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Stuff by Dem

Dem Pilafian

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Dem is a Founder Institute graduate who has been a founding engineer at two VC funded startups and co-founded a financial services startup to rate mutual funds.  He has 10 years of experience in product management and technical sales, including being a panel expert at e-commerce, publishing, and educational conferences, speaking about software development tools at user groups, and teaching classes in software design, refactoring, and run-time error detection.  One of the open source projects he created has been translated by volunteers into a dozen languages and is downloaded over 30,000 times a year.  Dem started his career in avionics software and co-authored "MD-11 Aircraft Alerting Function" in the Scientific Honeyweller.  He holds a Master of Computer Science from the University of Colorado Boulder and has been an American Red Cross volunteer CPR instructor.

Focus

Building serverless REST-driven JavaScript web applications.

Rapid Feature Development

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Static HTML to semantic template in 150 seconds