Foalio is a graphic design community with project portfolios, artist profiles, and a design job board. Its designer and cofounder Scott Anderson approached me about building the backend to the static site that he had already in HTML/CSS.

What Josh did: all backend development in Rails with full cucumber test suite

What did Josh not do: The design or the breakout to HTML/CSS

Musikpitch is crowdsourcing jingles and other custom music through running contests. Contest holders describe a project, songwriters submit entries, and the contest holder awards his cash prize to the winner and gets the song.

What Josh did: all backend development in Rails with full cucumber test suite and integrating a PSD design.

What did Josh not do: The graphic design

PETNET is a national "radiopharmacy". I work(ed) as the developer through a consulting company building an application to optimize their same-day freight shipments to their customers. Very math intensive application.

What Josh did: all development

Search the Scriptures is the radio/sermon audio/video site of Dr. Carl Broggi's bible teaching.

What Josh did: all backend development in Rails with full cucumber test suite.

What did Josh not do: The graphic design. Credits to Steve Guthrie for the header design.

Swingpal is online golf lessons through the web. A student uploads a video of their swing, and an instructor analyzes it in the browser (drawing on the video, commenting, side-by-side comparing with professionals). It's based in Nashville and has 5-10 employees and a partnership with a major golf TV network.

I started as employee #2, and left when the tech team size was 5 developers (between operations, flash, backend and frontend roles)

What Josh did: the Rails development from after the proto-type stage through the launch stage. I added all the tests and refactored the code-base for Ruby best practices.

What did Josh not do: The in-browser video-player/analyzer tool, graphic design