About Us
Technical Background
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Edwin Basye
Edwin worked as a computer programmer and database administrator from 1972 to 1999. For 20 years he worked for National Semiconductor Corp., Santa Clara CA. on key business projects, including a Financial Reporting System, Automated Production Control, Order Entry, Product Definition, sophisticated interfaces between these systems, and many other smaller projects. He also created client-server (pc/server based) applications and evaluated tools for web-based applications. Edwin was a valuable employee to National, highly respected for his technical skills, specializing in tuning for high performance.
Sites That Grow LLC
Edwin started the business in early 2007 and has been building websites. Edwin has become an expert in installing and customizing websites powered by Drupal while building a client base and his expertise in CSS and SEO. He is currently putting the finishing touches on a very ambitious project -- a website that will include both a social network system (SNS) AND an extensive educational platform which the clients expect will reach millions of people worldwide.
Sites That Grow LLC is dedicated to donating a significant portion of its profits to projects which promote sustainable ecosystems and culture, to ensure a sustainable future for humans and all planetary life forms. Choosing us will help make physical sites "grow" as ecosystems are created and preserved.
Sites That Grow LLC is focusing on developing websites for businesses and non-profits which promote natural health and/or ecological sustainability, and human culture (education, art, music, healthy lifestyle, local communities, etc.)
Personal Interests
Edwin is an artist, having taken extensive college courses in Art (color & design, drawing, and printmaking) and has been tutored in painting by a college art instructor. This background assists Edwin in creating an aesthetically pleasing website for you
Edwin is also dedicated to a sustainable future for humanity, involving himself in Permaculture and brainstorming ideas with inventors to reverse the effects of Global Warming. In addition, Edwin is Steward of Sacred Garden Sanctuary, an intentional community in the formative stage.
