Who we are

Web development with Perl, Unix, Javascript, HTML and Web Services

Founded in 1995, Cablechip Solutions is a south west London based web development company specialising in Perl, Unix, Javascript, Web APIs, Data Feeds, Open Data, Geocoding, and websites. Our main focus is full time software consultancy for individual clients on a daily rate basis.

Andrew Murphy

Andrew has over 20 years of I.T. experience, the last 15 years in web development. He is skilled in server side (Perl, Unix) and client side (Javascript, HTML, CSS, JQuery, AJAX) development, database design and development, and website administration. His previous clients include BT, Yahoo!, Virgin Mobile, LastMinute.com, BBC and the Financial Times

What we do

Server Side : Perl

• OO Perl on Unix (Solaris, Linux) with SQL (Oracle, MySQL) and NoSQL databases
• Web Services (Flickr, Blogger, Picasa, Youtube, Elevation Services, Amazon)
• Refactoring
• XML, Data Feeds and Screen Scraping
• Bulk Image manipulation

Client Side : Javascript

• Unobtrusive Javascript with JQuery, AJAX, GPS data (GPX)
• Image, Video and Map APIs

Maps and Geocoding

• Web Map APIS and Geocoding (Elevation) Services (Google, Bing, OS Openspace)
• Coordinate Conversion (OSGB to GPS/WGS84)
• Line Smoothing (point reduction)
• GPX files

Open Data and Open Services

• Google Fusion Tables
• XML, JSON, RESTful Web Services

Website Administration

• Apache HTTP Server
• Wikis
• Google Webmaster Tools and Analytics
• Google Adsense and Adwords