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Username: davidbetz
Minimum Hourly Rate: $65/hr
Location: United States
Summary
David is a Microsoft MVP (ASP.NET), freelance architect, and expert in JavaScript and AJAX development as well as a seasoned expert in .NET (1.x-3.5) technologies. He is also author of the Brainbench C# 2.0 and C# 2.0 Fundamentals exams as well as technical editor for the Brainbench C# fundamentals exam.
His web site contains his architectural proofs, various shared-source projects, training videos, as well as links to his articles on .NET 3.5, AJAX, WCF, and various other topics.
His web site contains his architectural proofs, various shared-source projects, training videos, as well as links to his articles on .NET 3.5, AJAX, WCF, and various other topics.
Experience
Employment
Digital Evolution Group
2008-2008 - Senior Software Engineer (Consultant)
2008-2008 - Senior Software Engineer (Consultant)
Sprint/Nextel Corporation
2007-2007 - Software Designer
Architect and .NET trainer for internal network management application. Very short term consulting project.
2007-2007 - Software Designer
Architect and .NET trainer for internal network management application. Very short term consulting project.
Zouire Marketing Group
2005-2007 - Software Architect
Designed e-commerce technical architecture, introduced .NET 2.0/3.0 technologies, trained technology department team members in .NET 2.0 technologies, designed IP network scheme, implemented business continuity equipment and plan, implemented VMware Infrastucture 3 for server consolidation, and developed service and legacy interop components.
2005-2007 - Software Architect
Designed e-commerce technical architecture, introduced .NET 2.0/3.0 technologies, trained technology department team members in .NET 2.0 technologies, designed IP network scheme, implemented business continuity equipment and plan, implemented VMware Infrastucture 3 for server consolidation, and developed service and legacy interop components.
About Us
Profile Type: Business
Year Founded: 2002
Number of Employees: 9 or fewer
David Betz is an Microsoft MVP, creator of the AJAX-based Sudokian.com, architect of the Themelia Framework, and author for NetFXHarmonics.com and the Brainbench C# 2.0 exam, and lead designer of the Brainbench AJAX exam.
As an MVP, Microsoft has granted him special privileges and private access to their resources, giving him a dramatic advantage over non-MVPs to provide outstanding results for for clients.
As an MVP, Microsoft has granted him special privileges and private access to their resources, giving him a dramatic advantage over non-MVPs to provide outstanding results for for clients.
Payment Terms
Negotiable per project.
Detailed Service Description
David Betz (MVP) specializes in AJAX applications built on .NET 3.5.
He is deeply committed to best practices in each area of technology. All .NET work strictly follows the official .NET framework design guidelines and all AJAX work is standards-based.
Web applications and web sites are also ensured to work on Mozilla Firefox, Safari, and Internet Explorer.
He is also the creator of the popular Brainbench skill assessment exams C# 2.0 and C# 2.0 Fundamentals as well as lead designer for the AJAX exam.
He is deeply committed to best practices in each area of technology. All .NET work strictly follows the official .NET framework design guidelines and all AJAX work is standards-based.
Web applications and web sites are also ensured to work on Mozilla Firefox, Safari, and Internet Explorer.
He is also the creator of the popular Brainbench skill assessment exams C# 2.0 and C# 2.0 Fundamentals as well as lead designer for the AJAX exam.
Credentials
Certifications
Microsoft, Microsoft Certified Database Administrator

Date Verified: October 11, 2008
Awarded: 2007

Date Verified: October 11, 2008
Awarded: 2007
Microsoft, Microsoft Certified Systems Engineer

Date Verified: October 15, 2008
Awarded: 1999

Date Verified: October 15, 2008
Awarded: 1999
Microsoft, Most Valuable Professional

Date Verified: October 11, 2008
Awarded: 2008

Date Verified: October 11, 2008
Awarded: 2008
Microsoft, Microsoft Certified Application Developer

Date Verified: October 15, 2008
Awarded: 2005

Date Verified: October 15, 2008
Awarded: 2005
References
Jody Rennie - Personal Reference
PreVisor, Inc., Test Development Manager
Jody was my TDM at PreVisor for the C# 2.0 exam project.
PreVisor, Inc., Test Development Manager
Jody was my TDM at PreVisor for the C# 2.0 exam project.
Connie Wright - Personal Reference
PreVisor, Inc., Test Development Manager
Connie was my TDM for the Brainbench AJAX exam project.
PreVisor, Inc., Test Development Manager
Connie was my TDM for the Brainbench AJAX exam project.
Sky Morey - Personal Reference - 2008
Digital Evolution Group, Cheif Architect
Help implement AJAX functionality into exiting framework and train senior-level team in WCF architecture.
Digital Evolution Group, Cheif Architect
Help implement AJAX functionality into exiting framework and train senior-level team in WCF architecture.
Chris O'Connor - Personal Reference - 2007
Liquid 9 Media Boutique, Owner
Cleaned up existing project codebase as well as architect and implement new ASP.NET and AJAX functionality into high-school social networking web site.
Liquid 9 Media Boutique, Owner
Cleaned up existing project codebase as well as architect and implement new ASP.NET and AJAX functionality into high-school social networking web site.