted with the staff to discover all the necessary requirements, then planned and executed the new site design and development. Some unique features of this site are:
- Beautiful new graphic design
- Custom Joomla content management system controlling all areas of the site
- Matching French and English pages with a language toggle
- Innovative Facebook and Twitter drop down widget
- Integration with Facebook Commenting
- Custom Photo Gallery creation with large photo viewing lightbox
- Storefront with Paypal integration
Partner Contribution
- Vincent Burkhead: Design
- David Rabsch: Development
Vancouver Public Library Website
Information Architect
Responsive Website Design and Development
Noise Digital took on the Vancouver Public Library Foundation's website re-design as a pro-bono community project. I was the information architect on the project, gathering requirements and then developing a responsive Axure interactive prototype for an innovative tile-site content delivery model.
Starbucks 5 More Website
Project Manager
Project Management, Strategy, Information Architecture, Design and Development
Reprising my role as contract project manager on the Starbucks account, I managed the Blast Radius team for the 5 More Minutes summer campaign. This involved working closely with the Starbucks Digital team to produce a section of the Starbucks.com website. Social Media integration with Facebook, Twitter and Instagram were utilized, as well as the development and execution of an editorial seeding calendar by the Blast Strategy team. As always, amazing to work with such consummate pros on both sides of this project!
Jameson Whisky Website
Project Manager, Information Architect
Information Architecture, Design, Project Management, .Net Development
Pernod Ricard USA was planning a nationwide bartender engagement program in 35 cities for its Jameson brand. Unfortunately, there was no system in place supporting these events. Pernod Ricard needed a centralized place to set up and manage these events and collect participant registration data and event photos.
Cypress (now Ratio Interactive) created a cloud-based event registration and management system for Pernod Ricard. Built using Microsoft’s Azure platform, this toolset gives Pernod Ricard complete control of the event creation and management process, without additional stress being placed on internal systems. And while this toolset was built for a specific series of events for the Jameson brand, the solution can be easily extended to support events across Pernod Ricard’s family of brands.
Using this new toolset, Pernod Ricard can now:
- Create and manage its set of nationwide events
- Collect attendee data and establish direct communication with attendees
- Limit the number of attendees allowed to register, and feature event photos
- Conduct reporting and analytics on event data on multiple levels
- Extend event data to multiple third-parties involved in onsite event management
Microsoft Higher Education Website
Sales, Project Manager, Information Architect
Planning, Design, .aspx Development, Silverlight Development
Microsoft Higher Education required a short term portal site with new Microsoft branding to carry them through a transition period while they worked on the content for a much large new site effort. The result was a beautiful and functional Microsoft Higher Education Website portal that was live for approx. half a year. The site was designed with new Microsoft branding and site standards and built in both Silverlight and the Microsoft internal web publishing platform. Red Bricks Media engaged Fromson Consulting on a contract basis to assist with the sales cycle and then fullfill the project management and information architecture for the project.
Software King Website
Sales, Project Management, Information Architecture
Branding, Design, Information Architecture, E-Commerce Platform Analysis, Magento E-Commerce
SoftwareKing is a local Vancouver software reseller with quite impressive sales figures. Their site was very old and outdated and so they approached Noise to bid on the re-design project. I led the sales effort at Noise that resulted in winning the project over a few other local agencies. I then ran the project as the PM and Information Architect, which emcompassed branding, information architecture, e-commerce platform review and template implementation on the Magento E-Commerce Platform.
Noise Digital Website
Project Manager, Information Architect
Information Architecture, Copywriting, Design and Responsive Development
While at Noise Digital as the Director of Project Services, part of my duties was to oversee the company website updates. I developed a high-fidelity case study concept and managed two of them to live completion.
Women's Pro Soccer Website
Information Architect
Planning, Design, Flash, SiteCore CMS, ThePlatform's MPS Integration, Ad Server Integration
Cypress Consulting worked with Women's Professional Soccer to launch an exciting new site for their new Soccer League launch in the USA. My job was to plan the Sitecore compatible full information architecture for both the main and the team sites.
