Chris Hansen
Founding Web Guru at iViking.org
Pleasant Grove, Utah, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolChris Hansen is a seasoned web engineer and founder with over two decades of hands-on experience building full-stack web applications and custom frameworks. As the founding Web Guru at iViking.org, he has created tooling like FX.php and worked across PHP, Ruby, JavaScript and Java while integrating databases from PostgreSQL and MySQL to FileMaker and experimental systems like Riak and CockroachDB. He combines practical leadership (web team lead and VP-level roles) with a penchant for quickly learning and adopting niche technologies—currently focusing on Ruby and the Pakyow framework while crafting his own PHP framework. Based in Pleasant Grove, Utah, Chris is known for anticipating problems before they occur and for blending pragmatic engineering with a long-term, entrepreneurial perspective.
14 years of coding experience
8 years of employment as a software developer
Utah Valley State CollegeBA, English, BA, English at Brigham Young University
English, Spanish
Github Skills (37)
filemaker10
pakyow9
php9
pdo9
web-development9
css8
ruby8
fill7
rune7
mysqli7
abstraction7
catalina7
php-framework7
android-application7
password-generator6
Programming languages (5)
Github contributions (5)
yodarunamok/fxphp
Jan 2012 - Nov 2022
FX.php -- The best way from FileMaker to the Web
Contributions:1 release, 2 reviews, 56 commits in 10 years 11 months
filemakerphpphp-framework
yodarunamok/dbpipe-php
Sep 2017 - Jun 2020
A clean and elegant database abstraction class accessible for even PHP newbies.
Contributions:24 commits, 5 PRs, 21 pushes in 2 years 9 months
mysqlclass-abstractionaccessiblephpnewbies
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