# Blizzard / consulting

> Fractional CTO and senior technical leadership for founders and leadership teams: software development, applied AI, secure infrastructure and technical due diligence, embedded a few days a month.

James Blizzard, UK. Twenty years of shipping software where it had to actually work: the NHS, financial intelligence, government, energy. Contact: jim@blizzard.consulting.

Most pages below have a markdown sibling: append .md to any /work/ page URL (drop the trailing slash).

## Start here

- [About and services](https://blizzard.consulting/index.md): who James is and how he can help.
- [AI, applied with judgement](https://blizzard.consulting/ai.md): the three AI strands, with live evidence.
- [Experience library](https://blizzard.consulting/work/index.md): every engagement of twenty years, one line each.
- [Work index as JSON](https://blizzard.consulting/work/index.json): the same library, typed.

## Case studies

- [Race At Your Pace](https://blizzard.consulting/work/race-at-your-pace.md): Building and running a virtual-events platform: entries, payments, groups and fulfilment, from checkout to the medal on the doormat.
- [Beach Finance](https://blizzard.consulting/work/beach-finance.md): Leading technology and security for a regulated savings and investments platform: the strategy, architecture and posture that keep it trustworthy.
- [Document intelligence at scale](https://blizzard.consulting/work/document-intelligence-at-scale.md): A streaming NLP pipeline grading millions of documents a month: so analysts read the ones that matter.
- [Mission-critical platforms](https://blizzard.consulting/work/mission-critical-platforms.md): Systems for the NHS, government and energy: built for rooms where "we'll fix it in the next sprint" isn't an answer.

## Optional

- [Full site content](https://blizzard.consulting/llms-full.txt): everything above concatenated.
- [Terms of business](https://blizzard.consulting/legal/terms-of-business/)
- [Privacy](https://blizzard.consulting/legal/privacy/)