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Keybase has over 20 years experience with Fortune 1000 companies as well as small and medium sized emerging firms. Our project and staff augmentation experience is spread across many industries and technologies with a sampling of our involvement listed below.

Promotional Products
Motorcycle Application Service Provider
Production Mail and Scanning
Public Utility Holding Company
Tire Manufacturer
Power Equipment Design, Supply and Service
Insurance Provider
Systems Vehicle Manufacturers
Healthcare
Postal Service
Educational Institution
Transportation and Logistics System




Promotional Products

Created technology/development team for a start-up web company. Developed two E-Commerce platforms to provide people the capability to sell promotional products, business forms and custom printing to both the so-ho and affinity markets. Both of these platforms were supported by a third application, which was the control panel/management suite, which allowed the sellers to manage their customers and orders.

Developed a fully dynamic franchise Intranet site to relay industry news, events, programs, and forms to the franchisees.

Developed a Content Management Tool to add and edit the content, documents, and downloads. This tool utilizes IE 5 dynamic capabilities, like allowing a user to drag and drop HTML, and allowed for the dynamic placement of downloads, documents, and images within content, allowing client to update a download, without updating the content.

All applications were written using Microsoft technologies including ASP, IIS 4.0 and 5.0, Windows NT, SQL Server 7.0 and 2000, MTS, COM+, VB6, ADO, XML, XSL, XSLT, DHTML, XHTML, MSHTML.

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Motorcycle Application Service Provider

An application service provider for motorcycle dealers and content publisher for motorcycle fans. Provided management and complete web site design and development on numerous projects. This site became the number one motorcycle site in the world in less than a year.

Provided management of entire site redesign and implementation of a Content Management System.

Participated in e-commerce initiative that would involve e-commerce retailing and retail facilitation for vendors. Keybase employee's duties span a variety of development functions such as application architecture, database design, Cold Fusion programming, research of viable e-commerce applications for the existing business model.

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Production Mail and Scanning

Provided Lead Developer on various Business-to-Business (B2B) and eCommerce projects. Develop new applications, or add new functionality to existing B2B application. Develop web-based tools to manage data migration and import into SQL Server from a variety of other data sources.

ˇ Cold Fusion: files upload and download, CFHTTP, custom tag, etc. ˇ SQL Server: linked server, DTS, stored procedure, cursor, trigger, etc. ˇ Visual C++: both standalone applications (EXE) and Cold Fusion custom tags (DLL). ˇ Visual Basic: ADO, COM, and integration with Lotus Notes database. ˇ Identify and fix security holes in Cold Fusion Server and IIS. Environment: Windows NT 4, Microsoft Internet Information Server (IIS), Cold Fusion, Java, XML, Visual C++, Visual Basic, SQL Server 7, Visual Source Safe, Visual Basic, VB Script, JavaScript, MS Access, SSL, EDI, Lotus Notes, etc. Most projects require advanced proficiency in a variety of technologies including VB, VB script, ActiveX Controls, and Visual C++ (DLL) for performance consideration and integration with other business systems.

Currently involved in the upgrade and maintenance of a web site to issue a Software License Key.

Writing upgrade specifications and task lists for the web site. This includes maintenance of versions/revisions. Designing web page layouts and controls for the web site. This includes maintenance of versions/revisions of associated documents. Designing and creating images/icons used in the web pages. Designing and implementing multilingual support for the web site. Database analysis and creation required for the web site. Migration from JServ to Tomcat.

Environment: Visual Café, Jbuilder, Forte, IBM WebSphere studio, UML; Unix, Windows ME/2000/NT/98/95, Apache/Tomcat; JDK 1.2, Servlets, Applets, JDBC, XML, JSP, JavaScript, HTML, Oracle 8.x.

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Public Utility Holding Company

Provided Technical Lead/Mentor to develop business case for project, a risk analysis tool to evaluate projects and options using a probabilistic simulation (large calculation model) to make most economically sound decisions. Under tight time constraints and limited developer (team of 6) experience with Java, employed short mini-release cycles to mitigate risks. Modeled a majority of technical design using UML to improve communication and comprehension of OO design. Heavy focus on class domain diagrams to make object relationship and dependencies clear and sequence diagrams to describe system behavior.

