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authenticWebDev (ID: 1047961)
Freelance Software Craftsman
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Programming & Databases
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Summary
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| Member Since: |
October 13, 2008 | 0 quotes in last 30 days
| Last Signed in: January 16, 2012
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Chicago, Illinois | United States |
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Yes |
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| Programming & Databases |
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| Database Administration |
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Highlights
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Great Technology Starts with People...
My name is Ken Ballard, and I'm a 14-year veteran software craftsman passionate about building fantastic web technology. I believe the art and science of web development centers around the right people, process, and technology.
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Skills
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| Years of Experience: |
14 year(s) |
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High School Degree |
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WEB DEVELOPMENT
Making the web great, one website at a time. I build with passion websites using the best off-the-shelf technology to optimize your budget and ensure quality. The key in this integration is to make a seamless system where upgrade path is preserved. Where your needs are completely unique, I will custom build it for you. I've built and integrated functionality such as:
Content Management Systems
eCommerce
Performance Arts Ticketing
Social Networking
Auctions
Warehousing and Fulfillment
To get a little more geeky, here are some of the technologies I use:
Microsoft .NET Framework 2 - 4
C#
VB.NET
MVC
Web Forms
WCF
Entity Framework
LINQ
SQL Server
nServiceBus
Umbraco
Ektron
Tessitura
Aptify |
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BUSINESS ANALYSIS
Technology solves problems for people — finding what those problems are and crafting a solution takes a skill is hard to teach. I use a collaborative and agile process focused on arriving to working as early as possible. Some tools I use in my business analysis are:
Stakeholder Interviews
Focus Groups
Benchmark Research
Mindmaps
Flowcharts
Wireframes
User Stories
Use Cases
Business Requirements Documents
Entity Relationship Diagrams
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