Josh Viney

Current

• Director Product Development and UX at Eastmedia

Past

• Senior Product Manager UX at Spark Networks plc
• Product Manager - Consultant at K2 Network
• Project Manager at Eastmedia

• Co-founder and President at Endeavor Projects, Inc.

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Education

• Boston College
• Webb School of California

Recommended

8 people have recommended Josh

Connections

189 connections

Industry

Internet

Websites

• My Company
• OpenID Info
• My Website

Josh Viney’s Summary

Web Product Expert with a sincere love for creating real, useful, user centric solutions.

Josh Viney’s Specialties:

Web Usability, Project Management, Online Community Creation and Management, Subscription Based E-Commerce Models, Information Architecture, Web 1.0 and Beyond, and General Life Philosophy

Josh Viney’s Experience

• Director Product Development and UX

  Eastmedia

  (Privately Held; 11-50 employees; Internet industry)

  May 2006 — Present (3 years 3 months)

  In charge of Product Development blessed with a team that can build ANYTHING.
  
  Founded in 1999, Eastmedia is a full service software product development company, specializing in Web application design and development, mobile and wireless development, and strategic and technology consulting.
  
  In early 2005, we made the decision to adopt Ruby on Rails as our development platform of choice. Since then we have become a leader in the New York City Ruby community, and our team is comprised of active participants, Open Source project contributors, instructors, authors and speakers in the global Ruby communities.
  
  Our primary areas of expertise include User Experience, Web Design, Ruby on Rails Web Development, Mobile Application Development and OpenID. Our applications span a range of business domains, including B2B, B2C, marketing and branding, e-commerce, integration, social networking, content management, CRM, and more.

• Senior Product Manager UX

  Spark Networks plc

  (Public Company; 51-200 employees; Internet industry)

  December 2003 — January 2006 (2 years 2 months)

• Product Manager - Consultant

  K2 Network

  (Privately Held; 11-50 employees; Computer Games industry)

  February 2003 — August 2003 (7 months)

• Project Manager

  Eastmedia

  (Privately Held; Internet industry)

  February 2002 — December 2002 (11 months)

• Co-founder and President

  Endeavor Projects, Inc.

  (Privately Held; 11-50 employees; Online Media industry)

  June 1999 — January 2002 (2 years 8 months)

Josh Viney’s Education

• Boston College

  BA , Economics and Philosophy , August 1995 — June 1999

• Webb School of California

Additional Information

Josh Viney’s Websites:

• My Company
• OpenID Info
• My Website

Josh Viney’s Interests:

music, new gadgets of all shapes and sizes, and traveling

Josh Viney’s Groups:

UPA, IxDA

•    Interaction Design Association
•    Boxes and Arrows
•    UX Professionals
•    The Webb Schools Network
•    New York Venture Community
•    User Experience

Josh Viney’s Honors:

2006 Webby in Social Networking Category for JDate

Josh Viney’s Contact Settings

Interested In:

• career opportunities
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• new ventures
• job inquiries
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