Caleb Porzio
Developer at Tighten Co.
Buffalo, New York, United States
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Caleb Porzio is a Buffalo-based developer with a decade of experience and a focused history of building Laravel backends (five years) and Vue/Alpine/Livewire frontends (three years). He’s an active open-source contributor to the Laravel ecosystem—adding helpers and Eloquent features, making core components macroable, and authoring sushi, an "array" driver for Eloquent—plus contributions to Jetstream, Dusk, Livewire docs and Alpine.js. At Tighten Co. he builds and maintains apps for diverse clients, and previously led a small team as a senior developer responsible for hiring, training, and refactoring legacy systems. A regular community voice—blogging, documenting, and speaking at Laracon—he focuses on developer ergonomics and pragmatic tooling that make everyday development faster and more maintainable.
10 years of coding experience
7 years of employment as a software developer
Electrical Engineering, Electrical Engineering at University at Buffalo
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Github Skills (55)
application-framework10
caching10
javascript10
strings10
webdriver10
back-end-development10
eloquent10
typed-array10
multidimensional-arrays10
ui-components10
laravel-mix10
testing10
text-manipulation10
css10
app-framework10
Programming languages (9)
Github contributions (5)
alpinejs/alpine
Nov 2019 - Jan 2023
A rugged, minimal framework for composing JavaScript behavior in your markup.
Role in this project:
Front-end Developer
Front-end DeveloperContributions:128 releases, 15 reviews, 1129 commits in 3 years 2 months
Contributions summary:Caleb primarily focused on developing front-end features using the Alpine.js framework. Their work centered around component development, particularly the implementation of UI components, with a focus on interactive elements such as tabs, dropdowns, and dynamic class binding for styling. The commits demonstrate a strong grasp of Alpine.js directives and the framework's declarative approach to building user interfaces.
pjaxminimal-frameworkjavascriptmarkupknockoutjs
calebporzio/sushi
Jan 2020 - Aug 2021
Eloquent's missing "array" driver.
Role in this project:Back-end Developer
Back-end DeveloperContributions:20 releases, 72 commits, 71 PRs in 1 year 6 months
Contributions summary:Caleb primarily focused on implementing and improving the `sushi` library, an "array" driver for Eloquent. Their contributions include adding file caching to the library to optimize performance, modifying the caching mechanism for SQLite, and integrating timestamp functionality. They also fixed bugs related to primary key handling. The changes suggest the user is familiar with Eloquent and database interactions.
arrayphpmissingdatabaselaravel
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