Colin Pierse

About Me

I have more than 6 years' experience specializing in iOS development. In this time I have supported the development of iOS mobile apps for the entertainment, retail and online community sectors, including the launch of the first native online betting app for Paddy Power.

At Travelport Digital, I'm the lead iOS developer on the easyJet team. I run initiatives to identify and implement new innovative features and technologies that keep abreast of industry trends. I'm is committed to educating others, I regular speak at meetups and am involved in mentoring within and outside the company.

easyJet

Lead iOS developer on the project for over a year. Focused on R&D (Siri, AR, Visual and Voice search) and team management.

Singapore Airlines

Senior iOS developer on the team, focused on seat back integration, app performance and fixing complex bugs

Travelport Frameworks

Worked on core libraries and products. Spec'ing, developing and documenting. From ideation to production.

App - Redwind

Numerosity

2012

My first app! For some reason I though a dictionary was a good way to manage dragging and dropping the numbers. Featured in itunes Best of 2012!

App - Guidecentral

Guidecentral

2016

Worked on porting over the iPhone app to the iPad. Lots of custom animations and transitions, and a reactiveCocoa codebase.

WebArchive
App - Redwind

Paddy Power Sports Betting

2014

The first native paddy power sports betting app. Web sockets, large amount of data, polished animations and security all made a very interesting app to work on.

Appstore
App - Coderdojo Foundation

Coolest Projects

2012+

Every year I love to get involved in the coolest project in some way. In the past I have created an app with a beacon feature for the event.

coolestprojects.org

And a hell lot more!