Bath Repair and Resurfacing
A great design by Thats Brave who needed their PSD turned into a working website. Job well done!
Welcome - Freelance Web Design and Web Development. I'm a freelance web developer based in Ipswich, Suffolk, England who is passionate about building websites. I've been doing web design and development for the past nine years. Blogs/Wordpress, Bespoke CMS / Content Management Systems, Online Shopping Carts, Bespoke eCommerce Sites, Search Engine Optimization, Link Building, Domains and Hosting. If you need it, I can build it. Send me an email and we can get the ball rolling.
Holiday Properties in France
A fully CMS driven website where people can post their French Holiday Properties to be listed. The code was written from the ground up, and has more features than you can throw a stick at. Secure user registration and authentication, PayPal integration for paid property subscriptions, full administration, and more.
That’s Brave
A slightly unconventional yet brilliant design by Thats Brave. They needed their PSD turned into a functional cross-platform, search engine optimized site. There are a lot of interactive elements on this website, you should check out their site as the screenshots below just don’t go justice!
Tidemill Yacht Harbour
A WordPress-based website designed by That’s Brave.
That’s Brave Blog
That’s Brave needed a wordpress template created from a PSD they supplied me. The build went smooth and I added in some minor features such as the twitter feed and tag cloud. View the blog online at http://thatsbrave.co.uk/blog/
Caravan Plus
An eCommerce store for a company that sells Caravan Motor Movers. The website is built upon osCommerce. I made some modifications to the core and added new functionality so it would fit their needs. http://caravan-plus.co.uk/.
Hoax Clothing
Designed by That’s Brave
Extranet
An office intranet system that helps organize daily tasks. It has a shared calendar, customers and retailers database, manageable price lists for products they sell. There is a project management system where projects can be created and then tasks or issues can be added within them in a hierarchy. The projects completion status is shown on the main projects pain in a progress bar. Issues can be raised within a project and a notification is sent out to those who are involved in that particular project.
Dressed on Deck
An eCommerce store for a nautical clothing store, Dressed on Deck. The system runs on osCommerce allowing them to mange customers, orders and products easily. Customers can create an account and track the process of their orders which can be set to such statuses like ‘Shipped’ or ‘Processing’ via the administration panel. http://dressedondeck.com/. Designed by Yellow Jelly.
Web Design and Development
I’ve been a web developer (both freelance and full-time) for just over nine years now. I specialize mostly in building bespoke CMS systems for clients that meets a wide range of different needs, whether it be a lettings agency, a jobs recruitment website or a bespoke eCommerce system from scratch. As well as having strong back-end development experience, I am also advanced with front-end web design and development. I utilize all the latest trends and technologies while building clean, semantic, cross-browser and cross-platform front-end code that just works. I can also develop mobile compatible websites upon request. I provide long-term support, maintenance and modifications for all websites I build. For a taste of what I can do, feel free to have a browse through my portfolio.
Search Engine Optimization
SEO is the process of improving the organic ranking of a website with leading search engines.
I offer a wide range of search engine marketing services, including organic search engine optimization for Google, Yahoo and Bing, SEO consulting, link building and PPC (Pay Per Click). Search engine optimization or SEO is the process of making your website easy to find in search engines for its targeted and relevant keywords. This could be achieved by optimizing internal and external factors that influence search engine positioning. The main goal of every professionally implemented SEO campaign is gaining top positioning for targeted keywords as well as search engine traffic growth. That is the reason why search engine optimization may increase the number of sales and conversions in time!
Skills Overview
- Web Designer and Web Application Developer with over 9 years experience working with the web.
- Experienced at creating cross-platform, cross-browser, interactive web sites using XHTML, CSS and JavaScript.
- Specialist in building bespoke CMS systems to fit almost every need.
- Search Engine Optimization and Link-Building.
- Advanced knowledge of PHP, MySQL, Javascript, XHTML, CSS.
- Confident with web technologies like JSON, AJAX.
- Proficient with web frameworks and libraries such as CakePHP, CodeIgniter, jQuery, mootools.
- Experienced with Mac, Windows, Linux and Network services (DNS, DHCP, apache, samba, email, etc).
- Knowledge of C, C++, Python, Perl, Bash.