Adobe Partner Portal Platform
Project Manager
Planning, Server Architecture and Hosting, Ruby on Rails Development.
Coverall Crew worked with Adobe to create the next version of their Agency Partner Portal on a fully custom content management system developed by Coverall Crew. My role was project manager.
Talisman Centre Website
Sales, Project Manager, Information Architect
Complete Site: Web Site Planning, Information Architecture, Design, and Joomla Content Mangement System
The Talisman Centre is the largest multi-sport facility of its kind in Canada. To coincide with a renovation and new grand opening, Talisman required a completely re-designed web site with advanced content management capability. Fromson Consulting worked with Talisman staff to understand all the requirements and designed and developed the new site on the Joomla Content Management System. Advanced components were also utilized for Banner Management, Photo Galleries and Form creation.
This project started with planning and went through to design, development and staff administration training.
Partner Contribution
Toan Le: Design
David Rabsch: Development
City of Langley Website
Sales, Project Manager, Information Architect
Web Site Planning, Information Architecture and development on the Joomla Content Mangement System
The City of Langley required a completely re-designed web site with advanced content management capability. Fromson Consulting worked with the City staff to understand all the requirements and complete the new information architecture. Fromson Consulting then worked with the City's design vendor to supervise the graphic design process. We then received the design hand off and developed the new site on the Joomla Content Management System.
This project started with planning and went through to information architecture, development and staff administration training.
Partner Contribution
Design One: Design
David Rabsch: Development
DinnerDally Mobile App UX
Functional Analyst, Information Architect
Mobile App Concept Development
Dinner Dally required a well thought out feature set and information architecture for their social dining concept. The result was a set of high fidelity mobile iPhone wireframes.
Make A Wish Foundation Website
Sales, Project Manager, Information Architect
Complete Site: Web Site Planning, Information Architecture, Design, Flash
and Mambo Content Mangement Server
The BC and Yukon Chapter of the Make A Wish Foundation wanted a new site to showcase their provincial efforts and also make it easy to manage their web content in-house. Working closely with the client, Fromson Consulting planned a new information architecture that was heavily geared towards content management and other tools that the office staff could use to update the site easily and on a regular basis. A new best-of-breed design was also created to showcase the wonderful aspects of the Foundation.
This project started with planning and went through to design, development and staff administration training.
Partner Contribution
Toan Le: Design and Flash
David Rabsch: Development
Total Training VOD
Project Manager
Planning, .Net Web Services, Flash Development, thePlatform MPS integration.
Total Training is a leading provider of software training videos. In keeping with the current trends, their business needed to transition from CD-Rom based delivery to online delivery of their video training products. Looking for a partner to help them develop this new online delivery system, Cypress Consulting was engaged to develop a Flash based video player that interfaces with thePlatform's Media Publishing System and their current e-commerce fulfillment system. The new Total Training Online is the result.
Time Warner/Comcast VOD
Project Manager, Information Architect
Planning, Design, Flash, .aspx Development, ThePlatform's MPS Integration
Cypress Consulting worked with thePlatform to create two large online Digital Video Streaming and DVD Sales Web sites for Comcast and Time Warner. My job was to plan the full information architecture for both sites as well as the desktop client application, the Digital Download Manager. I was also the project manager for the Cypress front end design and build team.
Quincy Jones III Website
Project Manager, Information Architect
Complete Site: Branding, Web site planning, Information Architecture, Design, Flash Programming, thePlatform, SQL Server and .Net Web
Services development.
The client wanted to use the content from their entertainment business to power a new online portal. Working together we devloped an interactive site and broadband flash video player showcasing both user generated and exclusive hip hop content. We developed a flash video player that interfaces with The Platform's Media Publishing System using XML Web services and .Net 2.0. This project started with logo branding and went through to planning, design and implementation.
