Simon Rigby

Web Developer at Freedman International

London, United Kingdom

Current
Past
  • SilverLight Developer at CondeNet
  • Software Developer at ASOS.com
  • Lead Developer at Your Golf Travel Ltd.
  • .NET Developer at Jalipo
  • Freelance Developer at Smiley Creations (Self-employed)
  • Lead Developer at Dr Foster Ltd
  • Senior Web Developer at Cityspace Ltd
  • Internet Development Analyst at Inghams
  • Technical Producer, Netscape UK at AOL Europe
  • Web Developer at BCN IntraView
Education
  • Keele University
Connections
133 connections
Industry
Online Media
Websites

Simon Rigby’s Summary

Web application developer with a particular focus on accessibility and developing systems from a user perspective. Equally comfortable with client liaison as with the nuts and bolts of coding. Most recently focused on Agile development and TDD.

Simon Rigby’s Specialties:

C#, ASP.NET 3.5, SilverLight, WCF, SQL Server and database design, client side development (XHTML, CSS, AJAX), Agile Development Practices, XP, TDD


Simon Rigby’s Experience

  • Web Developer

    Freedman International

    (Privately Held; Marketing and Advertising industry)

    June 2009Present (2 months)

    CSS and .NET development of a marketing store for a new client

  • SilverLight Developer

    CondeNet

    (Privately Held; Online Media industry)

    May 2009June 2009 (2 months)

    SilverLight application developer. Designed and developed an image library application allowing global editorial teams to manipulate images centrally for inclusion on Conde Nast's suite of publishing websites, such as Wired, GQ and Vogue

  • Software Developer

    ASOS.com

    (Public Company; ASC; Internet industry)

    January 2009April 2009 (4 months)

    Contracted software development services in an Agile environment. Developed core functionality for the internal merchandising system in preparation for the integration of a new third party system.

  • Lead Developer

    Your Golf Travel Ltd.

    (Leisure, Travel & Tourism industry)

    July 2007January 2009 (1 year 7 months)

    Responsible for all technical infrastructure development and maintenance

  • .NET Developer

    Jalipo

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

    March 2007July 2007 (5 months)

  • Freelance Developer

    Smiley Creations (Self-employed)

    (Self-Employed; Myself Only; Internet industry)

    January 2002July 2007 (5 years 7 months)

    Website and web application development. A variety of projects undertaken either solely or in partnership with a design colleague.

  • Lead Developer

    Dr Foster Ltd

    (Partnership; 51-200 employees; Hospital & Health Care industry)

    October 2005March 2007 (1 year 6 months)

  • Senior Web Developer

    Cityspace Ltd

    (Online Media industry)

    January 2003September 2005 (2 years 9 months)

  • Internet Development Analyst

    Inghams

    (Privately Held; 1001-5000 employees; Leisure, Travel & Tourism industry)

    20022002 (less than a year)

  • Technical Producer, Netscape UK

    AOL Europe

    (Public Company; Online Media industry)

    20002001 (1 year)

  • Web Developer

    BCN IntraView

    (Online Media industry)

    19992000 (1 year)


Simon Rigby’s Education

  • Keele University

    BSc Dual Hons , Computer Science and Environmental Management , September 1994June 1999


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Simon Rigby’s Interests:

entertaining my son, playing squash, cooking, object oriented design, test driven development, agile


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