My name is Leon Gordin. 
I am an expert web developer, specializing in advanced Web 2.0 projects.
- PHP and MySQL development under Linux
- HTML, DHTML, JavaScript, and CSS
- Flash applications with Actionscript 3
- System integration
- Database Optimization
ICQ Ltd. - Tel Aviv, Israel – www.icq.com (Instant messenger software)
Senior programmer for the “Web and Operations” department.
- Leading the development on all major web related projects, in PHP, JavaScript, and DHTML.
- Planning infrastructure, database architecure, application architecture, and some of the product design for ICQ’s upcoming web portal, which is due to launch in spring 2006.
- Responsible for the standardization of the code throughout the team members.
- Conducting frequent code reviews of all team members, and make sure that all the web developers follow the standards, thus raising the level of the programming on ICQ’s website, and making sure that there are no security flaws or possible exploits.
- Responsible for assigning tasks to team members, making sure they have all the necessary materials (PRD, Graphics, etc…)
- Responsible for handling all web related requests from businnes partners.
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- ICQ.com Homepage
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- ICQ Welcome screen
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- ICQ Groups
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- ICQ Groups and Forums
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- ICQ People Search
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- ICQ Chat
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- ICQ Chat Flash Client
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- Knowledgebase and Help Center
Polls Boutique - Tel Aviv, Israel – www.pollsb.com
(Start Up, Web 2.0 project for online social polls)
Research and Development Manager
- R&D manager of a large scale web 2.0 project with LAMP Technology, Cake PHP framework, JQuery
- Key goals were to reduce server load, and increase performance. Our team managed to increase performance by 150%, reducing hardware costs and improving loading times by a great margin
- Lighttpd, caching mechanisms (memcached, mod_magnet, LUA)
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- Homepage with Dynamic voting application
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- Dynamic Voting Application
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- Custom topic pages
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- Fast Poll creation pages
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- User pages and community
iMesh Inc. - Tel Aviv, Israel – www.imesh.com
(Online music store, like iTunes)
Senior Web Developer.
- The Company implements AJAX technology
- Leading the development on web related projects, including Billing, Security, Community, etc.
- Development of internet radio in Flash / PHP (Like www.pandora.com)
- Coordinating outsourced development in the Ukraine and Belarus, together with development in Israel.
- System architecture and planning. Linux network planning and optimization.
- Outsourced consulting to business partners and clients
Click to see the iMesh flash widget
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- iMesh Artist Pages Catalog
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- Youtube Videos Integration
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- iMesh homepage
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- Bearshare website
Freelance Project
Developed a Content Editing System using WordPress
And a Dynamic Photo Gallery in PHP with AJAX
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- Photo View and Selection Page
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- Album Selection Screen
Maariv INC. - Tel Aviv, Israel - www.nrg.co.il (Israeli Newspaper and Media Giant)
UNIX Infrastructure team member, and Web application developer.
- Linux platforms, Oracle PL/SQL, JSP and PHP.
- Planning, deployment, and administration of the infrastructure for the Maariv web portal www.nrg.co.il. Responsible for system security. Installation, and maintenance of company servers, web servers, “net cache” servers, Oracle database servers, mail servers, network, switches, routers, etc….
- Development in PHP, Perl, MySQL, DHTML, JavaScript, Flash ActionScript.
