Custom Software Development
Purpose-built tools, workflow automation, desktop utilities and practical applications focused on the way you work.
INDEPENDENT SOFTWARE & TECHNOLOGY SERVICES
Technology built
to work for you.
Custom software, professional websites and dependable IT support—designed around real-world needs, not unnecessary complexity.
1996The Train Show launched
CustomSoftware & web platforms
Hands-onTechnical problem solving
WHAT I DO
Practical expertise.
Real solutions.
From an idea that needs a custom application to a system that simply needs to work better, I bring software development and hands-on technology experience together.
Websites & Web Applications
PHP websites, responsive interfaces, custom content management, forms, media libraries and database-driven features.
IT Support & Troubleshooting
Windows systems, software configuration, network diagnostics, technical problem-solving and practical support.
Media & Digital Workflows
Video processing, digital archives, livestreaming integrations, image tools and repeatable publishing processes.
SELECTED WORK
Things I've
built and developed.
Selected software products, web platforms and custom tools, including in-development systems and established projects.
Software product
GPSphoto
Photography software combining photographs with GPS and EXIF information, maps, captions and custom layouts.
Selected development projectSoftware application
RailTimer
An Android fast-clock and railroad operations tool with route schedules, station arrivals, trip logs and exports.
Selected development projectSoftware system
RailTimer Dispatch
A local-network dispatcher and train-crew system designed for Windows computers and Android tablets.
Selected development projectVideo utility
The Train Show Video Finisher
A custom video-production workflow for branded titles, fades, watermarks and archival media finishing.
Selected development projectWeb platform
The Train Show
An independent train-media website with a video library, articles, galleries, archives and live community features.
Visit project ↗Web platform
TrainHoo
A searchable railroad-resource directory with submissions, approvals, features and administrative tools.
Visit project ↗Community website
Mini Circus Trains
An online destination for small model-train island creations, events and sharing community projects.
Visit project ↗Custom software
FSEconomy Command Center
A desktop tool for reviewing flight-simulation economy information, account balances and operational data.
Selected development projectBACKGROUND & ACCOMPLISHMENTS
Creative thinking.
Technical execution.
My career spans software and database development, enterprise IT support, computer graphics, photography, television production and web publishing. Circle R Studios documented projects for major organizations long before today’s independent software platforms.
Discuss your next project ↗The Train Show — since 1996
Producer of The Train Show, a long-running independent project spanning video production, online publishing, archives and community engagement.
Software products and purpose-built utilities
Work spanning historical FileMaker Pro business systems and current tools including GPSphoto, RailTimer and specialized operational applications.
Full-stack website and platform development
Custom PHP websites, administration dashboards, media management tools and interactive online experiences.
Design and production experience
Alumnus of New York City’s High School of Art and Design, with a background in photography and visual media production.
HISTORICAL CLIENT & PROJECT EXPERIENCE
Experience across
major organizations.
These engagements and projects are documented in the original Circle R Studios archives. Names identify the project organizations; some work was performed through contractors or service firms rather than a direct client relationship.
Johnson & Johnson
Art production employee time-tracking database
Lucent Technologies
IT contractor database administration and technical support
IBM
Deskside IT support
Pepsi
Passport barcode workstation-identification system
General Electric
Corporate computer graphics and compositing
Newport News Shipbuilding
LightWave shipyard animation for a proposal
AT&T / Volt Services Group
Contractor database and payroll support
Instinet / IBM
Y2K equipment deployment
Power Design & Supply
Utility metering, billing, GPS tracking and technical documentation
Guide Dog Foundation for the Blind
Original website development
B.C. Lawn Service
Landscaping scheduling and billing system
AMIGO Business Computers
Interactive kiosk directory using Scala InfoChannel
Historical project descriptions are based on archived Circle R Studios project pages. They do not imply any current affiliation or endorsement.
CIRCLE R STUDIOS • CREATIVE LEGACY
Beyond code.
Visual storytelling.
Circle R Studios combined photography, print design, digital graphics, animation and video. A selection of historical studio photographs is presented below.
Circle R Studios
Historical creative studio and software development work, documented in archived materials dating from the late 1980s onward.
A career of technical and creative projects
Archival projects include enterprise databases in FileMaker Pro, GPS vehicle-tracking workflows, Scala InfoChannel kiosks, LightWave animation, video presentations and early web design. More recent work extends that experience into PHP web platforms and custom applications.
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Have a project
in mind?
Tell me what you're trying to accomplish. Whether you need a new software tool, a website or help solving a technical challenge, I'd like to hear about it.
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