Full cycle web development including application architecture, design input, user experience & interface design, database design, and PHP/MySQL development. more
Comprehensive technical expertise in areas of information systems design, software programming and development, information business strategies, and system analysis. more
Complete project management utilizing industry standard methodologies. Go from idea to launch, maintaining full control over budget, timeline, and deliverables. more
Facilitate professional and personal growth and development with a focus on strategic thinking, improved business performance, and management of career goals. more
I like to do awesome things.
Proud tech geek/nerd since 1977.
I’m a motorcycle riding technology consultant, project manager, and web developer. I’ve worked in these fast paced industries for over a decade. This is a place to showcase my work and anything other projects that a client or friend may challenge me with. You’ll also find some personal projects, open source projects, WordPress theme designs and much more stashed here and there.
- PHP/MySQL Web Design & Development
- WordPress Theme Development
- WordPress Plugin Development
- Technology Consulting
- Leadership Coaching
- Project Management
- Business Strategy
Eric Johnson
Owner
Eric Johnson
Web Designer
Eric Johnson
Technology Consultant
Eric Johnson
Project Manager
Website Design & Development
Need a brand new website? I can help. I’ll work with you to determine the best method of implementation based on you or your company’s needs. Blogs, company sites, e-commerce and more. Cross platform browser compatibility for all current major browser versions. Contact me for a quote.
Want to revamp your website? I can help take your existing site and update it to look and work the way you and your customers will love. Does your current website irritate you so much that you just want to start over? I’ll work with you to determine the most cost-effective way to start over based on what your company needs. Contact me for a quote.
LAMP is a solution stack of free, open source software. The acronym LAMP refers to the first letters of Linux (operating system), Apache HTTP Server, MySQL (database software), and PHP, Perl or Python, principal components to build a viable general purpose web server.
Sometimes you need more functionality than what is provided by pre-built software. I can help with a custom programmed PHP and MySQL solution. Please contact me for a quote based on your functionality needs.
Other Services
- PM
- Consulting
- Leadership
- Strategy
Complete project management utilizing industry standard methodologies. From Waterfall to Agile to Lean and everything in between, I’ve got you covered. Go from your initial idea to a successful launch while maintaining full control over your budget, timeline, and key deliverables.
If you have established project processes, I’m on board. If you need help building a project process and suite of management tools, I got your back. I work with my clients to identify what tools and processes work best for each engagement.
Web platforms and technology are changing at break neck speeds. It can be hard to know what solutions you want for yourself or your organization as there are so many new capabilities available every day. I can help you move in the right direction for your technology needs. I can be your advocate with service and hardware providers or your direct project manager for the implementation itself.
We will work together to understand your key business needs from a technology perspective. We will craft a plan to implement your solutions with a mind to budget, ease of use, scalability, and speed to market. You will have the knowledge and the support necessary to make critical technology platform decisions for yourself or your organization.
Contact me for custom quotes on a wide array of other services offered by HardlyNeutral Consulting.
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Description: Built for use with WordPress MU and BuddyPress. Displays a list of authors based on the group selected in the widget settings. Multiple widgets are allowed.
Description: Built for use with WordPress MU and BuddyPress. Replaces the term “Groups” with the term “Communities”. Any information written to the “site activity” prior to the plugin activation will still say “Groups” and will need to be changed manually in the database.
Description: This plugin is built to display BuddyPress groups on the new user registration page in a list where the user can select, via checkbox, which groups they would like to join immediately. Only Public groups are shown; no Private or Hidden groups will be available.
Office 365: A Test – Part Two
It has been two months since my original post about using Office 365 and I couldn’t be happier. The experience has been solid and I have had zero issues with any of the applications. I even found myself using Publisher for a few quick print layouts, an option that would not have been available to [...]
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Tech{dot}MN recently featured yours truly in their “Know this Nerd?” section! Click “Read More” below to check it out.
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I’ve never really had to pay for any Microsoft Office product in my life. Either a computer lab was available with the requisite software, my company provide any necessary applications, or I was working for an organization that provided free Office products as perks. Additionally, when I launched my own consulting business I utilized OpenOffice, [...]
Read MoreWelcome Back
Dormant for the last few years while my energies were devoted elsewhere, HardlyNeutral.com is coming back to life! My new blog is online here and a new photography portfolio and gallery site is in the works. There are some new projects on deck that will start showing up here in the coming weeks and months as [...]
Read MoreEvening of Companionship, Expression, and Productivity
This evening has been fantastic. I enjoyed a wonderful dinner with my girlfriend and some of our close friends. We went and saw a terrible movie for the express purpose of the how awful it would be. Now we are both holed up in our basement office/art studio whiling the night away in our individual [...]
Read MoreChanges
Welcome to my shiny new blog. The purpose of this blog, as with many blogs out there, is to be a space for my personal expression as I embark on another life change. Up until yesterday I was gainfully employed. For many reasons that I both agree and disagree with, I was laid off. I [...]
Read MoreWordPress Plugin Approved!
I recently got my first WordPress plugin approved for distribution in the official WordPress plugins repository! I’ve been hosting here for a while on my WordPress plugins page, but now you can check it out in the WordPress Plugin Directory. Feel free to send me any feedback or suggestions for making the plugin better.
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