Open Source Developer & Web Architect
Kubuntu Team Lead • KDE Developer • Debian Maintainer
Bridging the gap between powerful open source technologies and elegant web solutions. From Linux packaging to custom websites, I build software that makes a difference.
Core Expertise
Linux Distribution Development
Kubuntu Team Lead working alongside Rik, managing Linux packaging, source code patches, and build automation for one of the most popular Ubuntu derivatives.
KDE Development & CI/CD
Overhauled Jenkins CI system with custom DSL written in Groovy, supporting cross-platform builds for hundreds of KDE applications across Windows, Linux, and macOS.
Package Management & Security
Debian Developer maintaining 186+ KDE Snaps in the Snap Store, handling reproducible builds, LTS security updates, and multi-language packaging.
Web Development
Custom website development and maintenance specializing in WordPress, Hugo, and modern web technologies for diverse clients from authors to medical centers.
Community Leadership
Ubuntu Community Council member appointed by Mark Shuttleworth, serving as a key governance figure for one of the world’s largest open source communities.
Documentation & Quality Assurance
Expert bug hunter and documentation specialist, updating technical docs using DocBook XML and maintaining quality standards across multiple open source projects.
Featured Projects
Busy B Ranch
E-commerce website for a soy wax candles and melts business, featuring custom product showcases and optimized user experience.
Doug Ball Author
Professional author website and online bookstore with integrated sales platform and content management system.
Church at Witch Well
Community-focused church website with event management, sermon archives, and member engagement features.
Sierra Mountain Ranch POA
Property owners association portal providing meeting information, event scheduling, and community news management.
The Darling Center
Medical practice website for world-class integrative medicine with appointment scheduling and patient resources.
Personal Tech Blog
Technical blog documenting open source contributions, development insights, and industry commentary.
Ready to Collaborate?
Whether you need open source expertise, custom web development, or technical leadership, let’s build something amazing together.