Dylan Vann
Co-Founder at EventLibrary
Old Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Summary
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Top SchoolDylan Vann is a Co-Founder and software engineer with 11 years of experience building performant web and mobile applications from Toronto. He combines deep front-end expertise—React, React Native, Webpack and Redux—with native module work (Objective-C/Java) to ship reliable, user-focused products and libraries. At Playground Inc. and Rangle.io he drove large migrations, test-driven UI libraries, and major bundle-size and build optimizations for enterprise clients. He maintains notable open-source work such as react-native-fast-image, where he implemented iOS features like GIF rendering, progress events and improved caching. Trained as a mechatronics engineer, he brings a systems-minded approach to product architecture, CI/CD and cross-disciplinary collaboration. Dylan is as comfortable teaching intermediate React patterns as he is refactoring builds to reduce complexity and technical debt.
11 years of coding experience
6 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor's degree Mechatronics Engineering, Bachelor's degree Mechatronics Engineering at University of Ontario Institute of Technology
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Github Skills (19)
ios10
react-native10
imageio10
image10
imager10
image-management10
imagehandler10
objective-c9
sdwebimage9
cocoapods8
deserialization6
uitableview6
iphone6
box2d6
libgdx6
Programming languages (17)
Github contributions (5)
DylanVann/react-native-fast-image
Apr 2017 - Oct 2022
🚩 FastImage, performant React Native image component.
Role in this project:
Mobile Developer (iOS)
Mobile Developer (iOS)Contributions:48 releases, 12 reviews, 415 commits in 5 years 7 months
Contributions summary:Dylan primarily contributed to the `react-native-fast-image` repository by implementing and improving features specifically for iOS. Their contributions included fixing onLoad and onError callbacks, adding support for GIF rendering, fixing the TabBar in the example app, adding progress events and cache control. The user also addressed issues related to image handling and corrected incorrect syntax in the codebase.
reactcocoapodimageimage-componentreact-native
DylanVann/react-native-camera-roll
Oct 2016 - Mar 2017
Contributions:66 commits, 2 PRs, 40 pushes in 4 months
react-nativeandroidiosnative-modulephotos
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