Designed and developed innovative data-driven web content management system (CMS) based on earlier projects. Dyna:Web uses table-free CSS layout and intuitive content elements such as "stories", "images" and "blogs" to implement complex web sites with all content rendered from SQL/Access database. Application developed internally for resale to customers. Technologies: VB.Net 2.0, ASP.Net 2.0, CSS, AJAX, ADO.Net, JavaScript, HTML, DHTML, XML, SQL Server, MS-Access. (October 2007 - February 2008).

Designed and developed custom browser-based content management system for corporate web site of national testing company. The database-driven system includes multiple custom controls that implement various features of the site and these are loaded dynamically into a handful of template pages for presentation to site users. Technologies: VB.Net 2.0, ASP.Net 2.0, HTML, SQL Server. (October 2006 – January 2007)

Developed set of three complex custom server controls – plus developer documentation -- to standardize and simplify product-coupon display and printing on various high-volume consumer web sites of Fortune 500 food products company. Technologies: VB.Net 2.0, ASP.Net 2.0, HTML, Web services, SQL Server. (June 2006 – September 2006)

Designed and developed eCommerce application to “productize” printing company’s online custom printing capabilities in an ASP.Net 2.0 environment. Project included integration with industry-specific eCommerce shopping cart system and backend print-production system. Technologies: VB.Net 2.0, ASP.Net 2.0, SQL Server, XML, Bitstream’s PageFlex, Software Marketing Associates’ ProMail. (November 2005 – May 2006)

Redeveloped ASP intranet application used by client’s managers to determine annual pay adjustments for 1,600 employees. Work included converting from FoxPro database to Access/SQL Server, modifying business logic and adding functionality. Technologies: ASP, VB, JavaScript, ADO, SQL Server, Access. (February 2005-March 2005; January 2004-March 2004; January 2003 – March 2003)

Developed two new applications and enhanced others for tracking the shipment and receipt of large quantities of barcoded paper materials for national testing company. Technologies: VB6, SQL Server, ADO, barcode readers, serial communications, Crystal Reports. (November 2004 – June 2005)

Redeveloped client’s third-party ASP/VB application for secure financial printing over the Internet. Eliminated substantial amounts of dead and duplicated code while improving performance and reliability. Added extensive documentation. Technologies: ASP, VB6, XML, JavaScript, DHTML, COM+, Web Services, ADO, SQL Server. (March 2004 – July 2004; November 2002 – May 2003)

Developed ASP data-entry forms and reporting for association’s index of price changes for publications purchased by members. Providing on-going support and technical assistance. Technologies: ASP, JavaScript, ADO, Microsoft Access and Excel. (December 2003 – July 2005)

Design and development of a rich-client (VB.Net) application to enable client’s specialized library to budget and track distribution of the publications received. Application is generalized for marketing (by Lakestone) to other libraries. Technologies: VB.Net WinForms, ADO, Microsoft Access, SQL Server. (December 2003 – August 2005)

Designed and developed data-driven ASP.Net web site system with specialized features for use by golf courses. The framework allows the layout and content of pages to be changed on-the-fly by site administrators using Web-based content-management application. Technologies: ASP.Net, VB.Net, ADO.Net, MS-Access, SQL Server, JavaScript, DHTML. (September 2003 – August 2005)

Redesigned and implemented intranet-based reporting application for network security department of major healthcare organization. Project included analysis of existing (but broken) application, and design of new data structures and new user interface. Implemented dual-mode reporting using Crystal Reports and Excel. Technologies: ASP, DHTML, JavaScript, ADO, SQL Server 2000, Crystal Reports and Excel. (August 2003 – December 2003)

Developed two versions of a browser-based time-tracking application for project-oriented workers. One version uses a .NET web service; the other (marketed as shareware) stores data on the user's computer. Technologies used: XML, DHTML, JavaScript and HTML on the client-side. The server-side tools were VB.NET, ASP.NET, ADO.NET and XML (for the web service), plus SQL Server 2000 and MS-Access for data storage. (Internal; April 2002 – present)

Designed and developed system to import, validate, analyze and report on health-insurance claims for a Fortune-100 company. Providing on-going development, support and technical assistance. Technologies: VB.NET, ADO.NET, SQL Server 2000. (February 2002 – present)

Provided business/technical analysis, application design, coding and technical project management for a variety of eCommerce projects in a Web environment using ASP, SQL Server, Visual Basic, COM objects and Cold Fusion. (January 2001 – December 2001)

Enhanced a VB6-Oracle consumer-credit processing application, including discovery, problem analysis, design and development. (August - October 2000)

Lead developer for the server portion of client-server application for global agricultural feed business; also developed components for the client application. Other work on this VB6 project involved importing and exporting mainframe data files, MS-Outlook automation, and user-interface components. (March - September 2000)

Developed data-driven Access VBA application to schedule and run reports for client’s call-center phone system and Sybase database. Automatically handles report distribution using email. Also developed custom reports using Access and Crystal Reports. (March-July 2000)

Performed usability evaluation on the client’s three web sites -- corporate site, an online store and a workgroup collaboration site. (October 1999)

Worked with four-store retailer to evaluate options for upgrading or replacing 10-year-old custom POS system written in an obsolete DOS-based language. (August 1999)

Created a touchscreen kiosk with magnetic-stripe reader using VB6 and dynamic HTML. Application includes ADO-based database access functionality, error and event logging, and serial interface to the card reader. (July 1999-April 2000)

Created Access VBA application to maintain transaction data. It has extensive error-handling and logging capabilities to support unattended operation. Portable from VBA to Visual Basic. (June 1998 – June 1999)

Developed 24x7 VB application to handle dialup communications and transaction processing for marketing programs using credit-card terminals. The application was partitioned for migration to distributed multi-computer processing. Technologies used: VB, ADO, Access, SQL Server. (March 1998-June 1999)