# Cameron Rye - Senior Software Engineer

> Senior Software Engineer with 15+ years building scalable systems, leading teams, and pioneering AI integration. Specializing in TypeScript, React, Node.js, .NET/C#, and Model Context Protocol (MCP) development.

This is Cameron Rye's personal portfolio and technical blog at rye.dev. The site showcases open-source projects focused on AI integration, MCP servers, and developer tools.

**Note:** Per the [llms.txt specification](https://llmstxt.org/), all blog posts and project pages provide clean markdown versions at the same URL with `.md` appended (e.g., `/blog/building-mcp-servers/index.html.md`).

## About

- [Home](https://rye.dev/): Portfolio overview with featured projects and recent blog posts
- [Hire Me](https://rye.dev/hire/): Professional experience, skills, and contact information
- [Resume](https://cv.rye.dev): Full CV and work history

## Featured Projects

These are Model Context Protocol (MCP) servers and developer tools:

- [OpenZIM MCP Server](https://rye.dev/projects/openzim-mcp/): Enables AI to search millions of Wikipedia articles offline in sub-second response times
- [AT Protocol MCP Server](https://rye.dev/projects/atproto-mcp/): First MCP server for Bluesky, enabling AI integration with 20M+ users
- [DosKit](https://rye.dev/projects/doskit/): WebAssembly-powered DOS emulation in the browser
- [ActivityPub MCP Server](https://rye.dev/projects/activitypub-mcp/): First MCP server for the Fediverse

## All Projects

- [Projects Index](https://rye.dev/projects/): Complete list of open-source projects
- [Gopher MCP Server](https://rye.dev/projects/gopher-mcp/): Access Gopher and Gemini protocols via MCP
- [Circle of Fifths](https://rye.dev/projects/circle-of-fifths/): Interactive music theory visualization
- [Frostpane](https://rye.dev/projects/frostpane/): CSS library for frosted glass effects
- [Retro Floppy](https://rye.dev/projects/retro-floppy/): Interactive floppy disk React component
- [Electromagnetic Spectrum Explorer](https://rye.dev/projects/electromagnetic-spectrum-explorer/): Educational spectrum visualization
- [ClaytonRye.com](https://rye.dev/projects/claytonrye-com/): Documentary filmmaker tribute site

## Technical Blog

Recent articles on software development, AI integration, and web technologies:

- [Blog Index](https://rye.dev/blog/): All articles with search functionality
- [Building MCP Servers](https://rye.dev/blog/building-mcp-servers/): Guide to Model Context Protocol development
- [ActivityPub MCP Integration](https://rye.dev/blog/activitypub-mcp-fediverse-integration/): Bridging AI and the Fediverse
- [AT Protocol MCP for Bluesky](https://rye.dev/blog/atproto-mcp-bluesky-integration/): AI integration with Bluesky
- [OpenZIM MCP Server](https://rye.dev/blog/openzim-mcp-server/): Offline knowledge access for AI
- [Gopher MCP Server](https://rye.dev/blog/gopher-mcp-server/): Vintage protocol integration
- [Web Development Best Practices](https://rye.dev/blog/web-development-best-practices/): Modern standards and techniques

## Technical Expertise

Key technologies and skills:
- Languages: TypeScript, JavaScript, Python, C#, Rust
- Frameworks: React, Node.js, .NET, Astro
- AI/ML: Model Context Protocol (MCP), LLM Integration
- Protocols: AT Protocol, ActivityPub, WebFinger
- Infrastructure: AWS, Docker, PostgreSQL

## Connect

- [GitHub](https://github.com/cameronrye): Open source projects and contributions
- [Mastodon](https://meron.io/@c): Social presence on the Fediverse
- [LinkedIn](https://linkedin.com/in/cameronrye): Professional network
- [RSS Feed](https://rye.dev/rss.xml): Subscribe to blog updates

## Optional

Additional resources for extended context:

- [The llms.txt Standard](https://rye.dev/blog/llms-txt-standard-elegant-solution-nobody-using/): Analysis of AI-discoverable documentation
- [Open Source Contribution Guide](https://rye.dev/blog/open-source-contribution-guide/): Best practices for OSS contributions
- [Well-Known URIs](https://rye.dev/blog/well-known-uris-standardizing-web-metadata/): Web metadata standards
- [Wassette WebAssembly MCP](https://rye.dev/blog/wassette-webassembly-mcp-runtime/): WebAssembly runtime for MCP
- [DosKit WebAssembly Emulation](https://rye.dev/blog/doskit-webassembly-dos-emulation/): Browser-based DOS emulation
- [Infrastructure Sovereignty](https://rye.dev/blog/infrastructure-sovereignty-decentralized-social-protocols/): Decentralized protocols analysis