Jim Rhoades is a Senior Web and Mobile Developer based in New York with nine years of professional experience building polished iOS apps and front-end web experiences. He blends native iOS engineering (Swift/Objective-C, UIKit, SwiftUI, Core frameworks) with front-end stacks (Angular, Vue, JavaScript, WordPress/PHP) to deliver products that prioritize performance, usability, and visual design. As a founder he shipped award-winning iOS apps and even built a custom on-device ML model for live image classification, while at Mile6 he led teams and delivered inventory and e-commerce solutions with CI/CD and Docker. Jim contributes to open-source iOS tooling—improving the widely used AztecEditor-iOS visual HTML editor by adding robust linked-image support and serialization improvements. He combines hands-on implementation with UX-oriented design skills, from pixel-perfect themes to interactive WebGL presentations, and has a track record of converting analytics-driven insights into measurable UX and revenue gains. Collectedly, his background bridges product-minded design and pragmatic engineering, making him effective at shipping end-to-end user-focused features.
9 years of coding experience
26 years of employment as a software developer
AA, Audio Engineering, AA, Audio Engineering at Full Sail Center for the Recording Arts
Computer Science, Computer Science at University of Central Florida
A reusable native iOS visual HTML text editor component.
Role in this project:
Mobile Developer (iOS)
Contributions:16 commits, 1 PR, 6 comments in 7 days
Contributions summary:Jim primarily focused on enhancing the AztecEditor-iOS component, a native iOS visual HTML text editor. Their work involved implementing features related to handling images within links, including converting HTML with linked images to attributed strings and back. Key contributions included the development of `ImageAttachment` to represent linked images, along with modifications to parsing and serialization logic to correctly handle and preserve the link information. They also made improvements to the example application to set the link URL.
An iOS framework that provides an interface for browsing and searching for photos from Unsplash.com.
Contributions:9 releases, 108 commits, 3 PRs in 10 months
ios-framework
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