Projects

Projects

Here I track some of the projects I’ve worked on. Enjoy!

  • Bourbon Bartender YouTube Channel – My channel for all things bourbon.
  • Bullet List Control for Xamarin.Forms – Need an HTML-like bullet list in your Xamarin app? Check out my open source Xamarin control.
  • Code Link – Visual Studio extension that makes it easy to share your code location with other developers.
  • CrimeWatch – Software and system for keeping communities safe. After a single year, the City of Fishers realized 10 arrests and hundreds of citizen-reported incidents. Won an honorable mention at the 2017 Mira Awards! Acquired in 2019.
  • Daily Ding – App to replace those cardboard fundraiser cards at schools with a digital version, with schools keeping 80%+ of the revenue instead 50%. Changing the fundraising game. (company no longer around)
  • Fishers Tests! CoViD Testing App – App I wrote to assist the City of Fishers process incoming patients.
  • Klipsch Connect – Improved rating from 1.2 stars to 4.4 stars (peek) in under 2 years, while serving as Director of Software Engineering at Klipsch.
  • Meals On The Go – A free app created in collaboration with Indy Parks and a Park Tudor High School Student to ensure kids don’t go hungry during the summer.
  • Micro Adventure – A website based on the 1980s book series, where you used BASIC programs to get from chapter to chapter. A great tool for teaching kids and teens programming!
  • Real Exit Interview (new!) – Survey your peers and found out what they really think about you. Use that information to attract new opportunities and employers, or use it to improve yourself.

Books

Here are the books I’ve either written or tech edited:

  • Hacking the PSP (Wiley) – A book I wrote about hacking Sony’s PlayStation Portable. Two editions, one for the first gen PSP, and then another covering the second. The best-selling PSP enthusiast and modding book.
  • Geek My Ride (Wiley) – A book I wrote about adding technology to vehicles.
  • Hacking Digital Cameras (Wiley) – A book I co-authored about getting the most out of your digital camera.
  • Beginning Access 2007 VBA – Technical editor.
  • Creating Web Sites Bible, Third Edition – Technical editor.

Interviews

Some of the times I’ve been interviewed.