nerdworks
   //...nerds with attitude
Nerdworks is an association of independent software engineers headed by Dan Weston, dedicated to high quality software design and development. We specialize in making cutting-edge technology accessible to everyday people.

Here are some of the projects that we have worked on:

Pattern Blocks application for iPhone, a game that lets you drag blocks around to create interesting designs.
      Critical Path Software, Currently working on an iPhone application for eBay. Previous work included web-hosted clipart libraries, Flex and Flash Rich Internet Applications, and video streaming. Also worked on blog printing service for popular blog software using Java-based server-side components to render html blogs to PDF.
Thetus Corporation, building distributed systems to help scientists classify and categorize non-textual data using RDF and OWL semantic technologies.
Website for diganzi.com, an innovative branding firm.

Teaching classes on J2EE and Java Web Services for Developmentor. These classes focus on retraining experienced professional software engineers.

Web site for the Oregon Cultural Trust to allow donations over the web using a third-party credit card validation system.
Design and implementation work on Currenex.com's distributed, highly-interactive foreign currency trading application accessible over the web. Application involved time-critical response requirements and fault-tolerant transaction semantics.
WebGain Application Composer, a unique visual programming tool that creates web applications from Java components.
Product planning and system design for driveway.com, an online storage solution provider. Designed an XML-based web service suite to support business-to-business partners.

Fare Specials, an application for Sight and Sound Software and American Airlines that allows for manipulation and modification of airline flight pricing rules databases.

Intel's Common Data Security Architecture (CDSA). The Data Security group at Intel has created a comprehensive cross-platform industry standard for cryptographic services.

 In-flight information system for smaller corporate aircraft. This system creates GPS-driven moving map displays as well as supporting MPEG and VCR movie playback for in-flight briefings.

 

 Computer-aided chemistry for personal computers. The CAChe system brings the power of computational chemistry, previously reserved for workstations, to affordable personal computers, with no compromise in functionality.

 

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Nerdworks
2614 NE 17th Ave.
Portland, OR 97212
(503) 381-2364
dweston@nerdworks.com