Code Workshop Systems Ltd

Welcome!

Code Workshop is owned and operated by Dan Brown, a contract front-end developer with over ten years of interactive development experience at London agencies including SapientNitro, Dare, LBi and Wunderman
nb: Ouch, this page is pretty stale, but there is something in early dev.

Some recent projects:

• Vodafone

  Client:

  Vodafone

  Agency:

  SapientNitro

  Duration:

  8 months

  HTML/CSS/JS implementation and maintenance work on the Vodafone uk site, including ongoing BAU work and new microsites.

  Agency details:

  Sapient is a consulting and technology company with a global headcount of over 7k.

  Work undertaken:

  I was brought in as part of a team to help improve the existing codebase and to implement new projects, including a microsite for the launch of the iPhone 4 on the Vodafone network.

  Other details:

  Work with nationally and internationally distributed teams. Agile methodology. Extensive work with legacy systems. Scripting work with existing internal libraries.

  • [Sample code - iPhone 4]

• Morrisons

  Client:

  Morrisons

  Agency:

  Candi London

  Duration:

  10 weeks

  HTML/CSS/JS implementation work for Morrisons as part of a project to improve use of the 'offers' backend system.

  Agency details:

  Candi is a marketing and branding consultancy with a focus on retail.

  Work undertaken:

  I was brought in to implement front end work asociated with improvements to the websites 'offers' functionality.

  Other details:

  Widgets for 'see more' offers and 'add offer' function using ajax calls. Build of 'Wine chooser' module which uses radios skinned as 4-state buttons. Work alongside .net developers, directly within Visual Studio.

  • [Live site - Wine chooser]
  • [Live site - offers]

• Royal Bank of Scotland

  Client:

  RBS

  Agency:

  LBi

  Duration:

  12 weeks

  Development of templates and modules for a trading site for The Royal Bank of Scotland.

  Agency details:

  LBi is a leading full service digital agency with clients including ITN and Orange.

  Work undertaken:

  Working in a team of five other developers, I was responsible for the implementation of templates and modules from designers layouts and functional specifications.

  Other details:

  Use of jQuery and plugins including datepicker. Use of version control software. Use of bugtracking systems.

  • [Screenshot 1]

I am represented by some of Londons finest recruitment agencies, and operate as a Limited Company. I am able to provide my own equipment for on-site work if required. I have full PI insurance and am a member of the Professional Contractors Group.