Web and Software Development

I’m a full stack web and software developer and proficient in both the client-side and server-side technologies, capable of handling the entire development lifecycle of a web application. I ensure that both the front-end and back-end components work seamlessly together, from initial design and development through deployment and maintenance.
I work on both the front-end and back-end of web applications, handling everything from the user interface to the server-side logic and database management, incorporating content management systems (CMS) such as WordPress, cPanel, and custom scripting with Bash, PHP, and Python.

Web and Software Development Examples:

1. Web and Software Front-End Development

Front-End Technologies:

  • HTML/CSS: Craft the layout and style of web pages using HTML and CSS, ensuring a visually appealing and responsive design.
  • JavaScript: Implement dynamic content and interactive features, leveraging JavaScript to enhance user experience.

Frameworks and Libraries:

  • React.js / Vue.js / Angular: Build and manage complex user interfaces with these JavaScript frameworks and libraries.
  • Bootstrap / Tailwind CSS: Accelerate development with CSS frameworks that provide pre-designed components and utilities.

Tools:

  • Version Control: Use Git to manage code changes and collaborate with other developers.
  • Build Tools: Optimize and bundle front-end assets with tools like Webpack or Gulp.

2. Back-End Development

Server-Side Languages:

  • JavaScript (Node.js): Develop server-side applications and APIs using Node.js.
  • Python: Build server-side logic with Python frameworks such as Django or Flask.
  • Ruby: Use Ruby on Rails for robust web application development.
  • PHP: Develop server-side scripts and applications, often in conjunction with MySQL databases.

Database Management:

  • SQL Databases: Work with relational databases like MySQL, PostgreSQL, or SQLite.
  • NoSQL Databases: Manage non-relational databases such as MongoDB or Cassandra.

APIs and Services:

  • RESTful APIs: Design and implement RESTful APIs for communication between front-end and back-end.
  • GraphQL: Use GraphQL for more flexible data querying and manipulation.

3. Content Management Systems (CMS)

CMS Platforms:

  • WordPress: Customize themes and plugins, and manage content with WordPress, one of the most popular CMS platforms.
  • Joomla: Develop and manage websites using Joomla, another flexible CMS with a wide range of extensions.
  • Drupal: Work with Drupal for complex and scalable content management needs, including custom module development.
  • Headless CMS: Utilize headless CMS solutions (e.g., Strapi, Contentful) for more flexibility in managing and delivering content across different platforms.

Customization and Development:

  • Theme Development: Create and modify themes to match design requirements.
  • Plugin/Module Development: Extend CMS functionality by developing custom plugins or modules.
  • Content Management: Implement features for managing and organizing content, including workflows and permissions.

4. cPanel Management

cPanel:

  • Hosting Management: Use cPanel to manage web hosting environments, including domain management, email accounts, and databases.
  • File Management: Upload, edit, and manage files on the server using cPanel’s file manager.
  • Database Management: Create, modify, and manage MySQL or PostgreSQL databases directly from cPanel.
  • Security Features: Configure security settings, such as SSL certificates and firewall rules, through cPanel.

5. Custom Scripting

Bash Scripting:

  • Automation: Write Bash scripts to automate repetitive tasks such as backups, deployment, and server maintenance.
  • System Administration: Use Bash for system-level operations like monitoring system resources, managing user accounts, and processing logs.

PHP Scripting:

  • Server-Side Logic: Develop server-side applications, scripts, and utilities in PHP, including custom solutions for web applications.
  • Integration: Write PHP scripts for integrating with third-party services or APIs.

Python Scripting:

  • Web Scraping: Use Python to scrape and process data from web sources with libraries like BeautifulSoup or Scrapy.
  • Data Processing: Develop scripts for data analysis and processing, leveraging libraries such as Pandas or NumPy.
  • Automation: Automate tasks and workflows with Python, including script-based server management and reporting.

6. DevOps and Deployment

Server Management:

  • Web Servers: Configure web servers like Apache and Nginx.
  • Cloud Services: Deploy and manage applications on cloud platforms like AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud.

CI/CD:

  • Continuous Integration/Deployment: Implement CI/CD pipelines with tools like Jenkins, GitHub Actions, or GitLab CI to automate testing, building, and deployment.

Containerization:

  • Docker: Use Docker to create and manage containers for consistent application environments.

7. Problem-Solving and Debugging

Debugging:

  • Front-End Debugging: Utilize browser developer tools for diagnosing issues in front-end code.
  • Back-End Debugging: Use logging and monitoring tools for troubleshooting server-side code and database interactions.

Performance Optimization:

  • Front-End Optimization: Enhance load times and responsiveness through techniques like minification and lazy loading.
  • Back-End Optimization: Optimize server-side performance with efficient coding practices, caching, and indexing.

8. Security and Best Practices

Security:

  • Authentication/Authorization: Implement secure user authentication and authorization mechanisms.
  • Data Protection: Protect data with encryption and secure coding practices.

Best Practices:

  • Code Quality: Follow best practices for clean, maintainable, and scalable code.
  • Testing: Conduct thorough testing, including unit, integration, and end-to-end tests.

9. Communication and Collaboration

Team Collaboration:

  • Project Management: Work with project managers, designers, and other developers to deliver solutions.
  • Documentation: Maintain clear documentation for codebases, APIs, and development processes.

User Experience:

  • UI/UX Principles: Apply design principles to create engaging and intuitive web applications.

10: Relevant Skills

  • Web and Software Development:
    • Experienced in developing Python Flask applications, including features like user authentication, data display, and secure email form integration.
    • Skilled in integrating third-party services such as reCAPTCHA into web applications.
    • Proficient in creating front-end functionality with Bootstrap CSS and custom fonts (Oswald).
    • Adept at using JavaScript for frontend data formatting and user interactions.
  • System Administration:
    • Knowledgeable in managing Linux server environments, including configuring file ownership, permissions, and running executables with chmod.
    • Experience with network monitoring and management using Python scripts to track open and closed ports and active connections, with enhanced security features like UFW integration.
    • Proficient in using shell commands to monitor system resources and manage ports.
  • Web Scraping & Automation:
    • Experienced in building web scraping applications using Python with Flask, including features like setting custom user agents and handling proxy configurations.
  • Security & Privacy:
    • Skilled in identifying and blocking malicious services and managing security protocols for web applications.
    • Knowledgeable in securing data transmission using encryption and other best practices for web security.
  • Documentation & Template Management:
    • Expertise in drafting official documents, including Articles of Incorporation and Bylaws for nonprofit organizations.
    • Proficient in organizing and managing document templates for various business and legal purposes.
  • Content Management:
    • Experience managing large volumes of personal content on social media platforms such as Facebook, ensuring organized and accessible information.

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