James Hooks is a Software Developer at Invent Dev Inc. He possess expertise in gameplay programming, tools programming, 3d environment art, project management, project documentation and 21 more skills. Colleagues describe him as "James worked on my team for a 16 month coop term. He was able to break down complicated performance problems both in database and code. He did an exceptional job and once he had solved a problem he analyzed the solution and apply it across the code base. This involved working across the org to ensure the fixes were properly understood and tested. His diligence produced several order of magnitude size fixes. While at Oracle James also completed many C# dev stories ranging from quick to… Show more" and "James was a co-op student in my group for 16 months. I was impressed by both his technical abilities and communication skills. We threw hard projects at him and he did a great job pushing them to successful completion. He upgraded a component (NUnit) which not only required fixing the incompatibilities in the new version but also cooridinating the change across a number of dependent development teams. He also worked to identify and fix scale and performance bottlenecks in an application.… Show more"