about me

Professional

I am a web architect and user experience specialist located in Austin, Texas. I lead customers through the entire project lifecycle on the technical side. I've been deeply involved with many aspects of the web for over 14 years now and seven years professionally. My expertise is in many different areas:

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  • User experience
    • Design
    • XHTML/CSS/JS
    • Accessibility
    • Usability
  • Business requirement brainstorming and development
  • Web technology ROI consulting
  • Relational database management systems
  • Application architecture
  • Wireframing and prototyping
  • Web frameworks
  • Web advertising
  • Search engine optimization (SEO)
  • Web marketing
  • Programming
  • Content management
  • Web software
  • Project management
  • Public speaking, teaching and demonstration

I regularly lead teams or work as a one-man team. I regularly speak at in-company events, customer events and outside of my company at community events. I am always learning in my spare time.

I have worked with companies both large and small, local and worldwide including NBC/GE, American Express, McGraw-Hill and Pepsi.

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Personal

On the side I am a:

I am also a blogger. Here are some of my most recent blog posts:

The Martial Explorer

My matrial arts blog

American Ninja - martial arts movies definitely suck

Stumbled across a post today about the movie American Ninja. Here are some clip...
Posted on 29 June 2009 | 11:40 pm

Instructors who hurt you and pain in martial arts

Summary: Your instructor should never injure you. He/She should first teach you...
Posted on 28 June 2009 | 7:19 pm

Surviving a Traditional Dojo

A fellow martial arts blogger I follow, Matt Apsokardu, just released a free e-b...
Posted on 22 June 2009 | 9:11 pm

ifakedit.com/log

My personal blog

The future of solar: a run on fossil fuel products

Currently we see solar as one of many solutions to energy independence and a way...
Posted on 21 June 2009 | 6:19 pm

IE 8 - Know the facts - ROFL

As a web professional I cannot let this go unnoticed. Microsoft is claiming tha...
Posted on 20 June 2009 | 6:46 am

Casio EX-F1 manual focus problem

I was trying to get my EX-F1 to use the manual focus the other day. Couldn̵...
Posted on 19 June 2009 | 2:44 am