Daniel Cranney - Developer Advocate

Daniel Cranney

Developer Advocate

England, United Kingdom

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Daniel Cranney is a Developer Advocate and self-taught front-end engineer with five years of experience helping developers grow through content, tools and community engagement. Based in England, he builds polished developer-facing web tools—creator of ProfileMe.dev, ColorHub.app and SVGHub.app—and contributed the front-end for the popular ProfileMe GitHub generator using React and Next.js. He combines a background in teaching and curriculum leadership with hands-on product design, having founded Spotlight Media and led digital courses at multiple institutions. Comfortable across HTML, CSS, Tailwind, React and Node, he ships UI-focused solutions and video/technical content that bridge learning and practical tooling. A former musician and long-time freelancer, he brings creative storytelling and production skills to developer advocacy, making technical content both usable and memorable.

5 years of coding experience

14 years of employment as a software developer

Postgraduate Certificate in Education (PGCE) for Post-Compulsory Education and Training (PCET) Media Studies, Postgraduate Certificate in Education (PGCE) for Post-Compulsory Education and Training (PCET) Media Studies at University of the West of England

Filton College

MA Media & Creative Enterprise, MA Media & Creative Enterprise at University of Gloucestershire

Stackoverflow

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Github Skills (8)

javascript10

nextjs10

react10

html9

css9

markdown-it8

markdown8

tailwindcss8

Programming languages (3)

TypeScriptCSSJavaScript

Github contributions (5)

danielcranney/profileme-dev

Feb 2022 - Dec 2022

Create an awesome GitHub profile in minutes

Role in this project:

Front-end Developer

Contributions:1 release, 19 reviews, 298 commits in 10 months

Contributions summary:Daniel initiated the project and implemented initial pages using React and Next.js, focusing on the front-end development of a GitHub profile generator. Their work involved setting up the project structure, adding React components, and incorporating the necessary dependencies, including a Markdown parsing service. The commits also demonstrate the user's involvement in defining the UI elements, adding the functionality for a theme switcher, and integrating social media icons, thereby contributing to the user interface and overall functionality of the application.

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danielcranney/rate-my-film

Mar 2021 - Aug 2021

A simple question-based website that allows filmmakers to learn more about who their film might be appropriate for.

Contributions:2 releases, 102 commits, 22 PRs in 4 months

filmquestion

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