Hello.

I'm Brad.

Senior full-stack software engineer currently living in Texas.

Brad Hall

About.

I spend most of my time building software and researching strategies for startup growth. I do other stuff sometimes, like skateboarding, hiking, sailing, and reading. I hold a bachelor's degree in accounting with a minor in finance from UT Tyler. I occasionally play Nintendo.


Likes:

Coffee, minimalist design & architecture, skateboarding, building apps that (hopefully) add some efficiency to the world.

Interests:

Startups, user psychology, growth strategies and methodologies.

Projects.

Solo projects I have built over the years.

Gradefinity

Bubble sheet grader and LMS (learning management system).

Gradefinity.com, a bubble sheet grader and learning management system.

Technologies used: Linux, Apache, MySQL, PHP, jQuery, Python, OpenCV for computer vision & image processing tasks

DayHub

Manage tasks and block distracting sites during working hours.

Dayhub.co, a react-based web app and Chrome extension to manage tasks and block distracting websites durning working hours.

Technologies used: React, Node.js, Chrome Extension API, Nginx, MySQL

PiBase

Personal start page for the Raspberry Pi.

Pibase, a personal start page for the Raspberry Pi.

Technologies used: Google, Twitter & Reddit APIs, JavaScript, PHP, MySQL, Boostrap, Raspberry Pi

self.notes

Desktop notetaking app for Mac and Windows.

self.notes, a desktop notetaking app for Mac and Windows.

Technologies used: Electron.js, JavaScript, SQLite, MySQL, PHP, Bootstrap

DevFlip

Marketplace for video game developers.

DevFlip.com, a marketplace for video game developers.

Technologies used: Linux, Apache, MySQL, PHP, jQuery

StatsOnSpace

Collection of various interesting space data.

StatsOn.space, a collection of various interesting space data, including tracking near-Earth asteroids and the International Space Station.

Technologies used: React, NASA APIs, EC2 (AWS), Route 53 (AWS)

Graffiiti

Minimalist blogging platform (Instagram + Hacker News).

Graffiiti.com, a minimalist blogging platform.

Technologies used: Linux, Apache, MySQL, PHP, Bootstrap, jQuery

Improovi

Employee suggestion and customer feedback box for businesses.

Improovi.com, an employee suggestion and customer feedback box.

Technologies used: Linux, Apache, MySQL, PHP, Bootstrap, jQuery

Skills.

Proficient:

React, Python, Node.js, LAMP stack (Linux, Apache, MySQL, PHP), jQuery, Bootstrap, AWS, Docker, Stripe integration

Some experience:

Bioinformatics, OpenCV, iOS (Swift)

Services.

Having worked in the tech industry for nearly a decade, I've learned quite a few things.
I've learned what works well, what doesn't, and how to solve challenging problems with limited resources.

If that sounds valuable to you, and you have a need for custom web app development in an ERP, SaaS, or startup setting, contact me to discuss your needs, and I'll see how I can help.

To get a better idea of my experience, click one of the links below for examples of my previous work.


Note: I am only accepting remote, part-time engagements due to my existing full-time employment.

Contact.

Feel free to contact me on LinkedIn, or create a pull request or issue on Github.