Senior Multimedia Application Developer at University of Denver
Greater Denver Area
- Current
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- Senior Multimedia Application Developer at University of Denver
- Owner at Fractured Vision Media (Sole Proprietorship)
- Adjunct Faculty at University of Denver
- Past
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- Educational Multimedia Developer at University of Denver
- Educational Multimedia Designer at University of Denver
- Technology Assistant at University of Denver
- Digital Video Intern at Starz! Encore Group
- Digital Imaging Assistant at DataCrystal
- Education
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- University of Denver
- Worcester State College
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Joseph Labrecque’s Summary
Originally from the village of Rochdale, Massachusetts, Joseph is currently employed by the University of Denver Center for Teaching and Learning as Senior Multimedia Application Developer. His responsibilities include application development, web and print design, audio and video processing, and a number of other services with a specialization in development for the Flash Platform.
Primarily working with ActionScript, Flash, and most recently the Flex framework, Joseph is heavily involved in the Rich Internet Application landscape. Uniquely positioned with both designer and developer roles, He is considered by many to be a rich media expert. This experience is often put to use via an adjunct faculty position for the Digital Media Studies and Computer Information Systems programs.
Joseph is also the proprietor of Fractured Vision Media, a local digital media production house.
Joseph Labrecque’s Specialties:
Multimedia Development and Programming
Extensive experience developing applications for the Flash Platform.
ActionScript 2/3. Object-oriented programming. Flash/Flex/AIR.
Standards-Based Website Design
Widespread knowledge of development standards and various server-side technologies.
Digital Audio and Video
Experienced in audio production, video management and post-production.
Graphic Design
Experienced photographer and graphic designer for both print and screen.
Joseph Labrecque’s Experience
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Senior Multimedia Application Developer
University of Denver
(Educational Institution; 501-1000 employees; Information Technology and Services industry)
September 2007 — Present (1 year 1 month)
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Owner
Fractured Vision Media (Sole Proprietorship)
(Sole Proprietorship; Myself Only; Online Media industry)
June 2005 — Present (3 years 4 months)
Runs a successful multimedia design and development company as sole-proprietor.
Works with various companies in the Denver area using rich media technologies. -
Adjunct Faculty
University of Denver
(Educational Institution; 201-500 employees; Higher Education industry)
May 2004 — Present (4 years 5 months)
Teaches a variety of subjects including Flash ActionScript Development, Game Programming, and standards-based Website Design.
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Educational Multimedia Developer
University of Denver
(Educational Institution; 501-1000 employees; Information Technology and Services industry)
January 2006 — September 2007 (1 year 9 months)
Involved in the development of the DU Portfolio Community; a university networking application allowing participants to create and maintain professional portfolios.
Flash module developer for the Visual Art Gallery Application media presentation system.
Authored object management tools for the Active Learning Object Repository Application.
Key figure in implementing university streaming services with Flash Media Server.
Involved in a number of planning committees impacting thousands of users.
Involvement in several interview committees. -
Educational Multimedia Designer
University of Denver
(Educational Institution; 501-1000 employees; Information Technology and Services industry)
January 2003 — December 2005 (3 years)
Involved in the development of the DU Portfolio Community; a university networking application allowing participants to create and maintain professional portfolios.
Flash module developer for the Visual Art Gallery Application media presentation system.
Producer of a number of smaller projects involving rich media.
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Technology Assistant
University of Denver
(Educational Institution; 501-1000 employees; Online Media industry)
October 2001 — October 2002 (1 year 1 month)
Assisted with technology concerns of faculty.
Authored course-specific Flash content. -
Digital Video Intern
Starz! Encore Group
(Public Company; 501-1000 employees; Media Production industry)
May 2001 — September 2001 (5 months)
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Digital Imaging Assistant
DataCrystal
(Privately Held; 11-50 employees; Computer Software industry)
January 2000 — September 2001 (1 year 9 months)
Joseph Labrecque’s Education
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University of Denver
MA, Digital Media Studies, 2000 — 2002
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Worcester State College
BA, Communications Media, 1994 — 1999
Additional Information
Joseph Labrecque’s Websites:
Joseph Labrecque’s Interests:
Flash, ActionScript, MXML, Flex, AIR, ColdFusion, PHP, CSS, HTML, XHTML, DHTML, XML, DOM, Standards, Video, Audio, Design, Photography, Art
Joseph Labrecque’s Groups:
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Adobe Flash Group
Joseph Labrecque’s Honors:
Acknowledgements
Jacobs, D., On the Road in the Soviet Empire: Semyon Fridlyand Photographs
University of Denver (2008)
Program improves media, audio in classrooms
Boulding, R., The Clarion (May 2007)
Digital art gallery offers improved capabilities
Gillen, B., The Source (April 2007)
Adobe Prerelease Tester
Creative Suite 3 (2006 - 2007)
Scion F8 Contest
Published Finalist (January 2006)
University of Denver Quality Department Award
Presented to DU-VAGA (October 2005)
Certificate of Appreciation
Presented by the Marsico Internship Initiative (September 2005)
Letter of Appreciation
Presented by the University of Denver Board of Trustees (July 2005)
Ditch the Slide Projector: An Art Professor Brings Paintings to Life with Software
Carlson, S., The Chronicle of Higher Education
http://chronicle.com/free/v51/i42/42b00501.htm (June 2005)
University of Denver Quality Department Award
Presented to the Center for Teaching & Learning (September 2003)
Joseph Labrecque’s Contact Settings
Interested In:
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- new ventures
- expertise requests
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