Jasper Blues
Founding Software Engineer at Embabel
Queensland, Australia
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Top SchoolJasper Blues is a founding software engineer and seasoned polyglot developer with 25 years of experience delivering robust enterprise systems across banking, government, marketing and entertainment. Currently at Embabel he blends JVM-based AI engineering with product, marketing and hiring responsibilities, while collaborating with industry luminaries from the Spring ecosystem. A long-time open-source contributor, Jasper has influenced projects that power thousands of apps—having contributed to Spring, founded Typhoon for iOS DI, and worked on notable repos like neo4j-ogm and spring-data-neo4j. He pairs hands-on backend expertise (Java, Neo4j, dependency injection) with leadership in agile adoption, community building and technical mentoring. Based in Brisbane, Jasper brings a rare combination of deep engineering craft, commercial pragmatism and a classical-musician’s discipline from a background in baroque trumpet.
14 years of coding experience
3 years of employment as a software developer
Music Baroque Trumpet, Music Baroque Trumpet at Paul Rawson, Queensland Symphony Orchestra
Filipino, English
Stackoverflow
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177questions
xcode
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neo4j
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ios
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uiscrollview
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spring
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swift
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Github Skills (39)
application-framework10
objective-c10
ios10
app-framework10
ide10
databases10
graph-database10
java10
neo4j10
javas10
xcode10
web-framework10
type-conversion10
dependency-injection10
database10
Programming languages (16)
Github contributions (5)
appsquickly/typhoon
Dec 2012 - Dec 2020
Powerful dependency injection for Objective-C ✨✨ (https://PILGRIM.PH is the pure Swift successor to Typhoon!!)✨✨
Role in this project:
Back-end Developer
Back-end DeveloperContributions:1 release, 2350 commits, 46 PRs in 8 years 1 month
Contributions summary:Jasper's contributions primarily involved modifying code related to factory method injection and the conversion of initializer values. These changes included converting initializer values, and modifying the factory methods, and they indicate work in the areas of dependency injection and type conversion, core elements of the Typhoon framework. They also contributed to the handling of circular dependencies.
typhoonobjective-caspectsiocinjection
appsquickly/XcodeEditor
Feb 2012 - Jan 2018
An API for manipulating Xcode project files.
Role in this project:Full-stack Developer
Full-stack DeveloperContributions:405 commits, 19 PRs, 56 pushes in 6 years
Contributions summary:Jasper appears to be actively involved in the development of the Xcode editor project. The commits reveal efforts in enhancing the project's documentation through the addition of HTML files and integration of documentation. Furthermore, there's evidence of core functionality development including handling various file types, adding support for adding source files and xib files, supporting frameworks, and handling target dependencies.
objective-capiideswiftmacos
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