Sean Fisher

Hi, my name is Sean Fisher

Sean Fisher I am a Principal Software Architect at Alley and a Full stack software developer from NYC. My work focuses on crafting solutions in WordPress, Laravel, and enterprise publishing applications, leveraging years of experience in innovative software development.

My passion lies in developing open-source software and shared solutions for the WordPress and PHP community. As a WordPress core contributor, I've created several plugins and packages widely adopted by websites around the globe.

Here is some of my open-source work:

Mantle

Mantle is a framework for building large, robust websites and applications with WordPress. Notably, it also includes Mantle Testkit, a powerful testing framework for WordPress.

create-wordpress-plugin

A starting repository for WordPress plugins.

composer-wordpress-autoloader

Composer Autoloader that supports the WordPress Coding Standards.

wp-rest-api-guard

Restrict and control access to the REST API

logger

A Monolog-based logging tool for WordPress. Supports storing log message in a custom post type or in individual posts and terms.

pest-plugin-wordpress

A Pest plugin for WordPress.

Lockdown WP Admin

WordPress Plugin to hide login and admin URLs when not logged into WordPress

You can find all of my contributions on my GitHub. Additionally, here are some of my client projects:

New York Post

Redesigned one of the nation’s largest newspapers on WordPress VIP, spearheaded the development of a premium sports product and membership system, and managed the project’s daily development operations.

NBCUniversal Owned Television Stations

Developed a robust digital publishing platform for 42 NBCUniversal television stations across the U.S. and Puerto Rico using WordPress. Led the seamless migration of millions of content pieces while ensuring the project’s success from start to finish.

Online News Association Resources Portal

Created a unified portal for years of ONA conferences and resources to educate journalists and members far into the future.

The Points Guy

Worked to create a bold new experience for frequent flyers and aviation fans alike.

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