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Key IT Skills

The following shows the IT skills accumulated over the years

Project Managament

  • A seemingly under valued aspect by some but a key strength
  • Based on methodologies such as PRINCE / Scrum and software usage including Teamwork, GanttProject and phpGroupWare has led to me being a decisive Project Manager

Database Administration & Development

  • Extensive database design, development and management
  • MySQL (Open Source) V4 -> Current
  • PostgreSQL (Open Source) V4 -> Current
  • Oracle V6 -> V9 (SQL*Forms, SQL*Reports, PL/SQL, etc)
  • Sybase & Microsoft SQL Server 6.5 / 7.0 / 2000

Programming languages

  • FORTRAN, COBOL, Modula-2 (Pascal)
  • Visual Basic and VBA (relates to Windows Word, Excel, etc development)
  • C
  • C++, Java
  • Logic/functinoal programming : Prolog - Gofer
  • Server Administration : UNIX shell languages (awk, grep, sed) and Perl
  • Web based "Description" languages : SGML -> XML and HTML
  • Web based "Development" languages : PHP, Perl, Python, Java, Javascript, ASP

Web Technologies & Knowledge

  • Web based "Description" languages : SGML -> XML and HTML
  • Web based "Development" languages : PHP, Perl, Python, Java, Javascript, ASP
  • Hosting : Server Administration : UNIX shell languages (awk, grep, sed) and Perl
  • Hosting : Web Server : Apache & Microsoft IIS
  • Web based "Styling/Presentation" language : Cascading Style Sheets (CSS)

  • W3C compliance & accessibility
  • Social Networking : Twitter, Facebook, LinkedIn
  • Web statistical analysis : Eg, Google Analytics, WebSTAT & bespoke

Concluding Comment (Or 'What does this mean?')

Simply, you could say that I have grown up with the WWW (or cheekily WWW has grown up with me).
From 1995, my work has focused on website development, from Intranet to Internet