Thomas Valera
AI-Native Development Educator
The Hague, South Holland, Netherlands
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Top SchoolThomas Valera is an AI-native development educator and seasoned software engineer with 12 years of hands-on experience building native iOS apps, web platforms, and founding multiple startups. Based in Amsterdam, he blends deep practical knowledge of Swift/Objective-C and full-stack web technologies with a founder's mindset—having launched products like Truehandle and led agencies and consultancies. Thomas now focuses on training the next generation of coders to combine fundamentals with AI tooling, publishing daily content, curricula and workshops aimed at learning to build for 2026, not 2006. His background includes leading mobile architecture at UnitApp, running client-facing iOS consulting through Valion, and growing communities in Web3 and developer education. Notably, he frames AI not as a replacement but as an amplifier of solid engineering practice, with an explicit mission to turn one million people into developers who truly understand what they build.
12 years of coding experience
13 years of employment as a software developer
Baccalaureat Scientifique, Baccalaureat Scientifique at Lycée Francais Vincent van Gogh, The HagueBachelor's degree Computer Science, Bachelor's degree Computer Science at Delft University of Technology
French, Dutch, English
Github Skills (62)
brackets10
picture-in-picture10
controlling10
plugin10
wallet9
ethereum9
react9
walletconnect9
vue8
typescript8
wagmi8
wkwebview8
react-hooks8
javascript7
youtube7
Programming languages (5)
Github contributions (5)
thomasvalera/Brackets-Workspaces
Aug 2013 - Mar 2015
Create and manage your workspaces directly in Brackets.
Contributions:27 commits, 1 push in 1 year 6 months
workspacesbrackets
thomasvalera/Brackets-MainWindow
Jan 2014 - Mar 2015
Never lose track of the main window!
Contributions:9 commits, 1 push in 1 year 1 month
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