Playing the original Adventure game on a TRS-80 sparked Jonathan's interest in information technology. Soon he was coding his own interactive stories and discovering the world of hypertext and the world wide web. Jonathan achieved a Batchelor of Engineering (Electrical) with a special interest in artificial intelligence, and later a Master of Communications. He spent 12 years in the telecommunications sector working in project management and business analysis before moving into the start-up world and web/mobile development.
Jonathan has been working with Drupal for ~12 years developing sites for government, corporates, small business, and non-profits. Particular skills include requirements analysis, custom module development, and REST APIs. He kickstarted DrupalSouth and is active in various Drupal and Javascript meetups. Other interests including linked data, craft beer, and outdoor adventures.
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Jonathan is a Senior Developer at Catalyst (Christchurch, New Zealand) and has worked with Drupal since v4.6, developing web sites for government, corporates, small business, and non-profits. Islandora projects include Archives Central (https://archivescentral.org.nz), canterburystories.nz, and the University of Canterbury QuakeStudies archive (https://quakestudies.canterbury.ac.nz/). His other interests include linked data, craft beer, and outdoor adventures.
Presentation name: Archives Central: A next-generation records repository
Company: Catalyst AU
Job title: Senior Drupal Developer
Email: jhunt+drupalsouth.org@catalyst.net.nz
Twitter: @kayakr
Company twitter: @catalyst_it_au
Linkedin: Jonathan Hunt
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