Tyler Casselman

San Francisco, CA, United States

Member since October 19, 2012

Tyler is a freelance iOS developer based in San Francisco. He’s been in the mobile industry since 2005 and building iOS apps since 2008. He’s worked in projects ranging from IoT/BLE to photo and video sharing apps to games.

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Portfolio

13bit Consulting, Inc.
iOS
Zynga
iOS, Cocos2D, UIKit, PHP
Tactel
iOS, Core Data, OpenGL, Android, Blackberry

Experience

Objective-C, 9 years
Vim Text Editor, 9 years
Core Animation, 7 years
iOS, 7 years
Core Data, 5 years
Git, 3 years

Availability

Full-time

Preferred Environment

Xcode, Neovim, Git, Zsh

The most amazing...

...thing I've built is FarmVille for the iPhone, which was showcased by Steve Jobs at 2010 WWDC.

Employment

iOS Engineer
13bit Consulting, Inc.
2012 - PRESENT
- Built several iOS apps for various clients. My clients are all very happy with my work.
Technologies: iOS
Senior Software Engineer
Zynga
2010 - 2012
- Developed full-stack features for Cityville, Hometown, and Forestville for iPhone and iPad. Implemented several server-side features in PHP that integrated with Zynga’s back-end services.
- Launched FarmVille for the iPhone, which was showcased by Steve Jobs at 2010 WWDC. Implemented several client-side features that utilized UIKit as well as Cocos2D. Integrated the client with the existing PHP back-end. Challenges encountered included supporting an extremely large amount of content and optimizing load times.
- Invented a patent relating to business logic synchronization between client and server that is filed with the US Patent Office.
Technologies: iOS, Cocos2D, UIKit, PHP
Software Engineer
Tactel
2009 - 2010
- Led the development of a map-based iPhone application that utilized Core Data.
- Developed graphics/OpenGL ES for a 3D Android application.
- Developed multiple Blackberry applications.
Technologies: iOS, Core Data, OpenGL, Android, Blackberry
Software Engineer
Airplay Network
2006 - 2009
- Designed and implemented real-time client/server mobile applications in JME.
- Converted framework and apps to BREW from JME utilizing memory management.
- Worked on GUI, Network/Protocol and Event Handling systems design and development.
- Built system design and implementation using Ant, Python and J2MEPolish.
Technologies: iOS, Objective-C, JME, Python, J2MEPolish
Software Engineer
Hudson Entertainment
2005 - 2006
- Ported applications from reference builds to new handsets in BREW.
- Converted JME applications to BREW.
Technologies: JME, BREW

Experience

Studies (Other amazing things)
Studied real-time interactive simulation (gaming) with an emphasis on computer graphics for two years. Also learned Assembly programming for embedded systems, Unix, graphics, and networking.
My Portfolio (Development)
https://www.13bit.io/past-projects
Here are my past projects. I try to keep it up to date as possible.

Skills

Languages
Objective-C, Java, PHP
Frameworks
Core Data, Machine Learning, Ruby on Rails (RoR)
Libraries/APIs
Core Animation, Core Audio, OpenGL ES, OpenCV
Tools
Vim Text Editor, Git, Zsh, Rake, RubyMine, RVM
Paradigms
REST
Platforms
iOS, Android
Storage
SQLite, PostgreSQL, MySQL

Education

Masters degree in Computer Science
DigiPen Institute of Technology - Washington
2004 - 2005
BA degree in Environmental Studies
University of California, Santa Cruz - California
1998 - 2002

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