Development Portfolio
Jekyll Portfolio Site
Oct, 2018
"Russell is excellent to work with. He always had a positive attitude and was a great communicator. I would highly suggest working with him, he will certainly be one of my go-to people for development needs." — Paul Hershey
Improved page speed scores, implemented lazy loading, background videos, and CSS/Design updates on a Jekyll based site.
- Jekyll
- Sass/CSS
- Bootstrap
- Cloudinary
WordPress to Jekyll Conversion
Oct, 2018
Converted an existing WordPress/PHP site to a Jekyll static site. Makes use of the Jekyll Archives plugin.
Taboola/Outbrain Recommended Content Clone
Jun, 2018
Lightweight Taboola/Outbrain recommended content clone for embedding in several sites. Uses vanilla JavaScript for responsive layout, small file size, and compatibility. Requires minimum amount of work to implement from website authors and can be added to any website with a single line of code. Queries a backend server with the current page url and title which responds with a set of recommended links. Displays the recommend links in a responsive grid (ranging from 1x2 to 3x3), typically positioned below a news or blog article.
- Javascript
- CSS Grid
- Ajax
Multithreaded Downloader
May, 2018
A browser based multi-threaded downloader implemented in vanilla JavaScript. Fetches parts of a file using the HTTP Range header and downloads those pieces in parallel. When the pieces have all been downloaded, the original file is re-assembled and saved in the browser's Downloads folder.
- Javascript
- HTML Filesystem
- WhatWG Streams
Modify Jekyll Theme
Apr, 2018
Will certainly shortlist for future efforts! — DK
Updated from Font Awesome v4 to v5 and modified theme to display more social media links.
- Jekyll
- Github
Membership Directory Plugin
Jun, 2013
WordPress plug-in to replace the default user system. Member accounts, profile management, public member directory.
- PHP
- SQL
- HTML5
- CSS3
- JavaScript
- jQuery
Joomla Extension
Mar, 2013
Joomla extension development, UI
- PHP
- Joomla
- Javascript
- MooTools
- HTML5
- CSS3
HoneyStinger
Nov, 2012
"Russell was fast and provided really great code." — Dave, Smithwood Drive
Tables to HTML5 layout conversion.
- HTML5
- CSS3
RevClaims
Oct, 2012
"Russell is knowledgeable, friendly, gives updates on progress, and meets deadlines. Highly recommended!!!" — Julie, Like Minds Design
Long patient form conversion to semantic HTML5, multi-page, wizard-type form. E-Mail notifications on submission, monthly CSV reports, client-side form validation, image captcha.
- PHP
- JavaScript
- jQuery
- HTML5
- CSS3
Star Mazy Games
Oct, 2012
Russell was the perfect person for this job. He was very responsive to my queries, completed the project in record time, and the code was also very clean.— Don, Xtreme Technologies
Adobe Flash to HTML5/JavaScript user interface conversion.
- JavaScript
- jQuery
- HTML5
- CSS3