CLIENTFortranC++C#Vue
Charged Particle Optics
to present, simulation engines, website, admin app and newsletter
Building a regression safety net, then modernising the Fortran and C++ engines and the website around them.
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I help businesses lower their costs, save time, automate processes and modernise their software safely.
Most software stacks supported ranging from frontend frameworks like Vue and plain TypeScript to backend technologies such as .Net, Node.js, and more.
Storage solutions including traditional SQL databases, JSON based document object storage and direct file systems.
Preventing mistakes before they’re expensive
Services →10
Safety net first
Backups, source control, tests (unit, integration, regression and stress tests) before anything is changed.
20
Documentation
Figure out exactly what the software does based on the tests and source code.
30
Automation
Repeatable builds and deployment checks, every change runs a full suite of tests looking for regressions.
40
Migrate and improve
Begin bringing the software stack up to date and adding new functionality.
Case studies
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Cohesion Retail Group
to present, website, back office, warehouse and store systems
Seventeen years as the lead developer on retail websites, back office and warehouse, moving a Visual Basic codebase to modern .NET.
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All projects →FUNOPEN SOURCE
GeneGenie
Free and open source genealogy tools and utilities for managing family history.
C#, .Net
FUN
Puzzled Penguin
A daily codeword puzzle: a crossword with no clues with a few letters given to start you off. Free, no ads, tracking or sign-up.
C#, .NET, Vue, TypeScript
FUNOPEN SOURCE
Breakwater
A reimagining of a 90's tank simulation game demonstrating AI tooling for development. No AI used at runtime.
Godot 4, C#
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