Seventeen Years of the S&P 500, Comic Search and Cleaner Topics
Published: 2026-10-17
Big Whale Hunting's market cap bubbles can now play back seventeen years of the S&P 500, and there's a video of it. Issue Infinity has search, Your News…
About Me
Highly skilled Software Engineer with over 15 years (since 2007), experience in multiple industries including e-commerce, cyber security and visual effects in both SMBs and LEs. Experienced in all parts of the SDLC including experience in leading, managing, mentoring and coaching teams both in person and remotely. These experiences are backed up with strong technical qualifications such as a degree in Computer Science from Trinity College Dublin, a Master of Science in Computer Animation and a Professional Scrum Master certificate.
Side Projects
Presentations and Posts
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Presented a talk at
PyCon Ireland 2025 titled
Dataclasses: What Do They Do? Do They Do things? Let's Find Out!
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Presented a talk at
PyconIE 2023 titled
How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love Type Annotation
Slides[PDF]
- Slides for a Docker Lightning talk which was a quick introduction to Docker using a Python Flask example
- Slides for a Test Driven Development in Python using unittest and mock talk
- Getting notified about Docker events
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Crate Bombs, Retirement and Every S&P 500 Company as a Bubble
Published: 2026-10-10
Galazon now has an ending, plus two new warehouses and a few new ways to ruin your shift. Your News Headlines has pictures again, Diende has search, Big Whale…
Endless Shifts, Trending Topics and Who Owns the S&P 500
Published: 2026-10-05
Another week, another roundup. Galazon is getting an Endless Mode, Your News Headlines now sorts the news into topics on both the website and the app, Big…
Crate Factories, Boardroom Connections and 80,000 Comic Covers
Published: 2026-09-28
It's been a busy couple of weeks since my last update. Big Whale Hunting got its first blog post, Galazon now has crate factories, Diende's Android app can…
What I've Been Building Lately
Published: 2026-09-17
Since getting my Claude license, I've been able to dust off a few side projects that had been sitting on the shelf. From launching a new mobile app to finding…
My First Post
Published: 2024-12-01
Welcome to my first blog post! Just trying something out here.
