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Full-Stack DeveloperFull-Stack Developer | Odious (2014 - Present)

Overview

Odious is an internationally recognized progressive oriental metal band founded in Alexandria, Egypt. As their direct technical partner, engineered the band's official web presence and interactive Electronic Press Kit (EPK) to support international album releases, European tour announcements, and global festival bookings.

Served as Full-Stack DeveloperFull-Stack Developer handling end-to-end delivery and infrastructure management. Built a customized WordPress platform tailored for the music industry, integrating streaming media players, discography archives, tour date tracking, and press assets. The platform has maintained continuous operational longevity for over a decade, surviving infrastructure transitions from MediaTemple to DigitalOcean.

Key Technologies & Tools

  • ->Interactive Electronic Press Kit (EPK): Structured dedicated press sections providing promoters, festival organizers, and record labels with instant access to high-resolution assets, stage plots, and bio materials.
  • ->Discography & Media Streaming: Integrated Bandcamp and YouTube APIs alongside lightweight audio components to deliver album streams without slowing down page load times.
  • ->Tour Management & Fan Engagement: Configured live concert date scheduling, ticket purchase routing, and official merchandise channels.
  • ->Infrastructure & Server Migration: Managed deployment on MediaTemple and later executed a zero-downtime server migration to an isolated DigitalOcean Linux instance.