Daniel Cook
Lead Developer at EA Technology
Preston, England, United Kingdom
Summary
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Top SchoolDaniel Cook is a pragmatic Lead Developer based in Preston, England, with over two decades of software experience and 11 years in modern full-stack JavaScript roles across enterprise and startup environments. He has led cross-functional teams to deliver production-grade web applications for organizations from Credit Suisse and Sony to Adobe and Bought By Many, now driving engineering at EA Technology. A hands-on engineer, Daniel contributes to open-source Vue testing utilities—improving event simulation, aria-label support and form handling—showing a focus on robust front-end testing and accessibility. He pairs technical depth in JavaScript and full-stack systems with a talent for mentoring and building collaborative teams, grounded in an analytical humanities background from Keele University that helps him communicate complex ideas clearly.
11 years of coding experience
24 years of employment as a software developer
Philosophy and English Literature, 2:1, Philosophy and English Literature, 2:1 at Keele UniversityKirkham Grammar School
English
Github Skills (5)
javascript10
vue10
vue-jsx10
testing10
accessibility8
Programming languages (6)
Github contributions (5)
testing-library/vue-testing-library
Mar 2018 - Aug 2019
🦎 Simple and complete Vue.js testing utilities that encourage good testing practices.
Role in this project:
Front-end Developer
Front-end DeveloperContributions:9 releases, 169 commits, 38 PRs in 1 year 5 months
Contributions summary:Daniel primarily focused on updating and enhancing the Vue.js testing utilities within the repository. Their contributions included refactoring the simulation methods for events, implementing new features such as support for aria-label, and fixing failing tests. The user also made changes to form handling and plugin validation, demonstrating expertise in testing and improving Vue.js components.
vue-jstestingdom-testing-libraryvue-testing-libraryvue
dfcook/core-docker
Jul 2018 - Jul 2019
Contributions:13 commits, 12 pushes, 1 branch in 1 year
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