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Sue Boettcher

Sue Boettcher

Sue has a "Jill of all Trades" skillset including web and mobile software development, design and interactive multmedia, community and social networking consultation, writing feature articles, technical writing, and English-language voice-overs for the Japanese market. Sue has a degree in Education, has taught at the college level and has worked with Doug on professional seminars for Web Crossing.

Software development:
Sue has built numerous web sites, both as a freelancer and as part of Web Crossing's professional services team. Sue worked on a variety of database-integrated web sites, for mom-and-pop clients as well as "big name" customers. Sue's specialization is front-end - user interface - but she is also proficient in "geek level" backend code. She architected and developed Web Crossing's Plugin architecture and many of the available plugins, including weblogs and project management.

In summer 2008, Sue and Doug wrote their first iPhone applications for Elliptics.

Community consultant:
Sue has 15 years of experience building and administering online communities. In 1993 she helped build AOL's first women's area. In 1997 she and a partner created Women2Women, a thriving community of women still going strong. In 1995 Sue created the first email list for her allied health professionals' group and grew it to several thousand members. In 2000 Sue went to work at Web Crossing as Director of Community Development.

Writer:
With Doug, Sue wrote "The Non-Programmer's Guide to Web Crossing." In the late 90s, she wrote a series of articles for Digital City, San Francisco, and in 2001, a series of feature articles about community and online communication.

Design and interactive multmedia:
Sue has completed a certificate in interactive multimedia, including projects in Flash, Authorware, Director, Photoshop, Illustrator, After Effects and Premiere.