The Associated Press
In 2004, John Balestrieri developed software & templating methods for the graphics department of The Associated Press to generate data maps, graphics, & art files that formatted & displayed the results of the 2004 Democratic Primary Elections and 2004 General Election.
Experience
Case Studies
Taylor Associates Communications, Inc.
John Balestrieri maintained legacy code and develop new features for the Macintosh version of Taylor’s Reading Plus software package until its discontinuation in 2005.
Reading Plus is a reading skills assesment and improvement for K-12 & College students. It is part of the curriculem in thousands of schools across the country.
Experience
- Communication skills for distance working
- On-site testing of end-user installations
- REALbasic
- Client/Server Application Programming
- SQL
- AppleTalk, TCP/IP Networking
- Versioning and Source Code Documentation
- Mac OS X & OS 9
REAL Software, Inc.
John Balestrieri held a Quality Assurance (QA) position at REAL Software, Inc. in Austin, Texas in 2002. After returning to New York, he provided QA services as a contractor for REAL Software, Inc. while they were seeking a replacement for that position.
Experience
- Communication skills for distance working
- REALbasic
- SQL
- Mac OS X & OS 9 & Microsoft Windows
- Graphic design for screen & print
Designframe, Inc.
Over the years, John Balestrieri has provided Designframe, Inc. with a wide range of skills to fit their needs, from design work involving 3D modeling & rendering, to database & software development.
Experience
- REALbasic
- 3D modeling & rendering for product visualization and pre-viz
- Application & software tool development
- FileMaker Pro
- AppleScript
- Mac OS X & OS 9
- Desktop Graphics Software
Case Studies
A3D Automotive
John Balestrieri wrote an in-store video presentation application for A3D Automotive.
Experience
- Cross platform application development
Watson+Partners
Tinrocket, LLC provides Watson+Partners with 3D Visualization services for retail product displays and fixtures.
Experience
- 3D modeling & rendering for visualization
Michael McGinn Design Office
Tinrocket, LLC provides Michael McGinn Design Office with 3D Visualization services covering exhibit display and product design.
We also provides & maintains database systems for use by Michael McGinn Design Office’s employee’s & management.
Experience
- 3D modeling & rendering for visualization
- FileMaker Pro development