Matt Aimonetti is a founder and technical entrepreneur with 18 years building developer-facing products and open-source software, now leading a stealth startup out of Los Angeles. He brings full-stack engineering chops—from low-level Ruby/C work and macOS porting to IoT robotics in Go and real-time collaboration docs for Microsoft's Fluid Framework—paired with startup experience as a Splice cofounder and advisor to music tech companies. Matt’s contributions tend toward making complex systems more usable: improving docs, APIs, drivers, and developer tooling rather than flashy end-user features. That blend of hands-on engineering, product instincts, and a writer’s clarity makes him comfortable both shipping prototypes and shaping technical strategy.
Cocoa wrappers and helpers for RubyMotion (Ruby for iOS and OS X) - Making Cocoa APIs more Ruby like, one API at a time. Fork away and send your pull requests
Role in this project:
Full-stack Developer
Contributions:111 commits in 1 year
Contributions summary:Matt primarily contributed to the `bubblewrap` project, a RubyMotion library for iOS and OS X. Their work involved implementing features related to HTTP requests, including GET, POST, PUT, DELETE, HEAD, and PATCH methods, and incorporating network activity indicators. They also worked on JSON parsing and generation, and added supporting features like KVO wrappers and app-level utilities. Additionally, the user made improvements to the project's build and test setup.
MacRuby is an implementation of Ruby 1.9 directly on top of Mac OS X core technologies such as the Objective-C runtime and garbage collector, the LLVM compiler infrastructure and the Foundation and ICU frameworks.
Role in this project:
Back-end Developer
Contributions:110 commits in 1 year 9 months
Contributions summary:Matt primarily focused on modifying and porting the `StringScanner` C extension, which is part of the MacRuby implementation of Ruby 1.9. The contributions include updating the `StringScanner` class and its specifications, correcting several bugs, fixing tests to be 1.9 compatible and removing a match accessor. The user has added functionality for the `StringScanner` to work with various encoding.
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