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Matt Hutchison

Debugging, fixing, and optimizing existing code.

I am far, far better at finding and fixing the bug, optimizing a nonperformant application or piece of one, or tackling a pile of tangled code spaghetti and turning it into a saucy code tapestry than I am at building even the simplest of applications in the greenfield and from scratch.