Laurie Spiegel
Licensed Wildlife Rehabilitator, Class 1
New York, New York, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolLaurie Spiegel is a veteran composer, software designer, and multimedia technologist blending five decades of creative practice with hands-on coding and systems work. She leads Aesthetic Engineering and a project studio from New York, designing generative music and image software, audio/visual synthesis tools, and interactive human interfaces while composing for film, dance, theater and concert performance. Her background spans low-level programming (C, FORTRAN, assembly) and early video synthesis to modern back-end contributions on open-source cloud storage projects, reflecting uncommon fluency across art and engineering. A longtime educator and consultant, she has advised on image-recognition and software patent matters and even rehabilitates wildlife as a licensed NYS DEC Class 1 practitioner. Known for marrying rigorous technical thinking with emotional, exploratory soundscapes, she combines archival analog practices with contemporary digital systems.
11 years of coding experience
7 years of employment as a software developer
Music Composition, Music Composition at JuilliardPhilosophy and Related Subjects, Philosophy and Related Subjects at University of OxfordAB, Social Sciences, AB, Social Sciences at Shimer CollegeMA, Music Composition, MA, Music Composition at Brooklyn College
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Github Skills (16)
nodejs10
javascript10
object-storage10
back-end-development10
apidoc9
aws-s39
api9
metadata-management8
rest-api8
api-rest8
cloud-storage8
restful-api8
api-design8
transform6
css6
Programming languages (13)
Github contributions (5)
scality/cloudserver
Sep 2015 - Feb 2018
Zenko CloudServer, an open-source Node.js implementation of the Amazon S3 protocol on the front-end and backend storage capabilities to multiple clouds, including Azure and Google.
Role in this project:
Back-end Developer
Back-end DeveloperContributions:1255 commits, 690 PRs, 1150 pushes in 2 years 4 months
Contributions summary:Laurie's commits primarily focused on implementing and modifying back-end functionalities within the Zenko CloudServer project. The changes include fixing errors when setting object ACLs, adding routes for PUT object operations to the server, and modifying the file structure to incorporate new functions. The contributions also involved modifying the underlying utility functions to handle key requests and preparing code for database integration.
amazon-s3azurebackendfrontendnodejs
LaurenSpiegel/ReadySetStream
May 2016 - May 2017
Node streaming with double buffering
Contributions:44 commits, 8 PRs, 46 pushes in 1 year 1 month
double-buffering
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