About

Written on the 11th May, 2008 by Ben McRedmond.

Ben McRedmond is a student living in Dublin, Ireland. Currently attending Gonzaga College S.J.

Skills

Ben McRedmond does web development in his spare time focussing on creating standards compliant websites built with XHTML + CSS front-ends and PHP (+ CodeIgniter) or Python (+ Django) back-ends.

Ben also has some experience in working with OS X, FreeBSD and CentOS systems and the C programming language. If you’re looking for web development please visit here.

Projects

Ben McRedmond is the founder of Hippstr, a new and innovative social networking site, also winner of Intermediate Technology at the BT Young Scientist Exhibition 2008. Started in 2007 and set to release this August. Hippstr will change the social networking scene, allowing you to access all your different places on the web in one place (Hippstr).

Update your Twitter, view your friend’s YouTube videos even browse their flickr photos.

Hippstr is currently a two person team, working with Hugh O’Flanagan. For more information see The Hippstr Blog.

Ben has worked on many other projects, see the projects page for more.