$ whoami
Jerry
Trosclair
Full stack engineer. 8 years shipping for web and mobile. Thibodaux, LA.
## about
With over 8 years in the software industry, I’ve worked on everything from small startups (including my own) to large-scale enterprise applications. My journey began with a fascination for problem-solving and evolved into a passion for creating efficient, user-friendly solutions.
Lately I’ve been building websites in Next.js and apps in React Native. My background in both front-end and back-end development lets me approach projects holistically — and I’m always exploring new cloud platforms, databases, and tools to find the best fit for each project.
## recent_posts
view all →If you don’t know the context behind “Again”, check below first. I have (once again), risen above the ranks and have been named a Twitch Affiliate. This means that I can monetize even more of my content, which is definitely great after 1) YouTube’s enforcement of COPPA in January 2020, and 2) Google REFUSES to monetize my new domain name…
Around a year ago I decided to take my website off of it’s shared hosting plan and decided to host it myself on my brand new Raspberry Pi 3B+. After a year of realizing how little resources my now dedicated web server was using, I decided to turn it up a notch – host a TwitchPlaysPokemon-Style stream AND host my web server at the same time.
So, people may be wondering how I earn money from doing my various things. Although I’m not a full (nor part) time internet worker, I’ll share with you guys how I make a nice bit of spending money, along with how much I make with each of these...