Hi I’m Chris
a Full Stack Developer who makes interactive applications
Who Am I …
Meet Chris Amling, I am a highly skilled web developer with over 15 years of experience in the industry. With a passion for coding and a strong background in JavaScript and PHP, I am a versatile developer who can tackle a wide range of web development projects with ease. From building complex web applications to designing responsive websites, I have a proven track record of delivering high-quality solutions that meet the needs of my clients.
Over the years, I have honed my skills in various programming languages and web development frameworks. I am well-versed in front-end development technologies such as HTML, CSS, JavaScript and Typescript, and have expertise in popular JavaScript frameworks like React, and Vue. On the back-end, I have extensive experience working with PHP, MySQL, WordPress, and Node.js, among other technologies.
With a focus on delivering exceptional user experiences, I use my deep knowledge of web development to create fast, secure, and scalable applications that are optimized for performance. Whether I’m working on a small website or a large-scale enterprise application, I am committed to delivering the highest quality work that exceeds my clients’ expectations.
If you’re looking for a talented web developer who can bring your ideas to life, look no further than Chris Amling. With my expertise in JavaScript, PHP, and web development, I am the right choice for any project.
Skills
- Skill level:
- Beginner
- Junior
- Senior
- Expert
Projects
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Reunion Bingo
My wife comes from a big family, a really big family, her dad was one of 23 kids in a combined household, so when they do a reunion, it’s a big deal. A few months back we were asked to make something for the reunion, my wife made a beautiful watercolor painting of a dragonfly,…
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A Journey to MPPL’s New Website
Over the past few months I have had the privilege to create a new website, https://mppl.org in collaboration with the great people at WebLinx. This was a long project, with as much lead time meeting with internal stakeholders, designers, and looking at our research data. What parts of our old website should go, which should…
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Santa App
It’s almost Christmas time, and to help all of Santa’s helpers I’m making a Christmas present app. I’ve created a PWA React app using TypeScript and the Vite task runner. The app lets you add recipients, categories, and presents. Each present can be set to Bought and Wrapped. This project is ongoing, the filter system…
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Halloween 2022
The theme of this years Halloween yard haunt was ancient temple. As such I was taking a lot of inspiration from the Indiana Jones franchise. After some initial sketches we came up with a story. The ancient temple has been discovered by intrepid archeologists but, they have unleashed the deadly curse, do the trick or…
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Featured List Custom WordPress Block
The Mount Prospect Public Library wanted their staff to be able to leverage their list systems API too easily create lists in their WordPress posts and pages. I created a custom block plugin that allowed them to easily add dynamic lists to their posts and pages.
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Search Tabs for Sirsi Dynix Enterprise
The Mount Prospect Public Library wanted their patrons to be able to search different types of material in a single click. They asked for tabs to be created with the contents of the dropdown. The Enterprise catalog allows for HTML Widgets, a container that you can add CSS, HTML, and JavaScript to. I wrote an…
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Config Creator for Evanced Slideshow
I created a slideshow program that took its configuration from a JSON file. This file might be difficult for some users to update, so I created a program that will do it for them.
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Slideshow for Evanced Calendar
Digital signage for libraries based on their Evanced Calendar The slideshow pulls content from the Evanced calendar and displays it as individual slides. The slides layout consists of a sidebar and a main section. The sidebar has the library logo, the date of the event, the time and length of the event, and a qr…
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PDF Creator for Evanced Calendar
Many libraries want to create quick lists of their upcoming programs to hand out to patrons, with the Evanced Calendar it can be difficult to create the exact print out you’re looking for. By default you can print in a calendar view, but that doesn’t provide details about the event, or you can view the…
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Buzzing About Kindness…
My son’s school was looking for an art project for the school to build spirt. The tagline for the project was “Buzzing About Kindness”. Many ideas were put forward, but my wife suggested that we make a web app that plays audio clips based on categories and shows random art. After the art was created…