Bobby Warner is a founder and technology leader with 15 years of experience building and architecting web and mobile solutions for enterprises and startups. As Founder and President of Agile Orbit and former Senior Technical Architect at Target, he has led mobile strategy, established centers of excellence, and translated business needs into pragmatic architectures. A long-time contributor and committer to the Grails ecosystem, he maintains and modernizes core framework components and plugins (including work on GORM and grails-core), demonstrating deep Java/Groovy backend expertise. His hands-on toolkit spans iOS, Android, Java/Spring, Groovy/Grails, Ruby on Rails, modern databases including MongoDB, and cloud platforms like AWS and Cloud Foundry. Known for blending engineering, process improvement and vendor management, he also brings public speaking and community leadership to technical engagements. Based in Minneapolis with a BA in Computer Science and Economics, he favors practical, auditable solutions that bridge enterprise scale and developer productivity.
15 years of coding experience
5 years of employment as a software developer
BA, Computer Science, Economics, BA, Computer Science, Economics at University of St. Thomas
Contributions:174 commits, 17 PRs, 36 pushes in 9 years 8 months
Contributions summary:Bobby contributed to the Grails Web Application Framework, focusing on improving the core functionality of the framework and its plugins. They fixed bugs and implemented enhancements, primarily involving updates to converters, Javascript tag libraries, and tag libs. Their work also included updating dependencies like jQuery and Groovy, demonstrating a focus on maintaining the framework's compatibility and features.
Contributions:9 commits, 6 pushes, 2 comments in 2 years 3 months
Contributions summary:Bobby primarily focused on maintaining and updating plugin configurations related to different datastores for the Grails Data Mapping project. Their contributions involved fixing documentation links and updating URLs within plugin configurations, specifically for plugins like MongoDB, DynamoDB, SimpleDB, Redis, Neo4j, and JPA. Additionally, the user addressed a bug related to the population of `dateCreated` and `lastUpdated` properties within the GORM framework and later reverted those changes.
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Bobby Warner - Founder And President at Agile Orbit