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
Development
  • HTML5
  • CSS3 & SCSS & CSS in JS
  • JavaScript / Typescript
  • PHP
  • MySQL
  • ReactJS
  • NodeJS
  • Python
  • Gulp / Webpack / Vite
Productivity
  • Git + Github
  • Project Management
  • Microsoft Office
Design
  • Photoshop
  • Stable Diffusion – AI Transformers
  • Blender / 3D

Projects


  • Public Computer Background Image

    Public Computer Background Image

    Here is the background image for the public computers at the Mount Prospect Public Library

  • Web Resources Icons

    Web Resources Icons

    Here are just a few of the Web Resources icons I created for the Mount Prospect Public Library

  • Banner Slides

    Banner Slides

    Here are some banner images I created for the Mount Prospect Public Library website. They are mostly events and services they offer.

  • Pong Game

    I have always been interested in video games, and I thought I would try my hand at creating one.  Since I was starting at the beginning, I thought it was only fitting that I create a early game, thus PONG.  I looked at building the game using the DOM vs the Canvas tag but settled…

  • Digital Signage

    The library wanted to have digital signs but didn’t know how. They were currently running a PowerPoint slide on a computer. It seemed like an easy problem to fix, I started to make a backend database that I could log into and schedule when the different images would show, but the staff didn’t want that,…

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  • Read for the Win (Summer Reading Picture)

    Read for the Win (Summer Reading Picture)

    A Picture I made for Summer Reading 2016

  • Making Dungeon Game

    I thought I would try my hand at making a game. Something simple, a maze.  Maybe I’ll style it after an Indiana Jones temple.  My thought is to create it using the DOM since I use it in day to day web design. I’ll create the walls and characters as div elements, style it with…

  • Library Makerspaces

    The Make movement and DIY community have exploded over the last few years. With the popularity and accessibility of the Internet bringing  instructions on everything from knitting a sweater shaped like your favorite anime character to building a robotic arm and controlling with a raspberry pi. If you’re willing to learn chances are there is…

  • Prepros

    While Mac users have enjoyed web development preprossing for years with Codekit, Windows users were forced to user multiple applications or roll their own Ruby scripts to get the same effect.  Finally a product has come to Windows, and while it may not have all the polish of Codekit, its a great start. Prepros is an…

  • Role Scoper – WP Plugin Review

    WordPress is a great CMS, but it does lack in the user permissions department.  By Default you can create a subscriber, someone who can do little more than view the site.  A Contributor, someone who can create blog posts, but not publish them. An Author can create blog posts and publish them. The Editor can…