Brian Kiel

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• Nike – dynamic display advertising

  Dynamic display advertising campaign created for (the online) Nike Store.  Applied concepts of polymorphism and runtime compositing to create a lightweight shell which pulled in the proper visual and text assets depending on the configuration received from the server.

• Kimera GPS

  Pronounced like “chimera”, and modeled after said word… Kimera GPS (“glyph pack system”) is the codename for a process I created wherein “font-packs” are compiled on-demand by the server and fed to dynamic display ads in the wild.

• Roadtrip Dashboard 2010

  Hypothetical scenario: You’re about to take a one-way roadtrip from San Francisco to Omaha… Your girlfriend expresses concern… worried about you driving too much, worried about possible road conditions… Possible solution? My Roadtrip Dashboard!

• Methodist Health – mobile bestcare.org site

  Created a concise mobile site for Methodist Health System using the Javascript mobile framework jQTouch. Having looked at the analytics for the client’s site, I determined that the current mobile […]

• Canyon Design Group

  Created a WordPress-powered site for a design group in LA.  It’s that’s navigable via either desktop & iPad.  http://canyondesigngroup.com

• Bellevue University – iPad app

  Using Sencha Touch paired with PhoneGap, Phenomblue created a hybrid iPad app for Bellevue University. Prior to this app, Bellevue University recruiters – as they travelled from trade show to […]

• 58hours

  Initially thought up as a project where I could use a ColdFusion beta (I’d never even touched CFML), once the ColdFusion beta expired, it then became a project for me to learn PHP and mySQL… I then later went on to make a (throwaway) port of the site in order to learn .NET.

• Sony Playstation – “Primal” microsite

  An immersive environment to introduce the user to the characters and experiences of the new Sony Playstation game Primal.  Utilized cut-scene video for level transitions.

• Ask.com – AskDeals.com

  A microsite where visitors could record video of themselves (via their computer’s onboard camera) singing along with the AskDeals jingle track and share the resulting video.  The home/landing page of the microsite played an seamless & endless loop of all submitted tracks.

• Ask.com – In-banner Pinball game

  It looks a little chintzy, but YOU try fitting a physics engine, sound AND good graphics into a non-rich media ad. Final ad size fit nicely under the 40k limit… coming in at a svelte 37k