Kyle Anderson

My name is Kyle Anderson. I’m a backend-focused JavaScript platform engineer based in Beaverton, Oregon.
Software is communication. Technology is wonderful because it allows us to communicate in increasingly efficient and complex ways.
One of my life-long goals is to help bridge data divides – missing connections between software systems and data stores – promoting inter-system communication and automation. Many of the projects described here reflect this goal in some way or another.
IT, Media, & JavaScript Professional
Experience
I have a unique yet increasingly needed combination of IT and Media Production experience. Since 2014, web development with JavaScript – both server-side and front-end – has played a key role in helping me provide added business value.
Professional Projects
These are projects undertaken outside of the regular scope of my job description.
Source code is not available publicly due to copyright and trade secret protection agreements.
Personal Projects
While the majority of my projects are for work, I occasionally find time to make something on the side, be it food or code.
Recipe: Sous-Vide Rosemary Pork Chops with Fig Compote
Pork chops are one of those tricky foods to cook. I’m willing to bet at least half of the chops you’ve ever had were tough and/or dry to some degree. This has a lot to do with the use of direct heat, fast cooking time and a lingering adherence to t...
When Cooking Becomes Tenuous, in a Good Way
Using sous-vide, and following many failed attempts at Modernist cooking, I've successfully, pleasantly produced Ginger Garlic Steak, grill-seared. Here's how!...