Aaron H

@armahillo
Code & Creativity
Upstate NY
he/him

Web Developer

Writer

Artist

Mentor

Podcaster

Coding

Software Engineering

Hobby

Speaker

Open Source

Digital Artist

Miniature Painter

Ruby on Rails

Ruby

Senior Rails Engineer / old school full-stack webdev. Game designer, artist, musical experimenter, haver of many hobbies.

I'm open to

participating in user research,

giving code reviews,

mentoring,

writing,

talking to journalists,

speaking on podcasts,

open source contributions,

guest lecturing,

speaking at events,

and brainstorming.

Contact Me

Portfolio

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STRINGS - Rails application game supplement

emoji_sub - Rubygem published

"The Rain Thieves" - my first book, written for STILLFLEET

Co-Hosting The DrunkenUX Podcast

Interviews & Guest Appearances

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Design Thinking Games interview

Guest GM'ing a Spy vs. Spy double-venture set in "QADIDA" for STILLFLEET

Cast chatty - "QADIDA double venture" mini-series wrap

STILLFLEET - Guest Player on Goblyn Dieselpunk Venture

Presentations

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Fantastic Memes & How to Use Them (2016)

Mischief Managed! (2018)

What's Behind Inclusive Design (2021)

Let's Do Some Science: Automated Testing (2014)

Game Design / Development

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"All you do is drink and fight" - GameFAQs guide publication

"Speculative hydrology", blog post for STILLFLEET

"Motes in the Eye" module for STILLFLEET

Kickstarter Launched! - STILLFLEET

Arting

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Acorn Sprout

Watercolor: Sweetgum Leaf

Squareknot

Sugarskull

Resume

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Mar 2021 - Present

Senior Software Engineer, Radius Networks

Jan 2022 - Present

Banshee (engineer & also content creator), Stillfleet

Jan 2000 - Present

Consulting, Self-employed

Jan 2018 - Oct 2022

The Other-other Host, The DrunkenUX Podcast

Companies I've worked with

Links

Development Blog

Highstone (DJing)

12Things - A Year of Creating

Personal Blog