James Polanco Email Address

Director of Software Development

Foresee Medical is a health care ecosystem which is transforming from volume to value.

I am a co-founder of DevelopmentArc™ LLC, a product development and consulting firm specializing in web-enabled application creation. I have extensive experience in full-stack web development (front-end to server), application architecture, UI & UX integration, product development, product planning, project management and a wide range of technology-based consulting and entrepreneurship experience. I am also a founder and CTO of Pedanco.com, a startup focusing on creating a cloud-based customer feedback and recovery management platform for the hospitality industry. I have worked on multiple project & company sizes, from large software development teams for Fortune 500 companies, to very small agile-based startups helping deliver products to a variety of users. Over the years, I have moved back and forth from UI/front-end focused development to server/devops development depending on the needs of my clients/projects. Starting in the fall of 2011, our company has moved away from Adobe Flash/Flex/AIR-based application development to HTML5/JavaScript and Ruby on Rails application development. We have also been investing our time and energy into cross-platform mobile application research & development using both PhoneGap and Adobe AIR technologies. I was the co-manager of the San Diego Adobe Developer Group,I have been a speaker at multiple national and international technology conferences, and an instructor in web development. I also have an extensive background in audio and music production, including pre/post production. Specialties: HTML5/CSS/JavaScript & AJAX development, Backbone.js, ReactJS & jQuery development, CoffeeScript, Ruby, Rails 3.x & 4.x, SASS, Redis, Memcache, Heroku-based deployment, Postgres, Scala, Play 2.x, Flex, AS3, AIR, Flash, Web Application Architecture, Web Application training and education, Data Visualization, Defining Development standards and process, Full Stack (end-to-end) web development