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    Alistair Robinson

    Alistair Robinson

    Web Designer & Developer

    Edinburgh, United Kingdom

    I am a web designer and developer with over ten years of experience. I build robust, flexible, user-friendly websites and applications with attractive and consistent design. I...Read moreI am a web designer and developer with over ten years of experience. I build robust, flexible, user-friendly websites and applications with attractive and consistent design.

    I can set up and configure all kinds of web applications, including e-commerce, content management, blogs, brochure sites, and photo galleries. I know how to retrieve and combine data from disparate sources, and incorporate this into your site or CMS. I use the best, newest, proven technologies to get the job done, because they allow me to build effective and attractive sites, and they allow me to get the job done quickly, which cuts down the cost to you.

    Things I can do for your business or organization:

    - Totally custom-built websites
    - Customized E-commerce
    - Professional, exciting and cutting-edge web design
    - Sophisticated and intuitive user-interface components
    - Databases for your contacts, customers and content
    - Content management
    - Analytics to monitor numbers of visitors to your site
    - Domain registration and transfer
    - Web hosting set-up
    - Search Engine Optimization (SEO) to get you high in Google
    - Integration of photostreams, videos or blogs
    - Integration of data from social media websites
    - Integration of other on-line services that you might use (eg. project management software)
    - Scripting and programming using Javascript, PHP, XML, etc.
    - Blogs in your own domain

    Free quotes

    Area Covered: Edinburgh and everywhere else


    Work Experience
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    Summary: 2009: Scottish Agricultural College
    Software Developer, Edinburgh
    Redevelopment of out-dated website system for the recording and reporting of crop data throughout Scotland; database redesign (MySQL); functional redesign; PHP development

    2007: The Scotsman Publications
    Web Developer, Edinburgh
    Lead developer of edinburgh-festivals.com
    Redevelopment of ColdFusion websites in ASP.NET 2.0 / SQL Server 2005
    Maintenance of existing websites, and data migration and import

    2006/2007: Barclaycard
    Software Developer, Glasgow
    Various web projects using ASP.NET 2.0 and SQL Server 2005
    Windows Services and Console Applications, written in C# in .NET 2.0
    Creation and amendment of complex reports in SQL Server Reporting Services

    2005/2006: Lettingweb.com
    IT Manager & Webmaster, Edinburgh
    Management of the website, database and various related systems - using C#, ASP.NET, classic ASP, VB components, .NET Web Services and SQL Server 2000
    Implementation of SEO changes, resulting in high Google rankings for key search phrases
    Massive improvement to site performance after increases in traffic, using software and hardware solutions
    Successfully move of all sites and systems from one web host to another

    2005: Learn Direct Scotland
    Software Developer, Glasgow
    Design and development of a .NET web service interface to the Verity K2 Search Engine, which searches K2 and returns ranked result lists and taxonomy trees, used by front-end web applications and windows applications
    Development of front-end search engine for http://www.learndirectscotland.com/
    Development of search engine windows application for Learndirect call centre staff

    2004/2005: iTUM
    Software Development Project Leader, Edinburgh
    Design and lead development on a mobile application for a large window manufacturer, making use of SQL Server 2000, XML, Web Services, Pocket PC technology, VB.NET for the Compact Framework, ActiveSync, Exchange 2003, and ASP.NET
    Running training sessions for users and writing a comprehensive training manual
    Writing project proposal documents

    2003: Capito
    Software Developer, Livingston
    Lawsoft lawyers\' administration system
    Design and development of ASP pages, Javascript and DHTML, SQL Server stored procedures, VB COM component modules

    2002: Thus
    Web Developer, Glasgow
    Design and development of a Call Centre Performance Management System
    Design and development of an attendance and absence monitoring system

    2001: Realise
    Web Developer, Edinburgh
    www.allenovery.com - from technical design to implementation, as part of a team of four
    VB6 templating component to produce HTML
    Development of page-rendering component and content management system

    2000/2001: Parity Solutions
    Web Applications Developer, Cheshire
    Major redevelopments for various websites
    Barnardo\'s redesign (www.barnardos.co.uk)
    Executive Research recruitment website

    1998/2000: Wigan Council
    Programmer, Wigan
    What\'s On in Wigan
    Directory of Youth Services
    Groups & Societies Index
    Leisure Dept Information Management System
    A to Z of Council Services
    Insurance Inventory
    Company: Reel Time Events
    Description: Took over web development at a late stage in the project.
    Developed dynamic components for website, including Flickr feed image gallery and video gallery.
    Reconfigured site navigation.
    Extensive fixes and upgrades to prepare for website launch.
    Managed website launch.

    Description: New website advertising a Turkish self-catering holiday apartment, with custom-built availability calendar and admin system.

    Description: Development of content-managed e-commerce and event registration website.

    Company: Clementine Designs
    Description: Design, build, implementation and hosting of E-commerce site based on a custom Wordpress theme, with customized shopping cart and inventory management system.

    Education Summary: BSc Civil Engineering
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    • Alanby Alan B.
    • Posted: 9 Dec 2009
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    • 08 Jan 2010 Alan B.
      Alan B.
      Edinburgh, GB

      Alistair, you habve done a fantastic job in scoping, communicating and implementing the project. I would difinitely recommend you to to others and I look forward to working with you again in the future. Thank you.

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