Joshua Clanton
Senior Software Engineer - UX UI at DesignPepper.com
Mississippi, United States
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Top SchoolJoshua Clanton is a Senior Software Engineer specializing in UX/UI with 14 years of front-end experience, currently shaping interfaces at Microsoft and running a long-standing freelance design practice. He focuses on TypeScript-driven single-page applications using Angular and React, pairing close collaboration with designers and a passion for mentoring junior developers. Joshua has contributed to notable open-source tooling—improving sass-lint quality and extending Underscore utility methods to support deep object paths—showing a knack for practical library refinements and test-driven improvements. Based in New Hampshire, he blends design sensibility with engineering discipline to turn complex UI requirements into maintainable, well-tested products.
14 years of coding experience
11 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Science, Business Information Technology, Bachelor of Science, Business Information Technology at Rogers State University
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Github Skills (18)
javascript10
data-manipulation10
underscorejs10
sass10
underscore10
manipulate10
linting10
testing9
nodejs9
css8
activerecord6
css-position6
hoverintent6
angular6
ruby-on-rails6
Programming languages (10)
Github contributions (5)
documentcloud/underscore-contrib
May 2013 - Jul 2020
The brass buckles on Underscore's utility belt
Role in this project:
Back-end Developer
Back-end DeveloperContributions:2 reviews, 130 commits, 1 PR in 7 years 3 months
Contributions summary:Joshua primarily contributed to the `underscore-contrib` library by implementing and refining object selector methods. They introduced the `getPath` and `hasPath` methods, enabling deep property access within nested objects, and made subsequent improvements, including dot notation support. The user also addressed coding style issues and refined the behavior of existing functions, such as removing default functionality in `getPath` and adding features like the `keysFromPath` method.
beltunderscore
sasstools/sass-lint
Sep 2015 - Sep 2015
Pure Node.js Sass linting
Role in this project:Full-stack Developer
Full-stack DeveloperContributions:9 commits, 2 PRs, 17 comments in 11 days
Contributions summary:Joshua primarily focused on improving the codebase's quality and maintainability within the `sass-lint` project. Their contributions included bug fixes related to line ending detection, and code refactoring to use a unified approach for handling line endings across the codebase. They also worked on fixing linting rules, addressing issues with the `single-line-per-selector` rule and ensuring correct formatting. Furthermore, the user updated test suites and added more tests to increase the reliability of the project.
lintingnodejssass
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