Ben New
Senior Vice President Of Technical Product Management (Product CTO) at Trilogy
Western Australia
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Top SchoolBen New is a seasoned technology leader and software product executive, currently SVP of Technical Product Management (Product CTO) at Trilogy, where he owns multimillion-dollar product roadmaps and steers AI-first acquisitions from due diligence to adoption. Based in Western Australia, he brings nearly two decades of hands-on experience across cloud and traditional stacks, spanning databases, core business logic, and user interfaces. A founder of the Perth Serverless meetup and an active speaker and mentor in community groups, he is committed to sharing knowledge and advancing serverless and agile practices. His technical toolkit includes TypeScript, Node.js, AWS serverless, and Vue.js, and he holds AWS Solutions Architect and Professional Scrum Master certifications. In addition to leadership, he contributes technically through CI/DevOps enhancements and plugin development, including work on the collectiveaccess/providence project.
11 years of coding experience
18 years of employment as a software developer
BSc, Computer Science, BSc, Computer Science at Murdoch UniversityMelville Senior High School
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Github Skills (17)
unit-testing10
php10
ci-cd10
mysql9
plugin-development9
configuration-management9
sql9
git7
zend-framework26
html6
scandir6
query-optimization6
css6
doctrine6
jquery6
Programming languages (9)
Github contributions (5)
collectiveaccess/providence
May 2014 - Oct 2015
Cataloguing and data/media management application
Role in this project:
Back-end Developer & DevOps Engineer
Back-end Developer & DevOps EngineerContributions:34 commits, 14 PRs, 27 comments in 1 year 4 months
Contributions summary:Ben's commits primarily focus on improving the codebase's stability and maintainability. They fixed a type error in a PHP foreach loop, ensuring that `getRepresentations()` returns an array before iteration. The user also contributed to plugin development, creating a relationship generator plugin with unit tests and configuration options. Furthermore, the user implemented enhancements and bug fixes related to the Continuous Integration (CI) setup, including setting up a Travis CI build process and addressing PHP 5.3 compatibility issues.
intranetphpltimedia-managementpdo
leftclickben/event-sourced-patience
Nov 2019 - Jun 2020
Demonstration of event sourcing using Patience as the problem domain.
Contributions:38 commits, 67 PRs, 96 pushes in 7 months
patienceevent-sourcingcqrsdomainproblem
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