social networking for a cause

Team LUNA Chix

SITE: http://www.teamlunachix.com
ROLE: Lead Developer (at 17FEET)
TECH: Expression Engine, PHP, CSS/xHTML, Flickr Integration (PHP, Flash), Javascript/jQuery, Actionscript 3 (OOP)

Team LUNA Chix is a social/community group of women sporting enthusiasts supported the by Luna/Clif Bar company. The site's purpose is to give various cycling and sports groups across the country a platform for community-building and idea and media sharing with an easy-to-use maintenance interface.

I was the lead developer for this project which was built using Expression Engine.

My tasks:

• develop a methodology for the complex set of permission levels and needs which required a non-standard way of developing with Expression Engine
• develop and organize all site templates in a way lending itself to clean and easy future expansions
• integrate site with Flickr account for photo/video storage
• build templates/scripts for providing Flash modules with data from EE
• manage Flash module production by other developers
• document the maintenance process for administrators, team leaders and team members