Finbar Crago
Freelance Software Developer Consultant at Self-employed
Melbourne, Victoria, Czechia
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Top SchoolFinbar Crago is a versatile freelance software developer and consultant with 14 years of hands-on experience building full-stack web, mobile and native applications and designing telephony/VoIP systems for enterprise clients. He combines deep practical knowledge of Asterisk-based PBX infrastructure, SIP/Qt softphone development and scripting automation with consultancy skills in information security, business process optimisation and software architecture. Finbar has a track record of stabilising complex systems—evidenced by contributions to the OpenMW game engine where he fixed crash-prone quick-key handling and refactored key data flows—and of migrating organisations to resilient open-source platforms. Based in Melbourne with an unconventional academic background in zoology, he brings a pragmatic, systems-oriented mindset and a flair for integrating legacy telecoms with modern software.
14 years of coding experience
5 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Science - BS, Zoology, Bachelor of Science - BS, Zoology at University of Tasmania
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Github Skills (22)
c-language10
game-engine10
openmv10
openms10
engine10
cprogramming-language10
openmrs10
rpg9
cpp8
cplus8
debugging7
debug7
game-development7
codeigniter6
database6
Programming languages (3)
Github contributions (5)
OpenMW/openmw
Jun 2018 - Jul 2018
OpenMW is an open-source open-world RPG game engine that supports playing Morrowind. Main repo and issue tracker can be found here: https://gitlab.com/OpenMW/openmw/
Role in this project:
Back-end Developer
Back-end DeveloperContributions:16 commits in 8 days
Contributions summary:Finbar's contributions focused on improving the quick keys menu within the OpenMW game engine. They addressed a segmentation fault issue by implementing a container store to manage item copies and implemented fixes to prevent crashes caused by simultaneous key presses and item handling. The user added string vectors for item lookups and refactored the code to use keyData structs to improve the quick keys menu's reliability and usability.
gametrackerrpgrpg-gamec-plus-plus
finbar-crago/enqueue
Jan 2015 - Apr 2015
Contributions:4 PRs, 181 pushes, 5 branches in 3 months
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