Fabio Espindula

Current

Front-End Web Engineer at Punchbowl Software

Past

User Experience Designer at Going.com
User Interface Developer at TownConnect Inc.
Founder & CEO at Zaib Technologies

Front End Developer at Contato Internet

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Education

e-Genial (Ruby on Rails 2.1)
Harvard University (English)
Universidade do Sul de Santa Catarina

Atípico/Visie (XHTML/CSS, Web Standards, Accessibility)

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Recommended

5 people have recommended Fabio

Connections

88 connections

Industry

Computer Software

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Fabio Espindula’s Summary

On my free time, I dedicate it to learn new things and am always reading about the new trends of the market. I track over one thousand blogs/websites related to IT through my "Google Reader" and currently participate in online communities: Rails Brazil, Boston Ruby and Web Standards Group.

Web Development & Production Abilities
• Extensive understanding of W3C standards compliance.
• Comprehensive knowledge of usability issues.
• Comprehensive knowledge of accessibility issues
• Extensive experience in designing/developing web front-ends.
• Extensive Intranet design/development experience.
• Broad range of technical web knowledge.

Web2.0, Social Network, Facebook, TownConnect, LinkedIn, Meetup, Ecademy...

Fabio Espindula’s Specialties:

There are many possible job "titles": ui design, user interface design, user interaction design, gui design, web developer, usability, user experience, human factors, information architect.

Environments: Mac OS X, TextMate, Terminal, Git/SVN, Fireworks and LightHouse/Basecamp...

Fabio Espindula’s Experience

Front-End Web Engineer

Punchbowl Software

(Information Technology and Services industry)

June 2009 — Present (2 months)
User Experience Designer

Going.com

(Privately Held; Internet industry)

December 2008 — June 2009 (7 months)
User Interface Developer

TownConnect Inc.

(Privately Held; Internet industry)

March 2008 — December 2008 (10 months)

Development Manager

• W3C Standards compliant XHTML & CSS coding.
• Cross browser XHTML and CSS coding.
• Authoring, implementing and troubleshooting XHTML, XML, JavaScript and CSS.
• Working with Development templates and maintaining PHP and Ruby on Rails.
• Writing documented coding standards.
Founder & CEO

Zaib Technologies

(Internet industry)

September 2005 — December 2006 (1 year 4 months)

Young Entrepreneur

• Coordination of staff and distribution of work and charges them.
• W3C Standards compliant HTML & CSS coding.
• Cross browser XHTML and CSS coding where possible.
• Authoring, implementing and troubleshooting HTML,
JavaScript and CSS.
• Working with Development staff by providing XHTML
templates and maintaining PHP pages.
• Writing documented coding standards.
• Management of multiple simultaneous projects of varying
scale and priority.
Front End Developer

Contato Internet

(Internet industry)

December 2003 — August 2005 (1 year 9 months)

Web Developer

• Building, maintaining and coding web pages.
• Communicating with potential clients about
possibilities and limitations of the Internet.
• Creating original digital graphics.
• Ensuring cross browser compatibility.
• XHTML/CSS Authoring using Dreamweaver and
by hand using Notepad.

Fabio Espindula’s Education

e-Genial (Ruby on Rails 2.1)

Ruby on Rails Advanced 2008 — 2008
Harvard University (English)

2006 — 2007
Universidade do Sul de Santa Catarina

2004 — 2006
Atípico/Visie (XHTML/CSS, Web Standards, Accessibility)

Web Standards 2004 — 2005

Additional Information

Fabio Espindula’s Websites:

Fabio Espindula’s Interests:

Ruby on Rails, XHTML/XML/CSS, Webstandards, Internet, Design, Usability, Accessibility, User Experience, Front-End Web Application Development, On-line Communication, Social Networks, Workflow Study, Movies, Wine Tasting.