Ewald Horn

@ewaldhorn
Building solutions in TypeScript and Rust, poorly!
Cape Town, South Africa
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Software Engineering

Speaker

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Rust

Dog Dad

Compose for Web

Kotlin

Android

Healthcare Enthusiast

Rustacean

Crappy code. Bad solutions. Terrible talks. TypeScript. Rust. Great coffee! If you love those things, we'll get along well!

And if you don't, it's alright, we'll probably get along fine anyway!

I love building computer stuff, especially as part of a focused team. To take care of my rescue dog, I have to work remotely. This has worked out well though, as it allowed me to work with some really awesome people from all over the world.

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I'm open to

speaking at events,

guest lecturing,

full time roles,

and freelance roles.

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Resume

Jan 2005 - Present

Annoying the Rust and Kotlin compilers to no end., NoFuss Solutions

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I learned some TypeScript via Microsoft Learn. Quite interesting stuff actually! https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/learn/paths/build-javascript-applications-typescript/

Kicked off a project to migrate an existing Java project to Kotlin and wrote a little blog post about it. Basically, we are taking a monolith and splitting it into microservices while also migratin...

I just completed the MS Learn First Steps with Rust tutorial and have to say, it's one of the most under-rated Rust tutorials on the internet. Great pace, clear writing and nicely structured. If yo...

I did a lightning talk at the Google Developer Group, Cape Town, online meet. You can find the Compose for Web app I used instead of slides here https://gdgjune2021.nofuss.co.za/ if you are bored.