Hosting.com Website
Project Manager, Information Architect
Hosting.com: Company Re-Branding, Web site planning, design, contruction and development
This was a project encompassing company re-Branding, web site planning, design, contruction and development for Hosting.com, one of the largest professional Web hosting companies in North America at the time.
Canadian Pacific Railway UX
Functional Analyst and User Experience
Hueristic Evalation
The Canadian Pacific Railway engages Habanero to perform a Hueristic evaluation of their new eChannel application. Working on contract for Habanero's User Experience practice, my role was to critique the application and provide a hueristic evaluation on weaknesses and possible improvement paths. The final deliverable was a power point presentation with recommendations and annotated screenshots of the application wireframes.
North Seattle Dental Website
Sales, Project Manager, Information Architect
Complete Site: Web Site Planning, Information Architecture, Design, Flash
and Joomla Content Mangement System
After a successfull first site with Fromson Consulting, North Seattle Dental wanted a redesigned new site with content management capability. Working closely with the client, Fromson Consulting planned a new information architecture that was heavily geared towards content management and other tools that the office staff could use to update the site easily and on a regular basis. A new best-of-breed design was also created to showcase the clinic and their new location.
This project started with planning and went through to design, development and staff administration training.
CBS College Sports VOD
Information Architect
Planning, Design, Silverlight, .aspx Development, thePlatform MPS Integration
CBS hired Cypress Consulting to plan, design and develope their new Silverlight based video on-demand system and integrate it with thePlatform's Media Publishing System and Doubleclick Advertising server. This became a Microsoft showcase project for their Silverlight technology. Not only is CBS using it on their main college sports web site, but we made it skinable and changeable so that it can be licensed and utilized by hundreds of college sports programs directly on their own sites, such as Notre Dame you see above. My job was to plan and develope the full information architecture and user interface feature set for the Silverlight application
Microsoft Program Guide Website
Project Manager, Information Architect
Web site planning, information Architecture, design and contruction
We worked with our partner The Platform to design and implement an eCommerce and user registration website that allows users to subscribe to the service and manage their accounts ongoing. While we developed the Information Architecture and Design for the Program Guide Website, The Platform utilized aspects of its Media Publishing Platform to support the eCommerce and user registration requirements of the project.
Channel One VOD
Project Manager, Information Architect
Broadband Flash Video Player: Branding, Web site planning, Information Architecture, Design, Flash Programming, thePlatform, SQL Server and .Net Web
Services development.
The client needed a web-based broadband distribution system for their existing news network. We developed a flash video player that interfaces with The Platform's Media Publishing System using XML Web services and .Net 2.0. The results was this new industry leading digital video channel. This project started with logo branding and went through to planning, design and implementation.
Healthyi Website
Project Manager, Information Architect
Web Site Planning, Information Architecture, Design, Flash, Complex Administration Interface built in .Net.
Healthyi's mission is to become the global standard for health education in areas such as diabetes, obesity and heart health and to improve patient decision-making, behaviors and actions by transforming the way in which they experience and internalize health-related information. Healthyi required a new best of breed web site to showcase their company and also to provide a gateway to information and functionality needed by both patients, health care providers and trainers. Cypress Consulting was engaged to plan, design and implement the new public site and a complex admin area for Healthyi to administrate various facets of the site and their business. The new Healthyi.com was the result.
MCN Website
Project Manager, Information Architect
Branding, Web site planning, Information Architecture, Design, Flash Programming, Construction and Mambo Content Management.
This was a project encompassing branding, Web site planning, design, contruction, flash and content management for a nationwide medical consultant company.
Wise Mentor Capital Website
Sales, Project Manager, Information Architect
Branding, Web Site Planning, Information Architecture, Design, Flash and Custom Content Mangement Solution
Wise Mentor Capital wanted a completely new brand and a new Web site to better represent their growing company. They also desired an easy to use web content management system so that they could control every facet of their site in-house. The result was a new logo and color palette and a completely new site.
