Jim Tittsler
Nerd at OnJapan
Ito, Shizuoka Prefecture, Japan
Summary
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RockstarJim Tittsler is an adaptable technical leader and hands-on engineer with a decades-spanning career that began in the late 1970s and includes senior roles at Atari, Heathkit, and founding Data Stream KK. He specializes in distributing and aggregating data across boundaries, hardware bring-up and debugging, and a polyglot of languages from Python, Go, and JavaScript to Erlang/Elixir, Forth and many assembly dialects. As a founder of the Tokyo Linux Users Group and an active contributor to open source (including documentation improvements to Askbot), he blends community-building with practical engineering. Currently based in Ito, Shizuoka and leading technical work at OnJapan, he brings entrepreneurial grit, deep low-level experience, and a long history of shipping resilient systems across hardware and software domains.
16 years of coding experience
35 years of employment as a software developer
English, Japanese
Stackoverflow
11reputation
146reached
1answer
0questions
Github Skills (6)
django10
documentation10
forum7
css-selectors6
beautifulsoup6
python6
Programming languages (44)
Github contributions (5)
ASKBOT/askbot-devel
Mar 2012 - Jun 2012
Askbot is a Django/Python Q&A forum. **Contributors README**: https://github.com/ASKBOT/askbot-devel#how-to-contribute. Commercial hosting of Askbot and support are available at https://askbot.com
Role in this project:
Technical Writer
Technical WriterContributions:8 commits in 2 months
Contributions summary:Jim primarily contributed to improving the documentation and textual content within the Askbot Q&A forum project. Their commits focused on correcting typos, fixing spelling errors, and refining text in templates and documentation files. They also updated the developer command table and made pluralization corrections, demonstrating a focus on clarity and accuracy in the user interface and developer documentation.
develhostingpythondjango-rest-frameworkdjango
jimt/webnews
Jan 2015 - Jun 2019
Contributions:2 commits, 1 push, 1 branch in 4 years 5 months
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