“Tim is one of the finest PHP developers I have had the pleasure to work with. His work with Symfony2 embodies everything a true OOP API should be, elevating PHP to a sublime art form. He is never too busy to help another developer on a problem, and never too impatient to share his knowledge. Tim responds well to criticism and peer-review, and has earned the nickname "Code Whisperer." As a developer, Tim is the complete package, and I hope I have the chance to work with him again.”
About
Experienced Software Engineer with 15+ years in backend and full-stack development…
Experience & Education
Volunteer Experience
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Judge
STEM
- Present 14 years
Science and Technology
@University of Central Florida | STEM | Judge | 2012
Publications
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Decentralizing a Blockchain
SocialExchange.io
See publicationIt’s network that make all these mechanism work and be useful.
You can think of those blockchain features as rules, similar to the rules that people establish when they want to live and thrive together. A kind of social arrangements. Blockchain network is a community of programs that follow the same rules, and it’s this following the rules that makes the network alive. Similarly, when people share identical ideas, they become stronger and can together build a better life. If there are…It’s network that make all these mechanism work and be useful.
You can think of those blockchain features as rules, similar to the rules that people establish when they want to live and thrive together. A kind of social arrangements. Blockchain network is a community of programs that follow the same rules, and it’s this following the rules that makes the network alive. Similarly, when people share identical ideas, they become stronger and can together build a better life. If there are people that follow a different set of rules, they’ll live in a separate society (state, commune, etc.). Identically, if there’re blockchain nodes that follow different rules, they’ll form a separate network. -
Building a blockchain
SocialExchange.io
See publicationBlockchain is one of the most revolutionary technologies of the 21st century, which is still maturing and which potential is not fully realized yet. In its essence, blockchain is just a distributed database of records. But what makes it unique is that it’s not a private database, but a public one, i.e. everyone who uses it has a full or partial copy of it. And a new record can be added only with a consent of other keepers of the database. Also, it’s blockchain that made cryptocurrencies and…
Blockchain is one of the most revolutionary technologies of the 21st century, which is still maturing and which potential is not fully realized yet. In its essence, blockchain is just a distributed database of records. But what makes it unique is that it’s not a private database, but a public one, i.e. everyone who uses it has a full or partial copy of it. And a new record can be added only with a consent of other keepers of the database. Also, it’s blockchain that made cryptocurrencies and smart contracts possible.
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Gitasy
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Daily fantasy for GitHub. Www.gitasy.com
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