Intelecom VOD
Project Manager, Information Architect
Planning, Design, .Net Web Services, Flash Development, thePlatform MPS integration.
Intelecom is a leading producer of educational videos that support college and university curriculum. As more and more college professors are using the Internet to deliver their course material, Intelecom needed to change from video tape and dvd based delivery to online delivery of their educational video products. Looking for a partner to help them develop this new online delivery system, Cypress Consulting was engaged to develop a Flash based video player that interfaces with thePlatform's Media Publishing System. The INTELECOM Online Resources Network is the result, a fully searchable online database and digital content repository designed to meet the growing demand for rich media in support of online, hybrid and web-enhanced courses. Universities and colleges can obtain accounts, and professors can then browse and view the library of videos and embed student video links into their course material.
Coast Underwriters UX
Information Architect
Information Architecture, Design and Development
Coast Underwriters required a new quote calculator and submission tool for their brokers across Canada. Working on contract for Habanero's User Experience practice, my role was to create a working Axure wireframe prototype for the online tool. The prototype was close to fully functional, with many calculations and logic built in to simulate the real application. Once the prototype was approved by the client, Habanero's staff designed and developed the solution.
Society of News Design Website
Project Manager, Information Architect
Site Re-Design and Re-Development
This is a large project encompassing Site Re-Design and Re-Development. The platform is Filemaker Database, Lasso, Php and My SQL. There are many content management and administrative components.
Starbucks Sundance Website
Project Manager
Starbucks Sundance: Flash Website for Retail Store Wireless Hotspots
This was a project encompassing Flash Web site planning, design, streaming video integration and contruction for Starbucks' sponsorship of the Sundance International Film Festival. The site was available for a time as free bonus content at all the Starbucks Retail stores with wireless hotspots in the United States.
Microsoft Media VOD
Project Manager, Information Architect
Web site and Mobile site planning, design, template contruction and thePlatform integration
This is a project to build a number of demo broadband video sites for Microsoft, on both the Web and Mobile Screens.
Comcast VOD
Project Manager, Information Architect
Site IA, Design and Templates
The client asked usw to plan, design and build a demo site for their new broadband network. This demo was presented to the Corporation's President.
Curriculign Website
Project Manager, Information Architect, Front-End Developer
Corporate branding, Web site planning, design, contruction,
corporate stationary and folder.
This is a project encompassing corporate branding, Web site planning,
design, contruction, corporate stationary and folder for Curriculign, an education management software company.
Partner Contribution
Vince Burkhead: Web Design, Flash and Print Design
Reel Time VOD
Project Manager, Information Architect
Reel Time: Company branding, web site planning, information architecture, .Net Development and contruction
This was a large complex development project to build a best-of-breed online video rental streaming delivery service. We started with branding and progressed through to full detailed technical and architecture specifications. We then built the video delivery and e-commerce site and administration system on the Microsoft .Net platform.
Redken VOD
Information Architect and Development Project Manager
Planning, Design, Flash, ThePlatform's MPS Integration, E-Commerce
Cypress Consulting worked with Redken Professional Salon Group to launch an e-commerce enables video training site for their salon professionals. My job was initially Information Architecture and then Project Manager for the development phase
32 Good Reasons Dental Website
Sales, Project Manager, Information Architect, Graphic Design, Front-End Development
Design, Development, Flash
This is a project encompassing Web site planning, design,
contruction and Flash for a Seattle dental clinic.
Partner Contribution
Azimuth Designs: Flash Programming
Groundswell Website
Project Manager, Information Architect, , Front-End Developer
Planning, Design and Development
This is a project encompassing Web site planning, design,
contruction and Flash for a software company
ThePlatform VOD
Project Manager, Information Architect
Demo Web site planning, information architecture, design,
and contruction.
The Platform required a showy demo for their Media Publishing System. We created the Brand, planned the demo architecture, designed and implemented the demo to showcase various Platform Media Publishing System functionality.
