Zachary Burnham
Senior SolidWorks Community Developer at Dassault Systemes
Milford, Massachusetts, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolZachary Burnham is a seasoned web developer with 15 years of experience building PHP/MySQL applications and a Zend Certified Engineer credential. He currently extends and maintains Dassault Systèmes’ my.solidworks.com using Zend Framework, PHPUnit, Codeception and CI tooling, and has a track record of improving code quality through automated formatting and static analysis. An active open-source contributor and former Zend Framework committer, he’s contributed session handling and input-validation improvements (with unit tests) to the widely used zendframework repository. Comfortable across the stack, he consumes SOAP/REST services, authors WordPress plugins and Zend modules, and administers Linux-based production environments. Known for remote-first productivity and pragmatic refactors, he combines hands-on coding with process-driven improvements like Jenkins pipelines and release procedures.
15 years of coding experience
7 years of employment as a software developer
University of Massachusetts Amherst
Github Skills (7)
session-manager10
php10
zend-framework10
session-tracking10
input-validation10
session-management10
unit-testing9
Programming languages (1)
Github contributions (5)
zendframework/zendframework
Dec 2011 - May 2013
Official Zend Framework repository
Role in this project:
Back-end Developer
Back-end DeveloperContributions:13 commits in 1 year 4 months
Contributions summary:Zachary primarily focused on modifying and extending the Zend Framework's session handling capabilities. Their contributions involved adding and reverting features to manage session save paths, allowing for global control of the `session_save_path()` setting. Furthermore, the user implemented and tested functionalities related to input validation within the framework, including allowing validation to continue based on context when a field is empty. The work also involved the creation of unit tests to verify these changes.
zendzend-frameworkphpframeworkmodular
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