Erik
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Podcast, Web
Winter 2016

At a Higher Level

Podcast about game design and experience design
Role
Podcast creation, sound production, web design
Tools
Audacity, Sketch
Results
Five Star Rating on iTunes, Featured on Gamasutra
Web, Mobile
Winter 2016

Midnight

Watch synced shows online with friends
Role
Full Stack Development, UX Design
Tools
Javascript, Redis, ZeroMQ, RethinkDB, AWS
Results
Cross-platform, real-time chat and netflix syncing application
Web
Fall 2014

Bragi

A data-driven, group-based, Javascript logging framework for client and server.
Role
Javascript Development, Client and Server-side
Tools
Javascript
Results
Used in many production systems
Web
Summer 2014

Five Labs

Analyze your Facebook content to visualize your personality
Role
Full Stack Development, UX Design, Data Visualization Design
Tools
Javascript, D3, Python, SciKitLearn, Redis, RabbitMQ, AWS, Sketch
Results
200+ Million Profiles Generated
Web
Spring 2013

Outline

SimCity for real life - a public policy simulator
Role
Full Stack Development, UX Design, Data Visualization Design
Tools
Javascript, D3, Python, OpenCL, Python, Redis, RabbitMQ, AWS, PostgreSQL
Results
Run microsimulations on millions of records in realtime
Web
Spring 2013

Scars of the Untrodden

A D3-powered, data-driven, browser-based based game
Role
Game Design, UI Design, Development
Tools
Javascript, D3, Photoshop, Sketch
Results
Playable data-viz driven game
Web
Winter 2012

Guild Wars Visualization

Data visualization for Guild Wars
Role
Data Visualization Design
Tools
Javascript, D3
Results
100,000+ Unique Views
Web
Winter 2012

Stanford EcoWest Visualization Library

A data visualization driven story telling framework
Role
Development, Design
Tools
Javascript, Backbone, D3, Less, Balsamiq
Results
Published story featured in National Geographic
Print
Spring 2011

OpenLayers Beginner's Guide

A book aimed at beginners to teach progamming, web GIS, and the library OpenLayers
Role
Author
Tools
Pencil + Paper, OpenOffice
Results
Packt Publisher Bestseller
OTHER PROJECTS
YouSpeeder
Spring 2017
Mobile app for controlling YouTube playback speed, built with React Native
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D3 Vornoi Experiments
Summer 2016
Various experiments with voronoi and boids
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Realtime Infrastructure
Summer 2015
Methodology and sample code used for handling a realtime chat infrastructure that can support 100,000 connected clients sending 10,000 messages per second
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D3 Experiment - Blur
Fall 2015
Uses SVG filter blur effects and masks to create a frostesd glass effect
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Sigra
Spring 2015
Sgira is an experimental browser based final-fantasy battle styled combat game
Hand-Drawn Visualization
Summer 2015
Experiment with SVG filters to create a hand-drawn effect
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RectRangle
Winter 2013
Simple web game created with Javascript using the Entity-Component-System paradigm
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Fantasy Map
Winter 2012
World map using hand-drawn textures to create a fantasy aesthetic. Uses MapNick, TileStashe, and Natural Earth data.
Story Generation Engine
Winter 2011
A work in progress story generation engine using bottom up, character driven actions / reactions combined with top down plot generation to create a character motivated story.
OpenLayers Architect
Summer 2008
Generate code for creating OpenLayers maps. From Google Summer of Code '08
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