“Brian has been a great mentor to me while at Zillow Group. We worked together on re-implementing our team's core product in React/Redux. He was always eager to answer my questions and was patient and thorough with his answers - not to mention super knowledgeable about the technology we were using. I would recommend Brian to anyone looking for someone who is passionate about building great technology and fostering a productive team culture while doing so.”
About
I am a father to two young children, a husband, a dreamer and a doer.
I bring a…
Contributions
Activity
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Loved the crowd today. Thanks Yujian for organizing this. Lets go Tavus
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Excited to share that we've raised $36m from Martin Casado at Andreessen Horowitz along with Saam Motamedi Greylock Elad Gil and basecase capital to…
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Day 2 of #SFTechWeek featuring: - lunch w/ Rebecca Li (next time we'll have to remember to actually get a selfie) - two pics with Andrew van Beek -…
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Experience
Education
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The University of Texas at Austin
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Activities and Societies: UT Lacrosse Club, SAE, Delta Tau Delta
Focus on computer logic, programming, and interaction of hardware and software. Also studied data structures, mathematics, physics, control systems.
Senior Project: designed hardware and software for digital multimeter using 8-bit computer and several ASIC. Assembled and demonstrated design to technology board, improving on requirements specifications by 50%. -
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Activities and Societies: Founder of IPGAM; Participant in Ave Maria Moot Court Competition; Appellant Attorney in Giles Sutherland Rich Patent Moot Court; Three years the recipient of Saint Thomas More Academic Scholarship award; Founder of Ave Maria Fly Fishing Club
Studied law, patent law and intellectual property laws
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Activities and Societies: Debate Team, Lacrosse Team, Football Team, Baseball Team, Class Representative Student Counsel, Track, Maroon Society Inductee
Inducted into the Maroon Society: peers, teachers and staff voted me as one of top five students based on outstanding academic achievement, extracurricular involvement and participation in the learning process.
Licenses & Certifications
Volunteer Experience
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Volunteer Labor
Habitat for Humanity Greater San Francisco
- 1 year
Poverty Alleviation
Spent a day preparing a housing project for new home owners by landscaping.
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Volunteer / Web Developer
The Learning Shelter
- 1 year 1 month
Economic Empowerment
Helping the Learning Shelter get it's message out. The Learning Shelter promotes education in a vocation through mentoring and structured classes for homeless people.
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Volunteer
Refuse Refuse SF
- Present 3 years 10 months
Environment
I’ve helped organize and participated in dozens of neighborhood cleanups in San Francisco, from the Mission to Bayview.
Publications
Courses
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Computer Architecture
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Constitutional Law II
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IP Law
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Intro Patent Law
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Math, Computer Engineering, and Logic
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Moot Court
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Patent Clinic
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Patent Law II
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Projects
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Web Platform
Build a platform for developers to quickly and easily deploy beautiful web user interfaces. Delivering beautiful user experiences, secure and robust protocols, engineering ease of use, and high availability, all while maintaining flexibility and clarity of use.
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Homeless 2 Code
Teaching a homeless man to code. John is motivated to learn how to program, and I am going to teach him how. I've set up a small charity organization (still no official) and am running it with the help of the Learning Shelter. Check the site for frequent updates.
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Choroplethr Animations
Contributing an AngularJS front end for Choroplethr, a zip-code/data map generator. Choroplethr is an open source project, created by Trulia Engineer Ari Lamstein. It is generating a buzz in the R community.
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Hyperion Framework
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A HATEOAS Driven web framework. Written on top of AngularJS, Node/Express, and MongoDB. Deployed on AWS using OpsWorks and Chef. Serving international students.
