James Riordon
Owner at The Khronos Group
Montreal, Quebec, Canada
Summary
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RockstarJames Riordon is a veteran web and server engineer and self-employed owner with three decades of experience building and modernizing websites, managing bare-metal and virtual infrastructure, and administering customized GitLab CE and high-traffic, load-balanced Ubuntu/CentOS environments. Since founding Out of Control Inc in 1994 he has specialized in PHP frameworks (notably Laravel), ExpressionEngine, WordPress, and migrating legacy sites and hardware to modern hosting. He’s supported industry groups like The Khronos Group and Open Gaming Alliance and volunteers technical services to local nonprofits, demonstrating both enterprise-grade reliability and community commitment. Based in Montreal, he blends hands-on ops skills with pragmatic web development, often taking on complex migrations and bespoke server orchestration that many consultants avoid.
12 years of coding experience
2 years of employment as a software developer
English
Stackoverflow
219reputation
26kreached
2answers
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Github Skills (200)
threejs10
silverstripe10
api-client10
wiki-engine10
abstract-syntax-tree10
smarty10
extensible10
grav-plugin10
composer10
markdown10
laravel10
3d-models10
ref10
api10
yaml10
Programming languages (21)
Github contributions (5)
outofcontrol/mediawiki-to-gfm
Nov 2017 - Mar 2022
Converts Mediawiki format to Github Flavoured Markdown format
Contributions:26 commits, 7 PRs, 28 pushes in 4 years 4 months
convertergitlabmarkdown-formatwikimarkdown
KhronosGroup/khronosgroup.github.io
Jun 2017 - Oct 2021
Contributions:8 commits, 1 PR, 14 pushes in 4 years 4 months
khronoswebpage
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