Cory Hughart
Senior Web Developer at Alpha Particle
Chicago, Illinois, United States
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Top SchoolCory Hughart is a Senior Web Developer with 14 years building full-stack sites and cross-platform apps, specializing in custom WordPress themes and plugins and React Native mobile builds. Based in Chicago, he combines hands-on development, Linux sysadmin, and DNS/migration expertise to support high-traffic enterprise publishers and indie game studios alike. As former Lead Technologist at Blackbird Digital and now Senior Web Developer at Alpha Particle, he pairs developer mentoring and tooling with production-grade deployments. An art school-trained digital artist, Cory brings a designer’s eye to UI and interactive experiences—his BFA thesis was an experimental two-mouse, face-driven game—and he channels the same curiosity into open-source contributions and a growing community around his passion project, Crock of Time.
14 years of coding experience
11 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor's Degree Digital Art (Game Design), Bachelor's Degree Digital Art (Game Design) at Cleveland Institute of Art
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Github Skills (200)
alternate10
gutenberg10
wordpress10
gulp10
background-image10
html10
advanced-custom-fields10
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parse10
wordpress-plugin10
in-progress9
filemaker9
graphic9
hls-stream9
custom-fields9
Programming languages (10)
Github contributions (5)
SilkAndSlug/minecraft-init
Jun 2012 - Nov 2013
Contributions:17 commits in 1 year 5 months
minecraftbukkitspigotminecraft-serverjava
cr0ybot/gutenberg
Sep 2020 - Sep 2024
The Block Editor project for WordPress and beyond. Plugin is available from the official repository.
Contributions:14 pushes, 1 branch in 4 years
block-editorwordpressgutenbergwordpress-pluginbeyond
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