Aamir Afridi is a London-based Senior Software Engineer with 14 years' experience building front-end and Node.js applications using React, TypeScript, Redux, Sass and Webpack. He currently drives front-end delivery at JUXT after senior positions delivering customer-facing platforms for retailers and charities including Marks & Spencer and JustGiving. Comfortable bridging legacy and modern stacks, he contributes to both contemporary component-driven architectures and browser-era tooling (notably improving the jQuery.Marquee plugin to add new directions and CSS3 examples). With a Master’s in E‑Commerce, he focuses on shipping performant, maintainable UIs and mentoring teams to turn complex product requirements into reliable production code.
jQuery plugin to scroll the text like the old traditional marquee
Role in this project:
Front-end Developer
Contributions:11 releases, 1 review, 218 commits in 8 years 2 months
Contributions summary:Aamir primarily focused on updating and modifying the `index.html` and `jquery.marquee.js` files within the repository. Their contributions included fixing issues related to loading jQuery plugins, updating file paths, and adding new functionality, specifically the inclusion of "up" and "down" directions for the marquee animation. They also made minor corrections and updated the examples within the `index.html` file to demonstrate the new options and CSS3 support.
Contributions:2 PRs, 17 pushes, 2 branches in 5 years 6 months
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