Hey.

👋 I'm Ryan

Who I Am

I'm a senior web developer with a well-rounded background in both front-end and back-end development. While I specialize in building modern, responsive websites, my experience goes beyond that. I've built full-scale APIs from scratch, developed custom plugins, and worked on projects that require clean, scalable architecture across both MERN and LAMP stacks. With over 100 websites built, I take pride in creating solutions that are not only functional and efficient, but also easy to maintain and built to last.

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What I Do

I build fast, functional, and fully customized websites and web applications. From creating custom themes and plugins to improving performance and user experience, I focus on writing clean code and building scalable solutions. I also handle ongoing support, speed optimization, and site updates with a practical approach that prioritizes results.

Let's create something exceptional together!

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My Work

A few recent projects...

Raw Curiosity project gif Ryan Short Software Engineer Ryan Short Software Engineer

View thousands of photos from the Curiosity, Opportunity, and Spirit rovers

DBZ API gif Ryan Short Web Developer Ryan Short Web Developer

An API to make importing data for DBZ charcters easy. Hosted with Cyclic

Wordpress University gif Ryan Short Web Developer

One of my many custom-built WordPress themes

Brieje Salon gif Ryan Short Web Developer Ryan Short Web Developer

A classy salon located in Downtown Gatlinburg, TN

Foundry Piza gif Ryan Short Web Developer Ryan Short Web Developer

Foundry Pizza, located in Memphis, TN

LA StarGazers gif Ryan Short Web Developer Ryan Short Web Developer

App built for a small L.A. based astronomy community

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Say Hello.

Use the form below to send me a quick message. Or if you prefer, email me directly at ryanshort.dev@gmail.com