The law firm of Brown Fox represents clients in civil litigation, employment, transportation/logistics and creditors’ rights/bankruptcy matters. With no previous web presence to work from, the site design needed to both establish Brown Fox’ new identity but also convey the firm’s unique approach with elegance and simplicity. The project included the development of a brand identity, creation of splash page/lead generation tool, and a custom website with CMS.

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MutualMind offers marketing firms and brand owners streamlined solution for managing the flood of information available across social media networks. The completely redesigned homepage emphasizes the key features of the application and drives users to sign up for a free trial. From concept to completion this WordPress-based site was launched in less than four weeks.

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The Startup Lawyer is one the nations top legal blogs focused on providing a resource for startups with topics ranging from incorporation to venture capital. This project included a complete redesign of the blog theme, establishing a new identity, relocation to a new server, and integrating external sites with the use of a fluid top navigation element.

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Ranch Hand Rescue is a non-profit farm animal rescue group located in Denton county. They have rescued more than 70 animals to date and through the help of volunteers and donors RHR is working to grow even larger. This single page website was built in XHTML/CSS with several jQuery scripts used to handle the tabbed navigation sequences.

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Magntize offers dynamic business card websites for discerning individuals needing a high-style, painless web presence. Fully-automated from the initial customer contact through domain registration and DNS virtualization, this webapp was built with PHP using the Smarty template framework and plenty of jQuery goodness. As co-founder of Magnt/Magntize, my role ranged from template design and coding, user interface design, application testing, copywriting, marketing, legal and business strategy.

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Having several years of experience working in the mobile telecommunications space, I was engaged to help vet a new business concept involving mobile commerce. The project was comprised of extensive intellectual property research, technical and functional requirements development, and some mobile UI work.

Decadent Sweetz offers made-from-scratch desserts ranging from pies to cake balls, shipped anywhere in the US. After defining the functional requirements, I implemented this e-commerce site using WordPress as the CMS and the Shopp plugin for online store component. The entire site is managed from one back end interface and integrated into Decadent Sweet’z online merchant account.

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As an accomplished public speaker and entrepreneur, Barrett needed a sophisticated personal website to showcase his capabilities and experience. The site is built using a highly-customized implementation of the jQuery slider plugin.

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A leading music content provider engaged my help to manage the rapid development of a custom iPhone application for demonstrating an integrated accessory. From initial briefing, the entire project was completed in less than two weeks with a fully-functional application which included custom video production and jQuery animation.

Offering creative writing services with specialties in the area of unique wedding proposals, Semper Prolific needed a content-centric website wrapped in a beautiful design. The site was built in XHTML/CSS and integrated into CushyCMS for easy content updates.

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