Dave Elkan
Co-Founder And Software Engineer at Siligong Valley
New South Wales, Australia
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Top SchoolDave Elkan is a seasoned software engineer and entrepreneur with 15 years of experience building web and front-end systems, currently co-founding and engineering at Easy Agile from New South Wales. He blends product-minded engineering with hands-on UI and JavaScript expertise honed at Atlassian (JIRA, HipChat) and major media companies, driving delightful user experiences and growth. As a founder of multiple ventures including Siligong Valley, he pairs startup leadership with deep technical craft—prototyping platforms, CMSs, and developer tooling across teams. Notably, his background spans both large-scale product growth and low-level framework development, giving him a rare perspective on shipping polished UX while architecting for scale.
15 years of coding experience
22 years of employment as a software developer
Advanced Diploma Computer Animation, Advanced Diploma Computer Animation at The Computer Graphics College
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Github Skills (17)
cron10
chrome-extension10
chrome9
scheduling7
backbonejs6
javascript6
expressjs6
architecture4
nodejs4
layered-architecture3
android3
android-application3
home-assistant3
mqtt2
home-automation2
Programming languages (3)
Github contributions (5)
dave-elkan/crontabs
Sep 2012 - Jul 2021
A cron-powered tab scheduling chrome extension
Contributions:281 commits, 2 pushes, 3 comments in 8 years 11 months
chromeschedulingcronchrome-extension
dave-elkan/layers
Apr 2011 - Sep 2012
Contributions:20 commits in 1 year 5 months
expressjsnode-jsjavascriptexpressassist
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