Colin Wood
Senior Frontend Developer at Esprezzo
Richardson, Texas, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolColin Wood is a Senior Frontend Developer with 13 years of professional experience building rich web and blockchain interfaces, currently crafting Vue 3 and Tailwind frontends at Esprezzo. He started coding for fun in 2005 and has since evolved into a full-stack-minded engineer who pairs pixel-perfect UI work with backend Node and DevOps expertise from his time at Codex Protocol. Colin has shipped real-time RTC apps, large RESTful APIs and socket servers, and has been the sole maintainer and mobile lead on major projects, demonstrating both hands-on coding and technical ownership. A JavaScript devotee comfortable across modern toolchains (Node, Angular/Backbone-era frameworks, Grunt, Git) he also contributes to open-source UI tooling—improving usability and multi-instance behavior in the popular jquery.pep.js kinetic-drag plugin. Based in Richardson, Texas, he blends a deep practical knowledge of responsive and mobile patterns with a knack for simplifying complex frontend interactions. Colleague feedback often highlights his written communication and steady leadership when projects need a reliable maintainer.
13 years of coding experience
12 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Science, Computer Science, Bachelor of Science, Computer Science at Southern Methodist University
English
Stackoverflow
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287reached
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Github Skills (12)
dom-manipulation10
javascript10
event-handling10
jquery10
front-end-development10
mobile-development9
html6
nodejs6
php6
bash6
sorting6
angularjs6
Programming languages (9)
Github contributions (5)
briangonzalez/jquery.pep.js
Aug 2015 - May 2016
👟 Pep, a lightweight plugin for kinetic drag on mobile/desktop
Role in this project:
Front-end Developer
Front-end DeveloperContributions:15 commits, 8 PRs, 8 pushes in 9 months
Contributions summary:Colin primarily focused on enhancing the functionality and usability of the `jquery.pep.js` library. Their contributions include implementing a new option for dimension retrieval, improving the positioning of elements when the revert and place options are enabled, and modifying event handling to pass through events from specific elements. Further work included fixing a bug related to unbinding and updating a demo to illustrate correct behavior for multiple instances.
kineticlightweight-pluginpepdesktopdrag
codex-protocol/deprecated.service.codex-registry-api
Mar 2018 - Feb 2019
Node API for Codex Registry
Contributions:261 commits, 13 PRs, 109 pushes in 10 months
apicodexnode-apinodejsnode
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