Hi, I'm Aaron Boodman. I created Greasemonkey and am a technical lead on Chrome.
I live in San Francisco with Susan and Miles. In my spare time, I like to snowboard, travel, and ride my motorcycle.
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Google Chrome Extensions2009 - 2012 Technical Lead, Engineering Manager
Chrome's customization framework. Also the basis for Chrome Apps and Themes. |
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Google Gears2006 - 2009 Technical Lead
Extends web browsers with APIs for offline access, local storage, concurrency, and more. |
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Greasemonkey2005 - 2009 Creator, Maintainer
Allows people to customize the way web pages look and behave in Firefox. |
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Halfnote2006 - Present Creator
A simple online notepad. All the other notepads were too big. |
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Google Browser Sync2005 - 2006 Technical Lead
Synchronizes your bookmarks, history, and other Firefox settings. Features an MC Hammer easter egg. |
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Blogger Mobile2004 - 2005 Programmer
A delightfully easy way to post to Blogger. Designed by the famous Mr Goldman, implemented by me. |
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TransMenusMarch 2003
Multilevel menu system with transparency and animation. |
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AccelimationFebruary 2002
Efficiently animate multiple numeric JavaScript properties with configurable acceleration. |
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HfdScrollOctober 2001
A custom scrollbar for Nando Costa's now-defunct hungryfordesign.com. |
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DOM-DragAugust 2001
A really old, but still useful, drag and drop library. |
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2027 ScrollerMay 2001
A custom scrollbar implemented for the now-defunct design website 2027.org. |
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ypSlideOutMenusMarch 2001
Smoothly animating, exclusive slide-out panels. Still being used in new websites. |
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ypSimpleScrollMarch 2001
Smooth-scrolling panels for Netscape 4 (!!) and greater. |
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three.ohJune 2000
A custom scrollbar written for threeoh.com. |