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The following are AMUG members that have listed themselves as consultants for hire. Any AMUG member is welcome to list himself or herself here.

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Colin Ake, New Media Corps
Phone: 678.977.7039
Fax:
Email: [email protected]
Web Page: http://www.newmediacorps.com
Location/Coverage: Local to the Metro Atlanta Area. Will cover Southeast USA (other locations may apply)
Hours Accepting Calls: 8 AM - 10 PM, Mon thru Fri, 10 AM - 10 PM Sat
Areas of Expertise: Flash 5, MX, MX Pro 2004, other web development software & graphic design software
Specialties: Web Development, Product Demos, Static or Dynamic websites, HTML, PHP, Database Design, Stock/Content Photography, ColdFusion, Logo Design, Microsoft Access, ASP, SQL Server, mySQL, Web Maintenance, Consulting, Hosting Setup, Branding services, Search Engine Optimization
Additional Services: Custom built PCs, Studio Photography
Hourly rates: $35 - $65
Discounts: 15% to AMUG Members and non-profit organizations
Travel: Will travel if schedule permits.
Experience: 3+ years of web development, 10+ years with computers, both hardware and software.



Jesse Barnum, 360Works
Phone: 770-234-9293\
Fax:
Email: [email protected]
Web Page: http://www.360works.com
Location/Coverage: United States and Canada
Hours Accepting Calls: 9 am-6 pm M-F
Areas of Expertise: Custom software and database development on Mac OS X with WebObjects, Java, FileMaker Pro, MySQL, and AppleScript. Everything from large WebObjects extranets to single-user FileMaker databases and everything in between. We have been in business since 1996.
Specialties: Workflow solutions for advertising, marketing, and publishing companies.
Additional Services: PHP and Cocoa/Objective-C
Hourly rates: $110 for FileMaker Pro; $135 for other services
Discounts: 20% discount to AMUG members
Travel: Billed hourly in Metro Atlanta area, 8-hour rate per day outside Metro Atlanta
Experience: We have a project manager and 4 full-time developers with a variety of experience. We have done projects for NASA, Make A Wish, Omnicom Group, the US Marines, Atlanta Business Chronicle, and many other successful organizations. We are happy to provide references.


Robert Cameron, Robert Cameron Consulting
Phone: 770-962-0280
Fax:
Email: [email protected]
Web Page: http://www.robertcameronconsulting.com
Location/Coverage: based in Atlanta, will take clients worldwide
Hours Accepting Calls: Mon-Sat 10 am-10 pm (email preferred)
Areas of Expertise: Web site design -- consultation and creation; designs reflect emphasis on accessibility and ease-of-use Troubleshooting Mac problems (email, networking, Internet, crashing)
Specialties: HTML, Javascript, CSS, PHP, MySQL, ColdFusion; cross-browser and cross-platform solutions with concern for web site visitors with disabilities
Additional Services: Some FileMaker database design (desktop or web-based)
Hourly rates: $50 per hour in increments of 15 minutes
Discounts: $10 discount for AMUG members and non-profits
Travel: In metro Atlanta, no charge; outside metro Atlanta, billed at hourly rate; out-of-state, negotiable
Experience: 6 years web development experience for small businesses, nonprofits, and corporations



Eugene Liu, Edward Chen, and Sin-Jou Chang, Jambo Consulting
Phone: 678-697-4783
Fax: 253-270-2236
Email: [email protected]
Web Page: http://www.jamboconsulting.com
Location/Coverage: Metro Atlanta, will consider nationwide projects
Hours Accepting Calls: M-F 8a-6p; off hours support per contract status
Areas of Expertise: Small business I.T. and media solutions
Specialties: Mac, Windows, and UNIX; wireless and wired networking; website design and deployment; and multimedia designs
Additional Services: Content creation, technical writing, and editorial services
Hourly rates: $100 standard; project-based pricing available
Discounts: 20% new customer discount; 10% referral discount; 10% nonprofit organization discount; 10% AMUG member discount (discounts are 'stackable')
Travel: Negotiable
Experience: Apple Consultants Network member; 15+ years of various I.T. experiences combined


John Clark, 12 Foot Guru
Phone: 404-434-8083
Fax: 404-795-9003
Email: [email protected]
Web Page: http://webwork.12ftguru.com
Location/Coverage: Southeast USA
Hours Accepting Calls: Mon-Sat 10 am-10 pm (email preferred)
Areas of Expertise: Web Programming, Web Site Design, Audio/Video Production, Macintosh hardware/software Troubleshooting Mac problems (email, networking, Internet, crashing)
Specialties: Creating web based tools in PHP/MySQL and general web site design
Additional Services: Audio video production, Mac hardware/software training and consulting
Hourly rates: $45 per hour depending on services. Package prices available for web programming and site designs (see web site for details)
Discounts: 10% to AMUG members and for payment in full at time of service
Travel: Negotiable
Experience: Six years of web site design experience including five years of web programming and design experience at MindSpring, In charge of MindSpring's Macintosh Internet training for two years, 5+ years of experience in audio video post production.


