Hi there! I'm Isaac, a web developer/startup guy, living in the most exciting country on the planet (China), and working in the most exciting industry (technology).
Contact me at isaac.kaspar.lewis@gmail.com. I'm especially interested in China-based jobs or startup opportunities.
A pokerbot written in Java, that uses machine learning to try and build a model of its opponent's strategy.
A browser-based multiplayer online game, written in Ruby (originally PHP) with MySQL. An experiment in a more dynamic, player-driven online world, Shintolin is set in the stone age and at one point had over 600 active players.
An app which allows Twitter users to easily create polls, built in a weekend for the Launch48 competition. As one of two developers on the team, I wrote the backend in a combination of PHP, Ruby and MySQL.
A youth hostel in Chengdu, China, which gave me a free bed in exchange for redesigning their website. The new site includes a basic CMS (news, customer reviews, prices, etc). Written in PHP.
A news aggregator similar to Reddit or Hacker News, but focused on British university students building web startups. Built on the Slinkset platform, it was featured on TechCrunch Europe.
To raise money for the May 2008 Sichuan earthquake, I walked over 200 miles from my home in North Wales to London.
Endurance Humanitarian Aid is a distaster relief agency I am involved with. The above is a logo I designed for them; you can see it in use here.
A map I made comparing the provinces of China with countries of equivalent populations. It appeared on the StrangeMaps weblog.