Portfolio of Keith Elder
PriceX Team Hack Week Q3 2021
Our team, PriceX, had 100% hack week participation in Q3 of 2021. Here are the projects the team worked on.
Robotic Process Automation
RPA, or Robotic Process Automation is the automation of repeatable computing tasks typically done by humans. Watch a full presentation on RPA I put together along with several separate demo videos.
How Will Quantum Computing Impact Our Business?
It’s fun speculating about quantum computing, but in reality, it’s many years away from becoming mainstream – much further away than the hype might suggest.
gRPC
gRPC is a new way to connect microservices created by Google and widely adopted. This is article covers what it is and if we should adopt it.
Michigan State University Capstone Project 2018
I developed and designed a capstone project for a team of students at Michigan State University entitled "Walter, you gotta go". For the fall semester of 2018 I met weekly with the students to support them in delivering the project for their final for the class. The students came to Quicken Loans and presented it technology in December of 2018.
Evangelist Traverses Country to Share Our QL Technology Story
As our company's Technology evangelist for almost a year now, I have spent a good amount of my time spreading the word about the Quicken Loans Family of Companies. This role has taken me on some great adventures, from speaking at conferences of all shapes and sizes to holding a stranger's baby on a plane. It has been a challenge and a joy to share with so many what makes this company that I love so special.
ERB - English Rules Builder
ERB (English Rules Builder) is another rule engine I created to allow business analysts to write rules for Marketing to be processed by Mobius.
QChat
QChat was a real-time web-application based on SignalR and Asp.Net MVC. When launched, the company only had Microsoft Communicator to communicate, which had its drawbacks.
QBook
QBook - Imagine if Twitter and Facebook got married and had a child that lived inside of corporate America? That was the idea behind QBook.
Rock Framework
Rock Framework is a collection of utilities and functionality that .NET engineers use to build applications.
ORB
ORB - Object Rules Builder is a rule engine that I initially built to handle and execute rules in CARI. It leveraged the Workflow Foundation APIs part of .NET 3.0.
WhoAmI Service
A service that used integrated active directory to lookup the user that was calling it.