Russell Holmes
Founder at RussonRails
Florida, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolRussell Holmes is a seasoned founder and software leader with 15 years of experience building web and enterprise applications, now semi-retired and cultivating new ideas through his company RussonRails. He has deep hands-on expertise in rapid application development across Ruby/Rails, C#, Java, PHP and major RDBMSs, and has led engineering teams through productization of complex platforms like Compass Agile Enterprise. As VP of Engineering at Medecision and earlier as Co-Founder and Director of R&D at TrueNorth, he fused product vision with pragmatic engineering to deliver ERP and healthcare-oriented solutions. He combines startup founding experience (OpenZIS, Billboard.net) with enterprise delivery, comfortable moving from low-level database tuning to rich JavaScript front ends. Based in Florida, he favors practical, shipping-focused development and often leverages multi-language toolchains to solve domain complexity. An entrepreneur at heart, he now focuses on letting ideas flourish while drawing on a broad technical toolkit and a track record of taking prototypes into production.
15 years of coding experience
17 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor Computer information System, Bachelor Computer information System at DeVry University
Github Skills (32)
startup10
saas9
ruby-on-rails8
rails8
ruby8
seed7
fabricjs7
map-editor6
phonegap6
erp6
cordova-ios5
migration5
javascript4
cordova4
ace-editor4
Programming languages (2)
Github contributions (5)
russ1985/has_many_polymorphic
Jul 2011 - May 2018
Contributions:46 commits, 5 pushes in 6 years 10 months
dineshkummarc/compass_agile_enterprise
Dec 2010 - May 2012
Contributions:588 commits in 1 year 5 months
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