Team

Ian Ibbotson

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Principal consultant for libraries and data projects. Technical lead for KB+ and GOKb products. Also makes tea and coffee

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Often found engaging with volunteer and community efforts in the data and third sector organisations in and around Sheffield. Martial arts dilettante

Neil Smith

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General dogsbody.  All the boring stuff that nobody else wants to do

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Big sports fan – football, cricket, rugby (union and league), etc

Rob Tice

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Product Manager and Technical Architect for CIIM and Lexaurus. Works mostly on collections, data and thesaurus projects

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Music, gigs, record collecting and hi-fi. Yes, his LPs are all catalogued and stored alphabetically and by genre

Adam Fredericks

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Developer on the CIIM team, primarily back end working on implementation, deployment and integrations for the Middleware

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Metal music aficionado, attending gigs and festivals, lover of good beer, gaming, watching sports including being a longtime suffering Stoke City fan

Alex Scott

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Software developer within the libraries team working on Project ReShare. Involved in full life-cycle development as well as DevOps and support

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Keen runner who also enjoys spending any free time gaming

Casey Henderson

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Full-stack developer on the Libraries team

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I love music, reading, and watching Doncaster Rovers, the greatest football team in Yorkshire. You can also find me writing and swimming, but usually not at the same time

Chas Woodfield

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Leads a bespoke development team currently engaged in providing specialist development services to commercial clients for big data, data science and health informatics

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Bridge, walking, playing Civilization, armchair sports critic …

Chris Damm

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Developer working on the implementation and development of the Arches project.

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Climbing, hiking, cycling, running, all things outdoor related, woodwork, reading, audiobooks.

Ethan Freestone

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Developer on FOLIO and Project ReShare, working with back and front end systems to make things look good, and actually work (sometimes)

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Playing and watching football, when West Ham are doing well. Also your normal nerd stuff: gaming, Marvel films and enough Diet Coke to floor an African elephant

Franklyn Puchner

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Developer on the CIIM team, working on implementation and deployment of the middleware

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Outgoing (except when it’s cold) and open to new places and experiences. Into football, martial arts, music and instruments, ice skating and geography/linguistics. It’s pronounced ‘Pwhoh – naer’

Gill Osguthorpe

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Helping customers realise their digital ambitions. Making users happy through good UX design

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A love of food. Growing, foraging, preserving, fermenting, baking and cooking… but mostly eating

Jack Golding

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Front end developer for the libraries team, primarily focused on open access publishing

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Movies, music, cycling, power-lifting and working on personal coding projects in my spare time

Jacob Naylor

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Scheduling and planning of project and support resource with the CIIM team. Also involved with client liaison for project lead-in, infrastructure planning, and discovery.

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I love music, food, gaming, and geek culture. You might catch me brewing a batch of mead, tinkering with my guitars, or plotting out my next D&D session, depending on the day!

James Huish

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Software developer on the CIIM team, working on implementation and deployment

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Running, gym and swimming as well as watching football and gaming

Lee Moore

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Developer working in the health informatics team

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Enjoy gaming, watching sports, socialising, attending gigs and festivals

Lucas Hartley

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Junior developer on the CIIM team, works mostly on UI and other frontends

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Computer geek, coder, gamer and film/tv series addict

Luke Heyfron

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Developer on the CIIM team, primarily working on the back end

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Les Claypool/Johnny Rotten wannabe and all-round music enthusiast. Also enjoys the pub and cycling (preferably not in that order)

Marc Johnson

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Building library management tools

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Reading, role playing, socialising and listening to pearl jam, symphonic metal and Katy Perry or Girls Aloud (oh and over thinking pretty much any domain I encounter)

Mark Johnson

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Project management and Interface Designer for CIIM and Lexaurus by day

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Record Collector, DJ and Salsa Instructor by night. A budding wine enthusiast, especially all wines South African

Monireh Rasouli

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Developer on the libraries team, primarily focused on the front end

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I love Zumba, a real DIY enthusiast, music, hiking, watching and playing football

Rosa Colley

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General admin and organisation

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I enjoy art and creating, early 2000’s music, playing sims, and watching creepy stop motion films

Samuel Cameron

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Developer on the CIIM team, working on implementation and deployment of the middleware.

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Watching and training weightlifting, a bit of gaming, playing the double bass and going to the pub.

Samuel Scandrett

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Developer working on implementing Arches software

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Watching and playing football, gaming, walking, playing guitar, TV and being creative

Sree Neelam

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Software developer working on the CIIM implementation and development

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Batting away on the cricket pitch, harmonising with music, and diving into innovative tech

Steve Osguthorpe

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Full-stack developer, primarily involved with library projects

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Enjoy gaming, socialising, watching sports (mainly football), listening to and playing music