Hire Toby
I can offer over 10 years of commercial experience in web application development.
I’ve worked with a range of technologies, and many different clients from small business to big business and government.
I am committed to the user-experience and in creating elegant, sophisticated interfaces.
I am available for Project work.
Contact me for more information and a complete CV.
Examples of my Recent Work:
Tradelaneway
An all-singing, all-dancing, AJAX-ified Social Network and Content Management System. WebImprints is designed as is the simpest possible CMS and intended as an entry point for Small Business users. The software is developed with PHP, MySQL, Scriptaculous and Prototype and is integrated with Amazon S3 for image storage and designed to scale to 100,000’s of users. Currently rolling out an installation of 10,000 sites.Gillette Venus Beach Promotion Facebook Application
The Gillete Venus Breeze Beach Vote is one of the first truly integrated Social Network marketing campaigns launched in Australia. The strategy links a Facebook Page with a custom Facebook Application. Every interaction inside Facebook is instantly published into the ‘Social Graph’. Friends are instantly informed and invited to participate in the campaign. The Venus Beach Vote application manages a voting competition inside Facebook. Users can upload images of their favourite beach, and the current scores are pushed into their profiles and into the public ‘newsfeed’, seen by all of their friends. The site was developed with PHP, MySQL, Scriptaculousand Prototype and uses the Facebook API to post scheduuled updates.Melbourne Facebook Developer Garage
Presenter at the first Melbourne Facebook Developer Garage
AutoTwit
AutoTwit allows you to update Twitter automatically. Simply write a post and schedule an update. The site was developed with Ruby on Rails, MySQL, Scriptaculous and Prototype and uses the Twitter API to post scheduled updates.
Technologies
- Ruby On Rails
- PHP 4/5
- AJAX, Javascript, JSON, Prototype, Scriptaculous
- API Integration
- Amazon Web Services (S3, SQS)
- eBay
- WordPress
- Google Maps
- Google Feed API
- Adwords
- HTML, CSS, XHTML, DHTML, XML, XSLT
- MySQL 3+
- REST Web Services, SOAP, Hessian, XML-RPC
- RSS & Atom Syndication
- Java (including J2EE, EJB, JDBC, threading, reflection, Swing)
- EJB 1.1 / 2.0 (JBoss Application Server, Sun Server Platform)
- Subversion, CVS
- Linux
- And many more …