Pylons jobs and consulting services.

Please feel free to add yourself under Consulting if you or your company provide Pylons consulting services.

Posting Jobs/Consulting

Jobs should be posted to the Job Postings page as "News", using the "Add News" button. This will require you to sign-in, if you don't want to create an account to post a job offer, please email it to Ben Bangert.

Contractors and/or Companies wishing to indicate that they provide Pylons consulting services should add themselves under the appropriate Consulting Services section in alphabetical order.

Companies offering Consulting Services

Compound Thinking

We have a small team of people with years of experience doing Python and web development. We've been around the block over the past 10 years, writing everything from CGI, to Zope, Webware, and SkunkWeb applications. Recently we've been focused on Pylons and TurboGears as our web application delivery platforms. At CompoundThinking we have:

• Deep experience in building rich web applications with JavaScript, Ajax, and modern javascript libraries.
• Extensive experience creating python based web services via REST/JSON, Soap, and XML-RPC.
• Designers and experienced user-interface developers.
• worked on documentation, and written several Python articles, and a book on Python web development
• Contact Mark Ramm, our Lead Consultant at mark@compoundthinking.com with any questions you might have.

Menttes

Menttes provides services with Python, its frameworks and applications since 2005. Manttes had developed several projects with Plone and Zope and since 2008 provides services with Pylons. Menttes services are:

• Consulting
• Development
• Training
• Support

For Pylons, Python, Zope, Plone and Django.

Our customers include, local governments, national governments agencies, big, medium and small corporations and ONG in United States, South America, Europe and New Zealand.

Menttes has a strong commitment with the projects and community it belongs. Menttes is the creator of Plyne (http://plyne.googlecode.com/) and many Plone Contributions (http://plone.org/author/menttes).

If you need Pylons support, just contact write to Roberto Allende, rallende@menttes.com. You are also invited to visit our website: http://menttes.com

Narwhal Consulting

We offer a unique blend of services that are well implemented by the diverse but deep experience of our consultants. Our consultants have experience in a range of verticals as well as in varied environments, ranging from years spent at fortune 100 companies to helping build early stage startups.

• Expert experience with PostgreSQL and its internals
• Experience building interactive web applications using AJAX, jQuery, and other libraries.
• Worked with and implemented authentication and authorization libraries including OAuth using WSGI middleware.
• Extensive experience building RUIs with Adobe Flex
• Built sites such as http://tweeptracker.com

Please contact info@narwhalconsulting.com with inquiries

Nous

Nous is based in Lithuania and specializes in python, pylons and zope web application development using agile methodologies. We develop custom web application and offer our consulting services.

Contact us via e-mail info@nous.lt or visit our website http://nous.lt/consulting.

Programmers of Vilnius

Programmers of Vilnius is an agile software development company that specializes in web applications in Python, Pylons, and the Zope Toolkit. POV offers consulting, as well as custom software development services.

Savoir-faire Linux inc. - Based in Montreal, Canada

Savoir-faire Linux is the leader of the free software world in Canada. It offers training courses on a broad range of FOSS, consulting solutions and a 24/7 support center with monitoring. We also offer development of free software (for the enterprise who wishes to have certain functionalities developed that are not yet available), and custom developments built on free software blocks.

We maintain a close relationship with the free software community and sponsor, maintain and develop two large pieces of free software, namely: SFLphone and SFLvault (which itself is built on Python+Pylons).

Since 2008, we offer Python training courses as well as a Pylons bootcamp and advanced class. Our enthusiast trainer will kick start your developers to using Python+Pylons in less than a week.

We have fully equipped training rooms and can do on-site training also. Call us if you would like course customization or a special deal.

To contact us, e-mail contact@savoirfairelinux.com, visit our training website http://formation.savoirfairelinux.com or the corporate website at http://www.savoirfairelinux.com

Contractors

Wyatt Baldwin

• 2+ years Python experience
• Several years experience developing static and dynamic Web sites
• Python, JavaScript, Ruby, PHP
• PostgreSQL, PostGIS, MySQL
• Acronyms/buzzwords: REST, XHTML, CSS, AJAX, TDD/BDD, GIS
• Lead developer of http://TripPlanner.byCycle.org/, a bicycle trip planner utilizing Google Maps (''now powered by Pylons!'')
• Graphic designer, artist, and photographer on call
• Based in Portland, OR
• Resume, etc: http://wyattbaldwin.com/
• Contact: http://wyattbaldwin.com/contact or wyatt .AT. bycycle .DOT. org
• Also available through byCycle.org for nonprofit work: http://byCycle.org/services
• Contact: http://byCycle.org/contact

Michael Bayer

• 13 years professional programming experience, over 20 years overall, experience primarily as project lead developing custom CMS/Ecommerce systems, custom template engines
• Creator/Lead Developer of SQLAlchemy, Mako Templates and the Myghty web framework
• Extensive Experience with Python, Java/J2EE, Perl, other experience includes C, PHP, etc.
• Professional Experience with the following database platforms: Oracle (versions 8 thru 11), SQLite, MySQL 4/5, Microsoft SQL Server (4, 6, 7), Sybase 11, Postgres
• NYC Based
• contact mike_mp@zzzcomputing.com

James Gardner / 3aims Ltd

• Co-founder and developer of Pylons
• Also responsible for: Python Web Modules, AuthKit, FormBuild and others
• 5 years Python web development experience and a thorough understanding of related technologies
• Presented at EuroPython, written WSGI articles on xml.com
• Current start-up projects include PassURL.com, past ones include What Should I Read Next?
• Expertise in R&D systems development eg on the RMS project for ICH/Great Ormond Street Hospital to handle a £50m annual research budget
• Keen to either support project managers in a technical architect role on large projects or work as part of a small team as a specialist developer on start-up projects
• Always on the lookout for very talented partners with free time (a rare combination) who are interested in joining me to work on some of my own start up ideas!
• Contact: http://3aims.com/contact

Graham Higgins

• Extensive experience of using Python to implement standards-setting B2B and B2C web sites
• Skills in user task requirements analysis, domain modelling, knowledge acquisition, human factors
• Also AJ**, XML/XSL/XQuery, OWL/RDF/SPARQL, design and image skills.
• Ex-HPLabs AI/KEng/HCI researcher, independent consultant for over 10 years.
• Contributor to a number of open source projects
• Contact: gjh@bel-epa.com LinkedIn: http://www.linkedin.com/in/ghiggins