STEVEN HOLLIDGE

SOLUTIONS ARCHITECT

About

Solution Architect for over twenty years, developing Enterprise solutions with Microsoft, Google and Oracle technologies across London, Europe and Asia.
Specialising in HTML5, Angular, JS, TypeScript, XAML and .NET technologies.

  • Highly focused, disciplined and results driven with a can do attitude to both business and technology.
    Professional SCRUM master and Microsoft Certified Solutions Developer for Enterprise level .NET solutions since 2004.

Projects

Here is an example of some high profile projects I've worked on and how I've used innovation to deliver the first class solutions.

Derivatives Sales Portal
Derivatives Sales Portal

Global cross asset derivatives sales portal for a top tier investment bank based in Zurich featuring Modern UI design with rich interactive user features.

UK CGT Calculation Engine
UK CGT Calculation Engine

Software suite to provide global fund managers the ability to calculate, model and analyse Capital Gains and Income Tax liabilities based on complex client portfolio asset trade movements.

Credit Risk Ratings Management
Credit Risk Ratings Management

Lead developer in charge of the analysis, architectural design and development of a Credit Risk Data Ratings Manager application for a top tier investment bank.

Skills

Over the past twenty years I've worked with a wide variety of technologies.
Here are some of the tools, libraries and skills I am currently focusing my attention.

  • HTML 5
  • Angular
  • CSS 3
  • TypeScript
  • WPF
  • RESTful Web Services
  • Azure
  • WCF
  • .NET
  • Node.js
  • Breeze
  • Bootstrap
  • Mongodb
  • SQL Server
  • Oracle
  • Rx Extensions
  • Material Design
  • Jasmine
  • Protractor
  • D3
  • Sinon
  • Gulp
  • NUnit
  • Bower

Previous clients

DB
RBS
Coutts
HSBC
ML
SEI

I have written software solutions used by many of the leading investment banks around the world.

CV

You can download my latest CV in the following formats:

  • PDF
    Portable Document Format

Certifications

  • Microsoft Learning Transcript
  • Professional Scrum Master by Scrum.org
  • Oracle Certified Associate
  • HSBC interview results provided by IKM

Blog

I am the author of the popular blog Insights of Full Stack Dev, which has currently has over 1 million page hits from around the world.
Here are a few of my favourite posts.

  • London Underground in C#
    London Underground in C#
    1st July, 2014

    We model the London Underground and ask what is the shortest path between Marylebone and Victoria?

  • Animating Angular Wizard
    Rx Stream monitoring
    12th May, 2014

    Detecting when a stream has stopped producing values and how to allow the UI to react.

  • Animating Angular Wizard
    Animating Angular Wizard
    12th May, 2014

    Three step wizard written in Angular with animations added using the new ngAnimate library.

  • Angular Validation
    Angular Validation
    10th May, 2014

    Form written in Angular with validation against various types of business rules.

  • Firebase
    Store and sync data in real time
    1st April, 2014

    Firebase is a scalable, easy to use, web data storage for real time apps.

  • TPL code
    Using TPL to avoid callback hell
    7th December, 2013

    Orchestration for parallel programming is still a tricky beast to tame, here are some tips.

  • Wizard
    Fluid Dialog Wizard SL5
    2nd November, 2013

    Examples for VSM, storyboards, animations, render transforms, transitions, behaviours and lots more.

  • Treble
    HTML5 Dashboards
    April 14, 2013

    HTML5 and CSS frameworks for building cool modern dashboards for the browser.

  • Itinerary Hunter mobile
    Itinerary Hunter goes mobile!
    26th February, 2013

    My Itinerary Hunter application ported to mobile and released to the Android Play Store using PhoneGap.

  • Itinerary Hunter
    Windows 8 Store Application
    24th February, 2013

    Itinerary Hunter for Win8 written using PRISM (formerly KONA).

  • Silverlight Metro Fluid Listbox
    Silverlight Metro Fluid Listbox
    31st October, 2012

    Custom items control using animations to fades in new items, with blend style scroll bar.

  • Silverlight Xbox Menu
    Silverlight Xbox Menu
    24th June, 2012

    Xbox style menu written in Silverlight 5 featuring slick animations using the Visual State Manager.

Contact

Feel free to say hello! stevenhollidge (at) hotmail.com

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