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Alan B.

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6+ years experience as a developer.

$20 USD / Hour

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United Kingdom (8:56 AM)

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Joined on May 26, 2008

$20 USD / Hour

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My skills are in the following areas and are not limited to Java 5/6/7 EE JSP JSTL Taglibs Spring 3 Hibernate 3/4 xHTML / HTML 5 CSS 2/3 XML JSON SQL (MySQL/Oracle) Javascript JQuery JQuery UI Apache Wicket 6 Apache Maven 2/3 Apache ActiveMQ REST Agile Scrum XP TDD JSR 224 JSR 311 JSR 317 Release management tools Rally Jira and Greenhopper Hudson CI Eclipse IDE Methode CMS Methode Portal CMS (MPS) Escenic 4/5 DFP Ads Microsoft Fast Search Solr Atmosphere Android iOS Kindle Fire Windows 8 Jersey Waterfall Concurrency Middleware Git Velocity Quartz Linux SVN

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MyLotto24 is one of Europe's leading online lottery brokers. Founded in 2007 and today more than 2.4 million customers use MyLotto24 to play and bet on Europe's biggest lotteries. The company operates in three countries (Italy, Spain and the UK) and handles online transactions worth over €300 million every year.

- Lead developer for B2B integration with external partners systems.
- Developed front end websites according to designers specification for 2 external and 1 internal site.
- Implemented REST protocol for external partners to access internal data.
- Used JQuery on websites to animate objects and add Ajax interactions.
- Liaised with Marketing/Business Development teams to create features required by them.
- Created module to handle requests from different European system for buying of lottery products.
- Worked closely with designers with input into final designs using new technologies.
- Lead front end developer for 3 site re-designs.
- Analysis of current develop

http://www.mylotto24.co.uk

The Financial Times is the definitive business newspaper, relied on by many of the world's most influential political and business figures - from Barack Obama to Warren Buffett - for its unbiased news, comment and analysis.

- Worked as part of the OET(Online Enhancement Team) providing business critical fixes to all online domains owned by FT.
- Updated various front end pages to show correct content.
- Added and fixed CMS system to provide new templates for advertising/marketing department.
- Debugged and provided Java fix for billing system.
- Updated RSS feeds to validate correctly.
- Incorporated videos into video pages with 3rd party system.

http://www.ft.com

A greenfield project that has totally redeveloped the existing architecture and codebase for 2 of the Financial Times business units websites.The Investors Chronicle is a weekly magazine in the United Kingdom for private investors and is published by the Financial Times Group. The magazine publishes articles about global markets and sectors, and news on corporate actions such as takeovers and share issues. FTAdviser.com is a valuable website for all professionals working in the advice industry who want the latest news and research tools.

- Analysis of current systems in place over both sites.
- Provided guidance on existing architecture and helped migrate over to ft.com stack.
- Generation of technical user stories and provided feedback to business analysts.
- Attended daily stand up with team.
- Worked closely with stakeholders/business analysts for generating project goals.
- Created pom definition files.
- Analysis and implementation of JSR 311.
- Extension of CMS system

http://www.ftadviser.com

Leading multiple teams of on/offshore development and test teams throughout the technical delivery of projects with the Telegraph Media Group. Working closely with the business and business analysts to define requirements, through to defining the solution with the solution architect, the technical implementation of code and finally testing and sign off. Various platforms from the Escenic CMS, backend (Java), frontend (HTML5), Facebook and mobile projects including iPad and Kindle.

- Analysis of current systems in place over both sites.
- Implementation of new solutions on Escenic 5 CMS system
- Worked closely with Business Analyst and Project Managers throughout software lifecycle
- Attended daily stand ups
- Ran projects using Agile methodologies
- Provided technical guidance to numerous on/offshore development teams
- Validated SoWs before projects kicked off
- Managed test teams strategy and goals throughout projects
- Validated test plan and scripts provided from 3rd par

http://www.telegraph.co.uk

http://www.investorschronicle.co.uk

http://www.mylotto24.co.uk

http://www.ft.com

http://www.ftadviser.com

http://www.telegraph.co.uk

http://www.investorschronicle.co.uk

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Technical Delivery Lead

Oct, 2012 - Aug, 2013

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10 months

Telegraph Media Group

Oct, 2012 - Aug, 2013

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10 months

Leading multiple teams of on/offshore development and test teams throughout the technical delivery of projects with the Telegraph Media Group. Working closely with the business and business analysts to define requirements, through to defining the solution with the solution architect, the technical implementation of code and finally testing and sign off. Various platforms from the Escenic CMS, backend (Java), frontend (HTML5), Facebook and mobile projects including iPad and Kindle. - Analysis of current s

Oct, 2012 - Aug, 2013

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10 months

Financial Times Business

Jun, 2010 - Oct, 2012

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2 years, 4 months

Technical Lead

Nov, 2010 - Oct, 2012

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1 year, 11 months

A greenfield project that has totally redeveloped the existing architecture and codebase for 2 of the Financial Times business units websites.The Investors Chronicle is a weekly magazine in the United Kingdom for private investors and is published by the Financial Times Group. The magazine publishes articles about global markets and sectors, and news on corporate actions such as takeovers and share issues. FTAdviser.com is a valuable website for all professionals working in the advice industry who want the

Analyst Developer

Jun, 2010 - Nov, 2010

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5 months

The Investors Chronicle is a weekly magazine in the United Kingdom for private investors and is published by the Financial Times Group. The magazine publishes articles about global markets and sectors, and news on corporate actions such as takeovers and share issues. - Porting from Java 5 to Java 6 - Upgrading Microsoft FAST server and queries - Moving from xml based configuration to annotation based - Working on small tasks - Building PI, Test and live production servers. - Implementing custom rep

Jun, 2010 - Oct, 2012

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Analyst Developer

Mar, 2010 - Jun, 2010

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3 months

Financial Times

Mar, 2010 - Jun, 2010

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3 months

The Financial Times is the definitive business newspaper, relied on by many of the world's most influential political and business figures - from Barack Obama to Warren Buffett - for its unbiased news, comment and analysis. - Worked as part of the OET(Online Enhancement Team) providing business critical fixes to all online domains owned by FT. - Updated various front end pages to show correct content. - Added and fixed CMS system to provide new templates for advertising/marketing department. - Debu

Mar, 2010 - Jun, 2010

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The University of Hull

2004 - 2007

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3 years

Bsc Internet Computing

United Kingdom

2004 - 2007

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3 years

Java Standard Edition 6 Programmer Certified Professional Exam (CX-310-065)

2010

Oracle

Java developer certification

2010

Foundation vWorker Member