Philip Fearon
Senior Software Engineer at DeltaXignia
Gloucester, England, United Kingdom
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Top SchoolPhilip Fearon is a Senior Software Engineer with 13+ years specialising in XML technologies, particularly XSLT and XPath, and a strong track record building document and data interchange solutions for enterprises and government. Based in Gloucester, he combines deep expertise in XML standards (DITA, DocBook, ODF) with practical engineering across Java, C#, JavaScript/TypeScript and modern front-ends like React. At DeltaXignia he has driven R&D and product work on XML comparison and transformation tools while also maintaining open-source XML/XSLT developer extensions for VS Marketplace. His background spans consulting, systems design authority roles and technical architecture for large-scale documentation, archiving and reporting systems — reflecting both hands-on coding and information modelling skills. Colleagues rely on him for pragmatic, standards-driven approaches to complex document workflows and data exchange challenges.
13 years of coding experience
18 years of employment as a software developer
HNC, Radio Communications and Radar Systems, HNC, Radio Communications and Radar Systems at Brunel Technical College, BristolWells Cathedral School
Stackoverflow
2,126reputation
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73answers
6questions
xml
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xpath
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xslt
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Github Skills (52)
visual-studio-code10
electron10
microsoft10
xslt10
typescript10
vscode-extension10
editor10
highlighter10
visual-studio10
vscode10
highlighting10
editing10
xquery9
api9
xpath9
Programming languages (5)
Github contributions (5)
pgfearo/xpath-result-serializer
Jan 2023 - Jan 2025
Contributions:1 release, 48 pushes, 2 branches in 2 years
pgfearo/xmlspectrum
Nov 2012 - Apr 2018
Contributions:1 release, 216 commits, 24 pushes in 5 years 5 months
syntax-highlighterxslt-3xpathhighlightersyntax-highlighting
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