Developer Websites

Sebastián was born in Argentina in the early 80s and has resided in the USA since 2014, specifically in northern New Jersey since 2023. He is a father and works as a software developer. He identifies as an Emacser, Lisper, Pythonista, and C#er. His interests include animation, video games, reading, and football (soccer). He is a supporter of Colorado Rapids and Vélez Sarsfield. He enjoys independent and pixel art video games, as well as stop motion animation. He also enjoys tea. He started blogging as a hobby and this is his third attempt.

Jim has been blogging at his domain since early 2004. He got his start on the Mac platform as a design artist in the early ’90s and created the Mac OS X utility Yasu in 2002. In 2017, he turned the app over to another developer. Today, Jim works as the Director of Salesforce Applications for VIZIO, now owned by Walmart, where he runs the team responsible for their Salesforce initiatives. He is a Salesforce certified administrator, developer, and consultant. Other nerdy experience includes Microsoft SQL, MySQL, HTML, CSS, PHP, Javascript, and just enough Java. He can still get decent results out of Adobe Illustrator & Photoshop when he has to. In his spare time, he likes to write code, spend time with friends and family, play music, and enjoy getting outdoors on a hiking trail.

Muhh is a software developer. They are interested in programming language design, compilers, and distributed systems. They also enjoy working on graphics and tooling. Muhh likes to learn new things.

Matt Proud is a software engineer. He enjoys building software and helping others do the same. He is interested in distributed systems, developer tooling, and infrastructure. He currently works at Tailscale. Previously, he worked at Stripe and Google. He lives in Seattle, WA.

David is a software engineer. He enjoys building software and learning new things. He is interested in distributed systems, backend development, and cloud computing. He is currently working at Amazon Web Services.

Mayhul Arora likes writing code that's easy to change and building products that people love to use. He is currently working on Heartbeat, where he is enabling people to build a place they can call their own on the internet. He enjoys thinking about functional programming, user experience, strategy games and game design. He lives in Brooklyn, NYC. He can be reached at mayhul99@gmail.com.

Michael Prokop is the CEO at SynPro Solutions GmbH. He is a developer in the Debian and Grml open source projects. He is the founder and lead behind Grml-Forensic, a system designed for forensic investigations and data rescue tasks. He occasionally writes in his blog and can be found on Mastodon.

Vidar is a data scientist and economist. He is interested in how people make decisions, and how those decisions affect society. He has worked on a variety of topics, including climate change, energy, and transportation. He is currently working as a Principal Data Scientist at Climate X. He previously worked at Norges Bank Investment Management (NBIM). Vidar holds a PhD in Economics from the University of Oslo.

Timothy is an undergraduate student in computer engineering, a Linux user, and a retro enthusiast. He enjoys learning about technology, both old and new. He has experience using many Linux distros, video editing, and basic coding. He is currently working on side projects to learn more about how technology works, including this website. Some of his projects include NSF Music Changer for Mega Man Maker, Py-MMLV, and a Watt Meter for PCs using apcupsd. He made this website to learn more about web development and to promote his other projects. He primarily uses a monochrome ereader and a Compaq Presario C700 running VanillaDpup. On his other machines, he uses Fedora KDE. He self-hosts various services, including Kiwix, Jellyfin, and WriteFreely.

Shayon Mukherjee is a Software Engineer with Product and Infrastructure engineering experience. He enjoys building and scaling software led infrastructure. His interests include Distributed Systems, Site Reliability, Operations, Incident Management, Databases, and Neural Networks. He also enjoys Running, Gulab Jamun and Biryani. He can be found as shayonj on twitter, github, linkedin, and gmail.

John is a designer and developer. He enjoys building products and companies. He is currently building a company in stealth. Previously, he was the co-founder and CTO of Petal, a fintech company building credit cards for people new to credit. Before that, he was an early employee at Venmo. He studied computer science and cognitive science at the University of Pennsylvania.

Left4Code is a person who likes computers. They are interested in programming, operating systems, retrocomputing, and the internet. They also enjoy making websites. They have a fondness for the 90s web aesthetic.

Gilleain Torrance is a software developer. They used to work in academia, specifically in bio- and chem- informatics. Currently, Gilleain Torrance works in the finance industry. This website showcases some of the projects they have put time into.