Jay Davis, Amazing Concepts Software, LLC
Phone: 404-624-4973
Fax:
Email:
Web Page: http://www.acsoft.biz
Location/Coverage: Atlanta metro area, places with nice hiking trails, French countries. (Oui, je parle francais!)
Hours Accepting Calls: Mon-Fri 7AM-9PM
Areas of Expertise: Database programming, web applications, data warehousing. Extensive experience with Oracle 9i, MySQL, PHP, Perl, Java (JDBC), JavaScript, HTML--all on Mac OS X. Multi-platform experience on Windows NT Server and Unix (Sun Solaris, OS X, HP-UX), including system administration.
Specialties:
Additional Services: Bird-watching
Hourly rates: $95; Project costing available.
Discounts: 10% Discount for AMUG Members
Travel: Willing to travel based on needs of client
Experience: 12 years database programming; 4 years web programming, 8 years Oracle DBA. 12 years data architecture. Mac user since 1990.


Doug Franks, mactechworks
Phone: 770-592-6501
Fax: 770-592-6501
Email: [email protected]
Web Page: www.mactechworks.com
Location/Coverage: Atlanta Metro area, will also travel
Hours Accepting Calls: 9:00 am until 8:00 pm, Monday thru Saturday. After hours for emergency calls only.
Areas of Expertise: Mac and PC OS Software/hardware troubleshooting and repair. No job too small.
Specialties: We have Expertise in Mac OS 9 and X Network Environments, Cross-Platform Environments, and PC Network Environments, on-site assistance, and regular maintenance. We also have expertise in music software/hardware and training of ProTools, Logic, Reason, etc.
Additional Services: New and used Hardware procurement, including Apple, HP, Compaq, EPSON, and a wide range of other products.
Hourly rates: $85 per hour for onsite visit
Discounts: AMUG members get $10/hr. off all hourly or contract rates! The hourly rate will be $65 per hour if equipment is dropped off at the MacCave.
Travel: No travel charge for contract visits. Billed actual travel time otherwise.
Experience: Mac users since 1993. Mac and PC consultant since 1999.



Mary Frey, Frey Literary Services, PeopleSoft Consulting
Phone: 770-739-4256
Fax: Call First
Email: [email protected]
Web Page: http://www.freyservices.com
Location/Coverage: Atlanta metro
Hours Accepting Calls: 11am to 9pm
Areas of Expertise: Freelance/contract writer, PeopleSoft app development & implementation
Specialties: computer technology and freelance writing
Additional Services: PeopleSoft computer consulting & data architecture/modeling
Hourly rates: Varies depending on service; call for rates
Discounts: Available to AMUG Members
Travel: Will discuss
Experience: Over 20 years



Todd and Angela Johnson, info://grafix
Phone: 678-290-1954
Fax: 678-223-2000 ext 1746
Email: [email protected]
Web Page: http://www.infografix.net
Location/Coverage: Kennesaw, Metro Atlanta
Hours Accepting Calls: 8:30 am until 6:00 pm, Monday thru Friday. After hours for emergency calls only.
Areas of Expertise: Mac OS Software/hardware troubleshooting and repair; LAN and WAN; Appleshare IP and Mac OS X Server; Internet connectivity; Firewalls and VPN; Workflow engineering
Specialties: We cater to small businesses and the graphics/publishing industry. We specialize in everything Macintosh, offering Mac alternatives to any PC solution.
Additional Services: Hardware and software procurement, including Apple products. We are a reseller consultant for Odyssey Tek, one of the fastest growing Gold Level Apple Specialists in the U.S.
Hourly rates: $99 per hour, additional contract discounts. See our rates at http://www.infografix.net.
Discounts: AMUG members get $10/hr. off all hourly or contract rates!
Travel: No travel charge for contract visits. Billed actual travel time otherwise.
Experience: Mac users since 1986. Networking Macs since 1991.



