Microsoft MVP (Expression Studio). User Experience Designer, Developer, and Consultant. Editor of Phizzpop.com
Greater Detroit Area
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- Phizzpop.com Moderator/Content Contributor at Murphy & Associates for and at Microsoft Corporation
- User Experience and Interactive Designer/Developer at www.DonBurnett.com (Self-employed)
- Presentation Content Coordinator at MichiganInteractiveDesigners.org
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- Technology Evangelist/ Smart Client Team Project Manager at The 9thXchange, Inc.
- Contract Webmaster at HunterPersonnel.net
- Publishing Specialist at Donald Buckeye Publishing (Sole Proprietorship)
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- Education
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- Eastern Michigan University
- Web Development Training
- Multimedia Developer Training
- University of Michigan
- Ypsilanti High School
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Donald Burnett’s Summary
20 + yrs experience with a focus on user-centered design for rich internet/interactive applications and consulting. Solid understanding of practical benefits and limitations of Internet technologies (Silverlight, Flash, Java, WPF/SIlverlight CSS, XHTML). Experience supervising creative resources, mentoring designers and developers.
Team player with excellent organization, communication and presentation skills.
Specialties:
• UI Design
• Branding
• Fluent in the suite of creative software for both web and print and RIA (Rich Internet Application) platforms.
• Experience leading the design and development of Flash based projects.
• Sound Design
• Art Direction for Video and Motion Graphics
• Photography (Product and Lifestyle) and Video
• Programming WPF/Silverlight in C#/VB.NET
Internet Tools
ASP.NET with Visual Studio 2005/08, Java, HTML, XHTML, CSS, XML and XSL, XAML, XHTML, Microsoft Expression Studio, Dreamweaver, Flash, PHP, MySQL ,MS Project, MS-Office 2007,
Languages
C#, VB.NET, Visual Basic ,JavaScript, Fortran, Pascal, Comal, C++, Cobol, Modula-2
OS & Servers
Micorosoft SQL Server, Oracle, MySql, Windows 2003, Windows XP Pro, Windows Vista and "Longhorn Server", DOS, Unix, VMS,IIS, COM+, SharePoint, NextSTEP, MacOS X, Irix, BeOS, Sun OS, Amiga OS
Graphics Design
Adobe Photoshop, Adobe Illustrator,Adobe InDesign, LiveMotion, Acrobat, Adobe Flash , Adobe Freehand, Fireworks , Adobe Dreamweaver , Maya, TrueSpace, 3D Studio Max, Microsoft Expression Design, Microsoft Expression Blend, Microsoft Expression Blend, Microsoft Expression Media Encoder, Microsoft Silverlight
Education
Eastern Michigan University (Ypsilanti) - 3 years of study completed (Communications Technology Program)
Developer Certifications and Training
Multimedia Developer Training - Microsoft - October 1994
Microsoft Sitebuilder Level 2
Direct3D and HLSL Training - Seattle, WA 2003
Microsoft Partner Program member since 2005
Donald Burnett’s Specialties:
Telecommunications, Games Development, Marketing, Brand Development, Web Development, SQL databasing, Multimedia Development, UI Design , Fluent in the suite of creative software for both web and print and RIA (Rich Internet Application) platforms. Experience leading the design and development of Flash based projects. Sound Design, Art Direction for Video and Motion Graphics, Photography (Product and Lifestyle) and Video Production.
Donald Burnett’s Education
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Eastern Michigan University
1986 — 2006
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Web Development Training
1996 — 1996
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Multimedia Developer Training
1994 — 1994
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University of Michigan
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Ypsilanti High School
Additional Information
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Donald Burnett’s Groups:
Michigan Interactive Designers, AACS Meetings (above Zingermans remember when?), Ann Arbor Dot Net Developer Group, LunchA2 Marketing, Connect Ann Arbor.
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a2b3 - Ann Arbor Bi Bim Bop
Donald Burnett’s Honors:
Ann Arbor News Article, Business Section Front page for HarmonyCOM, Inc. October, 2000
Donald Burnett’s Contact Settings
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