Aidan Mcquay
Lead Developer at HowToMedia Inc.
Victoria, British Columbia, Canada
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Top SchoolAidan Mcquay is a Lead Developer with 14 years’ experience building standards-compliant, highly usable web applications and sites from Victoria, BC. He combines pragmatic front-end expertise in XHTML/CSS and AJAX with a PHP/MySQL backend practice, and leverages open source platforms—especially Drupal—to rapidly deploy complex content-driven systems. As Lead Developer at HowToMedia, he helps scale a portfolio reaching millions of monthly users and oversees a flagship how-to publishing site with tens of thousands of articles. Aidan is also a co-founder of FloatSolutions, reflecting his entrepreneurial bent and product-focused mindset. Colleagues rely on him for thoughtful tradeoffs between usability and functionality and for shipping reliable, maintainable web platforms.
14 years of coding experience
5 years of employment as a software developer
IST, Information Systems Technology, IST, Information Systems Technology at RRC Polytech
Stackoverflow
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19answers
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Github Skills (147)
vim10
spacemacs10
emacs10
emacs-lsp9
melpa9
fonts9
font-size8
npm-package8
statusline8
displays8
octicons8
luminance8
static-site8
font-awesome8
powerline7
Programming languages (10)
Github contributions (5)
math0ne/dotfiles
Jun 2017 - Mar 2019
Contributions:79 commits, 74 pushes, 1 branch in 1 year 8 months
math0ne/windows-rainmeter-lemonbar-clone
Nov 2017 - May 2020
Contributions:10 commits, 9 pushes, 1 branch in 2 years 6 months
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