MoveGB.com (GroupMove Limited)

• What was needed:
  The founder of this fitness industry start up wanted to turn his vision 'to get people moving' into a viable business.
 

• What we did:
  We worked closely together to deliver a minimum viable product (mvp) using the lean start up methodology. After five weeks we pivoted away from a Groupon-style business model to a subscription based model. We developed a solid technical foundation for the business which is now growing quickly in cities around the United Kingdom and US.
 

• Tech Used:
  Amazon AWS (EC2, S3, RDS, CloudFront), Responsive HTML5, CSS3, Twitter Bootstrap, Javascript, jQuery, OO Perl, Catalyst, git, Github, Mojolicious, Salesforce, MySQL, PostgreSQL, Linux, PayPal, SnapDD, KanbanFlow.com, Authorize.net, LeanLaunchLab, FluidSurveys, SnapEngage, CrossBrowserTesting.com, Woopra, KissMetrics, Google Webmaster tools etc.

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Estee Lauder (Estee Lauder Companies)

• What was needed:
  Estee Lauder's brand websites needed regular monthly updates and responsive design.
 
• What we did:
  Full-stack development from frontend to backend. Contributed to monthly website changes and releases for numerous websites: Mac Cosmetics, Estee Lauder, Bobbi Brown, Clinique and Jo Malone. Developed multilingual sites in French and Russian. Led the development of a greenfield site for the successful launch of Bumble & Bumble here in the UK. Estee Lauder relied on us to provide additional remote capacity for their onsite teams.
  
 

• Tech used:
  Responsive HTML5, CSS3, Javascript, JSON-RPC, Bazaar Voice, OO Perl, Oracle, Bugzilla, Coremetrics, Google Base API, subversion, git, Linux.

Resume Library (CV Library Ltd)

• What was needed:
  Asked by the CEO to help redevelop and launch international versions of his successful UK site.
  
 

• What we did:
  Introduced Kanban to the onsite teams. Focused the onsite teams on 'learning and earning'. Relaunched the existing site in the US on Amazon (AWS). Pivoted within five weeks to a revenue producing MVP. Designed and implemented multi-tenanted, service-oriented architecture (SOA) for event capture and reporting, CV storage, CV conversion, and accepting credit card payments. The full business model is now in place and the site is growing quickly.
 

• Tech used:
  Amazon AWS (EC2, S3, RDS, Route 53), OO Perl, Javascript, Responsive HTML5, CSS3, Redis, Resque, MySQL, git, bitbucket.org, Trello, Linux.

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123^.do (Nige Ltd)

• What was needed:
  We needed our own system for generating productive flow in distributed teams, to provide transparency to our clients and show progress.
 

• What we did:
  Delivered a minimum viable product (mvp) that combined a traditional Kanban board with a timeline. Tasks move from Do -> Doing -> Done in separate work queues. Work in progress (WIP) limits are applied to maximise overall flow.
 

• Tech used:
  Amazon AWS (EC2, Route53, RDS, CloudWatch), Responsive HTML5, CSS3, Javascript, OO Perl, Mojolicious, MySQL, Redis, git, Linux.

Companies House

• What was needed:
  Agile GDS development for Companies House.
 

• What we did:
  Helped improve searching the Companies Register and supported the development of a streaming API for monitoring companies. Followed Government Digital Services (GDS) guidelines for UX and agile delivery.
 

• Tech Used:
  OO Perl, Mojolicious, MongoDB, ElasticSearch, Go Lang, Kafka, Responsive HTML 5, CSS3, grunt, SASS, Javascript, Jenkins, Jira, Confluence, Slack, Linux, GDS styling and UX.

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Honey Willow Limited

• What was needed:
  Increased profits by expanding online sales channels and improving internal processes.
 

• What we did:
  Launched the new principal sales channel in Shopify. Integrated with Amazon, Etsy and other sales channels. Created a RESTful API for collecting orders from multiple channels. Automated order printing with sticky address labels. Working with the team we applied lean principles for continual improvement throughout the business.
 

• Tech Used:
  Perl 6, Bailador, Perl 5, Javascript, Responsive HTML5, CSS, jQuery APIs: MWS, Etsy, Shopify, PostgreSQL (RDS) AWS: WorkMail, EC2, Route 53

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