I'm a Purpose-Driven software developer from Michigan, and I work for Michigan Labs, a software consultancy. I like making a variety of open-source software, speaking at events to help educate developers, and writing.
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- davealdon.com - My theology blog
- grandrapidsdeveloper.com - My personal tech blog
- crawfordlineage.com - A Genealogy website that graphs my family tree
- bibletranslations.org - A website that visually teaches you the origins of Bible translations
- ๐ญ Iโm currently working with AWS Lambda functions to make stateless backend functions more efficient
- ๐ I really enjoy testing (unit, functional, and load especially)
- ๐ฌ I love talking about writing, art, 3d printing, and programming
- ๐ซ How to reach me: LinkedIn