I am a software designer / developer located in Bonny Doon, CA just north of Santa Cruz.

For more information about me, see my resume and , and email me with any inquiries.

Looking for a different Michael Fairman? See the Other Fairmans section below.

Visually explore online galleries, catalogs, auctions, and more — all in one zoom-tastic view.

No more scrolling and paging through cluttered image lists. Just the pictures, and links to where they came from.

(This is a quick prototype from about two years ago... a new version is in the works.)

« I built this website for my wife's business, a local market in Bonny Doon. At any size — from small to huge — the page adjusts itself to fit just-right so you don't have to scroll around or maximize your window. A few subtle animations and a slick slideshow make this site fun to visit!

« I made this site for local Bonny Doon artisan Mary Jessen, owner of Deerhaven Herb & Flower Farm. You can find great handmade soaps, essential oils and other locally-made specialities and order them online here!

www.deerhavensoap.com

Some other sites I built:

A few shots of my workspace:

Viewer: FancyBox

» Lisa Palm, my wife.

» Palm-Fairman, our family.

» Bonny Doon Elementary School, where our kids go.

» Phlogiston, my Dad's place.

» James (Colonel) Fairman, artist (deceased great-great-grandfather)

I like:
Tesla Motors • arXiv

Arcosanti • SpaceX

End Software Patents

Ruby • JQuery • git • github

Scott Walker Electric Guitars

Porsche 914 • Electric Six

Google News • Wikipedia

TradeVibes • Killer Startups

Pod-A-Lyzer 8020

Unrelated naming coincidences:

» Fairman Denmark, tube amplifiers, compressors, and equalizers (Denmark)

» Fairman Studios, medical and biological illustrations/animations (Boston)

» Fairman's Skate, Snow and Surf Shop, action gear (Philadelphia)

» Huck Fairman, author (New York)

» Mike Fairman, singer/songwriter (Arkansas)

» Michael Fairman, producer, writer and journalist (L.A.)

» Michael E. Fairman, actor (New York)

» The Fairman Quadrangle, an area of Illinois