Jake Chasan
| Jake Chasan | |
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Chasan in 2014 on the Capitol Steps in Washington D.C. | |
| Born | Jacob Alan Chasan San Diego, California, US |
| 💼 Occupation | Programmer Entrepreneur |
| 🌐 Website | jakechasan jakechasanapps |
Jake Chasan is an entrepreneur. In 2008 he started a website business, and, in 2011, expanded to app development and plugin code development.
Biography
Jake Chasan began designing and building websites in 2008. By 2015, he had developed over 40 websites. In 2011 he expanded his product line to include apps for mobile devices. In 2013 he began to write code for other developers to use in their own apps, called "plugins." Jake is an Oracle Certified Java Programmer.[1]
Jake writes and performs the music for the apps he develops. In 2011 Jake attended the Interlochen Center for the Arts in Interlochen, Michigan, participating in the classical piano program. In 2014 he completed the Advanced Level 10 Certification for the Music Teachers Association of California (MTAC) Certificate of Merit. His Advanced Level 10 repertoire included: Bach: Praeludium II BWV 871, Mozart: Sonata B flat Major K. 570, Field: Nocturne I Molto Moderato, Gershwin: Prelude II - Blue Lullaby, Czerny: School of Velocity: Op. 299 Book 3.
Jake became an Eagle Scout on November 15, 2012. In 2013 he received all three Eagle Palm Awards. He volunteers for the Boy Scouts of America and the San Diego Model Railroad Museum. He has earned the Presidential Service Gold Award annually since 2010. Jake earned the Congressional Award for Leadership in 2014.
Jake's hobbies include music, blown glass art, film, and scuba diving. Jake has completed a documentary about the Panama Canal as well as various wedding videos and montages. He volunteered his filmography skills to the WorldLink Peace Conferencing platform to help create a video explaining the program.[2] Jake also produces videos for clients and commercials for apps.
Website Development
Jake began his business with website development and technical support, volunteering his services to the Barber Tract Neighborhood Association. In 2008 he built his first commercial website for artist and actress Salli Sachse.[3] He has built websites for several artists, lawyers, and personal businesses. In 2013 Jake began building and maintaining websites for small businesses such as the International Yellow Tail Derby, the Great Neck Historical Society, Peninsula Chemical Company, Yeagley Vineyards, AWE Global, and Viyanna's Mediterranean Resturant.
App Development
In 2011 Jake began developing apps for the iOS App Store and the Google Play Store. He developed, launched, and maintains several apps available for download including: Path to Eagle Scout, SignWriting, SAT 2400 Grammar,[4] Boston Landmarks, The Bishops School, Knights Polo, AWElife, Office Trivia Quiz, Downton Trivia Quiz, Sherlock Trivia Quiz, Book It!, and Pranxter. In 2013 Jake worked with the UCSD Department of Linguistics to develop a SignWriting app in conjunction with the developer of SignWriting, Valerie Sutton. He presented the SignWriting app at the 2014 International SignWriting Symposium.[5] In 2014 Jake was awarded the Congressional House App STEM Award for his app Path to Eagle Scout. This award was presented to him by Congressman Scott Peters from the 52 Congressional District in California.[6][7][8][9]
Plugin Code Packet Development
Jake began writing code for other app developers to use in their app design in 2013. He developed, launched, and maintains six plugins in an app development marketplace including: Alert Menu, Store Viewer, Share Menu, Phone Dialer, Action Sheet Menu, and LaunchScreen. As a veteran developer, he has been awarded 29,240 reputation points for over 1,630 posts assisting others in the development of apps.[10]
References
- ↑ "Oracle Certified Java Programmer" (PDF). http://jakeserver.com/. Oracle Corporation. Retrieved 7 January 2015. External link in
|website=(help) - ↑ Druker, Kristin. "Peace Conferencing". http://peaceconferencing.org. Retrieved 7 January 2015. External link in
|website=(help) - ↑ Sachse, Salli. "Actress and Artist". http://www.sallisachse.com. Retrieved 7 January 2015. External link in
|website=(help) - ↑ "Bishop's Student Develops SAT App" (PDF). http://bishops.com. The Bishop's School. Retrieved 8 January 2015. External link in
|website=(help) - ↑ Sutton, Valerie. "SignWriting App-SignWriting Symposium Presentation". http://www.signwriting.org/. Retrieved 7 January 2015. External link in
|website=(help) - ↑ Peters, Scott. "Rep. Peters Announces Jacob Chasan as Winner of Inaugural 'App' Contest". http://scottpeters.house.gov/. Retrieved 7 January 2015. External link in
|website=(help) - ↑ Harrison, Donald. "Eagle Scout app wins a congressional competition". http://www.sdjewishworld.com/. Retrieved 7 January 2015. External link in
|website=(help) - ↑ Sherman, Pat. "La Jolla youth creates mobile app to win national, STEM science/technology competition". http://www.lajollalight.com. San Diego Union Tribune. Retrieved 7 January 2015. External link in
|website=(help) - ↑ "Junior Jake Chasan Winner of Inaugural 'App' Contest" (PDF). http://bishops.com. The Bishop's School. Retrieved 8 January 2015. External link in
|website=(help) - ↑ Book, David. "Developer Info". https://www.buzztouch.com. Retrieved 7 January 2015. External link in
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