| Website: | My 401K Sales .com |
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| Organization: | Manulife Financial |
| Year: | 2001 |
| Audience: | U.S. based investment/broker dealers |
| Skills Illustrated: | Design: assymetrical balance, emphasis, placement using DHTML |
| Context: | Formally held under Manulife Financial, this site has since been rebranded by John Hancock Financial. Includes multi-tiered security, a Vignette V5 CMS, syncs with middle-ware tied to legacy database. Images and colours selected in consultation with graphics artists from Razorfish. Please note that some menu rollover images are unavailable. |
| URL: | www.ucentric.ca/portfolio/my401ksales |
| Website: | The Easter Seals 24 Hour Relay (Ontario) |
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| Organization: | The Easter Seal Society, Ontario |
| Year: | 2004 |
| Audience: | Young urban professionals, 19-35 |
| Skills Illustrated: | Accessibility, design, architecture, AJAX |
| Context: | The 24 Hour Relay one of Easter Seals' more signification events, raising up to $800,000 each year. Participants register and fundraise using a web application. Below is the landing page to 24 Hour Relay, for which I built all of the dynamic controls, the registration web site, and an internal content management engine facilitating content population and presentation. Please note that I did not create the top multi-colored navigation bar, which had been created by an external organization and does not meet accessibility guidelines.
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| URL: | www.24HourRelay.org |
| Website: | Conn Smythe Day Winning Bid Report |
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| Organization: | The Easter Seal Society, Ontario |
| Year: | 2006 |
| Audience: | Five pre-determined data-entry operators |
| Skills Illustrated: | Usability, AJAX |
| Context: | Easter Seals holds the Conn Smythe Sports Celebrities Dinner and Auction each year at the Toronto Metro Trade & Convention Centre. One live and two silent auctions are held with approximately $1 million in proceed. In each silent auction (about 300 items), bidders complete a bid sheet physically located near the item. At the auction close, bid sheets are collected, recorded, sorted, and a list of the winners and their invoices distributed. The requirement for this application was usability and speed of use. It employs AJAX to dynamically list table members, item descriptions and past bids. All details related to past bids may be edited in any way using an interface that emulates Google Spreadsheets functionality.
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| URL: | www.ucentric.ca/portfolio/connsmytheday |
| Website: | The Council of American States in Canada (CASC) |
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| Organization: | The Council of Great Lakes Governors |
| Year: | 2002 |
| Audience: | Canadian businesses interested in expanding to/investing in the United States |
| Skills Illustrated: | User-managed content components displayed employing a liquid layout |
| Context: | CASC's primary requirement was to inform users of various companys/products available, driving them to generate either a seminar registration or a contact email. Content management system built to enable CASC users to manage all contact info, state/company/product information, and all content, including testimonials, copy, images. |
| URL: | www.ucentric.ca/portfolio/casc-canada/public/ |