André Behrens
Experience
- Employment Period: November 2007 - Present
- Employer: The New York Times Company
- Position Title: Software Developer
Lead Developer: New York Times iGoogle Widget, Times Widgets, Times People iPhone Page (Requires iPhone), New York Times Palm Pre Application
Creator, Designer, Developer: The New York Times Article Skimmer
Organized development of javascript code standards, authored code standards document, review outgoing javascript. Lead developer for many internal improvement projects.
- Employment Period: August 2003 - November 2007
- Employer: Anteil (Web-based Business Applications)
- Position Title: Programmer
Designed all user interfaces. Designed and maintained AJAX generic save system. Designed supporting infrastructure and APIs for all user-facing tools in Java, PHP, and Ruby. Led adoption of library culture.
Skills
- Web Development
- Javascript
- HTML
- CSS
- Programming
- Ruby
- Java
- PHP
Education
- Institution: Hampshire College, Amherst, MA
- Degree Awarded: Bachelor of Arts
- Graduated: May 2002
Completed self-designed major combining computer science, education, and literature. Completed thesis project, "Evaluating and Enhancing the Efficacy of an Online Reading System". Built application, "BookExplorer"
References
References are available upon request.