Michelle Tilley is an experienced software developer with an insatiable appetite for learning new technologies. She has been programming since the age of 9 and specializes in web development, although she has experience throughout the entire development cycle. Michelle has worked at several high profile organizations including GitHub and The Minerva Project, and has authored several libraries and articles including NodeCasts, Fluxxor, and Understanding Dependency Injection for the AngularJS wiki.

Michelle's educational background includes studying computer science at Catawba College and Catawba Valley Community College. Professionally, she has held positions such as Software Engineer at GitHub, Senior Front-End Engineer at Desk.com, and Co-Founder and CTO at Emerge Labs.

Michelle's skillset includes expertise in Node.js, React, flux, and related tools such as Redux. She is also skilled in Elixir and Clojure, among other languages. Her interests include solving interesting problems, sharing her knowledge with others, and continuously learning new skills.