Andrew Fong
President at Geshido
Menlo Park, California, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolAndrew Fong is a software leader, entrepreneur, attorney, and web developer with 11 years of experience, currently serving as President of Geshido in Menlo Park. He specializes in front-end systems and developer tooling—shipping React and TypeScript-driven products at Slack, authoring Janus UI for SolidJS, and building the Slow Pull Chrome extension to manage multiple Slack workspaces. An active open-source contributor, he has improved test automation for the widely used tape harness and refreshed the popular Hyde Jekyll theme, alongside creating custom Vite, ESLint, and VSCode plugins. With a JD from UC Berkeley and a playful “rabbit on fire” GitHub persona, he blends legal rigor and creative, product-focused engineering across startups and large platforms.
11 years of coding experience
15 years of employment as a software developer
JD, Law, JD, Law at University of California, Berkeley - School of LawBA, Government, Computer Science, BA, Government, Computer Science at Harvard University
Chinese
Github Skills (13)
html10
css10
assertion10
liquid10
assert10
javascript10
assertions10
node-js10
javascripts10
jekyll10
testing10
github-pages9
ruby4
Programming languages (8)
Github contributions (5)
fongandrew/hydeout
May 2017 - Feb 2021
A refreshed version of Hyde for Jekyll 3.x and 4.x
Role in this project:
Full-stack Developer
Full-stack DeveloperContributions:24 releases, 4 reviews, 141 commits in 3 years 8 months
Contributions summary:Andrew primarily contributed to the Jekyll theme, implementing features and addressing issues related to the theme's functionality and responsiveness. They fixed base URLs, developed a tag page, and refactored the theme to utilize SASS variables. The user also integrated features like Google Analytics and Disqus comments, and enhanced the theme's usability with features such as category links and search functionality. They made changes to HTML, liquid, and CSS files.
ruby-gemjekyll-themesjekylljekyll-themehyde
tape-testing/tape
Sep 2017 - Sep 2017
tap-producing test harness for node and browsers
Role in this project:QA Engineer / Test Automation Engineer
QA Engineer / Test Automation EngineerContributions:10 commits, 2 PRs, 8 comments in 3 days
Contributions summary:Andrew primarily focused on improving the test suite for the `tape` library, addressing stack trace and assertion output issues. They updated existing tests to correctly reference anonymous function names and corrected error messages. The contributions included fixing failures and ensuring the correct output of the test results.
test-harnessbrowserstestingjavascriptnodejs
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