Matthew York is a seasoned mobile engineer and entrepreneur with 13 years of experience building iOS apps and co-founding Apptoo in Tuscaloosa. He blends hands-on UI/UX craftsmanship—evident in open-source work like MYBlurIntroductionView and Swift 3 updates to PageMenu—with research-rooted rigor from a decade at the Center for Advanced Public Safety. Holding MS and BS degrees in Electrical Engineering from the University of Alabama, he translates academic insight into production-ready mobile features and onboarding experiences. Matthew’s background shows a rare mix of long-term institutional research work and startup product velocity, making him adept at taking prototypes to polished user-facing releases.
13 years of coding experience
9 years of employment as a software developer
MS, Electrical Engineering, MS, Electrical Engineering at The University of Alabama
A super-charged version of MYIntroductionView for building custom app introductions and tutorials.
Role in this project:
Mobile Developer (iOS)
Contributions:21 commits in 11 months
Contributions summary:Matthew primarily contributed to the development of an iOS app introduction view. Their work focused on creating a custom introduction experience, as evidenced by the addition of panels with titles, descriptions, and images. They implemented UI elements, handling animations for content within the panels. They also added iOS 6 support and background customization options.
A paging menu controller built from other view controllers placed inside a scroll view (like Spotify, Windows Phone, Instagram)
Role in this project:
Mobile Developer (iOS)
Contributions:1 release, 14 commits, 6 PRs in 2 years 6 months
Contributions summary:Matthew primarily focused on updating existing demo projects to be compatible with Swift 3, which involved code modifications across multiple demo applications. Their contributions included adapting UI elements and table/collection views for newer Swift versions. The changes indicate a focus on maintaining and updating the page menu functionality across various example projects within the repository.
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