John Fox

Current

• Web consultant (freelance) at Socitm (Society of IT Management)

Past

• Transactional analyst at Comhairle nan Eilean Siar
• Website manager at Dorset County Council
• Web Development Manager at Salford City Council

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Recommended

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Connections

73 connections

Industry

Internet

Websites

• Gerry McGovern on John Fox
• Salford City Council
• My Blog

John Fox’s Summary

Excellent inter-personal skills, outgoing personality; sound training ability, public speaking experience; documentation/HTML production skills, systems and web literate; analytical problem solver and excellent at achieving sensible solutions.

John Fox’s Specialties:

Web and intranet development, taxonomies, user-centred design and usability, website accessibility, internal communications, internet and e-mail usage policies, brand management.

John Fox’s Experience

• Web consultant (freelance)

  Socitm (Society of IT Management)

  (Non-Profit; 201-500 employees; Government Administration industry)

  July 2004 — Present (5 years 6 months)

  Member of the project team that conducts Socitm Insight's annual survey of UK local authority websites plus other adhoc research work. This is a part-time role.

Additional Information

John Fox’s Websites:

• Gerry McGovern on John Fox
• Salford City Council
• My Blog

John Fox’s Interests:

Genealogy, nature studies, walking, industrial heritage, architectural studies (Nikolaus Pevsner, Alec Clifton-Taylor), socio-economic history of rural English churches.

John Fox’s Groups:

Socitm Insight

•    Public Sector - employees and consultants
•    eGov Community
•    MediaCityUK BBC North Salford Quays Peels MediaCityUK BBC ITV QVC University of Salford NWDA BOVIS
•    Web Standards Design + Development
•    Resting Communicators
•    Improving UK Local & Regional Government Forum

John Fox’s Honors:

UK Local Authority Website of the Year 2007 (Good Communications Awards)
GlobalStar ECM Champion 2007 (Open Text Corporation)
Winner, Accessibility in Focus Awards 2007 (Charitable Organisations category)
Endorsed by Bill Gates in 1998.

John Fox’s Contact Settings

Interested In:

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