Russ Fustino
President at Fustino Brothers, Inc
Florida, United States
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Top SchoolRuss Fustino is a seasoned developer advocate and entrepreneur with over a decade of hands-on experience building apps, educating developers, and driving adoption of emerging technologies like Algorand and Azure. As president of Fustino Brothers, Inc. and Russ' ToolShed Network, he has produced widely viewed internet TV content and trained hundreds of thousands of developers through live seminars, webcasts, and hands-on labs. He pairs deep technical skills in .NET, C#, Xamarin/Maui, mobile and cloud platforms with practical blockchain expertise—having contributed full-stack examples and documentation to the Algorand docs repository. A former Microsoft MVP and INETA Lifetime Achievement Award recipient, Russ is equally comfortable in front of an audience or debugging smart contracts, and his background in rapid, data-driven app engineering means he often delivers prototypes faster than peers expect. Based in Florida, he blends community-building charisma with a developer-first engineering mindset.
10 years of coding experience
18 years of employment as a software developer
High School/Secondary Diplomas and Certificates, High School/Secondary Diplomas and Certificates at Lake Shore CentralMaster of Business Administration (M.B.A.), Computer and Information Systems Security/Information Assurance, Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.), Computer and Information Systems Security/Information Assurance at University of HartfordBachelor of Science (BS), Computer Science, Bachelor of Science (BS), Computer Science at University at Buffalo
c#, vb.net, xaml
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Github Skills (9)
smart-contracts10
javascript10
algorand10
java9
python9
indexer9
javas9
go8
documentation8
Programming languages (9)
Github contributions (5)
algorandfoundation/docs
Feb 2020 - Aug 2022
Role in this project:
Full-stack Developer
Full-stack DeveloperContributions:28 reviews, 102 commits, 57 PRs in 2 years 6 months
Contributions summary:Russ primarily contributed to the Algorand documentation repository, demonstrating skills in both front-end and back-end development. Their commits include updates to JavaScript examples, specifically involving the `makePaymentTxnWithSuggestedParams` and `signLogicSigTransactionObject` functions. They also updated the examples for indexer and smart contracts and dryrun debugging for different languages like Java, JavaScript, Python, and Go.
rfustino/docs
Jun 2021 - Aug 2022
Contributions:1 PR, 54 pushes, 17 branches in 1 year 1 month
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