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Juan Calou

Verified Expert in Engineering

Software Developer

Buenos Aires, Argentina

Toptal member since December 20, 2016

Expertise

MySQL CSS PHP CodeIgniter Bootstrap Git HTML5 JavaScript Agile Development JSON jQuery Visual Basic MacOS Slack Development Node.js

Bio

Juan is a systems engineer graduated from college in 2005. He's spent his whole career working in the computing world, first entering the web industry in 2006. He is always learning new stuff and working on different kinds of projects. He is an eager learner with great attention to detail.

Portfolio

Indicius

PHP, JavaScript, CSS, HTML

Experience

JavaScript - 10 years
PHP - 10 years
Agile Software Development - 5 years
jQuery - 5 years
HTML5 - 4 years
MacOS - 3 years
CSS3 - 3 years
Sketch - 2 years

Availability

Part-time

Preferred Environment

Slack, Git, Chrome, Sublime Text, MacOS

The most amazing...

...project I've worked on is a tool we are building with my team to integrate to Slack and share URLs in a collaborative way.

Work Experience

Web Developer

2006 - PRESENT

Indicius

Contributed to eCommerce projects and implementations.
Created an interactive app for the World Cup using a self-promotion and social networking platform for digital designers.
Modernized existing PHP and JavaScript applications.
Developed integration with social platforms such as Facebook, Twitter, and Google+, MailChimp for the application mailing list, Mandrill for sending transactional emails, Google for location and map services, and YouTube and Vimeo for videos.
Redeveloped the studio intranet for time tracking.

Technologies: PHP, JavaScript, CSS, HTML

Experience

Interactive App for the World Cup

An internal project from Indicius. We used the World Cup as an opportunity to develop a website where designers could compete by comparing digital designs for each match. We developed the app using Node.js and Middleman as front-end frameworks.

Indicius Website

http://indicius.com/

Worked on the front-end development of the Indicius studio website.

Keywords JavaScript

A JavaScript project that extracts keywords from web pages' meta information. This set of functions will pull out and cure repeated, meaningful words from meta tags and page titles from an HTML page, putting them into an array.

My BitBucket Account

https://bitbucket.org/jcalou/

My repositories on Bitbucket.

My GitHub Account

https://github.com/jcalou

My repositories on GitHub.

Education

1996 - 2005

Engineer's Degree in Information Systems

Universidad Tecnologica Nacional - Buenos Aires

Skills

Libraries/APIs

jQuery, Node.js

Tools

Sublime Text 3, Git, Photoshop CC, Sublime Text, Slack, Adobe Illustrator, Sketch, Middleman

Languages

HTML, CSS3, CSS, PHP, HTML5, JavaScript, Visual Basic, Visual FoxPro

Frameworks

Bootstrap, CodeIgniter, Chrome

Storage

MySQL, JSON

Paradigms

Agile Software Development

Platforms

MacOS

Other

CSV, RESTful Web Services

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