Allan Sun

Director at T Gen Limited

England, United Kingdom
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Allan Sun is a director and entrepreneur with 14+ years building cross-border e-commerce platforms, bespoke web applications, and social commerce operations across the UK, US and China. He founded Britannica Creations to deliver high-availability AWS-backed systems (99.999% uptime) and has led long-term client engagements while contributing PHP improvements to notable open-source projects like laminas-code and a MySQL Workbench schema exporter. In 2023 he launched T Gen Limited and quickly scaled Europe’s largest TikTok live-streaming base, driving clients to over £3M monthly sales through influencer sampling and 2,000 monthly live hours. Technically hands-on from database architecture to backend PHP refinements, he blends product vision with code-level contributions and a track record of pioneering government-recognized solutions. Fluent in cross-cultural collaboration, he has repeatedly bridged UK–China partnerships on large commercial projects and multilingual platforms. He seeks projects that push the boundary between software innovation and new social commerce models.
code14 years of coding experience
job9 years of employment as a software developer
bookMsc Advanced Database and Web Systems, Msc Advanced Database and Web Systems at The University of Salford
bookZhuHai No.1 Middle School
bookUniversity College London
languagesChinese, Chinese, English
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Github Skills (16)

scancode10
code-inspection10
php10
code-generation10
zend-framework10
reflection-api10
scanning10
mysql9
unit-testing9
javascript8
workbench6
phpexcel6
diagram6
curl6
amazon-web-services6

Programming languages (9)

ShellC++GherkinJavaScriptVueGoPHPObjective-C

Github contributions (5)

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laminas/laminas-code

Dec 2021 - Dec 2021

Extensions to the PHP Reflection API, static code scanning, and code generation
Role in this project:
userBack-end Developer
Contributions:15 reviews, 12 commits, 3 PRs in 3 days
Contributions summary:Allan primarily focused on improving the `laminas-code` library by introducing type hinting and fixing PHP compatibility issues. Their work involved modifying the `PropertyGenerator` class, adding and updating type declarations, and refactoring code for compatibility with PHP 7.4 and subsequent versions. They also corrected unit tests and addressed psalm checks to ensure code quality.
code-generationphpreflection-apicode-scanning
a php written mysql workbench file reader to transform the database scheme to useful other schemes like Doctrine
Role in this project:
userBack-end Developer
Contributions:10 commits, 3 comments in 15 days
Contributions summary:Allan contributed to the `mysql-workbench-schema-exporter` project, focusing on enhancing the Zend DbTable exporter. They added configuration options and implemented features to customize the table prefix and parent table. Furthermore, the user introduced support for Sencha3Model, adding JavaScript code for database schema export. Their work demonstrates a focus on extending the tool's capabilities for different output formats.
databasefilereadermysql-workbenchphp
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