Alex Porter
Founder at Street Alchemy LLC
Fishers, Indiana United States
Summary
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Top SchoolAlex Porter is a founder and interactive developer with 13 years of experience designing and building immersive experiences across interactive art, games, AR/VR, custom hardware, and HTML5 applications. Based in Fishers, Indiana, he runs Street Alchemy LLC and has a background spanning studio, agency, and academic work where he shipped educational and grant-funded multimedia projects. Alex contributes front-end work to notable open-source efforts like PWABuilder, applying Ember.js, LESS/CSS, and UI patterns to help make cross-platform progressive web apps easier to create. He combines maker-level hardware skills with polished UX and visual design, enabling projects that blend physical interaction and browser-delivered content. Known for turning experimental concepts into public-facing installations and products, he pairs creative risk-taking with pragmatic engineering to deliver memorable interactive work.
13 years of coding experience
3 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Science (BS), Computer Graphics Technology, Bachelor of Science (BS), Computer Graphics Technology at Purdue University
Github Skills (7)
html10
css10
emberjs10
javascript10
lessc9
web-application7
webapp7
Programming languages (2)
Github contributions (5)
pwa-builder/PWABuilder
Apr 2015 - May 2015
The simplest way to create progressive web apps across platforms and devices. Start here. This repo is home to several projects in the PWABuilder family of tools.
Role in this project:
Front-end Developer
Front-end DeveloperContributions:78 commits in 28 days
Contributions summary:Alex primarily contributed to the front-end development of the project, as evidenced by the implementation of UI components, styling with LESS and CSS, and the introduction of an Ember.js prototype. The user established skeleton templates, a header, and a footer. They also styled the generator page. Finally, the user hooked up the home page generate button.
manifestapp-storepwa-starter-kitmicrosoft-storepwa-starter
curiositymotive/curiositymotive.github.io
May 2016 - Jun 2019
Contributions:28 PRs, 26 pushes, 24 branches in 3 years 1 month
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