Good on ya Ben! You're a salute to your home-town ;-)
Scott Cadillac, Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://scott.cadillac.bz > -----Original Message----- > From: Robert Garcia [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Tuesday, April 18, 2006 1:19 PM > To: [email protected] > Subject: Re: Witango-Talk: Some Good Work and A Few Good Men (geeks) > > The unnamed programmer is Ben Johansen, he said he didn't mind being > named. Anyway, he and Lockdata did a great job. > > -- > > Robert Garcia > President - BigHead Technology > VP Application Development - eventpix.com > 13653 West Park Dr > Magalia, Ca 95954 > ph: 530.645.4040 x222 fax: 530.645.4040 > [EMAIL PROTECTED] - [EMAIL PROTECTED] > http://bighead.net/ - http://eventpix.com/ > > On Apr 18, 2006, at 2:02 AM, Robert Garcia wrote: > > > Just a quick note, we have been working for some time on > some major > > upgrades to our eventpix.com service. One of the new features, was > > an updated guest image viewer designed in flash. I have had the > > design in my head for 2 years, but just couldn't get it on my > > plate, too much other stuff. So made a detailed spec, and sketches > > and looked to farm out the flash programming. I built a webservice > > framework, and planned on the flash UI being completely > data driven > > by this framework. Lockdata was contracted for the flash > > programming, and an unnamed programmer, from this list was > hired to > > take my webservice framework, and build all the webservices > > necessary for the flash UI. This programmer is unnamed, only cuz I > > don't know if he wants me to tell people he is working for us. The > > flash UI beat my expectations, and it is now live, serving > millions > > of images a day. > > > > You can check it out at http://www.eventpix.com/guest/ , > just click > > the view demo event. Be sure to try the slide show, and zoom loupe > > tool. It also provides sepia and black and white images on > the fly, > > and many other cool features. It was a real team effort, and was a > > tough transition for me to give over large projects and > just manage > > them, not DO them. > > > > The Unnamed programmer, who is welcome to name himself, did such a > > great job, he has been kept on to rebuild our entire lab module as > > an ajax, webservice driven service, and it works great, although > > you can't see it, only for member photographers. And unless he > > chooses to move on, will probably be loaded with work from us for > > years to come. > > > > All that to say, great work by lockdata and this programmer, and a > > segway into saying, we need more help. > > > > I am looking for 2 more programmers, to start over next month or > > so. Please send in your resume to me privately, with your core > > competencies, and experience. I am ESPECIALLY looking for witango > > programmers with great PHP experience. We are moving all of our > > apps, big ones first, to PHP/MYSQL. We have already made the mysql > > leap. > > > > Thanks in advance. > > > > -- > > > > Robert Garcia > > President - BigHead Technology > > VP Application Development - eventpix.com > > 13653 West Park Dr > > Magalia, Ca 95954 > > ph: 530.645.4040 x222 fax: 530.645.4040 > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] - [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > http://bighead.net/ - http://eventpix.com/ > > > > > ______________________________________________________________ > ________ > > __ > > TO UNSUBSCRIBE: Go to http://www.witango.com/developer/maillist.taf > > > > ______________________________________________________________ > __________ > TO UNSUBSCRIBE: Go to http://www.witango.com/developer/maillist.taf > ________________________________________________________________________ TO UNSUBSCRIBE: Go to http://www.witango.com/developer/maillist.taf
