A Few Facts About Me
- I am fluent in English and Hebrew - שלום! Though I'm pretty sure my mother tongue is PHP.
- I'm an entrepreneur; besides starting my own company (visit Projects for more details), I've attended Triangle Startup Weekend thrice (and won 3rd place and people's choice at Triad SW!) and volunteered at Triangle Entrepreneurship Week.
- I was on the front page of a newspaper!
- I look both ways before crossing a one-way street.
- My favorite color is green, and has been since I first watched the movie Flubber.
What Am I Up To Right Now?
- senior software developer and working full time at EBSCO
- playing around with the harmonica and trying to learn to belt out some blues 🎶
- working on personal side projects
- perfecting my self hosted setup using the Cloudron platform and contributing back by packaging apps
My New Thing:
Code doesn't lie.
Last updated: October 9th, 2020
This page was inspired by Derek Sivers and is featured on NowNowNow.com.
Tomer's Always Up-to-Date Resume
My Projects
Web
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A simple Wordpress blog where I post about my new releases, products in the pipeline and my overall thoughts.
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Have you ever wondered why the Caps Lock key takes up so much of your keyboard yet you never seem to use it that often? Me too. Shifted enables you to take full advantage of the Caps Lock key functionality.
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When creating logos or graphics for my personal projects, I often need simple icons to build out basic PNG's. This entirely front-end, static, Github Pages hosted tool is the result of that need!
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Homepage A simple, standalone, self-hosted PHP page that is your window to your server and the web.+As a self hosted hobbyist, I built a configurable homepage project that is the entryway to one's home server. Simple, minimalist, self hosted.
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The idea for GroupMailer was born while I working as a TA at NC State University: An automated way to send out grades to students without copious amounts of copying and pasting from Excel sheets.
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Gone are the days of your favorite artist not playing the songs you want to hear at their concerts. Introducing ShowBallot!
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A mobile-centered site to help speed up your grocery shopping trip. Paste in your list, and this site will categorize everything for you.
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A custom-built PHP content management system for managing your investment rental homes.
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A Google Apps Script for Gmail built during a HackNC hackathon.
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A bookmarklet that will highlight all 7 of the FCC's dirty words on any given web page.
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A texting service that is guaranteed to put a smile on your face, once a day. Read more about BaDumChh and the story behind it.
Apps
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An iOS app that allows users to download in app content for quick reference to different state laws. Includes bookmarking, adjusting font size, and day/night modes.
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An iOS app that allows users to type on their phone while they're walking while still seeing where they're going. Built on Jasonette in one day.
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A taxi-like system built from the ground up (API, web site, iOS app) to help students find a safe ride home. Services used include Braintree Payments, Twilio, Zurb Foundation, and many more.
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An iOS application that allows you to drunk dial friends from a list you prepare beforehand. A free, ad-supported version is also available.
My Freelance Portfolio
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NC Student Rentals Run on top of my Homes, Sweet Homes CMS. -
Idle Tools Corp A registered Salesforce.com consulting partner based in Raleigh, NC. -
CitySocial Same city. New experiences. -
Cioffi Law Firm Experienced. Proven. Effective. -
Ask Gary Anything - iOS App An iOS app built on SupportKit that easily gets you in touch with Gary Kayye, the founder of rAVe [Publications]. -
NCSU Hillel Where Judaism on-campus is our thing!
