Vancouver, BC | Burnaby, BC | North Vancouver, BC
Also known as: NickB
Nick Bouton is an award-winning UX developer and online community architect based in Vancouver, Canada. With over years of experience in software and web application design and development, he is passionate about creating awesome experiences. Nick currently consults as a front-end specialist. As a dynamic, independent, and entrepreneurial developer, Nick has extensive experience developing SPAs, RIAs, responsive web sites and mobile web applications. He works primarily with JavaScript, HTMLCSS, SASSCompass, AngularJS, jQuery, various front-end MV and responsive frameworks like Zurb Foundation, ASP.NET (MVC, Web API), SQL Azure, Microsoft SharePoint, Telerik Sitefinity, and open source CMSes (WordPress, Drupal). He's also familiarizing himself with Node.js and the MEAN stack. Nick is typically responsible for front-end development of web and mobile solutions, including interaction design and development, establishing look and feel, and ensuring usability. In addition to offering development and community consulting services as Principal Consultant for Taunt Media (httpwww.tauntmedia.com), Nick also created and built Protagonize (httpwww.protagonize.com), a collaborative fiction-writing community of over , authors launched in late . Nick founded the Vancouver Community Experience Group (httpwww.vancx.com) and is an active member of several other local groups and professional associations including the IxDA, VanUE, and VanJS. Specialties - Front-end web app development -
Also known as: buraglio
Network engineer with practical knowledge of a broad range of network hardware, software and security tools. Experienced in many networking and security topologies and architectures. Specialties Network engineering, design and architecture. Capacity planning. Large, high-visibility project direction. LAN and WAN design and implementation. IPv and IPv design, engineering and auditing. HPC and data center network design with emphasis WAN connectivity. Service provider POP design, upgrade and implementation experience. Security auditing and engineering. UNIX based network services (open source and commercial). Network monitoring, baselining, troubleshooting and auditing. Interests in system and network virtualization, OpenFlow, software defined networking and disruptive technologies.
