Lizi

Lizi provide a conversational interface to the web. It knows who you are, learns from your interactions, and allows you to easily piece together any number of web services as easy as talking to your friend.

http://lizibot.com

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Seconds

Seconds is a platform for Text Messaging and Mobile Commerce targeted towards local merchants.

Cofounded this startup and serve as the CTO. I am working with a great team of biz, devs, and hustlers as we try to revolutionize the mobile communication experience between local merchants and customers.

http://getseconds.com

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Hello There

HelloThere is the new way to get noticed and get hired. Introduce yourself to your next employer with personalized video pages.

I was a cofounder (and sole rails developer) on this project, working with a great team. Shane Mac (hustler) and Gary Windels (designer). Executed and deployed quickly, with subscription and per token based monetization. Worked with integration from Viddler, Transloadit, Pusher, Stripe, and many more.

http://sayhellothere.com

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AngelSQ

AngelSquare (angelsq.co) is a virtual investment platform for making placements in startups listed on AngelList. Following a company can only take you so far. When you are serious about tracking the success of a specific company, AngelSquare provides you with the tools to manage a portfolio of investments.

AngelSquare was built at AngelHack 2011 with an awesome team of 3. Marc Cantwell (hustler), Scott Mcleod (designer), and myself (hacker).

http://angelsq.co

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Word²

WordSquared is a massive HTML5 multiplayer clone of the famous puzzle game “Scrabble.”  The game features a beautiful game board. Your goal is to build the longest chain of words possible and score as many points as you can.

http://wordsquared.com

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BetterAt

BetterAt is an disruptive online learning application.

As a consultant, I took on the task of rebuilding the web infrastructure and ui from the ground up, using the latest Rails, CoffeeScript, and MongoDB.

http://better.at

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Hero Scale

Backend service to automatically scale your Heroku dynos and workers.

On this project I provided all the frontend design and implementation. Backend implementation and monitoring service was done by Ian Hunter, an awesome Ruby developer who now leads Zaarly.

http://heroscale.com

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HelpShelf

HelpShelf is an online bookshelf to organize your e-books, with full text search.

Built in 2 days for the 2010 IndexTank holiday hack contest. Won first place!

http://helpshelf.com

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DietPicture

Snap a picture of what you eat, and log it in our visual food diary. A better way to track your diet than counting calories.

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workout io

Mobile app that let’s you track your workouts, and challenge friends in order to stay on track with your fitness.

http://workoutio.com

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OpenSourceRails

A gallery of open source ruby on rails applications.

http://opensourcerails.com

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Zaarly

Zaarly is a marketplace that helps you buy and sell things with people around you.  People need a simple way to get what they want from people around them.  With Zaarly, you can now get what you want from your local community – goods, services or a way to earn extra cash.

I built out Zaarly’s backend tools. Metrics, reports, and moderation tools. Also built out their mobile web interface, and helped a bit on the frontend of things.

http://zaarly.com

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Gist

Your contacts are everywhere. In email, social networks, and many other sources. Gist brings your contacts into one place to give you the only full view of your network making it easy to find anyone, anytime.

Provided consulting services from 2008-2010, and was instrumental to developing Gist’s frontend web interfaces, and also their initial iPhone app prototype. Also provided integration UI’s for both Outlook and Google Apps.

http://gist.com

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Recurly

Recurly gracefully handles all the complexities of subscription billing and recurring payments.

Took on a consulting project to revamp the Ruby gem, built out the Heroku addon interface, and implemented the initial version of the transparent post API.

http://recurly.com

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SeatZap

Mobile ticket scalping app, with an SMS component. Easily buy or sell tickets to a game. Mapped stadium data to provide a nice grouping of where tickets where available.

This was a rapid development consulting project built with Sencha Touch, MongoDB, Twilio, and Padrino (and Sinatra).

http://seatzap.com (view it on a mobile phone)

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Locomotive

Locomotive is the best open source CMS for Rails. It provides multi-tenant cms hosting, with liquid templates, and a flexible data structure.

I started contributing to the project in the summer of 2010, and helped revamp the liquid templating engine and made some progress in spec’ing out the inline editing functionality.

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White Label Apps

WhiteLabelApps provides a way to launch your own customized web application templates. Apps included Social Network, Job Board, Classifieds, and Video Sharing.

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AlertMe.tv

AlertMeTV lets you pick your favorite TV shows, and set it to give you an alert when the newest episode of your favorite show is online.

Built in 48 hours for Rails Rumble 2009. Won the “Solo Champion” award at Rails Rumble 2009!

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Comicly

Comicly is a webcomic recommendation engine. Submit comics via a bookmarklet, and rate ones that other people submit.

Built in 48 hours as a solo project for Rails Rumble 2008.

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Coursemappr

CourseMappr provides the locations of all the golf courses in the United States. Mark which ones you’ve played at, and share that link with friends.

A simple project that was a demo app for my released Google Maps Railskit.

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LaunchSplash

LaunchSplash helps you instantly launch your site with a customized splash page with email signup.

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PubBud

Map mashup that allows you to find people nearby to have a drink with.

Built in 48 hours as a solo project for Rails Rumble 2007. Received an honorable mention in the awards!

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iMedExchange

iMedExchange connects physicians around the country, empowering doctors to connect with their colleagues in an efficient, fun, and easy way.

As a consultant, I helped bring the product from idea to initial working prototype, which allowed iMedExchange to raise over 2 million dollars in Angel funding to continue on in development.

Read more about iMedExchange in SeattlePI.