Michael Plotke

I'm a senior software engineer with a track record of leading teams in building and deploying successful products.

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I wrote a story of leadership and impact at Poll Everywhere, my most recent employer.

Public Code

show is a Takahashi method inspired presentation application, written in Nim. Last updated December 2023.

LEO is a Gemini server, written in PHP. Last updated May 2021.

js-aoc is a website for my JavaScript Advent of Code solutions. Last updated March 2020.

glow is an ambiance mod for an open source Minecraft clone, written in Lua. Last updated February 2019

hangman is a simple command line version of the classic hangman word game, written in C. Last updated August 2014

Tech Posts

Introduction to C Programming - Coding a Command Line Hangman Game, using the hangman game mentioned above.

Using ANSI Color Codes to Colorize Your Bash Prompt on Linux , mostly covering how color works in terminals.

Experiments

Displaying digital clock style numbers using React and SCSS.

Subtle spinners using CSS animations.