Robin Harrison
Owner at Predestination Paradox Limited
London, England, United Kingdom
Summary
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Top SchoolRobin Harrison is a veteran web technologist and founder with nearly two decades of hands-on experience building web and desktop applications since the early Netscape era. He pivoted from browser-targeted development to expert-level work in the Flash/Flex ecosystem, then returned to modern web stacks, equally comfortable across front-end, back-end, UX and database design. As owner of Predestination Paradox Limited he specializes in bridging the messy gaps between teams and systems, thriving on greenfield proofs-of-concept that apply web tech in non-traditional places. Known for pragmatic craftsmanship, he excels in roles where focused teams rely on a versatile engineer to solve integration and edge-case problems. Based in London, he brings a deep historical perspective on web platforms that often informs simpler, more robust solutions today.
12 years of coding experience
10 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Computing (Computer Science), Bachelor of Computing (Computer Science) at Monash University
Github Skills (69)
rendering10
nodejs10
frontend10
origami9
digital-identity9
lambdas9
react9
slack-bot8
mustache8
karma-mocha8
mixins8
api7
java7
verification7
blockchain7
Programming languages (10)
Github contributions (5)
govuk-one-login/ipv-cri-toy-front
Mar 2023 - Jun 2024
Frontend for the Toy Credential Issuer
Contributions:41 reviews, 90 PRs, 112 pushes in 1 year 2 months
cri-orangedigital-identity
GrandTrunkSemaphoreCompany/clex
Feb 2020 - Mar 2022
Clex is the name for a computer controlled Clacks system, literally Clacks + Hex.
Contributions:34 PRs, 30 pushes, 36 branches in 2 years 1 month
hexcontrolled
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