Jim Weaver is an independent software developer and author with over thirty years of hands-on experience and a strong focus on agile practices, testing, and automation. He has led and coached development teams at Vanderbilt University Medical Center and shipped practical tools and video courses that teach developers how to build maintainable, testable systems. His open-source work includes a full-stack demo illustrating the test pyramid, combining UI enhancements, server-side refactoring, and Selenium integration to make testing concepts tangible. Based in Hendersonville, Tennessee, he pairs deep Java and web development history with a knack for translating complex engineering practices into accessible learning.
9 years of coding experience
28 years of employment as a software developer
BS, Computer Science, BS, Computer Science at Tennessee Technological University
A working demo project illustrating the test pyramid concept
Role in this project:
Full-stack Developer
Contributions:77 commits, 1 PR, 133 pushes in 4 years
Contributions summary:Jim primarily worked on a project related to a test pyramid example, modifying both the server and UI components. Their contributions included adding new features to the UI, such as relative URLs for CSS and environment configuration. On the server-side, they made updates to the drug database, refactoring and adding new drug options. They also integrated selenium tests and the build process.
Contributions:22 commits, 11 pushes, 7 branches in 2 years 6 months
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