Kenneth Hoffmann

Current

• Application Developer at Media General

Education

• University of Richmond
• Mercersburg Academy

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Connections

21 connections

Industry

Online Media

Websites

• My Website

Kenneth Hoffmann’s Summary

Web developer with experience predominantly in PHP / MySQL / Apache (WAMP/LAMP) and Django / Python environments. Special experience with online media, particularly in content management systems development. Focus on tableless and web standards design and implementation. Experienced in Agile / Scrum project management.

Kenneth Hoffmann’s Specialties:

HTML/XHTML, XML, CSS, JavaScript / JQuery, PHP, MySQL, PostgreSQL, Python, Django, ExpressionEngine, .htaccess configuration, Agile/Scrum development

Kenneth Hoffmann’s Experience

• Application Developer

  Media General

  (Public Company; MEG; Newspapers industry)

  November 2007 — Present (2 years 1 month)

  Web development dealing primarily with Content Management System development with both ExpressionEngine (PHP) and Django (Python). Develop and maintain 30+ broadcast and publishing web sites based on Yahoo!'s taxonomy and using enterprise-wide standards.
  
  Responsible for CMS integration with vendors such as Newsgator, Mochila, and the Associated Press. Aided in Media General's implementation of Yahoo's Newspaper Consortium's technical aspects.
  
  In January 2009, switched to primarily Python and Django-based work. Co-authored new Content Management System for news and media sites based on Django 1.1.
  
  Technologies: XHTML/HTML, XML, CSS (table-less design), JavaScript / JQuery, PHP, MySQL, Django (.91 and 1.0+) PostgreSQL, Python, Subversion, and ExpressionEngine.

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Kenneth Hoffmann’s Websites:

• My Website

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