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Skill: XML

Adaptr API for Higher Logic Integration

Finished and deployed the Adaptr API that allows for easy integration of the Higher Logic community platform with the National WIC Association's website. The RESTful API provides a seamless single sign-on experience for all of NWA's  website users so that they can move fluidly between their personal accounts/dashboards on nwica.org and the third party Higher Logic […]

Launched: National WIC Assocation

Pleased to launch the brand new website of the National WIC Association. This 9-month project entailed a complete information architecture overhaul; development of a fully integrated system to support content management, association/membership management, event management, and payments; and design implementation of an entirely new responsive/mobile-friendly HTML5 and CSS3 user interface. Other technologies employed include the […]

SVG- and jQuery-based Scalable Map

Building off the Interactive SVG USA Map package offered on Code Canyon, I developed and implemented a scalable USA map for the Bold Approach website. Improving on the original code package, I converted the package to work as a jQuery plugin to simplify instantiation and allow mulitple maps of different dimensions with minimal configuration.

Installed, configured, and imported comments into Disqus

Just switched this site's commenting system over to disqus (from a previous custom built system). A little PHP allowed me to tailor their system to my site's needs (e.g., excluding it from certain pages). All in all, it was super easy. I then went ahead and imported the site's existing comments, which took a little […]

Resolved Google Custom Search Engine indexing problems

A client recently had a third party vendor upgrade a portion of their website with a custom database.  As a result, many of the site's URLs were changed.  However, after launch, the old URLs were still appearing in their Google site search (Google Custom Search Engine (CSE)) and none of the new pages were appearing.  […]

Cleaning Up Google Search Results

Troubleshot and resolved an issue where pages and files from the old version of a client’s website were still appearing in Google’s search results. Reviewed the XML sitemap, data in Google Webmaster Tools, robots.txt, and 301 redirects.

RSS

Added an RSS feed to the Projects section of my site using PHP and XML.

Custom Search on Google Search Appliance

I integrated a custom site search run on a Google Search Appliance for the Member’s Only Section of the National High School Center. The search indexes only the private section of the site and is only available to authenticated users. I also designed a simple front end interface for the search and search results.

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