{"id":1869,"date":"2009-08-03T21:41:06","date_gmt":"2009-08-03T17:41:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/itp.nyu.edu\/opportunities\/2009\/08\/03\/consulting-job-python-programming\/"},"modified":"2009-08-03T21:41:06","modified_gmt":"2009-08-03T17:41:06","slug":"consulting-job-python-programming","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/itp.nyu.edu\/opportunities\/2009\/08\/03\/consulting-job-python-programming\/","title":{"rendered":"[Consulting Job] Python Programming"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span>Dear List,=A0<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>I have been contacted by a design fi=<br \/>\nrm I&#39;ve worked with before. They are looking for someone familiar with P=<br \/>\nython \/ Django to do some consulting work for them. As per their email to me=<br \/>\n:=A0<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div><span><\/p>\n<div>&quot;=<br \/>\nWe had a conversation today with a potential client who=A0has a website buil=<br \/>\nt in Python\/Django (and uses Satchmo as the shopping cart).=A0They are looki=<br \/>\nng to work with a new group with=A0their ongoing technical and design needs&amp;=<br \/>\nquot;.=A0<\/p>\n<p>I&#39;ve see the site &#8212; it&#39;s an adorable e-commerce site (name wit=<br \/>\nhheld) and it is really cute and fun &#8212; if I had time and python chops, I&amp;#=<br \/>\n39;d do it. I think it&#39;s in its final stages and they need help tying up=<br \/>\n a number of loose (or untied) ends.=A0 Below is a list of some items they a=<br \/>\nre looking for help with:<\/p>\n<div>\n<p><span><span>1.<span>=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=<br \/>\n=A0=A0=A0=A0<\/span><\/span><\/span><span>T=<br \/>\nest site to interact with Net Dot.<span>=A0=A0<\/span>Right now the firm desi=<br \/>\ngning the site=A0 is proposing that we would manually enter every =93new cus=<br \/>\ntomer=94 data generated from the website. This is ridiculous. [They would li=<br \/>\nke to automate data entry].<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>2.<span>=A0=A0=<br \/>\n=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0<\/span><\/span>Chose permanent website ho=<br \/>\nst. We currently host with NetDotSolutions in CA. [Design Firm] can temporar=<br \/>\nily host to launch, I want to move it to a durable more permanent solution.<\/p>\n<p><span>3.<span>=A0=A0=<br \/>\n=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0<\/span><\/span>Develop programming that d=<br \/>\nid not get completed during initial design phase.=A0=A0\n<\/p>\n<p><span>4.<span>=<br \/>\n=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0<\/span><\/span>Improve upon a few s=<br \/>\nections of the new site =96 ascetically. Program flash to =93view our catalo=<br \/>\ng=94 when our new 2009\/2010 catalog is printed is just one example.<\/p>\n<p><span>5.<span>=A0=A0=<br \/>\n=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0<\/span><\/span>Fix the shipping to be abl=<br \/>\ne to =93calculate=94 on price of product vs weight of item and destination l=<br \/>\nocation.<\/p>\n<p><span><span>6.<span>=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=<br \/>\n=A0<\/span><\/span><\/span><span>Fix the im=<br \/>\nport of the money\/ so it shows which category the sales on the web were gene=<br \/>\nrated from- right now instead we have several accounts because it cannot fil=<br \/>\nter the info properly.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>7.<span>=A0=A0=<br \/>\n=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0<\/span><\/span>Verify that key words were=<br \/>\n entered properly- strategize what else can happen to grow sales.<\/p>\n<div>\n<p>\n<span><span>8.<span>=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=<br \/>\n=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0<\/span><\/span><\/span><span>create a wholesale section where we can assign clients with whole=<br \/>\nsale credentials to shop on line at wholesale rates.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><span><\/span><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>The women who run this firm are really nice, though not techni=<br \/>\ncally proficient. I did a site audit for them once and it was a lovely worki=<br \/>\nng experience. If you&#39;re interested and qualified, shoot me an email wit=<br \/>\nh your resume, and I&#39;ll put you in touch with them.=A0<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>Thanks,<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>Sarah<\/div>\n<p><\/span><\/span><br \/>&#8212; <br \/>http:\/\/www.fable=<br \/>\nd.net\/blog\/<\/p>\n<p>&#8212;<br \/>\n2be296b3d9de53741@lists.nyu.edu<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Dear List,=A0 I have been contacted by a design fi= rm I&#39;ve worked with before. 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