newtriks

Clients ranging from Unilever to the Tate Modern and helping facilitate startups. Extensive experience building real-time and media driven applications. Staunch advocate of test driven development and agile processes.

Languages & Frameworks

JavaScript development using frameworks e.g AngularJS, Backbone or ReactJS. Experience with NodeJS and Ruby frameworks such as Ruby on Rails.

Development of real-time based applications using MeteorJS and Firebase with integration into various code bases e.g. AngularJS applications.

Tools & Services

Considerable experience using [modern front-end tools](http://newtriks.com/2013/12/31/automating-react-with-yeoman-and-grunt/) such as Yeoman, Grunt and Bower. Consistently used services such as Git, Heroku and AWS within projects for many years.

Recent Project Work

- Real-time web app for a global corporation using MeteorJS.
- Worked as part of a team building an AngularJS app for video with time line logic using PopcornJS.
- AngularJS app with integrated realtime logic using Firebase.io.
- AngularJS app with integrated realtime logic using Firebase.io plus live video streaming.
- File upload and PDF/Image conversion service built using NodeJS, and AWS e.g. SQS job queue download convert and push to Amazon S3.
- Media editor service built using NodeJS, FFpeg and AWS.
- Rails application for creating and managing live streaming webinars integrated realtime logic using Firebase.io, video streaming, user account management, etc.

Community

- Maintain a blog (http://newtriks.com) for many years.
- Open source projects on Github including libraries, utilities and examples.
- Adobe Community Expert.
- Conference speaker and presenter at workshops and user groups.

Blog: http://newtriks.com/
Github: https://github.com/newtriks
Linkedin: http://uk.linkedin.com/in/newtriks