Professional website development, technical consulting, and other things geeky



About | What I Can Do For You | Skills | Portfolio | Contact
If you want to skip all the formalities, and just want me to build your website, go to this page.
Briefly about me
Hi there, I'm Russ, and here's the quick run down. I work full time as a software enginner/database admin/developer, and also run Idealist Cafe in my spare time. Needless to say, I'm pretty busy, but I'm still always looking for some good side opportunities. If you need my skills, contact me.
If you run a website, blog, or e-commerce business and need technical consulting or are looking for a developer, I'm your guy. My skills are very diverse as you can see, and I am always open to learning new things as the need arises.
- Build (and maintain) your website, including... (see details here)
- Develop new pages for your website or blog
- Custom widgets for sites and blogs
- Blog consulting, creation, and setup (Wordpress & Blogger)
- Troubleshoot and fix problematic pages or browswer compatibility issues
- Web hosting setup, configuration and troubleshooting
- Maintain your e-commerce site, including shopping carts and database updates
- Custom Wordpress templates
- Blogger to Wordpress conversion
- All things database
- Create scripts and functions for blogs or software
- Create custom software packages
- Update your existing web or desktop applications
Skills
For the geekier among you, here are the technical details: I have a BS in Computer Science and minor in Mathematics (though either hardly count these days) and a quick learner with any new technologies. I've worked as a senior software engineer, web developer, and database administrator. I am also an all purpose web geek familiar with web 2.0, so I'm pretty well versed in all aspects of the development cycle.
- Web
- ASP.NET, PHP
- IIS (configuring websites)
- Apache (url rewriting and redirects)
- HTML, Javascript, CSS, etc
- AJAX
- Twitter, Facebook and other social media
- Development
- VB.NET, C#.NET
- OOP & Class design principles
- Database
- SQL Server
- T-SQL
- Database creation, config, admin
- Table/Index creation, optimization
- Performance tuning (Profiler, Tuning Engine)
- Integration Services (SSIS)
- MySQL
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Idealist Cafe (obviously)
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Sienna Caffe
Contact Details
Email : russjstrong at gmail dot com
Twitter : http://twitter.com/russkw/