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title: "Jake Jarvis – Front-End Web Developer in Boston, MA"
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date: 2019-11-09 16:26:21-0400
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description: "Hello! I'm a frontend web developer based in Boston, Massachusetts specializing in modern JavaScript frameworks and progressive web apps."
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type: home
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<img itemprop="image" id="me" class="u-photo" src="/me.jpg" alt="Photo of Jake Jarvis" title="Photo of Jake Jarvis">
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<h1>Hi! I'm <a itemprop="url" rel="me author" class="u-url no-underline" href="/" title="Jake Jarvis"><span itemprop="name" class="p-name">Jake Jarvis</span></a>. <span id="wave">👋<!--🏻--></span></h1>
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<h2 itemprop="description">I'm a <span itemprop="jobTitle">frontend web developer</span> based in <a href="https://www.youtube-nocookie.com/embed/rLwbzGyC6t4?hl=en&fs=1&showinfo=1&rel=0&iv_load_policy=3" title=""Boston Accent Trailer - Late Night with Seth Meyers" on YouTube" id="boston" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow"><span itemprop="homeLocation">Boston</span></a>.</h2>
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<p>My recent focus has been on <a href="https://stackoverflow.blog/2018/01/11/brutal-lifecycle-javascript-frameworks/" title=""The Brutal Lifecycle of JavaScript Frameworks" by Ian Allen" id="javascript" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow">modern JavaScript frameworks</a> like <a href="https://reactjs.org/" title="React Official Website" id="react" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow">React</a>, <a href="https://angular.io/" title="Angular Official Website" id="angular" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow">Angular</a>, and <a href="https://vuejs.org/" title="Vue.js Official Website" id="vue" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow">Vue</a> in front of <a href="https://nodejs.org/en/" title="Node.js Official Website" id="node" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow">Node</a> and <a href="https://golang.org/" title="Golang Official Website" id="golang" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow">Go</a> backends...</p>
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<p>...but I'm fluent in classics like <a href="https://stitcher.io/blog/php-in-2019" title=""PHP in 2019" by Brent Roose" id="php" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow">PHP</a>, <a href="https://www.ruby-lang.org/en/" title="Ruby Official Website" id="ruby" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow">Ruby</a>, <a href="https://go.java/index.html" title="Java Official Website" id="java" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow">Java</a>, <a href="https://isocpp.org/" title="Standard C++ Official Website" id="cpp" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow">C++</a>, and <a href="https://www.python.org/" title="Python Official Website" id="python" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow">Python</a> as well.</p>
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<p>Whenever possible, I also prioritize my experience with <a href="https://bugcrowd.com/jakejarvis" title="Jake Jarvis on Bugcrowd" id="infosec" target="_blank" rel="me noopener noreferrer">information security</a>, <a href="https://martinfowler.com/articles/serverless.html" title=""Serverless Architectures" by Mike Roberts" id="server" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow">server<span id="serverless">(less)</span> architecture</a>, <a href="https://github.com/kamranahmedse/developer-roadmap/blob/67a72aab113e79c11e292ada394606f079f6a263/images/devops.png" title=""DevOps Roadmap" by Kamran Ahmed" id="devops" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow">efficient DevOps & CI</a>, and the <a href="https://engineering.fb.com/data-center-engineering/tupperware/" title=""Containerized Deployment at Facebook" by Kenny Yu & Chunqiang Tang" id="containers" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow">containerization of everything</a>.</p>
