<div><p>Acted as an interim CTO and streamlined in house technology.</p></div> 2008-10-28T04:09:14Z portfolio_example.png 953125645 comedy-favicon.gif 1 Comedy.com features the funniest stuff on the web. 2008-10-28T04:09:14Z <div><p>While Steve, Dan and Ilya were employees of MeeVee, they moved the staid listings service to a modern TV destination by building MeeVee"s aggregated "Interest Channels," the MeeVee People social network, and many new features, including new ways for TV fans to contribute to the site.</p><ul><li>Launched new "Interest Channel" aggregated topic search (e.g., see <a href="http://www.meevee.com/channels/smartChannel.aspx?q=heroes&id=87522928" style="text-decoration:underline;">"Heroes" Interest Channel</a>)</li> <li>Built entirely new social network, connecting TV fans together (e.g., see <a href="http://people.meevee.com/schmeeve" style="text-decoration:underline;">Steve's MeeVee Page</a>)</li> <li>Built <a href="http://apps.facebook.com/cashorcobra/Default.aspx" style="text-decoration:underline;">CA$H or COBRA</a> Facebook application</li> <li>Launched MeeVee TV, an on demand video hub </li><li>Search traffic increased from 4% to over 60% of all traffic</li> <li>Uniques doubled in 3 short months</li></ul> </div> 2008-10-28T04:09:14Z portfolio_example.png 953125641 meevee_logo.png 2 We moved the staid listings service to a modern TV destination by building MeeVee's aggregated "Interest Channels," the MeeVee People social network, and many new features, including new ways for TV fans to contribute to the site. 2008-10-28T04:09:14Z <div><p>At Ziff-Davis Game Group, Steve and Dan launched 1UP v2.0, the first social network specifically for gamers. The project was brought in-house after a 6-month, multi-million dollar outsourcing effort went sideways and E3 was a mere month away.</p><p>Unique features included:</p><ul><li>Personal Blogs</li><li>Unique "doors" (home pages) for Ziff publications, including EGM, Official PlayStation Magazine</li><li>Image Galleries</li><li>Affinity groups (e.g., around games, platforms)</li><li>GameFinder, allowing one to showcase and value their game collection</li><li>Points system</li><li>User Polls</li></ul> </div> 2008-10-28T04:09:14Z portfolio_example.png 996332877 1up_logo.png 3 At Ziff-Davis Game Group, we launched the successful 1UP v2.0, the first social network specifically for gamers. Unique features included personal blogs, image galleries, and groups based on your interests and gaming platforms. 2008-10-28T04:09:14Z <div><p><a href="http://gamevideos.com">GameVideos.com</a> provided a platform for editorial, studio-produced, and user-generated videos. Features include embeds and downloads, multiple resolutions, comments, and integration with the 1UP social network.</p> </div> 2008-10-28T04:09:14Z portfolio_example.png 442820205 gamevideos_logo.png 4 GameVideos.com offers video from studios and users in one social platform 2008-10-28T04:09:14Z