Jason Maddox, Lifeline Technology Services, Inc.
Phone: 404-371-3378
Fax: 404-514-1109
Email: [email protected]
Web Page: http://www.lifelinetechs.com
Location/Coverage: Atlanta Metro area, will also travel
Hours Accepting Calls: 9 am - 6 pm M-F on main number and for emergencies 6 pm - 9 am on cell number
Areas of Expertise: Mac, PC, Citrix, Servers
Specialties: We have Expertise in Mac OS X Network Environments, Cross-Platform Environments, and PC Network Environments, help desk support, remote assistance, on-site assistance, regular maintenance, implementation and migration services, strategy, and consulting.
Additional Services: Hardware and Software Sales. Custom Built High Quality Servers.
Hourly rates: $115
Discounts: 10% Discount to AMUG members on hourly rates. Prepaid Service allows clients to purchase 30 hours blocks of time at a 15% discount over hourly rates. There is no expiration date on prepaid time.
Travel: yes
Experience: Systems Integration, Cross-Platform Networks, Citrix Servers, Exchange Servers, and Active Directory Networks


Willem Nieuwboer, UltimateOrg.com
Phone:
Fax:
Email: [email protected]
Web Page: http://www.ultimateorg.com
Location/Coverage: The World / English, French, Dutch or German speaking for sure.
Hours Accepting Calls:
Areas of Expertise: Systems Engineering: 11 years Filemaker programming, Web development, Photoshop expert. Total business organization
Specialties: Complete Print Production solutions, Design and Agency organizational services, Entertainment industry software tools, On-site training.
Additional Services: Corporate Image development: Just delivering tools is not good enough, it has to look AWESOME!
Hourly rates: based on size and detail of project, base rate $175
Discounts: discounts based on referral system
Travel: Anywhere in the world (we already have been in Europe and Japan, please get us to Australia or China)
Experience: (non combined):19 years database programming; 10 years web programming, 11 years Photoshop, Illustrator, DBase, Paradox, Foxpro, Dreamweaver, Flash and a boatload of other programs to get the job done quick, but beautiful!



Robin Sherman, Editorial & Design Services
Phone: 404-262-2823
Fax:
Email: [email protected]
Web Page: http://www.forumfolios.org/Robin_Sherman
Location/Coverage: Anywhere
Hours Accepting Calls: 9am - 5pm, Monday - Friday, Email anytime
Areas of Expertise: Editorial Development and Improvement; Editorial Management; Editing; Service Journalism (especially for business-to-business); Publication Design; Typesetting & Layout; Template Development; Workshops, Seminars, Training, Conference Speaker
Specialties: Books, Journals, Magazines, Newsletters, Newspapers, Web
Additional Services: Editorial, Design and Template development in QuarkXPress; Adobe Acrobat; Dreamweaver; Basic Mac troubleshooting
Hourly rates: Very reasonable rates starting at $40/hour or by project
Discounts: 10% off for AMUG members
Travel: No travel charge for contract visits. Billed actual travel time otherwise
Experience: Mac user for 10 years. Editorial development, improvement, and design for 25 years for more than 60 magazines, newsletters, directories, books, etc.


Scott Steinbrink, Doctor PowerMac
Phone: Ga. Relay Center @ 711, then have them call 770-982-4469
Fax:
Email: [email protected]
Web Page: http://www.drpowermac.com
Location/Coverage: Metro Atlanta and surrounding areas
Hours Accepting Calls: Email anytime
Areas of Expertise: Support for Mac OS 7 to Mac OS X, system setup and assessments
Specialties: Contact for info
Additional Services:
Hourly rates: Negotiable
Discounts: Contact for info
Travel: No charge
Experience: Mac professional since 1990. Windows professional since 1995.


Christina Wellman, ConsultingWorks.Org
Phone: 678-977-7039
Fax: 206-202-1649
Email: [email protected]
Web Page: http://www.consultingworks.org
Location/Coverage: Based in Dunwoody, traveling twice a week to Carroll County West Georgia College Area.
Hours Accepting Calls: 9 AM - 11:30 PM, Mon thru Fri, 10 AM - 1:30 AM Sat, Sun Leave message if I'm in a meeting.
Areas of Expertise: Dreamweaver, Photoshop, Illustrator, Freehand, Fireworks, Debabelizer, and other web development software & graphic design software, as well as MS Office.
Specialties: Web Development, Static or Dynamic websites, HTML , Web or Database Maintenance, Photo/Video content production, Logo Design, Microsoft Access, Customized Web Hosting Services with mySQL and streaming audio/video, Consulting, Hosting Setup, Branding services, Search Engine Robot.
Additional Services: raning for Business Software, Business Organization Ideas, Arrangements for Quickbooks accounting and payroll, Flyers and ads for local print publications, Business Cards.
Hourly rates: $35 per hour, I like to take my time and do it right.
Discounts: 15% to AMUG Members and non-profit organizations
Travel: I prefer to come to you.
Experience: 5+ years of web and print development, 10+ years with computers, both hardware and software.


Would you like to be listed as a consultant and are a current member? Send in your information to the Telecom Director (telecom@amugonline.org) or Robert Cameron ([email protected]).