I'm a full-stack developer specializing in PHP and Go, with deep expertise in Drupal and Laravel frameworks. With over 6,000 contributions in the past year, I focus on building scalable web applications and developer tools while sharing knowledge through open source contributions and educational content.

Game Development: Building a Gyrus clone using Ebitengine, exploring 2D game architecture and Go's capabilities in interactive applications.

Developer Tools: Contributing to DDEV, a Docker-based local development environment with 3.2K stars, helping streamline PHP and Node.js development workflows.

Web Infrastructure: Developing web crawling solutions and form management systems, including GoFormX - a comprehensive form builder and backend solution.

Content Creation: Producing technical tutorials and programming content on YouTube, documenting real-world development challenges and solutions.

DDEV Contributor: Active contributor to one of the most popular local development tools in the PHP ecosystem, with significant contributions to core functionality.

GoFormX: Lead developer of a form builder and backend system built in Go, focusing on performance and developer experience.

MP Emailer: Created a civic engagement web application enabling constituents to contact their representatives efficiently.

Technical Blog: Maintaining a Hugo-based blog documenting development insights and technical explorations.

Primary Languages: PHP, Go
PHP Frameworks: Drupal, Laravel
Go Ecosystem: Uber FX, Cobra CLI, Viper, TUI, Echo, Uber Zap
Tools & Platforms: Docker, Hugo, Svelte, Ebitengine
Specializations: Web applications, developer tooling, game development, civic technology

Portfolio: jonesrussell.github.io/me
YouTube: FullStackDev42
LinkedIn: jonesrussell42
Twitter: @jonesrussell42

Open to collaboration on interesting projects and always welcome pull requests.