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Developer Web

Location:
United States
Posted:
January 02, 2013

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chrispederick.com

The personal web site of Chris Pederick and home of the Web Developer and User Agent Switcher browser extensions.

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Chris Pederick

Currently the director of front-end engineering at Bleacher Report.Employment

May 2009 – presentDirector of Front-end Engineering at Bleacher Report

October 2001 – May 2009Technical Architect at RazorfishArchitected and implemented a number of successful enterprise-scale web site launches and redesignsEqually adept managing and developing both the front-end and back-end of a web siteWorked directly with clients and managed teams of more than five developersA leader in the front-end development group advocating web standards both internally and to clients

July 1998 – September 2001Senior Developer at QuidnuncTechnical lead on a variety of projects with responsibilities including pre-sales, analysis, design, implementation, testing and trainingPart of the core team that opened the San Francisco office after transferring from London

July 1997 – September 1997Developer at ICL Advanced Technology CentreBuilt intelligent, autonomous agents using alpha-release IBM software to develop custom genetic algorithms in JavaPresented work to a number of multi-national insurance and banking companies

Experience

JavaScript

Detailed understanding of JavaScript including JavaScript frameworks such as jQuery and YUI, large-scale web site deployment and optimization techniques.

HTML & CSS

Over 10 years of experience writing HTML and CSS incorporating web standards and semantic markup.

Java

Expertise in architecting and developing using Java for a variety of e-commerce web sites serving millions of users.

PHP

Experience developing PHP for both clients and personal work.

Independent Work

Firefox Extension Author

Author of the

and

Firefox extensions – two of the most popular extensions for the browser.

Speaker

Presented a

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conference and a

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Firefox Contest Winner

Winner of a grand prize in the inaugural

contest for the Web Developer extension in the “Best Upgraded Extension” category.

Magazine Interview

Interviewed by Om Malik for an

in Business 2.0 magazine.

Education

1995 – 1998BSc (Honors) degree in Computer Science, Artificial Intelligence and Psychology from Nottingham University, England

Degree covered topics from object modeling and user interface design to cognitive psychology and neural networks.

The final year project was an artificial intelligence study in “evolving” pursuit and evasion strategies using genetic algorithms written in Java.

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