iPhone Consultant
San Francisco Bay Area
- Current
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- Founding Partner at Hunter & Johnson iPhone Consultants
- Past
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- iPhone Developer at Freelance
- Software Developer Architect at NetDeposit
- Principle and Developer at NurseText
- Consultant at Thoughtbreak / Vodafone
- Software Developer Architect at Encirq Corporation
- Technical Architect / Consultant at Sage IT Partners/ Xpedior
- Programmer at IBM Research
- Research Scientist at CSCS/SCSC, Swiss Center for Scientific Computing
- Research Assistant at Dept Electronic Engineering, Queen Mary College, U. London
- Education
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- Queen Mary, U. of London
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Mark Johnson’s Summary
I offer consulting in iPhone application development with my company Hunter & Johnson. I've been focused on iPhone and mobile software projects since June 2008. My 15 years experience in software engineering includes technical architect and leadership roles, startups, consulting, e-commerce, web applications, retail and cash management banking, performance engineering, and technical training.
Mark Johnson’s Experience
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Founding Partner
Hunter & Johnson iPhone Consultants
(Partnership; Information Technology and Services industry)
February 2009 — Present (6 months)
We help your company build iPhone apps. We can build your entire app start to finish, or provide your team with hands-on support. We offer
- iPhone application design
- iPhone development & maintenance
- Web application customization
- Developer training in Cocoa and Objective-C
- Development & product team coaching
- Project launch and delivery assistance for your team's iPhone project
- Help with iPhone marketing tactics
We have been focused on the iPhone exclusively since the launch of the App Store in Summer 2008. We have five diverse apps live in the store--JourneyCast, Smart Caller, Scribular, Hit Tennis, and Duck You Undo--and more are on the way.
Our first app developed for a client is about to launch in the App Store. It's a native app that pulls data from web services, and it features a custom mapping interface, Facebook connectivity, and integration with iPhone's camera. -
iPhone Developer
Freelance
(Information Technology and Services industry)
June 2008 — January 2009 (8 months)
I've been working full time on the iPhone since the summer of 08 with my own iPhone apps Smart Caller, Hit Tennis, and Duck You Undo!
I also offer consulting in performance engineering with web and client server systems, including performance problem diagnosis and solution, capacity planning, and training. -
Software Developer Architect
NetDeposit
(Privately Held; 51-200 employees; Information Technology and Services industry)
October 2004 — May 2008 (3 years 8 months)
NetDeposit's technical architect, we developed Check 21 check imaging and processing applications for the nations leading banks, including Bank of America. I led and advised teams of developers for these apps, and stayed hands on focusing a lot of time on performance and scalability. Also contributed to project planning and management, product roadmap development, capacity planning, HA, and disaster recovery planning for customers, integration with other ISV products, ...
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Principle and Developer
NurseText
(Medical Practice industry)
2002 — 2004 (2 years)
Created, managed, and tested business case for ʻNurse Text', a service for mobile communications with hospital staff.
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Consultant
Thoughtbreak / Vodafone
(Information Technology and Services industry)
2004 — 2004 (less than a year)
Worked with Thoughbreak team doing integration work on mobile phone sales and provisioning system for Vodaphone UK.
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Software Developer Architect
Encirq Corporation
(Privately Held; 11-50 employees; Internet industry)
1999 — 2001 (2 years)
A dot com that was doing web advertising with advanced AJAX style online banking. I was a staff engineer and became system architect. I developed the server for the ad network, built out a shared dev and build environment, created a lot of page loading performance optimizations.
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Technical Architect / Consultant
Sage IT Partners/ Xpedior
(Information Technology and Services industry)
1997 — 1999 (2 years)
Sage was an awesome web and client server consultancy that got acquired. I joined as a consultant and was promoted twice in two years, finally to Technical Architect. I led or worked on teams for a bunch of smaller web and Java projects in web commerce, knowledge management, ISP services, and I taught various courses in Java, web, and distributed computing technologies.
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Programmer
IBM Research
(Public Company; 10,001 or more employees; IBM; Research industry)
1996 — 1997 (1 year)
Contract programmer at IBMs Zurich Research Lab working on a Java application for event processing in network management software.
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Research Scientist
CSCS/SCSC, Swiss Center for Scientific Computing
(Educational Institution; 11-50 employees; Research industry)
1995 — 1996 (1 year)
Researcher and developer in art group researching tools for super computing, working on applications using Java, CORBA, Tcl, CLIPS. Assisted teaching by developing and delivering courses on distributed computing and programming, and by supervising student projects.
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Research Assistant
Dept Electronic Engineering, Queen Mary College, U. London
(Educational Institution; Research industry)
1994 — 1995 (1 year)
Member of Distributed Artificial Intelligence Group, researching intelligent agents and the application of agents to business systems and the Internet, using C++, CORBA, undertook teaching duties in AI topics.
Mark Johnson’s Education
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Queen Mary, U. of London
BEng (hons) , Computer Engineering , 1991 — 1994
B.Eng 1st class hons, Computer Engineering, University of London, 1991 - 1994.
Graduated top of class, awarded prize for best final year thesis. Subject: Internet search and collaborative information discovery on the web.
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