Numerous design patterns and practices employed to minimize risk and maximize flexibility for inevitable requirements discover and change. System delivered on time and cost of change/extension reduced due to flexible architecture and good team understanding of system. User application primarily a Swing front-end as well as an html client (view) portion leveraging 'model' (of MVC) for some data administrative tasks. WebSphere application server using EJBs for object persistence, servlets for both control and some custom tunneling to support swing clients, JSP's for page presentation, Oracle database and VisualAge for Java development and unit testing. Late in the project, refined architecture to include distributed 'worker' agents using RMI with Jini-like location transparency to dynamically increase processing power for computation intensive model.

Provided data warehouse consultants for an existing system to SAP conversion. ETL Informatica PowerCenter developers at a registered public utility. The group successfully designed and implemented the SAP conversion processes and ETL processes (Informatica). The project involved development of many Informatica maps/sessions/batches that extracted DB2, Oracle, Flat Files, performed massive lookups and cross-referencing and loaded the data into RIIBIP00 structures. Other SAP processes (LSMW, SM35) were utilized to perform the actual load. Worked closely with the user community during design, testing and implementation processes.

Assisted project developers to deliver the company's online bill payment system in development. Tuned architecture to overcome a problem with a third party product that monopolizes the connection to DB2 from within IBM WebSphere by using RMI to provide a custom type 3 JDBC access for the other servlets within the web application. VisualAge Java Enterprise edition used for development and managing team development. Developed perl scripts to automate file processes (billing and reconciliation records).

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Tire Manufacturer

Product Selector application is to be used and other associated sites to facilitate users to select and buy tires based on tire specifications, vehicle type, fitment etc. This application has been implemented in Enterprise Java Beans using IBM Visualage for Java. The backend database used is Oracle 8i. The data and object modeling uses Microsoft Visio. A Web Admin interface is implemented using JSP to enable database administration and updating. Certain batch processes are written in Perl to upload data from text files and spreadsheets to Oracle 8i.

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Power Equipment Design, Supply and Service

Enhancements and maintenance of a mainframe-based Engineering system including interfaces to and from a CAD system. The system is an integrated system for sales, purchasing, manufacturing, and accounting. Evaluate requirements for incorporation of data into a new Oracle-based engineering system.

Payroll and Legacy systems support and enhancements per user requests.

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Insurance Provider

Complete project lifecycle work for insurance industry giant--from requirements gathering through production system troubleshooting.

Development for several Proprietary Customer Care Client/Server Systems, Customer Billing, a Digital Video Server Security System, and various system utilities, test harnesses, and analysis tools to support design, implementation, deployment, and maintenance of both in-house and commercial applications.

Primary implementation tools have included Microsoft Visual Studio, C++, C#, .NET Framework, ASP.NET; Oracle PL/SQL; Microsoft JET ODBC, SQL Server; IBM MQSeries, BEA Systems Tuxedo. Platforms included Windows NT 4, Windows 2000, and HP/UX.

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Systems Vehicle Manufacturers

Support of Tesseract Benefits System and PeopleSoft Benefits System to maintain the benefits eligibility interface between the client and multiple third party vendors.

Mainframe (IDMS) Legacy System support. Maintenance and enhancements to EDI systems.

Intranet Website construction. Teach classes in website use for user community.

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Healthcare

Primary resource for application and system support for all IDMS systems and their applications and for disaster recovery for the IBM mainframe. Provide DB2 dataset movement and defrag of volumes for DB2 databases.

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Postal Service

Provide NT administration, maintenance, and migration from NDS/Novell, ads/domain, systems level programming in perl, and automation of tasks. Also perform web programming in ASP/Oracle/SQL, technical assistance to users, hardware maintenance/upgrade/replacement, Novell administration, migration from ccmail, exchange/outlook.

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Educational Institution

Provide support to the user base by expanding the capabilities of the software system handling thousands of events per week at multiple locations integrating WEB functionality to provide greater access. Upgrade system software incorporating new functionality and modifying to fit the user environment. Software is university specific. Provide Project Management through Programmer support one stop solution.

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Transportation and Logistics System

Developing a warehouse management system for the subsidiary. Also provide UNIX and Oracle Database administration for this subsidiary.

Provide infrastructure support for the sales force automation application consisting of assisting the other Oracle DBAs with support of Oracle databases, Oracle Lite and web server software.

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