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mjgs/README.md

Hi there 👋

I’m Mark, a Freelance Web Developer, Consultant and Automation Engineer originally from the UK. I specialise in building websites, APIs, workflows & automations.

⚡ I also publish a somewhat long running daily linkblog where I post daily tech / javascript / developer links. It's close to 10 years now!

⚡ And a weekly newsletter roundup of the best linkblog posts

⚡ And a very experimental podcast

Feel free to contact me about any projects you have.

Here are some highlights of my services and experience:

  • 10+ years working in IT
  • From devops/system tools, to workflow automation integrations, to NodeJS web development
  • I have architected and / or implemented large projects for Fortune 500 companies internationally, including for BSkyB, ProseibenSat, Canal Plus, Chellomedia, Swiss Television, Media City UK and Discovery Channel UK
  • I also like to work on smaller projects and with startups / solopreneurs, I am a believer in the indie web :)
  • Most recently I have been developing social media SaaS applications and statically generated (a.k.a Jamstack) websites, built using GitHub actions, deployed to Netlify
  • Experienced remote worker

Technologies:

NodeJS, Perl, Python, Bash, Git, Express, Eleventy, Passport, Mocha, HTML/Javascript/CSS, ES2015-2020, JQuery, Backbone, Bootstrap, AWS, Digital Ocean, Netlify, Heroku, Docker, Lambda, Serverless, Message Queues, Stripe, Mailgun, Linux, Postgres, MongoDB, Redis, Nginx, Letsencrypt, GitHub Actions

More details:

📫 Best way to reach me is via email.

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  1. dotfiles dotfiles Public

    This is a collection of bash, jshint, and vim configuration files that I use in my development environment

    Shell 2

  2. internet-of-things-app internet-of-things-app Public

    System to collect and process realtime data of devices in an iot fleet

    JavaScript 1

  3. freelancer freelancer Public

    Website for freelancers with homepage and payments pages to securely receive payments for services

    CSS 6 4

  4. minimal-express-typescript minimal-express-typescript Public

    Minimal express app written in typescript with npm scripts to run the app in the vscode debugger

    TypeScript 6 2

  5. serverless-books-api serverless-books-api Public

    Implements a Books API for a Library, intended to be run on AWS Lambda/DynamoDB using serverless

    JavaScript 2

  6. eleventy-agile-blog eleventy-agile-blog Public

    Another minimal blog template using Eleventy, this one implements a simple agile development workflow so you can get stuff done

    HTML 1 3