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<p>I fell in love with <a href="/y2k/" title="My Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Very Bad First Website" id="y2k" target="_blank" rel="noopener">frontend web design</a> and <a href="/notes/my-first-code/" title="Jake's Bulletin Board, circa 2003" id="jbb" target="_blank" rel="noopener">backend programming</a> when my only source of income was <a href="/birthday/" title="🎉 Cranky Birthday Boy on VHS Tape 📼" id="birthday" target="_blank" rel="noopener">the Tooth Fairy</a>. <span id="shh">(I've improved a little bit since those projects, I promise...)</span></p>
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<p>Since then, my side projects
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<a href="https://tuftsdaily.com/news/2012/04/06/student-designs-iphone-joeytracker-app/" title=""Student designs iPhone JoeyTracker app" on The Tufts Daily" id="news-1" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow">have</a> <!-- https://archive.fo/LZ3y0 --> <!-- /daily.pdf -->
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<a href="/leo/" title="Powncer segment on The Lab with Leo Laporte (G4techTV)" id="news-2" target="_blank" rel="noopener">been</a>
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<a href="https://money.cnn.com/2007/06/01/technology/facebookplatform.fortune/index.htm" title=""The new Facebook is on a roll" on CNN Money" id="news-3" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow">featured</a> <!-- https://archive.fo/Juzjc -->
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<a href="https://adage.com/article/small-agency-diary/client-ceo-s-son/116723/" title=""Your Next Client? The CEO's Son" on Advertising Age" id="news-4" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow">in</a> <!-- https://archive.fo/Hzuyx -->
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<a href="https://books.google.com/books?id=RRUkLhyGZVgC&lpg=PA226&dq=%22jake%20jarvis%22&pg=PA226#v=onepage&q=%22jake%20jarvis%22&f=false" title=""The Facebook Effect" by David Kirkpatrick (Google Books)" id="news-5" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow">various</a>
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<a href="https://www.wired.com/2007/04/our-web-servers/" title=""Middio: A YouTube Scraper for Major Label Music Videos" on Wired" id="news-6" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow">news</a>
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<a href="https://gigaom.com/2009/10/06/fresh-faces-in-tech-10-kid-entrepreneurs-to-watch/6/" title=""Fresh Faces in Tech: 10 Kid Entrepreneurs to Watch" on Gigaom" id="news-7" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow">outlets</a>.
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<p>You can find some of my work on <a href="https://github.com/jakejarvis" title="Jake Jarvis on GitHub" id="github" target="_blank" rel="me noopener noreferrer">GitHub</a> or <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/jakejarvis/" title="Jake Jarvis on LinkedIn" id="linkedin" target="_blank" rel="me noopener noreferrer">LinkedIn</a>, my adventures on <a href="https://twitter.com/jakejarvis" title="Jake Jarvis on Twitter" id="twitter" target="_blank" rel="me noopener noreferrer">Twitter</a>, <a href="https://www.facebook.com/jakejarvis" title="Jake Jarvis on Facebook" id="facebook" target="_blank" rel="me noopener noreferrer">Facebook</a>, <a href="https://www.instagram.com/jakejarvis/" title="Jake Jarvis on Instagram" id="instagram" target="_blank" rel="me noopener noreferrer">Instagram</a>, or <a href="https://mastodon.social/@jakejarvis" title="Jake Jarvis on Mastodon" id="mastodon" target="_blank" rel="me noopener noreferrer">Mastodon</a>, and my standard <a href="/resume.pdf" title="View PDF Resume" id="resume" target="_blank" rel="noopener">PDF resume here</a>.</p>
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<p>If any of this fits with what you're looking for, I'd love to hear from you via <a itemprop="email" class="u-email" href="mailto:jake@jarv.is" title="Send Email" id="email">email</a><sup> <a class="no-underline" href="https://keybase.io/jakejarvis/pgp_keys.asc?fingerprint=87fb4b6006dd1beb3ed47fabd36cb66f4002b25b" title="Jake Jarvis's Public Key on Keybase" id="pgp" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow">D36C B66F 4002 B25B</a></sup>, <a href="https://twitter.com/messages/compose?recipient_id=229769022" title="Send Direct Message on Twitter" id="dm" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow">DM</a>, or <a href="sms:+1-617-917-3737" title="Send SMS: +1 (617) 917-3737" id="sms">text</a>!</p>
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