Matthew Fordham | Seattle Web Development & Design

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WINTR
Sony SGNL
HL2
Contour
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About

I have been developing and designing unique interactive experiences for over a decade. I am Technical Director at WINTR in Seattle, WA.

I have worked with Sony, Starbucks, The Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation, The Sasquatch Festival, Allrecipes.com, Tommy Hilfiger, the Seattle Seahawks, the Seattle Space Needle, American Greetings, Corbis, Virginia Mason and many others.

In addition to creating, I have a great love of teaching and sharing my experiences with others. I have taught many classes in various Pacific Northwest schools and always look forward to any opportunity to share.

What I do

  • Interactive design for websites, web applications and mobile
  • User experience and information architecture planning
  • Front-end web development
  • Back-end web development
  • Facebook application development
  • Content management system integration and development

Preferred Technologies

  • HTML5 / CSS3 / Javascript
  • Ruby on Rails
  • ExpressionEngine
  • Wordpress
  • Flash / Actionscript 3.0
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March 09, 2013

Introducing Strap

I've been working on building tool called Strap for a few months now, and am happy to finally share it. Strap is a simple tool for bootstrapping new projects based on a template Git repo. With a couple commands, it will check out the specified

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August 25, 2012

Automated MySQL S3 Backups on PagodaBox

I’ve recently been spending a bit of time kicking the tires over at PagodaBox, a PHP hosting “platform-as-a-service”. So far, the service is very impressive (very similar to Heroku, which I love) and I’m looking forward to getting some client

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Recent Open Source

Ruby Gem / March 09, 2013

Strap - Strap is a simple tool for bootstrapping new projects based on a template Git repo.

ExpressionEngine Extension / October 18, 2012

Quickee - A quick navigation launcher for ExpressionEngine, kinda like Quicksilver/LaunchBar/Alfred

jQuery Plug-in / September 20, 2012

Sprite Sequencer - A jQuery plugin for creating animations with sprite sheets. Also included is the Sprite Rollover plugin for creating animated sprite sheet rollovers.