Ken Cochrane

Lead Web Engineer at CashStar Inc

Portland, Maine Area

Current
  • Lead Web Engineer at CashStar
  • Owner at Zanbow Inc.
  • Co-Founder & Lead Developer at CampRate.com
Past
  • Senior Programmer Analyst at L.L.Bean
  • Senior Programmer analyst at Wright Express
  • Founder & Lead Developer at PopcornMonsters.com
Education
  • University of Maine
Connections
194 connections
Industry
Information Technology and Services
Websites

Ken Cochrane’s Summary

Software Engineer with broad-based experience designing and implementing database backed web applications.

Java Experience: J2SE, J2EE, JDBC, EJB, JSP, Servlets, Struts, JSTL, log4J, JUnit, XML, SOAP, web services, Velocity, Tiles, SQLJ, DWR, Spring, Spring web flow, Hibernate, iText, Tapestry, Hudson

WebApp Experience: Django, Ruby on Rails, Google App Engine, Joomla

Programming Languages: Java, PHP, Perl, Python, Ruby, SQL, PL/SQL, CGI, HTML, XHTML, DHTML, CSS, JavaScript, c, c++, objective C, ASP, JQuery, YUI

Application servers: BEA Weblogic 6.1, 8.1, Apache Tomcat 4,5.x,6.x, Websphere 5.1

Web Servers: Apache, IIS, Nginx

iPhone Development: XCode, iPhone 3.0 SDK, Interface builder

Ken Cochrane’s Specialties:

Operating Systems: Linux (Debian, Red hat), Solaris, Windows 2000, XP, and Mobile 2003

Database Systems: Oracle,DB2, MySQL, PostgreSQL, Sybase, MS SQL Server, SQLite

Other Applications: Ant, Concurrent Version System (CVS), PVCS, Subversion, git, ClearCase, Documentum, DFC, webMethods Mobile, intelliJ, XML Spy, MS Office, TOAD, Dream Weaver, Lotus Notes, Vantive, MetricSteam, Remedy, HEAT, SmartSVN, LDAP, Mercury Test Director, Control M, WSAD.


Ken Cochrane’s Experience

  • Lead Web Engineer

    CashStar

    (Internet industry)

    August 2008Present (1 year 4 months)

  • Owner

    Zanbow Inc.

    (Privately Held; Myself Only; Computer Software industry)

    January 2008Present (1 year 11 months)

    ZanBow inc. Is a software consulting company based in Southern Maine.

  • Co-Founder & Lead Developer

    CampRate.com

    (Privately Held; 1-10 employees; Internet industry)

    June 2003Present (6 years 6 months)

    CampRate.com is an online camping database where visitors can search for campgrounds or write reviews for campgrounds they have visited in the past.

  • Senior Programmer Analyst

    L.L.Bean

    (Privately Held; 1001-5000 employees; Retail industry)

    20072008 (1 year )

  • Senior Programmer analyst

    Wright Express

    (Public Company; 501-1000 employees; WXS; Financial Services industry)

    20052007 (2 years )

  • Founder & Lead Developer

    PopcornMonsters.com

    (Privately Held; 1-10 employees; Internet industry)

    September 1999September 2007 (8 years 1 month)

    Online community built Movie database with reviews. Sold site in September of 2007.

  • Software Engineer

    Fairchild Semiconductor

    (Public Company; Retail industry)

    19992005 (6 years )


Ken Cochrane’s Education

  • University of Maine

    BS , Computer Engineering , 19972002


Additional Information

Ken Cochrane’s Websites:

Ken Cochrane’s Interests:

Ultimate Frisbee, Basketball, Flag Football, Skiing, Running, foosball, soccer

Ken Cochrane’s Groups:

Ultimate Frisbee, Ultimate Players Association (UPA)

  •    University of Maine Alumni
  •    Python Community
  •    Living and Working in the State of Maine
  •    Django
  •    Maine Entrepreneurs
  •    Java Developers
  •    iPhone Developers - www.iPhoneintouch.com
  •    Professional Ultimate Players Network
  •    jQuery
  •    Django Developers
  •    Google App Engine Developers
  •    Wright Express (WEX) Alumni
  •    Outdoor Recreation and Travel Industry Marketing Network
  •    PyCon 2009
  •    End to End Web Developers

Ken Cochrane’s Contact Settings

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  • career opportunities
  • consulting offers
  • new ventures
  • job inquiries
  • expertise requests
  • business deals
  • reference requests
  • getting back in touch

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