Tom Shaw
Solutions Architect
Dallas, Texas, United States
Summary
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SeniorTom Shaw is a Solutions Architect based in Dallas with over 11 years of hands-on experience building and shaping software solutions for businesses and organizations. He blends systems-level architectural thinking with practical back-end engineering, particularly in Laravel/Livewire ecosystems where he has extended data table mass-action and export capabilities for open-source projects. Known as a thoughtful engineer and advocate, he balances strategic design with shipping refactors that improve API usability and developer ergonomics. Clients and teams benefit from his ability to translate complex requirements into maintainable implementations and production-ready features. Outside work he’s a self-described thinker and basketball enthusiast who fuels long problem-solving sessions with freshly brewed coffee.
11 years of coding experience
English, Spanish
Stackoverflow
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49answers
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Github Skills (18)
laravel-mix10
data-export10
livewire10
laravel10
exporter10
php10
exports10
tailwindcss9
tailwind9
javascript7
html7
bootstrap-modal6
vue6
windows6
sqlite6
Programming languages (11)
Github contributions (5)
MedicOneSystems/livewire-datatables
Oct 2021 - Feb 2022
Advanced datatables using Laravel, Livewire, Tailwind CSS and Alpine JS
Role in this project:
Back-end Developer
Back-end DeveloperContributions:1 review, 15 commits, 10 comments in 3 months
Contributions summary:Tom primarily contributed to implementing and extending mass action functionalities within the Livewire Datatables project. This involved creating mechanisms for defining, grouping, and executing actions on selected rows, including export functionality. They modified both the Livewire component code and blade templates to support the new features. The user also refactored the mass action API for better organization and usability.
datatablestailwindcsslivewiretailwindcss
tomshaw/electricgrid
Feb 2024 - Mar 2025
A powerful Livewire data table package. A great choice for projects that require a data table solution.
Contributions:6 releases, 13 PRs, 121 pushes in 1 year 1 month
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