Andrew Rennard

Current

• Chief Applitect at Applitecture

Past

• Contract iPhone and Web Developer at SleepyDog Ltd
• Contract Web Developer at Open University
• Contract Web Developer at BBC

• Contract Web Developer at Certes
• Contract Web Developer at Jaguar Cars
• Contract Web Developer at Barclaycard

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Education

• Aston University

Recommended

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Connections

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Industry

Computer Software

Websites

• Twitter

Andrew Rennard’s Summary

Contract software developer specialising in iPhone and open source web technologies development. Published App Store developer - available for contract iPhone and web development work

Andrew Rennard’s Specialties:

iPhone, Objective-C, Mac, Ruby on Rails, Perl, PHP, MySQL, Postgres, HTML, CSS

Andrew Rennard’s Experience

• Chief Applitect

  Applitecture

  (Computer Software industry)

  January 2009 — Present (11 months)

  Designed and developed several iPhone apps under my own brand: "Web Monitor", "Travelputer" and a forthcoming app.
  
  I am available on a freelance basis for iPhone and website (front and back-end) related development projects.

• Contract iPhone and Web Developer

  SleepyDog Ltd

  (Media Production industry)

  June 2007 — May 2009 (2 years )

  Developer of the "LifeCast" application (available on iTunes) for the iPhone. Also worked on internal Ruby on Rails projects.

• Contract Web Developer

  Open University

  (Educational Institution; 1001-5000 employees; Higher Education industry)

  September 2006 — May 2007 (9 months)

  PHP web developer working on customisation of the open source 'Moodle' education software package for the 'OpenLearn' project.

• Contract Web Developer

  BBC

  (Public Company; 10,001 or more employees; BBC; Broadcast Media industry)

  December 2005 — June 2006 (7 months)

  Perl web development and MySQL database design and development, on a project to re-engineer the online travel news service for the BBC.

• Contract Web Developer

  Certes

  (Privately Held; 1-10 employees; Information Technology and Services industry)

  October 2004 — November 2005 (1 year 2 months)

  Perl development work on a web based recruitment system

• Contract Web Developer

  Jaguar Cars

  (Public Company; 10,001 or more employees; Automotive industry)

  August 1998 — October 2004 (6 years 3 months)

  Worked as part of a team developing worldwide,multilingual ordering, warranty and stock management systems for Jaguar dealers. Written in Perl, DBI, Javascript, PL/SQL and HTML, running on a Unix server with an Oracle database. Development included a Perl class library to interface with DVLA registration systems via TCP/IP.

• Contract Web Developer

  Barclaycard

  (Public Company; 10,001 or more employees; BARC; Financial Services industry)

  March 2000 — February 2001 (1 year )

  redevelopment of existing Barclaycard intranet to a new Mediasurface-based architecture. Development of new site architecture, page design and layout. Coding of Mediasurface userfunctions and templates (in Perl). Administration of Mediasurface servers.

Andrew Rennard’s Education

• Aston University

  2.1 , Electronic Engineering and Computer Science , 1988 — 1991

Additional Information

Andrew Rennard’s Websites:

• Twitter

Andrew Rennard’s Interests:

Mac, iPhone, New Technologies, Outdoor Pursuits,

Andrew Rennard’s Groups:

•    Ruby on Rails
•    Apple Professionals
•    Web Standards
•    iPhone Developers - www.iPhoneintouch.com

Andrew Rennard’s Contact Settings

Interested In:

• consulting offers
• new ventures
• expertise requests
• reference requests
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