Hi, my name is Fire Crow and this is my website.

I'm a Web Development and Unix/Linux server side programmer. My focus is on reusable code bases, framework development, and implementing modular designs.

I work mostly in Python and Javascript, with some projects in PHP/MySQL. I'm very interested how best to model a problem space and have recently turned that focus to functional programming in LISP, closures in javascript and coroutines and generators in Python, and member classes vs inheritence in OOP.

Projects/Examples
Below are ongoing projects that I've started or am involved in: StreamSire Stream digester which tokenizes or formats a stream of character data, current implimentation is a JavaScript code highlighter ...more
On Motivation
One of the many challenges that has resurfaced in my life over and over again is a lack of motivation. Not just how to be passionate about work (which has never been a problem), but how to be consistently ...more
JavaScript Techniques
For me JavaScript is a wonderful language to develop in. I like how dynamic it is, in terms of creating objects and functions anywhere in the code. The context objects that are used to resolve property ...more
why python self?
Python has a wonderful, albeit confusing at first, requirement of listing self as the first argument accepted by object methods. To me this is wonderful. Not because I enjoy seeing self all over the place. ...more