Name | Daniel Alan Yates |
Date Of Birth | 1977-07-06 |
Citizenship | Australian (with current passport) |
Email Address | alany(at)ay(dot)com(dot)au |
Business Name | AY Communications |
BRN | T4970132 |
ABN | 45 926 856 481 |
Home Number | +61 2 9905 2883 |
Mobile Number | +61 419 424 165 |
Postal Address | PO Box 103 Harbord NSW 2096 Australia |
Residential Address | Unit 6, 22 Queenscliff Road Queenscliff NSW 2096 Australia |
Richardson & Wrench Mosman
2003 (contract)
Requirements gathering, design and implementation of a web based application
intended to replace all their business functionality software requirements
(including Word for correspondence), integrating all business knowledge into a
cohesive, easily searched, whole. Development was in PHP, MySQL, XHTML, Java,
XSL, PostScript, JavaScript and CSS.
Fuji Xerox Australia
2001 and 2002 (contract)
Development of three mission critical, client facing sites;
Xerox Supplies,
Channel Partners and
Fuji Xerox Corporate.
Integration with their legacy ERP solution GEAC/JBA System21. Consulting on
possible solutions for the redevelopment of their wireless engineer
productivity application, FIRES. Technical leadership and education of FXA
internal staff taking them from a limited, Oracle forms only, team to one
capable of high quality web technology development. Primary technologies used
were Java, Oracle, PHP, HTML, JavaScript and CSS.
Rare Medium Asia Pacific
1999 to 2001 (1999 contract, 2000 on full-time)
Requirements gathering, design and implementation leadership of many
applications. Used a multitude of different technologies and skills, including
Java, C, CFML, PHP, Oracle, IBM Websphere, HTML, JavaScript and CSS. Platforms
were typically Solaris, Linux, NT4, or W2K. Clients included US based
soundbreak.com, Mallesons Stephen Jaques, Sydney Festival, Fuji Xerox
Australia, and Westfield.
Australian Colour Enterprises
1999 (contract)
Decommissioning the client's failed ISP venture. Reverse engineering of system
design which had become unavailable. Separation of ACE network from the
subsidiary ISPs network, reconfiguring of NT network PDCs, print servers, and
workstations. Other activities covered under a NDA.
Seminary of the Good Shepherd
1997 to 2002 (several contracts)
Network design and implementation for the school's computers. Hardware
consulting and integration to the client's specifications. Much physical
cabling design, implemented by a subcontractor.
AY Communications
1996 to present
Design, implementation, administration and business management of a dialup
Internet Service Provider in the Sydney region. I undertook the full financial
planning, marketing, technical design and implementation of the system, which
was built from scratch with no external consulting. The technologies and skills
utilised cover all regions of telecommunications, Unix administration, software
engineering, and business management.
Language | Since | Experience |
Java | 1995 | Multiple enterprise developments |
C | 1990 | Embedded/Realtime and Unix developments |
asm | 1988 | Many CPUs: x86, 68k, Z80, 6502, 8051, PIC |
awk | 1990 | Many large projects, uncountable quick scripts |
PHP | 1999 | Heavy development experience (since 3.x) |
CFML (Cold Fusion) | 2000 | Sizable CMS/informational site development |
ECMAScript/JavaScript/JScript | 1995 | Good variety of cross-browser DOM work |
Python | 2000 | Many quick scripting jobs |
tcl/tk | 2000 | GUI scripting |
ASP/VBScript | 2000 | One large project |
Database | Version | Installation | Administration | Schema Development | Application Development |
General SQL | ANSI | N/A | N/A | Yes | Yes |
Oracle | up to 8i | NT4, Linux and Solaris | Limited, on Unix Only | Yes | Yes |
MySQL | up to 4.0 and MAX | Linux and Solaris | Expert | Yes | Yes |
SQL Server | 7 and 2K | NT4 Server | Remote and Local | Yes | Yes |
Access/JET | up to 2K | N/A | N/A | Yes | Yes |
PostgreSQL | 7.x | No | No | No | Yes |