Daniel Ratcliffe
Founder at DanDigital
United Kingdom
Summary
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Top SchoolDaniel Ratcliffe is a founder and full-stack web professional with 11 years of technical and engineering experience, blending web design, development, and product-minded problem solving. He has led web projects at Burnley College and Moyralla Marketing while running freelance work and launching DanDigital, demonstrating hands-on skills across HTML, CSS, JavaScript, PHP, Python and React. An active contributor to the popular ComputerCraft project for Minecraft, he has improved Lua APIs, UI configuration and core systems—showing comfort with both game-oriented open source and production web code. Trained as an applied engineer (University of Warwick) and formerly a controls engineer at Jaguar Land Rover, he brings disciplined systems thinking, version-control rigour and hardware-aware troubleshooting to digital projects. Equally at home iterating pixel-level designs and refactoring backend logic, he’s driven by practical creativity and a knack for turning technical constraints into elegant user experiences.
12 years of coding experience
10 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor's degree Applied Engineering, Bachelor's degree Applied Engineering at University of WarwickA Levels; Maths Further Maths Physics, A Levels; Maths Further Maths Physics at Runshaw College
Github Skills (10)
lua10
javas10
filesystem10
minecraft-forge10
minecraft-fabric10
java10
api-design9
user-interface8
build-automation7
configuration-management7
Programming languages (7)
Github contributions (5)
dan200/ComputerCraft
Aug 2014 - May 2019
Programmable Computers for Minecraft
Role in this project:
Full-stack Developer
Full-stack DeveloperContributions:1 release, 180 commits, 209 PRs in 4 years 10 months
Contributions summary:Daniel appears to be a core contributor, primarily focused on the ComputerCraft mod's Lua scripting capabilities. They updated the codebase to reflect new releases, including source code uploads. The user also made adjustments to the configuration user interface, implemented file system improvements, and expanded the Lua API with new features, all while refactoring and optimizing existing code. These commits span various areas, from core logic to user interface elements and build processes.
minecraft
dan200/LanguageExport
Aug 2014 - Oct 2016
Contributions:23 commits, 5 pushes in 2 years 3 months
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