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July 2025
A complete Rails 8 rewrite of the ESM platform with Hotwire, ViewComponents, and modern UI patterns. Five years of Rails experience distilled into what the platform should have been from the start.
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Write API tests in YAML that double as living documentation. SpecForge gives you powerful testing with RSpec, FactoryBot, and Faker while keeping your API specs clear and maintainable.
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February 2025
Ruby sorting that reads like Ruby. Extends sort_by with a fluent, chainable API that handles the messy details - case-insensitive sorting, mixed key types, nil safety - so you can focus on expressing what you want sorted, not how to sort it.
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January 2025
Write expressive, readable Ruby without sacrificing power. EverythingRB eliminates boilerplate with intuitive extensions to Ruby's core classes, making your code both more elegant and easier to understand.
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May 2024
My digital home base with a retro display manager aesthetic. Built with Ruby on Rails 8, Hotwire, and custom-themed Bootstrap, it showcases my projects with an interactive source code browser while serving as my playground for web development experiments.
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A Ruby gem that handles inter-process communication through Redis Streams. Offers both low-level stream control and event-based channels with built-in load balancing and thread safety.
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November 2023
October 2020
A cross-platform Rust extension connecting Arma 3 Exile servers to ESM Bot. Features encrypted TCP communication, async processing, and a sophisticated build system that enables development on Linux with seamless testing on Windows.
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A sophisticated Discord bot that bridges Arma 3 Exile servers with Discord communities. Built in Ruby with secure TCP communication, it delivers territory management, real-time notifications, and comprehensive server administration right in your Discord channels.
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September 2019
June 2019
The unexpected heart of the ESM ecosystem. What started as a simple Rails dashboard has evolved into the command center for thousands of gaming communities, proving that sometimes the best infrastructure projects are the ones you never planned to build.
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An enhanced rebuild of the original MarXet system, adding automated auctions and direct item bartering to Exile's economy. Features a streamlined UI and sophisticated trading mechanics.
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July 2018
The original C# extension bridging Arma 3 servers with ESM's Discord bot. Enabled real-time command execution and notifications through WebSocket integration.
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February 2018
The first Discord-based implementation of ESM, replacing Exile's native mobile app with a feature-rich bot. Built with discord.js and RethinkDB, it brought territory management, notifications, and server commands directly into Discord.
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The experimental first version of ESM that connected Arma 3 Exile servers to a PHP website. This college project prototype established the core concepts that would evolve into the ESM ecosystem.
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October 2017
A collection of practical C# Windows Forms applications I built, focusing on business tools and real-time calculations. Each project tackles real-world scenarios while emphasizing intuitive user interfaces.
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August 2017
A player-driven marketplace for Arma 3's Exile mod that brings proper trading to the game. Players can list items and vehicles for sale, set their own prices, and trade through custom-built traders.
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May 2017
A C# WPF companion to ADT that provides real-time server code execution and debugging. Offers a graphical interface for remote script management and testing on Arma 3 servers.
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A collection of Python applications demonstrating statistical analysis and data visualization capabilities through scientific computing libraries, featuring custom calculators, automated data collection, and API integrations.
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January 2017
June 2016
A comprehensive bounty hunting system for Arma 3's Exile mod that brought player-driven justice to the community. Players could place bounties, accept contracts, and earn rewards for eliminations, complete with sophisticated anti-exploitation systems and friend protection to keep gameplay fair and fun.
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The first physical money system for Arma 3's Exile mod that transformed abstract currency into high-stakes gameplay. Players now risked real losses when carrying cash, creating emergent trading economies and adding genuine tension to every transaction.
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February 2016
January 2016
A diverse collection of Android and JavaFX applications demonstrating Java's cross-platform capabilities through mobile, desktop, and web implementations.
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A powerful developer toolkit that transformed Arma 3 modding into something resembling modern development. Features real-time code execution, comprehensive debugging tools, and complete admin functionality accessible through an intuitive in-game interface.
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March 2015
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