Mike Starr
President at Working Writers of Wisconsin
Pleasant Prairie, Wisconsin, United States
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Top SchoolMike Starr is a veteran technical writer and documentation consultant with over three decades of experience delivering print and online documentation, templates, and document automation for hardware and software products. As President of Working Writers of Wisconsin and owner of WriteStarr Information Services, he has led client work across industries—from medical devices and banking to telecom and enterprise software—often creating highly automated Microsoft Word templates and structured help systems. He combines hands-on tools expertise (FrameMaker, RoboHelp, Adobe suite, SharePoint, Visio) with process work such as policies, RFP responses, and documentation standards that reduce costs and streamline releases. Frequently engaged as a trusted contract contributor at major firms (Cisco, Abbott, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, GE), he bridges technical, editorial, and design disciplines while supporting translations and localization. Based in Pleasant Prairie, WI, he brings a practical electromechanical and technical-communication background to complex projects and is known for turning legacy content into single-source, automated documentation solutions.
8 years of coding experience
AAS, Electromechanical Technology, AAS, Electromechanical Technology at Gateway Technical College
Github Skills (18)
deferred10
amazon9
arcore9
renderer9
webgl7
javascript7
browserify6
loader6
android6
preprocessor6
module-loader6
typescript6
arkit5
augmented-reality5
nodejs4
Programming languages (4)
Github contributions (5)
mike-starr/webgl-deferred-lighting
Oct 2018 - Aug 2021
A deferred renderer in TypeScript and WebGL 2.0
Contributions:62 commits, 3 pushes in 2 years 10 months
deferredwebgljavascriptrenderertypescript
aws-samples/amazon-sumerian-arkit-starter-app
Sep 2018 - Dec 2018
A sample XCode project that demonstrates how to create a simple augmented reality experience using Apple's ARKit with the Amazon Sumerian service
Contributions:4 commits, 3 PRs, 8 pushes in 2 months
sumerianrealityamazonaugmentedaugmented-reality
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