Stuart Sackler
Professor at Durham College
Old Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Summary
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Top SchoolStuart Sackler is a veteran full-stack developer turned professor with nine years of professional experience and a long history building interactive, data-driven web and Flash applications for media and advertising clients. He blends hands-on engineering—from AS3/JS-driven front ends and backend PHP/MySQL systems to Raspberry Pi and robotics—with a human-centered teaching approach that turns coding concepts into playful, real-world projects. At Durham College he guides students from HTML basics to JavaScript frameworks and robotics, emphasizing creativity, humor, and practical impact. His background includes large-scale rollouts (multi-language digital signage across 1,300 locations) and high-traffic contest and game platforms that prioritized security and scalability. Curious about physical computing and brainwave art, he pursues maker-focused education alongside his academic role, proving his work values people as much as code.
9 years of coding experience
12 years of employment as a software developer
Arduino, Arduino at Karma LabsFITC - Focus JavascriptElectronics breadbording and logic, Electronics breadbording and logic at InteraccessCertificate, Android Development: Zero to Hero, Certificate, Android Development: Zero to Hero at Rich Media InstituteDiploma, Digital Media Technical Production, Diploma, Digital Media Technical Production at Seneca College of Applied Arts and TechnologyFITC - Focus AndroidBrainwave Controlled Art, Brainwave Controlled Art at InterAccessBa. Hon., Geography, Ba. Hon., Geography at York UniversityCertificate, iPhone Development, Certificate, iPhone Development at Refresh Events
Spanish, French, English
Github Skills (11)
tac8
tie7
webcam4
react3
vuex3
vue2
javascript2
canvas2
babel-plugin1
materialize1
webpack1
Programming languages (4)
Github contributions (5)
Plasnid/introBabelWebpack
Sep 2020 - Sep 2021
Contributions:9 commits, 8 pushes, 1 branch in 1 year
Plasnid/know_your_numbers
Jan 2021 - Jan 2023
Contributions:2 commits, 1 push, 1 branch in 2 years
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