Aaron Ogle started programming at the age of 10 when his dad taught him GW-Basic on an old IBM pc. He has been hooked ever since. He loves learning new languages and considers himself a full stack developer. He enjoys working with every piece of the stack. His current passion is devops / chatops. In 2024, he changed jobs after nearly a decade and emphasized production readiness in his profession. He also returned to martial arts, increased his focus on working out, and traveled to Brazil and London.

Dan is a software developer based in Sheffield, UK. He blogs about technical topics. He can be found on Mastodon as @kingy@antiquated.systems and on Bluesky as @kin.gy. His Github username is northerner.

Scott Antipa is a Software Engineer in San Francisco. He writes about technology, including topics such as reading technology's founding documents, V-Shaped Skillsets, storing app state in the URL, flowchart editors, clearing apps from homescreens, and crafting great commits. He created knotend.com, a flowchart editor, linkians.com, a simulation game, Circle Calendar, a spatial calendar, and react-map-interaction, an open source zoom-pan library in javascript. He can be found on Twitter, Github, and LinkedIn. His resume is available for download.

Dave Peck is an indie software developer based in Seattle, Washington. He is currently experimenting with AI-flavored data pipelines. In the past, he has worked on several startup-y projects. Dave writes about tech, music, and other nerdery on his blog. He can be found on Mastodon, Bluesky, GitHub, and LinkedIn.

Victor Poughon is a software engineer from France. He maintains a personal website where he documents some of his projects and blogs occasionally. Some of his projects include bidicalc, a spreadsheet where formulas also update backwards; Interval Calculator and not-so-float, interval union arithmetic in TypeScript; torchlensmaker, a Python library for designing optical systems with optimization; Detailed Logarithmic Timeline, a remake of a deleted Wikipedia article; and The C++ Iceberg. He also created a website about Bayesian modeling of the French presidential election.

Dalibor Cernocky is a software engineer, designer, and researcher. He has been passionate about technologies since childhood, starting with building websites. In his teens, he worked on an independent online platform focused on finance and investing. During high school, he co-founded a SaaS tool designed to automate product information processing for e-commerce businesses. He studies machine learning, computer science, design, education, literature, and information science at university. He enjoys working in a team with a builder mindset, tackling both clear and unclear goals.

Pekka Laiho is a backend-focused software engineer. He is interested in finance and investing. He maintains a blog about these subjects. Pekka is a partner and board member in Eneroc Oy, a software and technology company located in Turku, Finland. He provides professional services as a freelancer through his company Laiho Consulting OÜ, located in Tallinn, Estonia. He has developed personal projects such as DGI tool, MadLisp, and Stagger. Pekka prefers to use programming languages such as C, C++, C#, F#, Go, Lisp, PHP, and Zig. He is currently living in Turku, Finland and has lived 4 years in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam.

Vinicius Mesel is a Software and Machine Learning Engineer currently working on talkd.ai, an open source RAG deployment app. Previously, he sold a startup, Pluo, which was acquired by an American group. He has also worked with data engineering for investment analysis at multiple financial institutions and collaborated on Professor Sergio Verjovski's lab. His interests include open-source software programming, music, and cooking. He is passionate about AI and improving user interfaces using it. In 2017, he built PyJobs (which became Pluo) to help people find Python jobs. He has spoken at several events, including Devariacast, Podcast DevPro, and PYSE 2018.

Matan Abudy is an AI researcher at Decart, where he works on real-time generative video and multimodal models. Previously, he was a graduate student in computational linguistics, using computational models of language in the brain to explore how humans learn and process language. He can be reached via email or through his guestbook.

Nick runs nick-web.co.uk, a semi-personal site where he writes about his experiences figuring out how to use electronic "maker" tools, ranging from Arduinos to Raspberry Pis. He has a published make that was showcased on Hackaday and the Adafruit blog. He also writes about other things, including his online purchases and his attempts at software development with PHP, Swift, Python, and Office-based scripting languages. Nick likes amazingly taken photos, good grammar, beautiful typography, and the odd movie and TV show. He likes to dabble in both front end and back end web development. He can be contacted on Twitter.

Adam is a developer/sysadmin hybrid with a passion for open source software, performance, privacy, and minimal design.