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I'm Gavin,

A Software Engineer from Ireland:ireland: who has called Canada:canada: home for the last +12 years.
I've helped build successful Ecommerce, Media Marketing and Learning products in both North America and Europe.

When I'm not crushing code

🧑‍🌾 I like to grow vegatables, this years success story are my chilli peppers.
🍎 I dream of one day owning a small orchard and making cider.
📖 The book I'm currently reading is "The Road Less Traveled" by "M. Scott Peck".
⚽ Big football fan ❤️ Man Utd.
🧘‍♂️ I burn about 300 incense sticks a year.
👨‍🏫 Mentoring is a passion of mine and I have great pride in knowing Ive helped friends and family start their software development careers.
🌱 I get a thrill out of practicing personal growth through travel, guitar, meditation, painting, cooking and I enjoy conducting my own mindfulness experiments, seeking to become the best version of me.

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✍️ Tech Blog and Store

I like to blog what I learn in the hope that I can help others. You can find my articles on medium and at the store notnotnerdy.com that my wife and I set up during the COVID lockdowns
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🧑‍💻 Technologies and Tools

I work mostly with

JavaScript TypeScript React Ruby On Rails

The tech I've been using recently (last 2 years) for API's, DB's, Testing, Styling and Dev-ops

Redux Nodejs Express REST GraphQL Apollo GraphQL MongoDB CouchDB PostgreSQL MySQL Android Studio Xcode Apache Cordova Jest Cypress Appium Cucumber React Testing Library styled-components Material-UI CSS3 Storybook Fastlane Heroku Sentry BitBucket GitHub Jetbrains Jira

🎧 What Im listening to...

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Gavin Macken's Projects

angular-styleguide icon angular-styleguide

Angular Style Guide: A starting point for Angular development teams to provide consistency through good practices.

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Javascript API boilerplate - Node, Express, MongoDB, Mongoose, Password encryption, Error handling, Request Authentication.

graphql-code-generator icon graphql-code-generator

A tool for generating code based on a GraphQL schema and GraphQL operations (query/mutation/subscription), with flexible support for custom plugins.

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A javascript and html powered jigsaw puzzle

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