Web Projects

Taxi Mallorca Airport

Taxi online reservation system

SMS integration. Double email confirmation.

Dates: 2011.

Client: Taxi company.

Tasks: Back development. Deployment. Systems maintenance.

Participation as: Project Manager.

Technology: Ruby on Rails.

We are an old fashion company, we didn't know we could use internet in our bussiness. We are very satisfied after follow the Fernando's advices, we are lucky to have him.

- Pep Aguiló, Mallorca's taxi driver.

SponsorPay

Monetization Company based in Berlin. Very business focused young startup. Already raised more than 10€ millions from venture capitals.

A team of 60 very talented people, 22 nationalities, 7 programmers.

Multiple internal projects. Agile development. Hight performance. Hardcore team coordination. Multiple platforms.

Dates: 2010-2011

Client: SponsorPay GmbH.

Tasks: Development and maintenance of core architecture modules.

Participation as: Senior Developer.

Technology: JavaScript & Ruby & Ruby on Rails.

One of the best things end of 2010 was Fernando joining to work with us for a few months - on a professional level he immediately provided great value to our team, on a personal level he was a great guy to have on the team. We'll miss him lots and would recommend him to any future employer.

- Markus Knoke, CTO SponsorPay GmbH.

Head in the clouds, feet on the ground: always looking for something new, still getting stuff done - thanks Fernando, it was a pleasure!

- Simon Kröger, Lead Developer.

Lino Escalera

AdHoc content management system for a Film Maker web site. Integration with video service. Multi-language.

With a web design of Cecilia Molano.

Dates: 2009-actuality

Client: Lino Escalera.

Tasks: Front and back development. Deployment. Systems maintenance.

Participation as: Project Manager.

Technology: Ruby on Rails.

I'm pretty please with the work that has been done by Cecilia H. Molano on design and Fernando Guillen programming the web.

- Lino Escalera, Film Director.

AdialOffice

Automatic order management for multinational dealer. Mail automatic access and management. Patterns recognition. Regular Expressions. Searcher engines. Background process.

Dates: 2009-actuality

Client: Adial Higiene S.L.

Tasks: Front and back development. Deployment. Systems maintenance.

Participation as: Project Manager.

Technology: Ruby on Rails.

I've had the opportunity and the privilege of working with Fernando on several projects: Ceac, Vitra and AdialOffice. On any of it he has been a key piece for the success of the project thanks to his involvement and commitment with each project, his technical skills for development, his contributions for improve it, and his continuous concern with the satisfaction of the final user once the project is ongoing.

Without a doubt, one of the best IT professionals I've ever known.

- Francisco Muñoz Bosch, independent business process analyst and consultor.

Partigi

Social networking system for cultural recommendations. Big performance concerns. Statistics and algorithms. Not relational databases.

Under the supervision of Alvaro Ortiz as the team manager and Fernando Blat as IT manager.

Dates: 2009.

Client: La Coctelera Networks.

Tasks: Platform core modules development.

Participation as: Senior Developer.

Technology: Ruby on Rails.

Web application for the registration and talks administration for the EuRuKo2009 Conference

Collecting every lesson learned on the development of the Web application for the registration and talks administration for the Spanish Rails Conference 2008 I build a brand new web application from scratch. This time much more robust and modular, highly tested and integrated with PayPal for the management registration fees. Multi-event, multi-track.

This application has been released as open source and can be viewed and downloaded from this git repository.

Grateful to Raúl Murciano, Juanjo Bazán y Jaime Iniesta for their helpful cooperation.

Design, layout and a few other things by Marze.

Dates: 2009.

Client: Management team of the Conference EuRuKo2009.

Tasks: Idea and development of all platform.

Participation as: Project Manager.

Technology: Ruby on Rails.

La Coctelera

The largest Spanish-speaking community of blogs. Flagship Ruby on Rails development in Spain. Functionality is currently being expanded to become one of the most comprehensive web social networking.

Under the supervision of Alvaro Ortiz as the team manager and Fernando Blat as IT manager.

Dates: 2008-2009.

Client: La Coctelera Networks.

Tasks: Platform core modules development.

Participation as: Senior Developer.

Technology: Ruby on Rails.