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Heart-Care Board-X
Participating in the Novartis Mobile Health Challenge, a three day event, including a 24 hour hackathon.
https://novartis-mhealth-challenge-sf.eventbrite.com/?discount=mboyd
A project comprising a mobile iOS app. I am giving primary health care providers an easy way to quickly transfer their knowledge to anyone. An QR code based app for sharing burdens with anyone willing to help with any substantial burden: including care of Heart Failure patients.Other creatorsSee project -
Passport Lead-X @ AppHack 2013
Lead Extreme, integrating with Ark and DropBox, for a feast of functionality.
Integrating social networks into recruiter lead forms, Lead-X can populate lead forms for your prospects fast so you will collect more information. Continuing the process, coordinating the process between lead and recruiter, by creating public and private shared disk space, for things like brochures, campus photos, videos, private forms, and private conversations.
This Project Won the Prize for Ark Award…Lead Extreme, integrating with Ark and DropBox, for a feast of functionality.
Integrating social networks into recruiter lead forms, Lead-X can populate lead forms for your prospects fast so you will collect more information. Continuing the process, coordinating the process between lead and recruiter, by creating public and private shared disk space, for things like brochures, campus photos, videos, private forms, and private conversations.
This Project Won the Prize for Ark Award for Best Use of the Ark APIOther creatorsSee project -
Trulia Innovation Week Q3 2013
Working with a small team, building an innovative project within a week. Our project, being chosen as #1 from 26 submitted projects, by popular vote.
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PassportEDU
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Prototyping the next step in matching international students with Universities across the world.
Also check out https://github.com/bpanahij/passportedu_schemaOther creatorsSee project -
Trulia Innovation Week Q2 2013
Working with a small team, building an innovative project within a week. Continuing build of features from previous innovation cycle.
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Learn To Code
Teaching beginners from all levels how to build web applications from the ground up. I am developing the idea from my personal experiences as a child learning to code, and using the reflection of my lifetime of experience with developing applications to teach newcomers how to code.
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Lynd
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Lynd was the product of 48 hours of hacking for LAUNCH 2013 in San Francisco. http://www.hackathon.io/lynd . We came up with the idea on one of our frequent weekend surfing trips, and it just became so real to us, through continued talks and a recurring need. Now, people all around the world can connect and share their surfboards, all in a few simple steps: and it's completely social and easy to use.
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Trulia Innovation Week Q1 2013
Working with a small team, building an innovative project within a week. Our project, being added to the official product road map by executive team members.
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Static Site Generator
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Build a static site generator for producing marketing and business development pages in minutes.
Honors & Awards
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Winner 1st Place for use of RingCentral @ Launch Hackathon 2015
RingCentral
http://challengepost.com/software/respondl
Hot on the heels of our announcement of RingCentral Connect Platform yesterday, I’m excited to announce that RingCentral is sponsoring the LAUNCH Hackathon starting Friday, Feb. 27th, at Fort Mason. In addition to LAUNCH’s $100K grand prize, RingCentral will be giving away its own awards for the top 3 teams that build the best hack on top of our new Connect Platform. Hack on RingCentral, Win the DJI Inspire 1 Drone For those of you that’s not…http://challengepost.com/software/respondl
Hot on the heels of our announcement of RingCentral Connect Platform yesterday, I’m excited to announce that RingCentral is sponsoring the LAUNCH Hackathon starting Friday, Feb. 27th, at Fort Mason. In addition to LAUNCH’s $100K grand prize, RingCentral will be giving away its own awards for the top 3 teams that build the best hack on top of our new Connect Platform. Hack on RingCentral, Win the DJI Inspire 1 Drone For those of you that’s not familiar: LAUNCH is THE hot startup conference of the Bay Area. -
AngelHack AppHack SF 2013
Ark www.ark.com
Winning First Place prize for Best Use of the Ark API
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Innovation Week - Road Mapped
Pete Flint
Working with a team of four other Trulians, developing an innovative product for Trulia, completing a working prototype in a week, and being selected as one of four teams being added to the road map for future projects.
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Saint Thomas More Scholarship
Ave Maria
-Awarded and maintained three year full academic based scholarship
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