Who we are

Experienced professionals…

Clientside brings together technical expertise in the development of advanced user interface solutions – honed since the inception of the World Wide Web – and an approach to client liaison which has yeilded award-winning corporate communications for organisations around the world.

Chris Bentley

user interface developer

Chris Bentley has been creating user interfaces since the World Wide Web began, with experience dating back to Netscape 1 and Mosaic!

Chris is an expert in W3C web standards. He has a comprehensive understanding of the real world practicalities of implementing web standards to client-specific levels of compliance and accessibility.

Chris specialises in X/HTML, CSS, WCAG, XML, XSLT and XSL-FO and has implementation experience on .Net, J2EE, Struts, JSP, ASP, PHP, SharePoint, Interwoven Teamsite, Reddot, and Domino projects. He also has many years experience with Microsoft's MSHTML and JScript technologies – Chris created a DHTML site for the Microsoft event to launch IE 4 in Australia.

More recently, Chris developed the GUI on a large enterprise application for Insurance Group Australia and the interface on a complete re-design of the company's intranet. He became the IAG team's mentor on web standards, accessibility and CSS design.

He has also developed interfaces for many other clients including: Perpetual, IBM, News Ltd, Peakhour, Seven Network, Kellogs , Southcorp, Arnotts, Foxtel, Leo Burnett, Cole Classic, Dingo Blue, TRB, Olympic Club, Who Weekly, Mud Australia, Loanstar Restaurants, Whitcoulls, Cowley Hearne, Harper Collins, AFL.

James Knox

content strategist / copywriter

James Knox has more than twenty years experience in the creation and preparation of content and the production of award-winning corporate communications for hundreds of major companies and organisations in Australia, USA, Europe and Asia.

James brings a client-oriented perspective to the task of assessing project requirements and delivering results that work in a real-world environment.

He can discern the essential elements in client content, tailor messages to the particular needs of specific user groups and manage keyword placement to maximise search engine results.

Some of the companies and organisations that have been the recipients of James' expertise are: US Filter, AMP, Coca-Cola Amatil, Cable & Wireless, Optus, TAFE, Boral, John Fairfax Group, Austrade, Trade Centre Products, Telectronics, Varta Batterien, Scandinavian Airlines, Eurex, KPN Dutch Telecom, Bayer, SCT France, Bond Corp, HIH Insurance, Leighton, Rheem, Raflatac, Makitorppa, Roche, Calluna, Balzers Process Systems, Rosenbluth, Schumacher, Astra Pharmaceuticals, Finnet, O'Brien Glass, King Gee, Jobline, Scottish Enterprise, Smith Kline Laboratories, Victorian Business Centre, Ikad Berhad, Tubemakers, Storebro Cruisers, Adecco, Westpac, Jyske Bank, Telspec, Thorspring, AMLC, Doris Engineering and Port of Turku, Seven Network, Nine Network.

Contact...

Chris Bentley on:
+61 4 0211 6462 or chris@clientside.com.au

James Knox on:
+61 4 0447 0005 or james@clientside.com.au

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