Dominic Skinner

Chief Executive Officer at Porism

Dartford, England, United Kingdom
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Dominic Skinner is a pragmatic technology leader and founder with over a decade of hands-on experience building web services and developer tools. As CEO of GrabzIt he leads a product that captures and converts web content into usable formats, marrying practical engineering with clear product focus. He has a strong full-stack background from long-term roles at Porism and notable open-source contributions maintaining CefSharp, a widely used .NET wrapper for Chromium, where he handled platform upgrades, PDF scaling and tricky offscreen rendering bugs. Academically grounded with a First Class BSc and an MSc in Networks and Distributed Systems, Dominic combines systems-level thinking with a maker’s drive to ship solutions. Colleagues describe him as a doer who prefers solving hard integration problems over theoretical design for its own sake.
code11 years of coding experience
bookMaster of Science - MS, Networks and Distrubuted Systems, Master of Science - MS, Networks and Distrubuted Systems at The Open University
bookBachelor of Science - BS, Computing and Informatics, First Class, Bachelor of Science - BS, Computing and Informatics, First Class at University of Plymouth
languagesGerman
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Github Skills (18)

application-framework10
c-language10
net10
app-framework10
dotnet10
browser10
asp-net10
dotnet-core10
web-framework10
csharp10
cprogramming-language10
wpf8
winforms8
php6
authentication6

Programming languages (5)

PowerShellC#ShellPHPHTML

Github contributions (5)

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cefsharp/CefSharp

Nov 2016 - Nov 2017

.NET (WPF and Windows Forms) bindings for the Chromium Embedded Framework
Role in this project:
userFull-stack Developer
Contributions:16 commits, 8 PRs, 1 push in 1 year
Contributions summary:Dominic primarily focused on maintaining and updating the CefSharp project, a .NET wrapper for the Chromium Embedded Framework. Their contributions include fixing typos, adding PDF scaling support, and upgrading the CEF version to the latest build. They also addressed specific issues related to offscreen window transparency and invalid cookie date times. Overall, the user's work involved a mix of code updates, dependency management, and bug fixes within the project's .NET environment.
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GrabzIt/grabzit-php

Mar 2015 - Oct 2021

Contributions:55 releases, 61 commits, 1 PR in 6 years 7 months
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Dominic Skinner - Chief Executive Officer at Porism