Justin Gordon

Maui

Here's what you want to know:

Who Is Shaka Code?

Resume and other details here: http://www.railsonmaui.com/about/

My new consulting and product company is "Shaka Code". We're focused on Rails and ReactJs development.

* Created the react_on_rails gem

  • "Would you bet on a NASCAR driver who can't drive stick? No? Then fire every developer who doesn't use Vim or Emacs.", the "Hipster Hacker" on Twitter.
  • I use ideaVim inside of RubyMine and IntelliJ and Evil (vim) mode inside of emacs. And everything I do is backed by developer written tests.
  • Experienced and passionate software engineer with a track record of successful projects.
  • Love programming in Ruby on Rails and the whole wonderful ecosystem of Heroku, Amazon EC2, jQuery, coffeescript, haml, sass, etc.
  • Love writing tests in rspec, and phantomjs with capybara is simply amazing. Finally, developers can write tests on the full stack, including all client side javascript.
  • Former speaker at Dr. Dobb's SD West Santa Clara, Architecture and Design World Chicago, and SD Best Practices in Boston.
  • Work
    • Full Stack Development, RoR, jQuery
  • Education
    • Harvard B.A, UC Berkeley MBA