Tom Dickinson

Milton Keynes, United Kingdom United Kingdom

PhD Student at Open University

Education

Since graduating from Newcastle with a degree in Computer Science, I have worked as a software developer, passionate about learning new technologies, and implementing them where appropriate. I like to view myself as an agnostic full stack web developer: whether building with Java based frameworks like Spring, or focussing on the MEAN stack, I am comfortable, and happy to expand into new areas I might not have touched before. Besides development, I also enjoy system architecture; scoping out large systems and looking at developing proofs of concept to test them out. More recently, I have been doing my PhD into researching how we can extract stories from peoples social media content. The p...