Scott Fradkin
Lead Software Engineer at FLEXION, INC
Greater Madison Area United States
Summary
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SeniorScott Fradkin is a Lead Software Engineer with 11 years of experience specializing in Java and JavaScript development and technical team leadership across consulting engagements. He blends hands-on engineering with community-facing work, speaking at conferences like Strange Loop and That Conference and running live-coding workshops for both children and adults. A creative technologist, he founded Snap Music, a block-based environment that teaches kids to live-code music, and contributes to the TidalCycles organization. His interests span less-mainstream languages such as Haskell and Erlang, reflecting a penchant for functional and concurrent programming paradigms. Based in the Greater Madison Area, he frames software education through music and interactive learning—an unusual but effective crossover that informs his approach to mentoring and product design. Materials, talks, and musical projects are published on his site, underscoring his commitment to open sharing and hands-on teaching.
11 years of coding experience
Github Skills (59)
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live-coding10
music10
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synthesizer9
tidalcycles9
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tonejs9
Programming languages (9)
Github contributions (5)
halprin/fcli
Oct 2018 - May 2019
Foundational Components CLI
Contributions:64 commits, 14 PRs, 3 pushes in 6 months
inspectionhintssketchupbackpackcli
sfradkin/livecode-archive
Jun 2020 - Dec 2022
A collection of scripts to make it easier to archive live coding videos for TOPLAP
Contributions:21 reviews, 53 commits, 49 PRs in 2 years 6 months
videosarchivestudiolive-codingvideo
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