Stuart Herbert
Owner & Chief Software Archaeologist at Volunteer
Pontypridd, Wales, United Kingdom
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Top SchoolStuart Herbert is an experienced software leader and founder with over 17 years in professional roles and more than two decades designing, delivering and assuring complex systems. As Owner & Chief Software Archaeologist at Ganbaro Digital he specialises in improving software quality for PHP-based projects and maintains Storyplayer, an open-source test automation tool born from testing large-scale Big Data platforms. He has led engineering teams, set release processes and driven platform QA at companies like DataSift, Xavier Analytics and Gradwell, combining hands-on coding with people and process leadership. A long-time open-source contributor and former Gentoo developer, Stuart brings deep systems and legacy-code expertise—he has even maintained and ported historic batch systems across dozens of UNIX variants. Based in Pontypridd, Wales, he balances technical work with community education as a conference speaker, co-author and volunteer, and uniquely teaches Tai Chi, applying the same discipline and pedagogy to mentorship and engineering practice.
17 years of coding experience
20 years of employment as a software developer
B.Eng, Software Engineering, B.Eng, Software Engineering at The University of Sheffield
Github Skills (131)
libgit210
python10
tee10
automation10
sed10
cut10
wc10
hacklang10
sublime-text10
git-lfs10
git-addons10
svn10
gitlab10
version-control10
jq10
Programming languages (11)
Github contributions (5)
ganbarodigital/ts-lib-value-objects
Jan 2020 - May 2020
Helps you create value objects and type refinements for safer software
Contributions:77 commits, 59 pushes, 20 branches in 4 months
refinementsvalue-objectssafer
stuartherbert/mf
Feb 2009 - Apr 2010
Contributions:91 commits in 1 year 2 months
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