Alison Abreu-Garcia

Alison Abreu-Garcia

I'm a Web Developer living in Brooklyn, NY.

I am passionate about word games, comics, taking pictures, music, vegetables, snow sculptures, social justice, and a cup of coffee in the morning.

I have a BA in Computer Science with a correlate in Studio Art.

More about my services...

I speak:

HTML, CSS, PHP, JavaScript, JQuery, MooTools, MySQL, XML, Spanish

I play well with:

WordPress, ExpressionEngine, API's (Flickr, Twitter, Facebook), SVN

I care about:

cross-browser compatibility, web standards, SEO, accessibility, you

Work

Get in touch: alison.iag@gmail.com

I worked on various front and back end components of the Brooklyn Museum's website, including redesigning the calendar and the exhibition commenting.

The tools involved: PHP, HTML, CSS, MooTools, SVN, MySQL, WordPress, XML, Flickr API, Twitter API

Calendar

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The front-end of the calendar was redesigned and the back-end was rewritten to follow an MVC pattern. Features were also added to the custom PHP-based CMS.

Brooklyn Museum Calendar
Commenting

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Both the web and kiosk versions of the exhibition commenting were overhauled to encourage more visitor participation.

Brooklyn Museum Commenting

Brooklyn Museum Kiosk Commenting