Ben Magnant Brown

Javascript Developer

  • bmagnantb@gmail.com

Ode to Self

  • Recent NY transplant from Austin/Houston.
  • Obsessive vegetable gardener.
  • Terrible rock climbing enthusiast.
  • Future cat lady.
  • Glutton.
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Skills

  • Javascript

  • Isomorphic React & Flux
  • Backbone
  • Node & Express
  • Mocha, Chai, Sinon
  • RxJS
  • ES6 / Babel
  • GMaps
  • AJAX & Promises
  • jQuery & lodash
  • Tools

  • npm
  • git
  • Heroku
  • Gulp
  • Browserify
  • MongoDB & Parse
  • Linters & Optimizers
  • Shell Scripting
  • HTML & CSS

  • SCSS & PostCSS
  • Responsive layout
  • Modernizr
  • CSS frameworks
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Projects

  • All class material for jQuery classes for University of Houston Graphic Design students.
    React Redux Node Express Webpack RxJS

  •  npm

    A loader for webpack that zips files or directories. Likely used with file-loader. Developed while working on jQuery classes for UH.
    Bluebird JSZip

  • A prototype for serving the best results for diverse user interests. It uses Flickr's photo base for high-quality pictures and implements a unique upvoting system for search-weighted rankings. Read more on Github.
    React Alt Node Express MongoDB Browserify

  • A map of health inspection results for facilities in Houston. Houston Civic Hackathon project.
    Backbone Leaflet Node Express MongoDB Browserify

  • Everyone was doing it.
    Backbone Parse