The truth is that meeting and working with Fernando has been a pleasant surprise: He arrived in to La Coctelera Team because he wanted to learn and he was excited with the project, and after a few months he turned into a vital piece of the team, he has helped us to carry out tasks and really complex implementations, which have shown that this is a great professional and a wonderful person.

- Fernando Blat, IT Manager and amazing mind of the Spanish Ruby on Rails Community.

Web application for the registration and talks administration for the Spanish Rails Conference 2008

Taking up again the work already done by Jaime Iniesta and Javier Vidal on several web applications to manage both the registration and the calender on the Spanish Rails Conference 2007, I build another one unifying features of the two previous applications

Design and layout by Marze.

Dates: 2008.

Client: Management team of the Conference EuRuKo2009.

Tasks: Unifying the two previous applications on one, development of new features, hard work on testing implementation.

Participation as: Project Manager.

Technology: Ruby on Rails.

See: app.conferenciarails.org.

Kroonos, The Global Time Bank on the Internet

Web Social Networking platform for the management of a global time bank.

Dates: 2008.

Client: Constela Networks.

Tasks: Architecture design, development team management, monitoring development of the whole platform. Setting up and managing production servers.

Participation as: Project Manager.

Technology: J2EE.

See: www.kroonos.com.

El Tronco, Multipurpose web architecture application for the web 2.0 networking platforms development

Highly configurable and customizable web platform development for the implementation and management of web 2.0 networking sites.

Dates: 2008.

Client: Constela Networks.

Tasks: Architecture design, development team management, monitoring development of the whole platform. Setting up and managing production servers.

Participation as: Project Manager.

Technology: J2EE.

Vitra, Centralized orders management of Casa del Libro's bookstores

Casa del Libro is one of the biggest bookstores franchise on Spain

Intranet platform for the centralized management of orders to supply all the Casa del Libro's bookstores. Search engine, intelligent algorithms, stored procedures, MySQL, CSV interfaces with other platforms, processes, batch, export reports in spreadsheet formats.

Dates: 2007-2009.

Client: Casa del Libro.

Tasks: Dealing with the customer, architecture design, development team management, monitoring development of the whole platform. Setting up and managing production servers.

Participation as: Project Manager.

Technology: J2EE.

See: Access restricted.

I want to record that has been a pleasure working with you, because you have always tried to keep things simple and as much operational as possible, not to everyone you can say the same.

- Eduardo García, IT Manager of the Casa del Libro's information unit.

Juega tu Partido, Social Betting Web Platform.

Social networking online Betting.

Dates: 2007.

Client: Cómo Producciones.

Tasks: Development and implementation of the betting module.

Participation as: Senior Developer.

Technology: J2EE.

See: Closed.

Edukiak, Educational Custom Content Manager System

Web platform for the management and search indexation of academic contents based on the XML/Scorm format.

Search engine based on Lucene. Users management, statistics.

Dates: 2006.

Client: Basque Government.

Tasks: Architecture design, development team management, monitoring development of the whole platform. Setting up and managing production servers.

Participation as: Project Manager.

Technology: J2EE.

See: www.edukiak.info.

BatanBruits, Custom Content Manager System

CMS and Blog, with file management, photos, etc

Official site of the discographic project of the spanish filmmaker César Velasco.

Dates: 2006.

Tasks: Have fun doing it, is a project for a friend.

Client: César Velasco.

Participation as: Project Manager.

Technology: J2EE.

See: closed

Encyclopedia Espasa, Online Version

Web platform for the indexation, management and access to eciclopedics contents XML based.

Search engine based on Lucene.

User management, statistics, multi-language, multi-site.

Dates: 2003-2009.

Client: Espasa Editorial.

Tasks: Development and implementation of several modules. including indexation and search engine. Setting up and managing production servers.

Participation as: Senior Developer.

Technology: J2EE.

See: www.enciclopediaespasa.com

CEAC/Home-English, OnLine Campus

Online Campus for administrators, tutors and students of the distance academies CEAC and Home-English.

Educational content management, calendar, mail, records management, exercises, campaigns, batch processes, ...

Dates: 2003-2004.

Client: Espasa Editorial.

Tasks: Development and implementation of several modules.

Participation as: Junior Developer.

Technology: J2EE.

See: Private Access.