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larson-carter/README.md

Hey there, I'm Larson! ๐Ÿ‘‹

Welcome to my GitHub! I'm a software developer and technology consultant with a deep passion for system design, network administration, and building scalable solutions. Iโ€™m all about making tech work for people, and Iโ€™m excited to share some of my favorite projects with you.


๐Ÿ‘พ About Me:

  • ๐Ÿ’ผ Jr. Software Developer at C-Spire, where I work with microservices and specialize in data delivery for billing, provisioning, and integration systems.
  • ๐ŸŽ“ Studying Computer Science at the University of Mississippi, expected to graduate soon, finally. ๐Ÿฅณ
  • ๐Ÿ› ๏ธ Founder of Carter Technologies, LLC, where I consult on Networking, Infrastructure, SaaS deployments, and more.
  • ๐Ÿ‘จโ€๐Ÿซ Previous Chair of Hackathons at Ole Miss, leading initiatives to foster innovation and tech collaboration. ๐Ÿ’ก
  • ๐Ÿค Proud Open Source Maintainer of Oh My Zsh, working with a community of 15,000+ developers and maintaining a project with over 173,000 GitHub stars!
  • ๐ŸŒ I love contributing to open-source, consulting on tech solutions, and participating in hackathons! โšก

๐Ÿ’พ Skills & Technologies:

Swift Java Scala Python Go Shell Laravel Rust

Platforms:
macOS Windows Linux

Expertise:
System and Network Administration, Microservices, Distributed Computing, System Design, Solutions Architecture, AI/ML (Learning)


๐Ÿš€ Work Experience:

  • Jr. Software Developer at C-Spire (2024 - Present)

    • Joined the Systems Integration Team, maintaining and creating microservices for enterprise customers.
    • Specialized in provisioning new services and products while ensuring performance and resiliency.
  • Founder at Carter Technologies, LLC (2022 - Present)

    • Consult on SaaS, networking, and mobile app development.
    • Partnered with Crowd Cover to scale their infrastructure, supporting thousands of daily users.
  • Open Source Maintainer at Oh My Zsh (2019 - Present)

    • Helped modernize governance, migrate the project, and maintain community engagement through GitHub and Discord.
    • Hoping to become more active.

๐ŸŒฑ Currently Learning:

  • Rust (Building an alternative to Homebrew!)
  • Advanced SwiftUI and Laravel development
  • Trying to build my own UNIX Kernel
  • Expanding my knowledge in distributed systems and cloud architecture

๐ŸŽฎ Fun Facts:

  • ๐Ÿš€ Iโ€™m still trying to figure out how to escape the tutorial level of life.
  • ๐Ÿ•น๏ธ My code might not always work, but itโ€™s guaranteed to have style. (โŒโ– _โ– )
  • ๐Ÿ’พ I still believe that "blowing into a cartridge" is a valid debugging technique.

๐Ÿ“Š GitHub Stats:

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๐Ÿ”ข Page Visitors:

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๐Ÿค Letโ€™s Collaborate!

I love working on open-source projects, building scalable infrastructure, and learning about cutting-edge tech. Whether you want to collaborate on a project or just chat about tech, feel free to reach out! Letโ€™s build something amazing together! ๐ŸŒŸ


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  3. JAVA-WORK JAVA-WORK Public

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  4. POWERSHELL-WORK POWERSHELL-WORK Public

    All of my powershell work!

    PowerShell 4 1

  5. oxygen-updater/oxygen-updater oxygen-updater/oxygen-updater Public

    Oxygen Updater is a third-party app for OnePlus devices that allows you to install official OTA (over-the-air) updates ASAP. Ensure your device is up-to-date โ€” it's quick, easy, and free!

    Kotlin 477 78

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