Edward Cann Senior Web Developer

After studying Engineering Science & Technology at Brunel University and completing a short programming project for Motorola, Ed realised that his real passion was for web technologies and website development. Before joining James Good Limited Ed headed-up the development team for a marketing company call BAM in Swansea. BAM specialised in developing sophisticated student union portal websites for universities throughout the UK. During his time at BAM Ed was responsible for managing the team and growing the team to eleven. Ed was also responsible for systems training for new developers as well as website training for clients. In 2009 BAM relocated to Cheltenham and Ed joined our team.

With Ed’s extensive development knowledge, his project management experience and his training skills, he his absolutely perfect for the role of our senior web developer. Ed is now responsible for the implementation and delivery of all of our web projects.

Ed specialises in PHP development with MySQL databases and Javascript. The majority of our sites are now developed using Drupal, an open source Content Management System (CMS).

A self confessed geek, Ed is happiest when learning new technologies, pushing the boundaries of existing technologies and solving problems in new and exciting ways. He loves a challenge, nothing is ever too problematic or too much trouble. Ed is now enabling James Good Limited to deliver our uncompromising standards across web as well as design.
 

Ed’s Q&A's

Brands you're loyal to?
1.  Google - The "Daddy" of all search engines and so much more.
2.  Xbox - The finest 6th & 7th generation consoles
3.  Mitsubishi - The Lancer Evo VI has been on my list of cars to own for over 10 years.
4.  Forza Motorsport - The absolute best series of driving games.
5.  Lavazza - Italy's and my favourite coffee.

What's in your car's CD player?
Believe - Disturbed

OCD?
Toothpaste has to be squeezed from the bottom of the tube.

Best piece of developer advice?
Never launch a new website on a Friday afternoon!

Favourite Quote?
If you can solve your problem, then what is the need of worrying? If you cannot solve it, then what is the use of worrying?

Last project you thought was amazing?
Four Roads Identity Desgin - A modern, stylish look that brings the range together under one brand.

The perfect Sunday?
Curled up on the sofa watching TV and movies with great company. Topped off with a Sunday Roast and a bottle of wine.