Biography

Who Am I?

My name is Martijn van Beek. I was born at 11th November in 1976. Since 1 March 2006 I'm happily married to Kristel van Beek. We live in Breda, The Netherlands, in a nice house with 4 cats.

I'm specialized in these languages

• Flash
• Flex
• Flash Media Server
• Red5 (Open source Flash Media Server)
• PHP
• Javascript (ajax)
• Java
• XHTML/CSS
• Database design (MySQL or PostgreSQL)

I'm also a designer

• websites
• pre-press
• applications
• etc.

What is a Rich Media Developer/Designer?

Rich Media is a term for a website (or desktop application) stuffed with media like video and audio. My job would be to make the site as easy as possible for every user. I use techniques like Ajax and Flash to create an easy as possible, no page refresh application.

Where do I work?

I'm currently employed at BlueBerry Internet Media in Breda, The Netherlands as Lead developer.