James Bender
Lead Application Architect
United States
Summary
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Top SchoolJames Bender is a Lead Application Architect with 11 years of professional experience designing cloud-first, service-oriented systems and guiding engineering teams from concept to production. He blends deep .NET, WCF, and Windows Azure expertise with modern JavaScript frameworks (React, Angular, Node), having shipped products and components as both a hands-on developer and a product evangelist. As a former Product Manager and Developer Advocate, he excels at aligning developer needs with product roadmaps and bringing UI component libraries to market. He co-founded Midwest Tech Fest to spotlight regional tech innovation and has run a freelance practice across industries including aerospace and professional sports, demonstrating versatile domain experience. Known for pragmatic architecture and an appetite for functional programming (F#), he balances technical leadership with active community engagement.
11 years of coding experience
15 years of employment as a software developer
University of Nevada-Las Vegas
French
Stackoverflow
163reputation
10kreached
1answer
9questions
Github Skills (59)
gulp-plugin10
gulpjs10
browser9
gulp9
react9
yeoman9
nextjs8
angularjs8
yeoman-generator7
igniteui7
iteration7
javascript7
infragistics7
angular-grid7
progressive-web-apps7
Programming languages (2)
Github contributions (5)
JamesBender/AngularMusicStoredotNet
Jan 2015 - Sep 2015
Contributions:54 pushes, 1 branch in 7 months
JamesBender/AngularFordotNET
Jan 2015 - Jan 2015
Contributions:5 commits, 3 pushes in 9 days
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