Web Developer at Six Apart (Services)
Phoenix, Arizona Area
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- Web Developer at Six Apart
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- Web Developer at Go Daddy Software
- Senior Designer at Content Connections
- Principle at Steve Ivy (freelance)
- WebObjects Developer at U-Haul
- Web Designer, Developer, Analyst at Compass Technology Management
- Technical Director, Designer at ArtLab Europe, Altensteig, Germany
- Education
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- University of the Nations
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Steve Ivy’s Summary
I'm a skilled designer and visual thinker with over a decade of experience in graphic and web design, information design, content management systems, and web-based applications. I have a passion for communication and enabling technologies, demonstrated by a career-long interest in the visual design of content systems. I was a part of the initial blogging revolution, and continue to work in the area of content management whenever possible.
I am a strong support of the pragmatic use of web standards, semantic markup, microformats and open APIs as a way of building rich, usable web applications.
Steve Ivy’s Specialties:
Web/print design, web standards-based development, (X)HTML, CSS, Javascript, content management systems
Steve Ivy’s Experience
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Web Developer
Six Apart
(Privately Held; 51-200 employees; Internet industry)
September 2008 — Present (1 year 3 months)
Movable Type, Perl, PHP plugin and theme development.
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Web Developer
Go Daddy Software
(Privately Held; 1001-5000 employees; Internet industry)
2006 — September 2008 (2 years )
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Senior Designer
Content Connections
(Privately Held; 11-50 employees; Publishing industry)
December 2003 — July 2006 (2 years 8 months)
My role at Content Connections included concept and product development, all visual design for the web and print, user interface design, and graphic design production. During this time, I helped develop several high-use web applications that brought in significant revenue for the company and contributed to several others.
In addition, I was responsible for maintaining and developing the corporate identity and collateral for Content Connections and several related companies, product packaging, and a variety of other technology-related functions. -
Principle
Steve Ivy (freelance)
(Internet industry)
October 2001 — June 2006 (4 years 9 months)
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WebObjects Developer
U-Haul
(Privately Held; 1001-5000 employees; Transportation/Trucking/Railroad industry)
October 2001 — June 2002 (9 months)
Responsible for porting existing applications from WebObjects 4.5 to WebObjects 5. Projects also included a number of internal utility web applications. Successfully introduced a variety of development processes inlcudeing version control to the development process and trained several other developers in using them.
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Web Designer, Developer, Analyst
Compass Technology Management
(Privately Held; 51-200 employees; Information Technology and Services industry)
June 1998 — September 2001 (3 years 4 months)
I directed a team of web developers in the design and development of web applications for internet and intranet websites. Platforms included Microsoft and Java web application technologies. I played a significant role in the successful introduction of linux, cvs-based version control, and Java into our development practices.
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Technical Director, Designer
ArtLab Europe, Altensteig, Germany
(Non-Profit; 1-10 employees; Graphic Design industry)
January 1996 — April 1998 (2 years 4 months)
My responsibilities at ArtLab included technical research, multimedia development. Macintosh system support, web development, design, and training. I initiated and oversaw the installation and management of a unix-based internet and intranet server, and development of perl and mSQL-based web applications. I researched and developed ArtLab's web design and production workflow and trained graphic designers in that process.
I also participated as a designer/developer on various web projects, and developed and built the user-tracking component for a large multimedia (Director-based) kiosk application.
Steve Ivy’s Education
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University of the Nations
1991 — 1996
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Steve Ivy’s Interests:
R.E.M., openweb, design, usability, perl, python
Steve Ivy’s Groups:
2 Rivers Church
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Web Standards Design + Development
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