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        <h1>My background</h1>
        <p class="opening">I'm a programmer, entrepreneur, speaker, designer, and trail runner among other things. As an engineer I've worked across the stack in backend, web, and mobile. I live and work in Los Angeles and studied at UCLA.</p>
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            <p>I'm currently an Engineering Manager working on feature development and engineering best practices alongside a great team at <a href="https://www.gotinder.com/" target="_blank">Tinder</a>. I'm also an organizer of monthly meetups at the <a href="http://lactoforum.org/" target="_blank">LA CTO Forum</a>.</p>
            <p> In 2015 I was featured in Inc.'s <a href="https://enplug.com/blog/enplug-makes-inc-magazines-2015-30-under-30-list">30 under 30</a> for co-founding <a href="https://enplug.com">Enplug</a>, a display software for teams and businesses.</p>
            <p>You can find my work history on <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/alexross8">LinkedIn</a>, or you can download my <a href="/src/pdf/AlexRoss-Resume.pdf">resume</a>. I have a few projects on <a href="https://github.com/aleross">Github</a>.</p>
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            <h2>Programming</h2>
            <p>I frequently work across the full stack, including mobile. Below are some technologies I've used in production projects:</p>
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                <li><strong>Front-end:</strong> HTML5, CSS3, SASS, JavaScript</li>
                <li><strong>Back-end & scripting:</strong> NodeJS, PHP, Ruby, Python</li>
                <li><strong>Frameworks:</strong> AngularJS, Bootstrap, jQuery, Wordpress, ZendFramework</li>
                <li><strong>Servers:</strong> Linux, Apache, RabbitMQ, Rackspace, AWS</li>
                <li><strong>Databases:</strong> MySQL, MongoDB, Redis, DynamoDB, Firebase (DBaaS)</li>
                <li><strong>Mobile:</strong> Objective-C & Interface Builder, Java (Android), PhoneGap/Cordova</li>
                <li><strong>Dev tools:</strong> Git, Grunt, Bower, NPM, Composer, Jasmine+Karma</li>
                <li><strong>The Internet:</strong> DNS, HTTP, sockets, CDNs, load-balancing, etc.</li>
                <li><strong>Design:</strong> Adobe Photoshop & Illustrator, InvisionApp</li>
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