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Open House Portal
Objective Web-based application to display Open Houses including mapping, driving directions, and integration with 3 systems in real-time
Details
  • Public web site to search, map and retrieve directions to open houses of properties for sale
  • Private site to allow estate agents to enter and edit open houses
  • Communicates in real-time with a national MLS system using .NET Web Services
  • Communicates in real-time with various MLS systems through a RETS (Real Estate Transaction Server) using XML
  • Integrates with Microsoft MapPoint Server through .NET Web Services to create and display maps with driving directions
Technology C#, ASP.NET, VB.NET, SQL Server, .NET Web Services, RETS (XML Server), Microsoft MapPoint Server, Virtual Earth Mapping


Development of Front Office Management Software
Objective Create commercially viable software to manage the front desk of a real estate office including property inventory, appointment scheduling, message taking and paging, and various reporting and management functions
Details
  • Initial program was developed in Clipper (pre Windows timeframe)
  • Program was then rewritten in Visual Basic 6 (pre- .NET technology)
  • Current program primarily in .Net (C# & VB.NET)
Technology Clipper, Visual Basic 6, Access, SQL Server, MySQL, C#, VB.NET
Outcome This software has become the most widely used software in it’s market with over 1,000 installations in two countries


CRM Implementation & Customisation (including order Entry System)
Objective Assist with the Vendor selection process of a new CRM system Implementation of the new CRM system combining data from 3 separate systems (Access, ACT!, Oracle 9i) Build and integrate a Order Entry System including real-time credit card processing
Details
  • Required amalgamating three databases from three separate systems and formats into the new CRM system
  • Building an order entry system based on .NET technology that integrates with the CRM system and processes credit card transaction in real-time
Technology ASP.NET, VB.NET, C#, SQL Server, Oracle 9i, Windows 2003 Server, Sun Server, Sun Learning Management System


Royalty Billing & Reporting System
Objective Web-based application allowing over 200 remote sites to report sales for the purpose of royalty billing and statistical reporting
Details
  • Developed a web-based application including sophisticated JavaScript for royal calculations
  • Ported millions of records from a legacy application into the newly developed system
Technology SQL Server, Active Server Pages, JavaScript


Statistical Application
Objective Provide statistical information on property sales
Details Statistical program written completely in SQL Stored Procedures
Technology SQL Server, Transact-SQL, Crystal Reports


Government Job Databank
Objective Create a web site for the Federal Government to allow users to search and display jobs available through the federal manpower system
Details
  • Required the ability of employers to electronically post jobs on the government job board
  • Managed the system for 2 years until government IT department could be sufficiently trained to take over the system
Technology ASP, IIS, Visual Basic 6, SQL Server, Access


CRM System - Development
Objective Web-based application for use by 3,500 members of a national organization
Details
  • System allowed the management of clients including tracking correspondence, mailings, customised searches for each client, and ability to provide each client with a customised web page to view their information and correspondence
Technology Active Server Pages, SQL Server


eCommerce Website for Pharmacies
Objective Create an eCommerce site for several pharmacies allowing uses to search and order products
Details Site was designed for 2 online pharmacies to increase their sale through providing products over the internet
Technology Active Server pages, SQL Server, Access


MLS Listing Service
Objective Create a proof of concept MLS system to support a 2,000 member association involved in selling properties
Details
  • Developed an ASP.NET private web-based application hosted on IIS with a SQL Server backend
  • System included searching, reporting, photo database management, client management, integration to external sources for information such as tax information for a particular property
Technology ASP.NET, VB.NET, .NET Web Services, SQL Server


MLS Technology Strategic Review- Outsourcing
Objective Reviewed the organisation’s strategic IT direction and recommending outsourcing the major IT MLS system Assisted with the selection and implementation of the new system
Details
  • Conducted a review with all key stakeholders to determine the best strategic direction for the organisation
  • Lead various committees and the Board of Directors through the RFP process for vendor selection and ultimate decision
  • Presented decision at the Annual General Meeting
  • Worked with new vendor during implementation process
  • Created various applications to integrate with the new MLS system
Technology SQL Server, ASP.NET, VB.NET, Crystal Reports, Windows 2003 Server
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