web development

Ananda Fest is an on going project that will eventually become a community fundraiser to support various non-profit orgs, programs/services and give back to community.

The Ananda Fest (http://www.anandafest.com, http://www.anandafest.ca) site is a mash up of web apps due to the short timeline I was given. The system tights event registration, online marketing and social media together as a whole, yet decentralizes the services to be handled by well developed and well maintained high quality web apps such as Mailchimp and Paypal.

A quick Drupal 7 + Javascript job. This small website only has four pages and the UI is entirely powered by jQuery.

RBC Blue Water Project 2011 is a Facebook application written in Actionscript 3, PHP and Javascript. The idea is a user upload a face shoot as a part of the wave to support RBC's Blue Water Project.

The AS3 code is created in a MVC fashion to support dynamic scene and bilingual switch on the fly using XML. A number of 3rd party libraries and components are integrated to this project including Facebook graph API for AS3, Addthis.com, Thoora, Pollstream and Tweener.

Flash Reproductions is an award-winning printing company with over 40 years of experience. The website to help Flash direct its message at its target audience: the design and advertising community.

The site is a completely makeover of Drupal 6. Very heavy on the custom theming to deliver what the client demands. Thanks for the flexibility of Drupal's theming system. With the power of jQuery UI and jQuery Cycle, the site makes a big impact to user experience in a small space.

LCBO (Liquor Control Board Ontario) launch their annual Trend Report in April 2011 feature a microsite for desktop and mobile devices including the popular iPhone, BlackBerry and smart phones. The promotion also come with a bilingual magazine both print and digital.

Loretto Maryholme is a spirituality centre owned and administered by the Loretto Sisters of The Institute of the Blessed Virgin Mary (IBVM). It is a ministry of the Canadian Loretto Sisters with a special focus on the areas of justice, education, and spirituality.

I know Brent, the owner of Thinkfitness Studio and a fitness coach, via one of the trainers in his studio who is also a friend of mine. Brent explains to me about his thoughts of having a more robust website to replace the existing site and his vision of how the new website will be a key role of his overall strategy. The biggest challenge for this project is to get the new site up and running in a short timeline. Although all communication takes place in the cyberspace via email, we manage to layout the road map and execute it phrase by phrase successfully.

Prismatique Vidro is a project implemented in early 2010 for a new line up of table by Prismatique. The job is to create a full Flash site and a Facebook page (formerly called Facebook Fan Page). One eye catching feature for the Facebook page is using the Facebook standarded script called FBML to show different content to fans and non fans on a custom landing page.

The corporate website for a brand new Toronto based pet dog daycare business established in early 2010. The site is built on Drupal 6.0 with Webform module integrated to help dog owners to sign up for the service online.

There are many role models that inspire me, and April Ware the owner of Classic Elegance is one of them.

She started Classic Elegance a wedding invite design business during one of the toughest times in our history, the recession started in 2008. The recession has not been over as I type. The site has transferred from a simple Flash movie clip into a interactive system that lets its audiences to create custom wedding invitations online and place an order.