Justin Ferrell

I'm a web and mobile developer with over 15 years of experience building performant and secure systems for the web and mobile.

A lot of my recent work has been exploring around the relationship between web development and advanced digital marketing analytics, as well as performance optimization and optimization for artificial intelligence.

My wife and I maintain two apps for Apple devices that we think are great.

In April of 2026, my wife and I worked with the parents of our son's kidney donor, Emily, to launch The Emily Matejovitz Foundation and its annual scholarship in her memory. 

I live and work in West Virginia with my wife and my son.

Emily

I would like to introduce you all to someone named Emily Matejovitz. Emily was born on June 19, 2008. She loved kids, and especially babies. She was from Michigan and had plans to study at Ferris State University, with the goal of becoming an ultrasound…

Tapestry Connector for WordPress

Thumbnail is a screenshot from the Tapestry landing page. TLDR: I built a Tapestry connector that reads the WordPress REST API. Download it here. I finally built a Tapestry connector! Like all good projects, this little guy was born out of necessity. A local news…

Our Children Deserve Better

As the parent of a perfect, beautiful little boy with autism, I'm posting this ahead of this afternoon's press conference. If you take this administration's claims at face value, which you absolutely should not, there are only two plausible explanations for holding the "Tylenol causes…

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The Sword, The Funyuns and The Trophy

I’ve talked about this a little bit before, especially in the context of holidays, but the amount of time my dad and I spent together over the course of my life was kind of V-shaped. We did a lot together—relatively speaking—when I was just starting…

Vacation Planning

When Audra and I started dating in March of 2013, we talked about going to DC because we both love museums. I'd been in elementary school and Audra had been in college but we both wanted to go back for at least a weekend, likely…