James Allardice

Frontend Developer

https://talent.gravityer.com/james-allardice

Software engineer with a passion for JavaScript. Co-founder of @orangejellyfish, CTO of @letsmindstep. Currently enjoying working with React and Serverless.

letsmindstep

Key Strengths

Strong foundational knowledge in JavaScript, demonstrated through multiple personal projects.
Experience with front-end development tools and libraries (e.g., Grunt, Yeoman, jQuery, Gatsby).
Proactive in creating polyfills and utility libraries, indicating a deep understanding of browser compatibility and core language features.
Current employment as a Frontend Developer aligns directly with the target role.

Cultural & Operational Fit

Cultural Fit Analysis

The candidate's personal projects demonstrate initiative and a passion for front-end development, which could indicate a good cultural fit for a team that values self-starters and open-source contributions. However, the projects are primarily focused on core JavaScript utilities and older frameworks (jQuery, AngularJS), which might suggest a need to adapt to more modern front-end ecosystems. The lack of diverse project types or team-based projects makes a comprehensive cultural fit assessment challenging.

Soft Skills & Operational Fit

Insufficient data to assess soft skills or operational fit. No psychometric test results or interview feedback provided.

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Projects

gatsby-2-starter-base

September 7, 2018 – January 11, 2023

Starter kit for Gatsby 2 sites

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generator-restangular

January 17, 2014 – February 7, 2014

A Yeoman generator for AngularJS apps with RestAngular

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tweetserver

January 30, 2013 – May 27, 2013

A simple Node.js server for fetching and caching Tweets

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grunt-append-sourcemapping

January 24, 2013 – January 24, 2013

Grunt task to append sourcemapping URL comments to JavaScript files

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patchwork.js

January 10, 2013 – January 10, 2013

Monkey-patch native JavaScript constructor functions

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Progressive.js

August 16, 2012 – August 17, 2012

Interact with the DOM before it's ready!

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Patterns.js

August 6, 2012 – August 7, 2012

A JavaScript polyfill for the HTML5 input element pattern attribute

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jslint-error-explanations

July 17, 2012 – February 21, 2018

:memo: Explanations of all the (sometimes cryptic) error messages thrown by JSLint and JSHint

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Placeholders.js

January 26, 2012 – January 14, 2023

A JavaScript polyfill for the HTML5 placeholder attribute

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notepadplus-jQuery

January 22, 2012 – November 15, 2012

User defined language files to add jQuery code hinting to Notepad++

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Key Strengths

Strong foundational knowledge in JavaScript, demonstrated through multiple personal projects.
Experience with front-end development tools and libraries (e.g., Grunt, Yeoman, jQuery, Gatsby).
Proactive in creating polyfills and utility libraries, indicating a deep understanding of browser compatibility and core language features.
Current employment as a Frontend Developer aligns directly with the target role.

Cultural & Operational Fit

Cultural Fit Analysis

Soft Skills & Operational Fit

Insufficient data to assess soft skills or operational fit. No psychometric test results or interview feedback provided.

James Allardice

Key Strengths

Cultural & Operational Fit

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Projects

Key Strengths

Cultural & Operational Fit