Larry Root

My name is Larry Root. I am an experienced web developer living and working in Orange County California. I am PHP certified and specialize in leading edge web UI technologies. I believe in developing with web standards and implementing clean, semantic markup. I employ unobtrusive javaScript techniques to enable a progressive enhancement approach for rich internet application development. I have experience in variety of project types and positions from contract development work to leading technical teams on large engagements.

 

Here are some other places online where you can find me:

Facebook

LinkedIn

Plaxo

 

Technologies

Here are some of the languages, technologies and concepts that I use:

XHTML, XML, XSLT, RSS, ATOM

CSS, Microformats
JavaScript, DHTML, Ajax

Flash, FLEX, ActionScript 2/3, Silverlight

Prototype, Dojo toolkit, Scriptaculous
SEO Development and Optimization

Web analytic development

Omniture implementation

PHP 5 (certified)

Apache2, MySQL, APC, Memcached
JSP, JSF, MyFaces, ASP.NET

Linux (Debian)

 

Tools

Here are some of the tools I use to do my job:

Aptana, Eclipse, MS Visual Studio

Subversion, CVS, Visual SourceSafe

Serena ChangeMan Version Manager (PVCS)

Mercury TestDirector, Serena TeamTrack

Photoshop, Axure RP Pro

VMWare

MultipleIEs

Firebug, Greasemonkey

Web Developer, IE Tab