rodrigofranco.com

chargify

A Billing 'software as a service' product. I've worked with the chargify team adding new features and fixing bugs on this amazing web application. Ruby on rails, javascript and cloud based services are the primary technologies behind this project.

scribblefacts

A game 'tips and tricks' website. I've worked in the concept and development of a system that allows people to vote on the best tips for a specific video game title. All tips are retrieved from twitter using a custom coded crawler, and the most voted ones are published in the application’s twitter timeline. Ruby, Rails and PostgreSQL are used in this project.

replay poker

Social Poker Game. I've done UI development and backend code for this online poker plataform, including business logic implementation and advanced statistics modules. Ruby, Rails and Javascript.

moourl

Web’s cutest URL shortening service. I've designed the archtecture, coded and launched this application as a pet project. Ruby based (sinatra and datamapper) - It was the first public released sinatra application . More than 3M hits per day, served by apache and passenger.

rock am ring fotos

Photo gallery / uploader application for MLK Rock Am Ring concert site. I’ve improved some features, fixed bugs and increased the test coverage. Ruby on rails, using HAML and SASS.

hotchalk

Enterprise level project with thousands of concurrent users in different roles (teachers, students, parents) working together and sharing knowledge. I’ve designed and coded various parts of their plataform. Ruby, Rails, JRuby and PHP.

odeo

One of the first podcast plataform / directory. I’ve helped obvious corp engineers to implement some features (and fix some bugs) in this podcast indexer. The tools of trade in this project was ruby and python.

nip/tuck fancast

Podcast plataform (and hot site) for niptuck fans. When an user entered his phone number in the form, the system automatically called him and recorded the phone call as an podcast episode. Frontend done using ruby on rails, backend used ruby + asterisk (open source PBX solution).