Lance Carlson
Ann Arbor, Michigan, United States
Summary
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RockstarLance Carlson is a seasoned software engineer with 18 years of experience specializing in AI, Ruby (including Rails), Rust, JavaScript/TypeScript, Node, C#, and React. He founded Ruby Skills to mobilize top Ruby talent for rapid development and maintenance of projects across frameworks, and has hands-on deployment and support experience from Engine Yard. Lance is an active back-end contributor to the widely used Sequel ORM, where he implemented and refined relationship and join-table functionality, improving query behavior and test coverage. Based in Ann Arbor, Michigan, he blends entrepreneurial experience with deep open-source literacy and pragmatic engineering. Colleagues rely on him for complex data-modeling and backend relationship logic that quietly make apps more robust.
18 years of coding experience
7 years of employment as a software developer
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Github Skills (13)
orm10
object-mapping10
sql10
ruby10
database-design9
rspec9
passenger6
capistrano6
activerecord6
nginx6
postgresql6
has-many6
ruby-on-rails6
Programming languages (15)
Github contributions (5)
jeremyevans/sequel
Jan 2008 - Feb 2008
Sequel: The Database Toolkit for Ruby
Role in this project:
Back-end Developer
Back-end DeveloperContributions:29 commits in 20 days
Contributions summary:Lance primarily contributed to the `sequel` project by implementing and refining the relationships feature of the Sequel ORM. This included adding and improving join table functionalities, defining methods for has-one, has-many and belongs-to relationships, and creating database queries. They also fixed bugs and enhanced existing code, while also adding specs and improving codebase coverage.
sequelmysqlsqlrubytoolkit
lancecarlson/anvil
Mar 2008 - Aug 2008
Contributions:24 commits in 5 months
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