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2022

2022.ryanhorricks.com
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The 2022 version of my site, built using React/Gatsby, and deployed using Netlify.
Advision E-Commerce
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Works completed while working a Freelance Front-End Developer position. This used the Lightspeed POS Platform, however if I had to describe the skills primarily used, it’d be plain-old HTML, CSS, JS, jQuery.

2021

Sunrise International
My work as a Front-End Developer for CreativeMite - using .NET WebForms, this was my first foray into C#, and also my first full-time role as a developer. I got poached by MARA a couple of months in, and doubled my money, but this was nonetheless a very important stepping stone in my career.
Dashboard
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A Virtual Kanban Board, built using React/Redux, and designed to emulate the subtle possibilities inherent in a physical board that I had been making use of for organization.
Stonk Ticker
Designed to scrape the reddit /wallstbets subreddit, and count stocks by mention, to try to gain insights into what people are talking about. Built with a Ruby/Python back-end, and a React front-end, it uses the unofficial YahooFinance API to corroborate the mentioned stocks with their actual real-time data (using Redis to cache the… inconsistent API responses, and maintain application functionality).
2021.ryanhorricks.com
The 2021 version of my site. Made with WordPress, it was created largely to better prepare myself to serve clients using WordPress.
ISBN Lookup
This was a simple webpage that would look up the details of a provided ISBN from a book. It was used to populate data on the 2021 version of my website, which, for a time, featured a Library.

2020

Kageshi Browser Extension
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A Firefox/Chrome Extension created for the now-defunct video chat website ezcapechat (formerly kageshi). It made use of the switch to JavaScript from Flash, enabling a small group of us to combine, and create some fun features to extend the base functionalities of the website.
Youtube Queue
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A communal YouTube queue for enjoying videos with my friends, created after the existing feature on ezcapechat stopped working. Built using Ruby/JavaScript. Built using Ruby and JavaScript.
Halo
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I found several strips of waterproof 12V RGB LED’s next to the dumpster, alongside a broken controller. I created a new controller using an Arduino Pro Mini, and fashioned the waterproof strips into an absurdly bright halo.