
Web Development Engineer at Yahoo! Open Development group
San Francisco Bay Area

Web Development Engineer at Yahoo! Open Development group
San Francisco Bay Area
A hard-working, thoughtful and creative software developer. Passionate about the web and new technology.
Experienced in building large-scale, social web applications. Generally fascinated by all things that make people interact.
HTML, Semantics, CSS, Microformats, Accessibility, PHP, Mac OSX, Web Standards, User Interface, JavaScript, YUI, Social, Writing
(Public Company; YHOO; Internet industry)
January 2009 — Present (7 months)
Engineering on the Yahoo! Developer Network (YDN) and related developer community tools.
(Computer Software industry)
2007 — Present (2 years)
Microformats.org is a successful community-driven effort to bring structured data to the web.
I contribute to maintaining the community infrastructure to facilitate this work, as well as working on new ideas to improve community participation.
I'm an active editor on a number of microformat specifications, a credited author on the Recipe microformat and actively researching new areas of interest for future microformats.
(Public Company; 10,001 or more employees; YHOO; Internet industry)
July 2008 — December 2008 (6 months)
Emigrated from Yahoo! Europe to work as a front-end web developer on Fire Eagle at Yahoo's Brickhouse incubator in San Francisco.
(Public Company; 10,001 or more employees; YHOO; Internet industry)
April 2007 — July 2008 (1 year 4 months)
(Non-Profit; 11-50 employees; Internet industry)
July 2008 — July 2008 (1 month)
Wrote the following article for Digital Web magazine, which was well received.
• Portable Social Networks: The Building Blocks of a Social Web — http://bit.ly/33alXs
(Self-Employed; Myself Only; Internet industry)
March 2007 — April 2007 (2 months)
(Privately Held; 1-10 employees; Internet industry)
September 2006 — March 2007 (7 months)
(Computer Software industry)
2004 — 2005 (1 year)