Elviss Strazdiņš
Chairman at bool
Latvia
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Top SchoolElviss Strazdiņš is a seasoned C++ software engineer and founder with 12+ years building secure, cross-platform systems and investigating digital fraud and cybercrime. As chairman of bool and former C++ developer at companies including Sonarworks, Ubiquiti and Bidstack, he blends low-level systems work with practical security research and threat analysis. He contributes to notable open-source projects like cocos2d-x (desktop rendering and platform tweaks) and maintains utility C++ libraries such as a single-header HTTP request class. Fluent across C, Objective-C, Swift and Java, he focuses on reliable, secure implementations and has hands-on experience adapting build systems for platforms like tvOS. Beyond code, he lectures and consults on emerging scam techniques, combining technical depth with real-world threat intelligence.
12 years of coding experience
13 years of employment as a software developer
Master of Science, IT, Master of Science, IT at Riga Technical UniversityKuldiga school of arts and humanities
English, Russian
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Github Skills (30)
c-language10
game-engine10
scripting10
glfw10
http10
networking10
script10
socket10
tvos10
cplus10
build-automation10
sh10
shell10
cpp10
game-development10
Programming languages (9)
Github contributions (5)
elnormous/HTTPRequest
May 2017 - Dec 2022
Single-header C++ HTTP request class
Role in this project:
Back-end Developer
Back-end DeveloperContributions:2 releases, 5 reviews, 389 commits in 5 years 7 months
Contributions summary:Elviss implemented a single-header C++ HTTP request class. Their initial commits focused on the core functionality of sending HTTP requests, including implementing the sending of requests and reading of responses. Subsequent commits added features such as sending HTTP headers, including a Host header, and implementing content size parsing.
http-requestcpphttp-headerheadersingle-header
cocos2d/cocos2d-x-3rd-party-libs-src
Oct 2015 - Nov 2015
Dependencies of cocos2d-x.
Role in this project:Automation Engineer / Build & Release Engineer
Automation Engineer / Build & Release EngineerContributions:15 commits, 2 PRs in 1 month
Contributions summary:Elviss primarily focused on adapting the build process of the cocos2d-x-3rd-party-libs-src repository to support the tvOS platform. Their commits added tvOS configurations to build scripts, modified build variables, and disabled features like NTLM-WB and daemonize that are not applicable to tvOS. They also integrated tvOS support into lua build and made modifications to other related files.
cocos2ddependenciescocos2d-x
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