Eric Galassi is an experienced software developer and a veteran of the US Navy. His background also includes being a former biologist, a mortgage loan officer, and a high school teacher. From these experiences, Eric has learned a lot about science, industry, and teamwork. He is continually drawing upon his background to strengthen his work as a programmer.
For his undergraduate degree, he attended the University of California, San Diego, and received his master’s degree from San Francisco State University. In 2018, Eric learned web development at the University of Texas at Austin. Eric currently works as a Software Engineer II for Dimensional Fund Advisors.
He is passionate about programming and enjoys working both in a team or on solo projects to create web applications and other programs. His knowledge of programming languages includes Python, JavaScript, HTML, React.js, and Node.js. To see examples of this work and projects with fellow developers, please look at the Portfolio section.
Tender is an app for indecisive people to put in their criteria for a restaurant and the
app will select the restaurant for them. The search can be based upon the distance to the restaurant,
cuisine type, price, and if it is open at this time. It uses API calls, HTML, CSS, and JavaScript.
github.com/ewgalassi/project_one
Counter Stock is a game that allows a user to create characters with a stock portfolio. The
character initially starts with a value of $1000, but the value changes depending upon the percent change
of the stock in the current market day. This character can then battle other characters belonging to
different users. Victory results in increases in the portfolio value, while losses will decrease its
value. This game uses API calls, HTML, CSS, JavaScript, localStorage, JQuery, Bootstrap, Handlebars,
Express, and Node.
github.com/ewgalassi/project2team3_Counter-Stock
Bamazon is an app to shop at or manage a retailer. It works in the command line and can be
installed by following the directions on the GitHub repository. Once installed, the user can use it as
either a customer or manager. A customer can add items in stock to their cart and checkout. A manager can
see the inventory and restock items or sell new items. This app uses JavaScript, Node, and MySQL.
github.com/ewgalassi/bamazon
Giftastic is an app that searches the Giphy API for GIFs that match the meme in the query.
The user can first create a button to search for the topic of the meme, then press that button to
generate the GIFs on the page. This app uses HTML, CSS, JavaScript, JQuery, and AJAX.
github.com/ewgalassi/giftastic
LIRI is an app that can search information about a band's concert, a movie, or a song. This
app can be used in a command line, as it relies on Node. Installation instructions are in the GitHub
repository. This uses JavaScript, Node, API calls, and AJAX.
github.com/ewgalassi/liri-node-app
This is a Rock, Paper, Scissors game that can be played between two different players, or
on two separate browser tabs. Players can enter their name, then when both are ready they can choose
which hand to play. During gameplay, the players can send messages via the chat box at the bottom of the
screen. This game uses HTML, CSS, JavaScript, JQuery, and Firebase.
github.com/ewgalassi/RPS-Multiplayer
This is a memory game where the objective is to click each fruit only one time. If you
click a fruit more than once in a round, you will have to start over. A counter will keep track of your
progress in the round and your high score. This game uses HTML, CSS, JavaScript, JQuery, React, and
Bootstrap.
github.com/ewgalassi/fruity-shuffle
This is a news app that will scrape articles from The Onion. You can then save articles and make notes. WARNING! The articles may contain profanity, rude humor, or vulgar images in the links. This app uses HTML, CSS, JavaScript, MongoDB, Mongoose, Node, Cheerio, and Express.
github.com/ewgalassi/NewScraper
This is an app that will allow you to invent burger names and then devour them. This app uses HTML, CSS, JavaScript, Node, MySQL, Sequelize, and Handlebars.
github.com/ewgalassi/burger
This app is a way to find the perfect friend based on the responses to the thorough and completely accurate survey. It uses HTML, CSS, JavaScript, Node, and Express.
github.com/ewgalassi/FriendFinder
This game is an RPG with foods! Select a food and an opponent, then battle until you win or lose. It uses HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and JQuery.
github.com/ewgalassi/unit-4-game
This game is a trivia quiz about Harry Potter facts. It uses HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and JQuery, particularly timeout and interval functions.
github.com/ewgalassi/TriviaGame
This is a hangman game where the answers are all sea animals. Simply type in letters to find the word. Once the scuba diver is complete, you lose! It uses HTML, CSS, and JavaScript.
github.com/ewgalassi/WordGuessGame
This is a simple memory game. Click on the cards to reveal the pictures, then try to match the pairs of pictures. This app uses HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and JQuery.
github.com/ewgalassi/memory-game
Social Code is a social networking app that incorporates a news feed of posts from followers. Posts can be status updates, code snippets, and article links. Users can like and comment on posts. There is a sidebar with the latest tech articles for easy access. This app uses HTML, CSS, React, MongoDB, Node, Express, Mongoose, BCrypt, and Passport.
github.com/ewgalassi/Project3
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