Colin Ferm
Partner at Soft Skull Press
New York, New York, United States
Summary
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SeniorColin Ferm is a veteran partner and technologist with over 15 years at Forty-two Solutions, combining hands-on architecture and full‑stack development with client-facing product strategy for web and mobile platforms. He’s shipped projects across Java, PHP, iOS and Android, led cross-platform game tooling as CTO at BKLYN Bit Labs, and architected high-impact web systems for clients like Literary Hub, Soft Skull Press, and Edison Properties. Comfortable moving between legacy stacks and modern mobile frameworks, he also writes and maintains custom open-source extensions for his personal storyworld site, the Unified Republic of Stars. A practical problem-solver, Colin pairs deep backend and SQL know-how with a writer’s attention to narrative—often shaping product features with the same editorial sensibility he applies to his fiction.
10 years of coding experience
2 years of employment as a software developer
Stackoverflow
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Github Skills (21)
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php6
jwt6
espn6
json-web-signature6
python6
selenium6
jose5
web-token5
mls5
json5
relationship5
entity4
entity-relationship4
jwe4
Programming languages (2)
Github contributions (5)
colinferm/SharksWikiStatsWidget
Nov 2018 - Nov 2020
The Stats For Sharks Stats Widget
Contributions:2 PRs, 40 pushes, 4 branches in 1 year 11 months
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colinferm/TextasticExtensions
Dec 2019 - Nov 2020
Contributions:29 commits, 27 pushes, 1 branch in 11 months
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