Casey Miller
News Applications Developer, Map Automation
Raleigh, North Carolina, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolCasey Miller is a seasoned news applications developer with 12 years of experience transforming complex data into clear, engaging visual stories, currently building map automation at Reuters from Raleigh, NC. They specialize in interactive mapping, data visualization, and front-end engineering—bringing projects from newsroom prototypes to production at outlets like the Los Angeles Times, Vox, and The Wall Street Journal. Casey has deep experience with React, D3/Observable Plot, TypeScript, and pipeline tooling (Redis/AWS) for real‑time data feeds, and contributed UI improvements to the high-profile Scratch website annual report. Known for combining design sensibilities with rigorous data processing, they’ve rebuilt critical newsroom tools such as wildfire and earthquake tracking systems to deliver timely, user-focused experiences. Their background in teaching and consulting newsroom teams on Mapbox and visualization best practices gives them a rare mix of technical craft and audience-centered storytelling.
12 years of coding experience
7 years of employment as a software developer
American UniversityBachelor's degree Journalism, Bachelor's degree Journalism at University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Github Skills (7)
javascript10
user-interface10
react10
jsx10
html9
css9
responsive-design9
Programming languages (5)
Github contributions (5)
scratchfoundation/scratch-www
Sep 2021 - May 2022
Standalone web client for Scratch
Role in this project:
Front-end Developer
Front-end DeveloperContributions:4 reviews, 115 commits, 5 PRs in 7 months
Contributions summary:Casey primarily worked on implementing and modifying UI components within the annual report section of the Scratch website. Their contributions included creating new folders for specific years, updating existing components, refactoring navigation elements, and integrating images and videos. The changes involved significant modifications to JSX files, suggesting a focus on enhancing the visual presentation and user experience of the annual report. The user was responsible for adjusting the layout of the different sections in the annual report.
reactjavascriptstandaloneweb-clientpwa
caseymm/pearlhacks
Mar 2014 - Mar 2014
Contributions:29 commits in 5 days
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