Matthew Jones
Applications Systems Analyst Programmer Lead
Detroit Metropolitan Area United States
Summary
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RockstarMatthew Jones is an Applications Systems Analyst/Programmer Lead with 17 years of software experience, currently applying his Java expertise at the University of Michigan and Learning Experiences in the Detroit area. He combines hands-on backend development with documentation stewardship, contributing to notable open-source projects like Sakai where he synchronized and improved help content across multiple learning tools. Comfortable bridging technical delivery and user-facing clarity, he focuses on reliable, maintainable systems and precise knowledge transfer. Colleagues rely on him to translate complex application behavior into accurate documentation and stable production services.
16 years of coding experience
Github Skills (6)
documentation9
content-management-system8
content-management8
javas6
html6
java6
Programming languages (17)
Github contributions (5)
sakaiproject/sakai
Jun 2009 - Dec 2022
Sakai is a freely available, feature-rich technology solution for learning, teaching, research and collaboration. Sakai is an open source software suite developed by a diverse and global adopter community.
Role in this project:
Back-end Developer
Back-end DeveloperContributions:106 reviews, 2085 commits, 1556 PRs in 13 years 8 months
Contributions summary:Matthew primarily worked on updating and syncing documentation for the Sakai project, focusing on changes in help files across different tool areas such as Announcements, Message Forums, Calendar, and Web resources. The commits suggest the user's involvement in content management and potentially maintaining documentation for various functionalities within the Sakai platform, indicating a focus on backend elements. The changes mainly involve text modifications, suggesting a role focused on ensuring the accuracy and consistency of user documentation.
diversesakaivlefeature-richfreely
jonespm/sakai
Jan 2015 - Mar 2025
Sakai is a freely available, feature-rich technology solution for learning, teaching, research and collaboration. Sakai is an open source software suite developed by a diverse and global adopter community.
Contributions:3 PRs, 2157 pushes, 1394 branches in 10 years 4 months
diversesakaiteachingfeature-richfreely
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