Brad Traversy
Co-Founder at Start.dev
Massachusetts, United States
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Top SchoolBrad Traversy is a seasoned full-stack web developer and entrepreneur with 11 years of experience building and teaching web technologies through Traversy Media, Udemy, and a widely followed YouTube channel. He combines hands-on expertise across HTML, CSS, JavaScript (React, Node), Python, PHP, Django, Rails and Laravel with practical backend skills like MongoDB, JWT auth and REST API design. As the owner of multiple web services businesses, he blends product-focused development with real-world client work in hosting, SEO and digital marketing. His prolific GitHub showcases dozens of tutorial-grade projects—from Vanilla JS mini apps to MERN and Django full-stack apps—demonstrating a commitment to clear, framework-agnostic teaching and reproducible examples. Based in Amesbury, Massachusetts, he’s known for turning complex web concepts into accessible, project-driven learning resources that scale from beginner exercises to production-ready apps.
11 years of coding experience
Associates, Computer Science, Associates, Computer Science at Northern Essex Community College
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Github Skills (73)
apim10
expressjs10
python10
authentication10
passportjs10
rest-api10
bootstra10
web-development10
backend10
firebase10
mongoose10
javascript10
django10
laravel-mix10
laravel10
Programming languages (15)
Github contributions (5)
bradtraversy/house-marketplace
Nov 2021 - Nov 2022
House marketplace built with React and FIrebase
Role in this project:
Full-stack Developer
Full-stack DeveloperContributions:36 commits, 3 PRs, 3 pushes in 11 months
Contributions summary:Brad primarily contributed to the frontend development of a house marketplace application built with React and Firebase. Their work involved setting up the project, creating UI components for sign-in, sign-up, and profile pages, and implementing navigation. They also integrated Google authentication and implemented features for listing creation, display, and user interaction including offers and contact landlord functionalities.
firebasereact
bradtraversy/node_passport_login
Apr 2018 - Jul 2022
Node.js login, registration and access control using Express and Passport
Role in this project:Full-stack Developer
Full-stack DeveloperContributions:33 commits, 32 PRs, 31 pushes in 4 years 3 months
Contributions summary:Brad primarily refactored the application to use EJS as the templating engine and updated the project's styling and UI components with Bootstrap. They modified the application's core structure, including layout and partials, and refactored user registration and login forms and logic. Furthermore, the user updated the configuration for Passport authentication and integrated various middleware components within the Express.js application.
access-controlnodejs
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