Premier Career Management Website
Sales, Project Manager, Information Architect, Site Designer, Front-End Developer
Company logo, Web site planning, design,
contruction and Jobs database content management system.
This is a project encompassing Company logo, Web site planning, design,
contruction and Jobs database content management system for Premier
Career Management in Vancouver, Canada.
Partner Contribution:
Azimuth Designs: Logo Design
Justin Fung: Programming for CMS
North City Dental Website
Sales, Project Manager, Designer, Information Architect, Front-End Developer
Web site planning, design, Flash with sound, contruction,
and Caesy Online Integration
This is a project encompassing Web site planning, design, Flash with sound, contruction,
and Caesy Online Integration for North City Dental, a Shoreline, Washngton dental clinic.
Lamar Fitness Website
Project Manager, Information Architect, Front-End Developer
Full Web Site Design, Dealer area with Online Ordering and CLient Site Administration.
This is a project encompassing Web site planning,
design, flash, contruction and programming for Lamar, a large fitness equipment manufacturer.
Partner Contribution
Gregor Moulton: Account Direction, Web Design and Flash.
John Adair: Programming and Databaseental clinic.
Bell Sympatico VOD
Project Manager
thePlatform, SQL Server and .Net Web Services development.
Bell Sympatico needed development assistance with heir InDiscover Music Web site. We developed a complex media upload system that interfaces with The Platform's Media Publishing System and the Bell Web servers, using XML Web services, SQl DB and .Net 2.0.
Commercial Brokers Website
Project Manager, Information Architect, Front-End Developer
Web site planning, design, contruction and Flash.
This was a project encompassing Web Site and Extranet planning, design, contruction and Flash for a Seattle real estate organization.
Juanita Dental Website
Sales, Project Manager, Designer, Information Architect, Front-End Developer
Web Site, Flash, Search Engine Optimization
This is a project encompassing Web Site planning, design, contruction and flash
for a new Kirkland Dental Clinic.
Ironman Wireless Website
Project Manager, Information Architect, Front-End Developer
Web site planning, design, contruction, programming, database, eCommerce.
This is a project encompassing Web site planning, design, contruction, programming, database and full eCommerce for Wiggle Wireless, a wireless information provider.
Partner Contribution
Gregor Moulton: Web Design and Flash
ECredit Advisor Website
Designer, Site Builder, Information Architect, Project Manager
Corporate branding, Web site planning, design, contruction,
and forms submission database.
This is a project encompassing corporate branding, Web site planning, design
construction, and a forms submission database system for ECredit Advisor.
The platform is PHP & MY SQL.
NC Staffing Website
Project Management, Information Architect, Site Builder
Web Site planning, design, contruction, flash,
and a Jobs content management system.
This is a project encompassing Web Site planning, design, contruction, flash,
and a jobs content management system for NC Staffing. The platform
is PHP & MY SQL.
Partner Contribution
Vince Burkhead: Design and Flash
Justin Fung: Programming for CMS
Trinity Clinic E-Commerce
Project Manager, Designer, Trainer
Usability Analysis, Creative Design, Programming,
Search Engine Optimization (SEO) Analysis.
This is an eCommerce project encompassing Web site planning,
design, contruction, programming, training and Search Engine
Optimization for a Seattle Holistic Medicine Pharmacy.
Partner Contribution
Justin Fung: Programming
Office Wraps Website
Designer, Developer, Information Architect, Project Management
Web Site Re-Design and Development
This was a solo project encompassing Web site planning, design
and development for a Pacific Northwest Office Interior Design company.
Speed-E-Trade Website
Designer, Developer, Project Manager
Web Site Redesign & Monthly Support
This is a solo project encompassing a Web site redesign and ongoing monthly
support for a Los Angeles-based financial services company.
Pro Technology Integration Website
Flash, Designer, Developer, Information Architect, Project Management
Website design and development
This was a solo project encompassing Web site planning, flash, design and
development for a Seattle technology company.
Interested in working with me?
Please get in touch.
mark@fromsonconsulting.com
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