Dan Dyer
Owner Software Developer at Rectangular Software Ltd
Canterbury, England, United Kingdom
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Top SchoolDan Dyer is an owner and principal software developer with 19 years’ experience building native iOS and Android applications and Django/Python SaaS for B2C and B2B clients through his firm, Rectangular Software Ltd. He combines deep practical knowledge of object-oriented and functional programming—spanning Java, Objective-C, Swift, Python and Haskell—with strong relational database and SQL skills. A UK-based independent founder, he has a track record of turning client needs into polished mobile experiences while offering hands-on consultancy. His background includes enterprise Java work and academic teaching, reflecting a mix of production engineering and technical mentorship. Notably, he still engages with functional programming (Haskell) alongside mainstream mobile stacks, showing a curiosity for language-driven design.
19 years of coding experience
8 years of employment as a software developer
MCompSc, MCompSc at The University of Western AustraliaBSc(Hons), BSc(Hons) at The University of Kent
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Github Skills (82)
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Programming languages (5)
Github contributions (5)
dwdyer/anorak
Nov 2008 - May 2018
Contributions:174 commits, 1 push in 9 years 7 months
dwdyer/watchmaker
Sep 2006 - Dec 2017
The Watchmaker Framework for Evolutionary Computation
Contributions:447 commits, 3 pushes, 1 branch in 11 years 4 months
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