Eleanor McHugh

Current

• Proprietor at Games With Brains

Education

• Canterbury Christ Church University
• Kingston University

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Connections

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Industry

Computer Software

Websites

• My Blog
• My Portfolio

Eleanor McHugh’s Summary

Software designer and developer with broad experience of green-field projects. Creative analysis a speciality. Interested in unusual projects using Ruby and currently working with start-ups in the London area but also offers general consultancy services.

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Also a member of the UK Enum Consortium's Policy Advisory Group, so if you want to learn about DNS NAPTR technology get in touch.

Eleanor McHugh’s Specialties:

Ruby, C, SQL, Analysis, OO Design, DNS NAPTRs, dotTel

Eleanor McHugh’s Experience

• Proprietor

  Games With Brains

  (Computer Software industry)

  October 1998 — Present (11 years 4 months)

  Primarily consulting on creative software design and the creation of disruptive technology although more generalised consultancy services are also available. Sometimes we all need a fresh pair of eyes to look at a situation without preconceptions.
  
  Currently focused on "RubyGoLightly", a Ruby run-time for Google Go, and the Ruby "Plumber's Guide to Unix" lecture series on low-level programming with Ruby.
  
  A mentoring service is also available for developers new to the Ruby programming language.

Eleanor McHugh’s Education

• Canterbury Christ Church University

  MSc. , Information Systems in a European Context , 1995 — 1996

  Hosted an alternative goth/industrial radio show and wrote satirical horoscope and agony columns for the newspaper.
  Developed a single-chip autopilot interface system featuring an embedded operating system for the PIC-17C4x microcontroller in pure assembly language. Dissertation highlights included a full analysis with white- and black-box testing, line-by-line code dissection, cyclomatic complexity, boundary value testing, etc.

  Activities and Societies:

  Student Radio Station, Student Newspaper

• Kingston University

  BSc. , Applied Physics with Microelectronics and Computing , 1988 — 1992

  Dissertation on the role of skeleton forces in a fluid continuum, developed in ICON.

  Activities and Societies:

  Role-playing; Underground Computing; Fencing.

Additional Information

Eleanor McHugh’s Websites:

• My Blog
• My Portfolio

Eleanor McHugh’s Interests:

software development programming languages ruby politics underground and alternative music the new physics grand unified theories of everything

Eleanor McHugh’s Contact Settings

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