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Star Ford

Verified Expert in Engineering

Software Developer

Location

Las Vegas, NM, United States

Toptal Member Since

October 12, 2016

Star从事软件咨询和开发已有20年, 具备捕捉和沟通需求的特殊技能, data modeling, and modeling business processes. 她的经验主要集中在媒体制作工作流管理上, 她对企业级数据系统的优化和复杂性降低很感兴趣. 她的主要平台选择是c#和相关的微软工具.

Back-end Software Development Web Development User Requirements Databases API Architecture C#Microsoft Access Microsoft SQL Server Windows Forms (WinForms)CSS ASP.NET MVC ASP.NET JavaScript REST APIs Visual Studio Access API Dart

Portfolio

Plug.events

C#, .NET Core, Amazon Web Services (AWS), Amazon S3 (AWS S3)...

Divergent Labs, Inc.

Amazon Web Services (AWS)、Blazor、React、Model - View - Controller (MVC)、ASP.NET...

Kaplan/Purdue University

jQuery, JavaScript, ASP.NET, C#, Crownpeak CMS

Experience

C# - 15 years Microsoft SQL Server - 10 years Windows Forms (WinForms) - 10 years ASP.NET MVC - 10 years JavaScript - 10 years ASP.NET - 10 years Entity - 5 years Dart - 1 year

Availability

Part-time

Preferred Environment

Visual Studio, C#

The most amazing...

...我设计的优化是一个Scrabble机器人，它可以分析任何棋盘上的每一种可能的玩法.1 seconds.

Work Experience

Architect | Developer

2020 - PRESENT

Plug.events

领导联合创始人团队完成需求流程，创建详细的需求文档.
创建可伸缩的系统架构，设计数据库和服务器层组件.
开发服务器端代码和集成测试:6周18000行.
构建和维护服务器端和客户端代码以及部署工具.

Technologies: C#, .NET Core, Amazon Web Services (AWS), Amazon S3 (AWS S3), Amazon CloudFront CDN, AWS Lambda, Amazon EC2, Amazon Route 53, PostgreSQL, SignalR, Vue, React

Software Engineer

1996 - PRESENT

Divergent Labs, Inc.

建立了一个追踪食品生命周期碳排放的工具, 食品生产商用来量化不同成分的假设分析, packaging, and shipping.
构建了一个广播工作流管理系统的web前端, 提供与现有Windows客户端相同的流畅体验, supporting 800 customizable entry forms, drag-n-drop graphical scheduling, and custom reports.
为一家珠宝商建立了完整的库存和电子商务系统, 支持一次性项目和重复项目的项目跟踪, photos, and site management features.
Added features to civnet.co, a civic engagement web system.
建立一个使用运动传感器的互动亭，在沉浸式博物馆般的环境中进行免提互动. 最后，这个工具被用来演示一种实验性的广告技术.
Conceived of and developed slideword.com, a crossword-like game. 这是在Silverlight被认为是稳定的时候写的, then in 2020, rewritten in Blazor (WebAssmebly).
Designed and developed NotifyPlex.Com是一个多对多消息传递实用程序，用于政府透明度等用例. 这是在亚马逊网络服务(Lambda)上使用“无服务器”计算开发的, API Gateway, PostgreSQL and other AWS resources).

技术:Amazon Web Services (AWS)、Blazor、React、Model - View - Controller (MVC)、ASP.. NET, PostgreSQL, MySQL, Microsoft SQL Server, JavaScript, Ruby, Dart, c#

Software Consultant

2019 - 2020

Kaplan/Purdue University

为一组使用CrownPeak CMS的营销网站添加和修改CMS模板，并解决了代码库中长期存在的质量问题.
为开发人员的生产力构建了一个允许本地开发和调试的系统(CrownPeak缺少的一个特性), and optimized page loads.

Technologies: jQuery, JavaScript, ASP.NET, C#, Crownpeak CMS

Senior Software Engineer

2017 - 2019

Amrock

开发基于azure的文档存储解决方案，支持OCR和类型转换.
构建一个纠错工具，将保险单的详细信息与公共数据源进行比较, to find mistakes like misspelled names, property identification, and missing deeds.
创建了一个分析工具，通过可视化趋势和统计数据微调校正算法.

Technologies: Azure, Microsoft SQL Server, Angular, C#

Experience

Xytech Systems MediaPulse

http://www.xytechsystems.com/showroom/videos/

mediappulse是一个视频和电影制作行业的工作流管理系统. 我是带Windows客户端的原始系统和web前端的首席架构师.

SlideWord

SlideWord is a crossword and anagram game with sliding words. 它有一个智能填字游戏生成器，这样用户就可以在没有纵横字谜专家经验的情况下创建自己的谜题. 这款游戏最近因为缺乏营销或盈利而被下架.

NotifyPlex

NotifyPlex是我在2020年构思和开发的通知系统. The back end is C# in .NET Core, deployed as AWS Lambda functions, also using other Amazon services (CloudFront, CloudWatch, API Gateway, PostgreSQL RDS, and more). The front end is built in React. 经过几年的市场营销，它被撤下了.

Carbonostics

http://www.carbonostics.com/

Carbonostics is a web-based, 用户友好的碳会计和产品生命周期评估应用程序，帮助食品公司对食品进行假设分析，以找出包装的变化, ingredients, farming methods, 而航运对碳排放总量的贡献最大.

I did the requirements analysis, math model, database model, and software specifications, as well as coding for this project.

Dart Social Movement

http://github.com/starlys/dart-social-movement

我建立了一个开源的社交媒体平台，作为一个单页应用程序运行, with features including document storage and markdown editing, mapping integration for events, avatars, 以及垃圾邮件控制和基于投票的管理员分配的复杂逻辑. 这个过程包括帮助一群志愿者设定需求, then architecture, design, and all coding. 运行的演示版本因缺乏营销而被撤下.

Publication

The Dart Language: When Java and C# Aren't Sharp Enough

http://wlmqn.946543.com/dart/dartlang-guide-for-csharp-java-devs

Skills

Languages

HTML, CSS, Dart, JavaScript, ASP.. NET Razor, c#， Scala, Visual Basic, Java, HTML5, TypeScript, Delphi, Ruby

Frameworks

ASP.NET MVC, ASP.NET、Entity、Angular Material、Windows Presentation Foundation (WPF)、Angular、Blazor、 .NET Core, PhoneGap, Telerik Kendo UI

Libraries/APIs

REST api, Windows Forms (WinForms)， AngularUI, jQuery, React, SignalR, Vue

Tools

Microsoft Access, Microsoft Silverlight, Visual Studio, Amazon CloudWatch, Amazon CloudFront CDN

Paradigms

API Architecture, Requirements Analysis, REST, Agile, Test-driven Development (TDD), Model View Controller (MVC)

Storage

数据库，Microsoft SQL Server, PostgreSQL, MySQL, Azure SQL, Azure Blobs, Amazon S3 (AWS S3)

Other

Code Architecture, APIs, Back-end, Web Development, Requirements, User Requirements, System Requirements, Business Requirements, Requirements & Specifications, Architecture, Software Development, Technical Project Management, eCommerce, Ajax, DevExpress, Games, Social Media Platforms, Amazon Route 53, WebAssembly

Platforms

亚马逊网络服务(AWS)、亚马逊、AWS Lambda、Crownpeak CMS、亚马逊EC2、MacOS、Windows、Azure

Industry Expertise

Healthcare, Accounting

Education

1990 - 1991

Bachelor of Arts Degree in Education

Earlham College - Richmond, IN

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