Mike Nelson
Owner at Pacific Rim Early Childhood Institute
Victoria, British Columbia, Canada
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Top SchoolMike Nelson is a versatile full-stack developer and entrepreneur with 11 years of experience building web applications for universities, startups, and his own products. He founded and currently runs Print My Blog, a WordPress plugin business that turns websites into printable books, and has substantial WordPress plugin experience from roles at Event Espresso and Shareaholic. Comfortable across PHP, Python, Java and related frameworks (Django, Spring MVC, CakePHP) he pairs backend expertise and database skills with client-side JavaScript and REST/SOAP integrations. His BYU research work produced the award-winning Facebook app Relative Finder, showing a knack for creative, user-focused features that provoke wider interest in niche domains like genealogy. Based in Victoria, BC, he also volunteers locally to grow the WordPress community and brings a pragmatic blend of product, support, and open-source experience to small teams.
11 years of coding experience
12 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor's degree, Computer Science, Bachelor's degree, Computer Science at University of VictoriaBachelor of Science, Computer Science, Bachelor of Science, Computer Science at Brigham Young University
Spanish, French, Italian
Stackoverflow
932reputation
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12answers
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Github Skills (176)
vagrantfile10
vms10
printing10
related-posts10
wordpress10
wordpress-api10
api10
vagrant10
json-api10
eventbrite10
espresso10
branches10
virtualbox10
wordpress-plugin10
venmo9
Programming languages (6)
Github contributions (5)
mnelson4/yet-another-related-posts-plugin
Feb 2019 - Aug 2021
Copy of https://wordpress.org/plugins/yet-another-related-posts-plugin/
Contributions:9 PRs, 40 pushes, 8 branches in 2 years 6 months
wordpresspocketminepluginrelated-postsyet-another
mnelson4/printmyblog
Jan 2020 - Jan 2023
WordPress Plugin that simplifies printing your entire blog
Contributions:1 release, 1447 commits, 49 PRs in 3 years
wordpresswordpress-pluginprinting
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