Duane Mc Farlane
About Duane Mc Farlane
Duane Mc Farlane is a Frontend Engineer II at dv01, specializing in scalable applications using React, Redux, and Node. He has a background in software engineering and graphic design, with experience at various companies including Book of the Month.
Work at dv01
Duane Mc Farlane currently holds the position of Frontend Engineer II at dv01, a role he has occupied since 2023. Prior to this, he worked as a Frontend Engineer at the same company from 2021 to 2023. His tenure at dv01 has allowed him to develop his skills in creating scalable applications, particularly using technologies such as React and Redux.
Education and Expertise
Duane Mc Farlane has a background in Computer Software Engineering, having studied at Codesmith for three months in 2019. He also earned a Bachelor of Arts in Graphic Design from Fairleigh Dickinson University, where he studied from 2002 to 2006. His expertise lies in building scalable applications with a focus on modular architecture, utilizing frameworks like React, Redux, and Node.
Previous Experience
Before joining dv01, Duane worked as a Software Engineer at Book of the Month from 2020 to 2021. This role contributed to his development as a software engineer in the New York City Metropolitan Area. His experience at both dv01 and Book of the Month has provided him with a solid foundation in frontend engineering.
Public Speaking Engagements
Duane Mc Farlane delivered a talk at Build With Code NYC, where he discussed the pros and cons of managing state using Redux versus the Context API. This engagement highlights his commitment to sharing knowledge and contributing to the developer community.