::: welcome :::
Hi there.
To contact me for more information, click here. To see my teaching & writing portfolio please follow this link. Interested in my artwork? Start here. Please feel free to explore my various projects and scribblings on web design, Web 2.0 tools & technologies, tools and tips, as well as various experiments with opensource projects. I have worked with a variety of libraries, nonprofits, corporations, opensource initiatives, and individuals on web-based projects as a consultant, freelance agent, or as fulltime staff. I am available for both consultation (website analysis, database testing, project management) as well as freelance work (metadata, database, technical writing and editing, photography, art and/or webdesign).
To contact me for more information, click here. To see my teaching & writing portfolio please follow this link. Interested in my artwork? Start here. Please feel free to explore my various projects and scribblings on web design, Web 2.0 tools & technologies, tools and tips, as well as various experiments with opensource projects. I have worked with a variety of libraries, nonprofits, corporations, opensource initiatives, and individuals on web-based projects as a consultant, freelance agent, or as fulltime staff. I am available for both consultation (website analysis, database testing, project management) as well as freelance work (metadata, database, technical writing and editing, photography, art and/or webdesign).
::: expertise :::
Metadata, information architecture, web standards, usability, principles of good design, database products, Web 2.0/social networking tools, and using opensource software to extend the capabilities of web design. Experienced with a variety of graphic and web editing suites including Macromedia (Flash, Dreamweaver, Fireworks), Adobe (Photoshop, Illustrator), Blog software (greymatter, movable type, wordpress,expression engine, drupal, blogger. etc.), proficient in HTML, CSS, Mysql databases. Additional areas of interest and experience: Web/Library 2.0, emerging web standards, cross browser compatibility, php, javascript, graphic design, mixed media/multimedia, visual literacy, learning styles, mashups, multipotentiality, & creativity.
Work includes:
Additional projects...
::: Essay in Radical Cataloging: Challenges and Possibilities (2008); McFarland
::: Author of entries (Arts and Entertainment) for the New Georgia Encyclopedia.
::: Contributor to PacerCMS Development Group, an opensource newspaper and journal software project
::: Metadata & SEO freelance agent for various organizations for a variety of digital formats including images (photographs; maps) and mixed formats (electronic newspapers, multimedia websites, learning objects). Development of standards and identification of appropriate schemas and controlled vocabulary.
::: Chair, Dynamic Content Group, UGA Libraries, to investigate Web2.0+ initiatives in the UGA Libraries.
::: Faculty Learning Committee, Emerging Technologies Member Cross campus UGA Faculty group to explore emerging technologies in education and academia
::: Peabody Awards Faculty Committee Member (Children's Television, Radio Documentary, Radio Entertainment)
::: Drupal Users Group, Co-Chair and Founding member, UGA Group to explore and discuss Drupal, an opensource CMS software
::: We Let the Dawgs Out Selected Artist / Cow parade event, design and artwork/large sculptures, with reproduction of designs in print, web, and various promotional items including minature reproductions, tshirts, etc..
Civil Rights Digital Library (various projects; freelance metadata)
Digital Library of Georgia (various projects; freelance metadata)
Univ. of Georgia (various projects; database work; technical writing & documentation)
Emory @ Oxford (various projects; database work; technical writing & documentation)
moonshine arts magazine, a regional online arts magazine (technical support; 2007-),
GALILEO Knowledge Repository (metadata schema development, portal review, more)
Florida Rhapsody (performance dance group, defunct 2005; webdesign),
GCAA (state office; various web-based projects; 2002),
AAHS (Humane Society, graphic design for fundraising, promotional use in print, web and on various products, 2002-06; calendar photo contest judge, 2004),
The Mist and Stone Tours (British Isles tours;evaluation and website redesign, 2002),
OCAF.com (regional arts foundation; consultation on website, 2002),
idesign (graphic design consultation, 2005)
Digital Library of Georgia (various projects; freelance metadata)
Univ. of Georgia (various projects; database work; technical writing & documentation)
Emory @ Oxford (various projects; database work; technical writing & documentation)
moonshine arts magazine, a regional online arts magazine (technical support; 2007-),
GALILEO Knowledge Repository (metadata schema development, portal review, more)
Florida Rhapsody (performance dance group, defunct 2005; webdesign),
GCAA (state office; various web-based projects; 2002),
AAHS (Humane Society, graphic design for fundraising, promotional use in print, web and on various products, 2002-06; calendar photo contest judge, 2004),
The Mist and Stone Tours (British Isles tours;evaluation and website redesign, 2002),
OCAF.com (regional arts foundation; consultation on website, 2002),
idesign (graphic design consultation, 2005)
::: Essay in Radical Cataloging: Challenges and Possibilities (2008); McFarland
::: Author of entries (Arts and Entertainment) for the New Georgia Encyclopedia.
::: Contributor to PacerCMS Development Group, an opensource newspaper and journal software project
::: Metadata & SEO freelance agent for various organizations for a variety of digital formats including images (photographs; maps) and mixed formats (electronic newspapers, multimedia websites, learning objects). Development of standards and identification of appropriate schemas and controlled vocabulary.
::: Chair, Dynamic Content Group, UGA Libraries, to investigate Web2.0+ initiatives in the UGA Libraries.
::: Faculty Learning Committee, Emerging Technologies Member Cross campus UGA Faculty group to explore emerging technologies in education and academia
::: Peabody Awards Faculty Committee Member (Children's Television, Radio Documentary, Radio Entertainment)
::: Drupal Users Group, Co-Chair and Founding member, UGA Group to explore and discuss Drupal, an opensource CMS software
::: We Let the Dawgs Out Selected Artist / Cow parade event, design and artwork/large sculptures, with reproduction of designs in print, web, and various promotional items including minature reproductions, tshirts, etc..
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