Hi, I'm Sammy Dods

developer

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Who I am

Problem Solver

Software Engineer at Engage Spaces and McMaster University Computer Science graduate. I build full-stack applications, love solving challenging technical problems and learning new technologies.

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Previous Projects

JavaScript · Azure APIs

Transpeak

Chrome extension with 10,000+ users and 4M+ monthly API calls, powered by Microsoft Azure Translation and Language Detection.

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C# · Unity

Castle Defense Game

Real-time strategy kingdom defense game built with C# and the Unity game engine.

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Fun Experiments

Interactive toys and games — an Elm dragon curve, plus a PyGame zombie shooter you can play in the browser.

Zombinator

Python · PyGame · itch.io

A grade-10 shooter/strategy survival game ported to the web. Fight endless zombie waves, earn cash, and upgrade your suit and buildings. WASD to move, mouse to shoot, Q to interact, P to pause.

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Dragon Curve

Interactive dragon curve generator implemented in Elm, using functional programming, an L-system, and turtle graphics.

L-System Rules

  • Fwd1 Fwd1 Left Fwd2 Fwd3 Left
  • Fwd2 Right Fwd3 Fwd1 Right Fwd2
  • Fwd3 Fwd3
Open full page GitHub
Degree 5

Youtube

I tell stories for fun

Projects

Some of my work