John Nunemaker

John Nunemaker is a seasoned programmer and entrepreneur with extensive experience in software development and product creation. He currently serves as a Partner and Programmer at Box Out Sports, a company that specializes in creating graphics for sports-related content.14

Professional Background

Current Roles:

• Partner and Programmer at Box Out Sports16
• Programmer/Owner at Fewer & Faster, creators of Flipper Cloud12
• Works at Very Good Software, owners of Fireside.fm1

Previous Experience:

• Worked at GitHub for seven years, focusing on performance optimization and analytics1
• Co-founder of Ordered List, which became GitHub's first acquisition13
• Lead developer for the University of Notre Dame's website redesign and management system1

Notable Projects and Contributions

John has been involved in numerous significant projects throughout his career:

• Open Source: Active contributor on GitHub1
• Harmony: Built an innovative content management system1
• Words With Friends: Consulted on backend scaling for Zynga1
• Gauges: Developed a real-time web analytics system1
• SpeakerDeck: Worked on product development and performance1
• GitHub Analytics: Led development of data collection and processing systems1
• Atom.io Performance: Improved performance for GitHub's text editor1
• Flipper: Created a feature flag management system, now known as Flipper Cloud17

Personal Interests

When not working, John enjoys:

• Playing basketball12
• Tinkering with watches12

John Nunemaker is known for his expertise in Ruby and Rails development, and he frequently writes and speaks about these topics.25 His diverse experience and entrepreneurial spirit have made him a respected figure in the software development community.