Recent Projects
Entegrus Inc.
Electricity Distribution Company
We want to see the location of every company vehicle - and every smart meter reporting an outage - on the same map, in real-time.
IT Manager
Easy peasy lemon squeezy.
Aaron
Highlights:
- [20 billable weeks]
- Real-time processing of incoming data from 3rd party providers.
- Intelligent prediction of an outage's severity, based on sparse incoming data.
- In-depth reporting for post-outage review and analysis.
- Deployed to existing on-premises infrastructure.
Technologies:
- Python, Django, PostgreSQL, Microsoft SQL Server
- Integration with Geotab's REST API
- Integration with ArcGIS Online's REST API
- Integration with multiple 3rd parties using the SOAP-based MultiSpeak specification.
Jorritsma Design (David Jorritsma)
Wayfinding Designer & Entrepreneur
I have an idea for a software product. I want to build an MVP of a specialized project management tool for wayfinding and signage projects.
David
Cool beans!
Aaron
Highlights:
- [12 billable weeks]
- A functional MVP. Sporting 'just enough' core features to land the first batch of paying users, and secure financing for further development.
- A focus on rapid prototyping and feature validation.
Technologies:
- Python, Django, MySQL
- AWS Lightsail
SignAgent Inc.
Software Startup
We're funded! Now let's hire more developers, add a whack of features, scale up our server infrastructure, and enter the big leagues.
Company Owner
Let's make it happen, cap'n.
Aaron
Highlights:
- [100+ billable weeks]
- Interview and train new team members.
- Transition from a single server to a host of web services running in containers on AWS ECS.
- Set up automatic testing and staged rollout of code to production servers.
- Custom auto-scaling behaviours, designed for long-running background jobs.
- Development of many new features.
- Focus on scalability, performance, and stability.
Technologies:
- Python, Django, MySQL
- AWS ECS (Elastic Container Service)
- Integration with AWS's REST APIs for fine-grained control over auto-scaling behaviours.
Edgewell Operations, Hanover.
Manufacturing Plant
We want to measure how efficient our production lines are - automatically - by tracking the RFID cards that our employees are already wearing.
Plant Manager
Let's do it.
Aaron
Highlights:
- [18 billable weeks]
- Heads-up displays show the real-time performance of each crew, providing workers with effective feedback on their performance.
- Designed to operate with slow/intermittent network connectivity.
- Rich management/oversight tools for the plant manager.
- Fault tolerant server infrastructure, fully managed by Litiks.
Technologies:
- Python, Django, MySQL
- Windows integration (.NET) with RFID card readers.
- AWS ECS (Elastic Container Service)