Hello and Welcome

Colin Smith

So you probably guessed, web design is definately not my bag! However web development is. I have been developing websites and apps for over 20 years as well as teaching and tutoring to try and educate the next generation of developers and software engineers.

Development Skills

I have worked with a wide range of technologies and languages, but I aspire to be language agnostic.

Languages/Platforms

  • HTML
  • CSS
  • JavaScript
  • TypeScript
  • PHP
  • C++
  • SQL
  • Java
  • C#
  • Python
  • Node.js
  • .Net Framework/Core
  • Mongo DB
  • MySQL
  • PostgreSQL
  • Git
  • Bash
  • Powershell

...and probably some I have forgotten!

Frameworks

  • React
  • React Native
  • Next.js
  • Express JS
  • Angular
  • Laravel

Tools

  • Visual Studio Code
  • Visual Studio
  • Jet Brains
  • Unreal Engine 5
  • Unity3D

IT Skills

I have had the pleasure over the years to work with infrastructure as well, starting long ago when first interested in computing, I joined an organisation called LANLab, who setup and hosted computer gaming weekends. Later in life I also helped design infrastructure for the web apps I wrote, and even was an IT manager for a while!

  • Cisco Certfied Network Associate
  • Active Directory
  • Windows/Linux Server Configuration
  • Azure Active Directory
  • Microsoft Config Manager
  • Microsoft Endpoint (cloud)
  • Microsoft 365 & Teams Global Admin