Spencer Williams
Self Employed at Self-employed
Phoenix, Arizona, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolSpencer Williams is a pragmatic full-stack web developer with 13 years of experience specializing in Laravel-based PHP applications, modern frontend stacks (TypeScript, Vue, React), and secure auth integrations like Keycloak/OIDC. He has delivered production systems across sectors—from transit and security benchmarking to media and ISP tooling—using containerized deployments, AWS services, Redis, and observability tooling. A strong advocate for open source, Spencer contributes to documentation (notably improving Livewire docs) and emphasizes up-to-date software, shared documentation, and reproducible environments. He also brings a game developer’s mindset—building with Unity, Phaser, and cloud-hosted HTML5—alongside hardware curiosity in Raspberry Pi and electronics, which informs his practical, systems-level approach to engineering.
13 years of coding experience
12 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor's degree, Creative Writing, Bachelor's degree, Creative Writing at Colorado State UniversityFull-Stack Developer, Computer Programming, Specific Applications, Full-Stack Developer, Computer Programming, Specific Applications at UdacityMonarch High School
English, Japanese
Stackoverflow
841reputation
523kreached
28answers
6questions
apache
top-5%
xampp
top-5%
Github Skills (20)
livewire10
writers10
grammar10
grammars10
spelling10
documentation10
apache9
xampp9
markdown9
windows9
markdown-it9
ca6
curl6
dom-events6
php6
Programming languages (11)
Github contributions (5)
livewire/docs
Dec 2020 - Mar 2022
Livewire documentation
Role in this project:
Technical Writer
Technical WriterContributions:5 commits, 5 PRs in 1 year 3 months
Contributions summary:Spencer's contributions primarily focused on improving the clarity and accuracy of the Livewire documentation. The commits involved proofreading and correcting grammar, spelling, and punctuation within various documentation files. The user corrected small typos, added missing words and articles, and ensured proper possessive forms, contributing to a more polished and user-friendly documentation experience.
livewire
enderandpeter/aip-demos
May 2016 - Dec 2022
A Laravel site of demonstrations including the final project for Udacity's JavaScript Design Patterns. HTTPS is required.
Contributions:206 commits, 26 PRs, 215 pushes in 6 years 8 months
design-patternsjavascriptlaravel
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