Standards based web development with a blackbelt in internet lingo.
Greater Philadelphia Area
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- My Code Can Beat Up Your Code at Round3Media
- Fearless Leader/Co-Founder at Independents Hall
- Web Developer/Innovation Consultant at We Know HTML (Self-employed)
- Past
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- Web Developer at Empathy Lab
- Web Developer at Refinery
- Education
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- Drexel University
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Alex Hillman’s Summary
Web developer/innovation consultant with experience working for various sized web software initiatives: local business through Fortune500. Heavy emphasis on integrating web technologies into business processes. Creative problem solver. Solid team player. Passionate about the local and global technology community.
Alex Hillman’s Specialties:
Development with Web Standards in mind. XHTML, CSS, Javascript, innovative implementations and techniques, cross browser and platform compliant development.
Alex Hillman’s Experience
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My Code Can Beat Up Your Code
Round3Media
(Privately Held; 1-10 employees; Internet industry)
February 2008 — Present (4 months)
Rockstar community powered creative web and interactive design, technology, and strategy consulting.
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Fearless Leader/Co-Founder
Independents Hall
(Partnership; 11-50 employees; Think Tanks industry)
March 2007 — Present (1 year 3 months)
Independents Hall is a community of freelancers, independents, work-from-home people, who have an interest in getting out of their dull work day and participating in a community that’s designed to support and encourage people who make a living doing what they love.
Leading this group through various events has been punctuated by the opening of a shared creative community workspace in Old City, Philadelphia -
Web Developer/Innovation Consultant
We Know HTML (Self-employed)
(Self-Employed; 1-10 employees; Computer Software industry)
January 2000 — Present (8 years 5 months)
* Design and development of various websites including Volvo International, Virgin Mobile
* Maintenance and consulting of business technology plans
* Utilize LAMP and MVC development practices -
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Empathy Lab
(Privately Held; 11-50 employees; Information Technology and Services industry)
March 2006 — December 2006 (10 months)
* Development and maintenance of several data driven websites for a number of large accounts including Urban Outfitters, Anthropologie, L A Weight Loss, Comcast
* Enhanced web site interfaces with AJAX technologies, as well as other advanced Javascript techniques.
* Pioneered new techniques for solving common development problems including IE png transparency, and building bulletproof XHTML based layouts.
* Participated in team environment
* Researched and developed uses and practices for new technologies
* Adherence to w3c standards for development when possible and appropriate -
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Refinery
(Privately Held; 51-200 employees; Marketing and Advertising industry)
September 2004 — March 2006 (1 year 7 months)
* Development and maintenance of several ASP.Net data driven websites for a number of large accounts including Campbell's Soup Company, Sony Pictures Classics, Motorola
* Development and maintenance of internal applications for organizational use
* Participated in team environment
* Researched and developed uses and practices for new technologies
* Adherence to w3c standards for development when possible and appropriate
Alex Hillman’s Education
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Drexel University
2002 — 2008 (expected)
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Alex Hillman’s Interests:
snowboarding, technology news
Alex Hillman’s Groups:
Alpha Epsilon Pi - Delta Rho, IndyHall
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PodCamp member -
Philly Startup Leaders member
Alex Hillman’s Contact Settings
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