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Robert McDowell

Cross-platform engineering, legacy modernization, infrastructure

Bio

Robert McDowell. About twenty years of full-stack work on Linux and Windows: legacy repair, servers, databases, and tools you can open today.

Products

  • Castcut — local AI character filmmaking with ComfyUI; Castcut 2.9 film loop with talking clips, a score for each cut, and re-cuts in any shape; docs at https://robmcd.name/castcut/
  • Prompt Studio — the classic prompt and image tools for ComfyUI, split out of Castcut; write-up at https://robmcd.name/work/prompt-studio/
  • ProbeHarbor (formerly ThermalTrace) — freeze, heat, and flood monitoring, plus a public pipe-freeze forecast; product at probeharbor.dev; write-up at https://robmcd.name/work/probeharbor/
  • Shelf — a self-hosted personal library for books, e-books, and audiobooks; write-up at https://robmcd.name/work/shelf/, docs at https://doodersrage.github.io/shelf/
  • Concrete CMS — marketplace add-ons (Page List Map, Date Counter) plus GitHub packages; listing at https://robmcd.name/work/concrete-cms/
  • WordPress — Inkbound, Volunteer Impact Tracker, Oral History Archive, Public Shop Floor; listing at https://robmcd.name/work/wordpress/

Site

  • https://robmcd.name
  • Hire: https://robmcd.name/hire/
  • Contact: https://robmcd.name/contact/ · admin@robmcd.name
  • GitHub: https://github.com/doodersrage
  • LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/robertsmcdowell/

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Robert McDowell is a full-stack engineer focused on legacy modernization, Linux and Windows infrastructure, and open tools including Castcut and ProbeHarbor. His engineering site is robmcd.name.