Jeff Lowder

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Jeff is a freelance web developer with specialities across back end and front end development, information architecture, and strategic advice to organisations on how to leverage online capabilities for their business.

Starting with back end development in 2000, Jeff focussed on the front end from 2003, specialising in creating tableless CSS/XHTML W3C compliant templates based on agency designs.

Jeff works with some of Australia’s top digital agencies, including Massive, Eclipse Group (Deloitte), Different, Boomworks and One Digital. Sites he has worked on have been nominated for AIMIA and i–Awards.

Jeff has a reputation for delivering clean and lean, standards based websites and templates of exceptional quality. Jeff's motto is “If there’s a better way I’ll find it”.
Previous clients have commented “Don’t accept ‘no, it can’t be done’ for an answer until you’ve talked to Jeff”

Back–end & Databases

OOP PHP5 - MVC Zend Framework (3 years)
Zend_Form / ZendX_JQuery / Zend_Filter_Input / Zend_Layout
XML / REST / SOAP / XML-RPC
XSLT 2.0 / XPath 2.0
MySQL / MSSQL / PostgreSQL
Subversion / CVS
SSH & S/FTP

Front–end

X/HTML & CSS
Javascript / JSON / Ajax
JQuery /JQuery UI / Dojo / Prototype / MooTools / YUI
Cross browser/platform testing

Servers

Apache / IIS / Websphere

Platforms

Linux / Microsoft / Apple OSX

Software

Eclipse / Aptana / Adobe CS 4
Photoshop / Fireworks / Illustrator / Flash
Firefox / Firebug / Selenium
Accessibility Testing tools

Accessibility

Conducted over 20 Accessibility Audits for a range of government departments, including bug reporting and training of in-house developers.

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