About
- Name
- Thomas Steven
- tom@tomontheinternet.com
- Location
-
St. Catharines, Ontario, Canada
About an hour from Toronto
- Links
- Family
- Yes
- Occupation
-
Software Developer
Full stack
Mostly web
Since 2017
- Nationality
- Canadian
- Education
-
Master of Education (MEd)
Bachelor of English Literature
- Text Editor
- Neovim
- Font
- IBM Plex Mono
- Colorscheme
-
Tokyo Night Moon
This site uses this palette.
- Learning
-
Elixir and Phoenix
This site is a Phoenix site.
- Spoken Languages
-
English
Korean
French
Technologies I've used a fair bit
- AWS
- Angular
- Bash
- Docker
- Git
- GitHub Actions
- Go
- HTML
- JSON
- JavaScript
- Laravel
- Linux
- MySQL
- Neovim
- PHP
- React
- SQL
- Terraform
- TypeScript
Selected Timeline
1982
- Born in Hamilton, Ontario, Canada.
1984
- Moved to Sudbury, Ontario, Canada.
2001
- Enrolled in a computer science degree because I liked computers.
2002
- Dropped/failed out of computer science degree without ever understanding what a funciton was.
- Moved to West Africa for a year.
2003
- Moved back to Canada.
- Enrolled in an English literature degree.
2007
- Completed English literature degree.
- Moved to South Korea to teach English.
2010
- Enrolled in a Masters of Education degree.
2012
- Completed Masters of Education degree.
- Obtained job as university English teacher.
2013
- Got married.
2014
- Moved to Toronto, Canada.
- Got job in education.
- Started self-teaching programming so I could quit job in education.
2017
- Quit difficult job in education.
- Obtained first programmer job at Humi HR.
- Became a father.
2020
- Bought a house in St. Catharines, Ontario, Canada.
2021
- Became a father again.
2024
- Obtained second programmer job at NMBR Payroll.