MIKE MCDOWALL Software Developer
Building custom software solutions to bring your ideas to life
MIKE MCDOWALL Software Developer
Building custom software solutions to bring your ideas to life
ABOUT
Full Stack Developer
I turned to software engineering after spending many years as a highly successful TV producer
I have an exceptionally wide-ranging skill set, including advanced full-stack programming, UX Design, plus top-level communication skills refined in the high-pressure world of prime-time television production
Skills
JAVASCRIPT, PYTHON, C#, REACT, NODE, HTML, TAURI, VITE, CSS, SCSS, TAILWIND, EXPRESS, MYSQL, KNEX, .NET, AZURE, AWS, STRIPE, CLOUDFLARE, FIGMA, MIRO, GOOGLE ANALYTICS, AGILE METHODOLOGIES, JIRA, GIT HUB, REST APIs, OPEN AI
AVID EDITING, SONY HD CAMERAS, PHOTOSHOP, CUBASE
AI
" We’re at the start of an AI revolution that’s radically transforming the way we work, and massively upscaling what it's possible to achieve
If my unique experience can help you accomplish your goals, please don’t hesitate to reach out "
PORTFOLIO
TRUTHICATE is a desktop app that fact-checks any document and automatically annotates it with source notes for the statements it contains
It's a full stack React and .NET app built with Javascript, Python, and C# that uses OpenAI's LLMs, Azure, Digital Ocean and Stripe payment services
Click the image to visit the live landing page from where the Windows or Mac version can be downloaded
Here is a sample of the source notes TRUTHICATE automatically creates
Designed for TV producers and researchers, journalists, bloggers, students, plus anyone who puts factual information into the public domain, it's a unique, customisable app that saves users considerable time and money
Click the image to visit the live landing page from where the Windows or Mac version can be downloaded
CODERATI is a web app that connects job seeking coders with recruiters looking to hire their talents and skills
It collates 'live' tech job posts from all over the internet and presents them in one convenient place, and features a data base of coders that employers can search
Click the image to visit the live app, or follow this link to check out a short demo video: https://youtu.be/PyNN9oVmG8c
CITY WALKS is a UX Design project involving a Figma prototype for a mobile app that creates bespoke city walking tour routes for users
Click the image to download and check out the Powerpoint presentation
ROAD TRIP PLANNER is a web app that automatically builds bespoke itineraries for travellers, including route planning and accommodation finding
(work in progress)
CV
Click on the image to download my Software Developer CV