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Ralph Slooten

Ralph is a full stack developer with over 11 years professional website development experience. He has been coding websites since the late 1990’s, and loves to tinker with new technologies (especially when it is web-related).

Having run his own website development company for over 10 years, he not only has a great understanding of clients’ requirements and the complete process involved in website projects, but also vast experience with a range of website-related technologies relating to programming languages, databases, and servers.

Due to his avid use of GNU Linux as his primary operating system since 1999, Ralph has always been long-involved with the open source community - testing, bug reporting, submitting patches, and creating his own open source projects. Ralph is a qualified Linux engineer who specialises in PHP, and also has vast experience with databases, virtualization, and Node.js.

Posts by ralph

  • Integration & automation

    Jul 30, 2019

    In business we often find ourselves performing very repetitive tasks, especially when it comes to things like invoicing or year-end. Individual documents need to be generated for each client, personalised, stored for record keeping, and finally emailed out to clients. This can be done manually when dealing with just a few, however as that number grows, the system becomes extremely prone to human error - update the wrong information, save it under the wrong name, or email it to the wrong person.
    Automation Web + software development

  • Our experience using CWP 2.0

    Nov 13, 2018

    The following outlines our experiences using the Common Web Platform 2.0 (CWP 2.0) during the development of the Practice Centre site for Oranga Tamariki.
    Community Web + software development
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