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So welcome to my part of the world wide web..

My name is Richard Cook and I'm a British Expat working as an Internet Project Manager in Amsterdam. 

I am responsible for a team of developers who make online multiplayer games. Organisational planning is focused across three main departments Sales, Backend Development & Frontend Production.

Our games have just hit an all time high with the most successful reaching well over 1,000,000 plays a week..

Background..

10 years of production specialising in design, production and deployment of new media applications.

Project Management for 7 years working on a variety of contracts from New-Media productions for Hollywood Blockbusters to E-Commerce solutions for medium to large based companies.

Past Projects & Clients include..

Disney & Pixar: Monsters Inc (Web / DVD), Disney: Atlantis the Lost Empire (DVD), Buena Vista: Enigma the Movie (Web), Momentum Pictures : The 51st State (Web), FHM Magazine (Web), Marvel Comics : Spiderman the Movie (Print / Web), Killysport (Web), Hyves Games (Web)..

Specialties

Management..

  • Risk evaluation & shock / impact analysis
  • Long / Short term / Time Critical planning
  • Project life cycle - initiation to completion
  • Progress & evaluation including UAT and rollout phasing
  • Documentation & statistical analysis
  • Asset organisation / security and team based data storage
  • Global team organisation & 24hr time management
  • Project exposure SEO
  • Client liaison & customer support
  • Team development & recruitment
  • Purchasing

Methods..

  • Prince2

Systems Architecture..

  • Security
  • Load balancing & Scalability
  • Power management
  • Installation, monitoring & suppor

Development..

  • Adobe Creative Suite (All Applications)
  • ActionScript 2/3
  • Lingo
  • CSS / HTML / XHTML / PHP / JavaScript / MySql
  • E-Commerce
  • Photography
  • Digital Art

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