Derek Antrican
Software Engineer II at Microsoft
Lynnwood, Washington, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolDerek Antrican is a Software Engineer II with 11 years of experience, currently shaping the Office Engineering Build System at Microsoft to improve build speed, reliability, and fair multi-machine usage. He brings a strong C# background from prior work on MVVM/WPF products at SigmaTEK and practical full-stack experience automating workflows and refining data parsing—evidenced by his ICAL.js-driven overhaul of a calendar-sync project on GitHub. Comfortable across languages and tooling (TypeScript, Perl, PowerShell, XAML), Derek focuses on making complex build and integration problems predictable and efficient. Outside of code he’s an outdoorsman and culturally curious collaborator who hosts multicultural gatherings and pursues Turkish language and cuisine, a habit that reflects his knack for bringing diverse communities together.
11 years of coding experience
4 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelors of Science, Mechanical Engineering, Bachelors of Science, Mechanical Engineering at Cedarville University
Turkish
Stackoverflow
2,103reputation
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35answers
98questions
Github Skills (18)
outlook-calendar10
zone10
google-apps-script10
javascript10
google-calendar-api10
calendarkit10
api10
calendar-view10
timezone10
refactor9
refactoring9
powershell6
syntax6
dart6
flutter6
Programming languages (19)
Github contributions (5)
derekantrican/GAS-ICS-Sync
Jun 2018 - Jan 2023
A Google Apps Script for syncing ICS/ICAL files faster than the current Google Calendar speed
Role in this project:
Full-stack Developer
Full-stack DeveloperContributions:12 releases, 76 reviews, 97 commits in 4 years 8 months
Contributions summary:Derek significantly overhauled the project's core functionality by integrating the ICAL.js library for improved ICS/ICAL file parsing. They refactored the existing code, removing dependencies on external libraries like Moment.js and introducing new features such as handling all-day events. Furthermore, the user implemented enhancements including update checks, improved readability, and refined timezone handling within the application. This suggests a focus on refining the data parsing, calendar sync, and user experience aspects of the project.
google-apps-scriptsyncingcalendarspeedicalendar
derekantrican/OPdash
Feb 2016 - Feb 2016
Contributions:1 release, 22 commits, 2 PRs in 17 days
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