Welcome to Daniel Scherzer's personal website. I am a software engineer with experience working in PHP, JavaScript, Python, C, and other languages.
I completed my undergraduate education at Tufts University, double majoring in Computer Science and Political Science and graduating magna cum laude in 2024 with a Bachelor of Science degree. As part of my work in Computer Science, I chose to write an honors thesis in my senior year, see here for details. I continued at Tufts for graduate school, graduating in 2025 with a Master of Science in Computer Science degree.
See the links in the navigation bar above for more information about my experience.
daniel.e.scherzer@gmail.comI also have a blog. You can see a full index of my posts here. My latest blog post is:
PHP 8.5.0 Release Candidate 4, announced last week, was expected to be the last release candidate (RC) of the PHP 8.5.0 development cycle, before the general availability release next week. But, earlier today I announced the release of PHP 8.5.0 RC5. So, why was an extra release candidate needed? Continue reading...