Marshall Burns

A product by Archetype Dynamics, Inc. — an AI platform that helps anyone become a more confident and effective public speaker through personalized feedback and practice tools.

Key Features

• • AI video analysis that evaluates your speaking and provides scored feedback
• • Smart teleprompter to help you practice pacing and delivery speed
• • AI-assisted talk preparation to help structure and refine your presentations

Tech Stack & Skills

A complete ecosystem for natural language database interactions, architected and built from the ground up in Odin.

Features a comprehensive suite of tools including interactive web interface, core database engine, command-line tools, and JavaScript SDK for seamless integration across any development environment. All open source.

Ecosystem Components

Tech Stack & Skills

A pure Odin implementation of an HTTP server built from scratch, demonstrating network and systems programming skills.

Extensively commented for educational purposes and inspired by the HTTP server powering OstrichDB.com. Completely open source and modifiable, designed for anyone to use, learn from, or adapt for their own projects.

Key Features

• • Basic API layer with /api/v1 base route
• • Support for GET and POST request methods
• • Example endpoints including /ping and /health
• • Runs on port 8080

Tech Stack & Skills

A secure account & password manager that is meant to be used entirely offline.

Built this because I wanted to make a full stack application as a proof of concept for my database OstrichDB. Simple SvelteKit frontend with all data stored locally via Ostrich. No cloud sync, no tracking, just passwords on your machine.

Key Features

• • Completely offline operation with zero internet dependency
• • Full account management with create, read, update, and delete operations
• • Simple authentication system for user registration and login
• • Local data persistence powered by OstrichDB
• • Minimal dependencies focused on security and core functionality

Tech Stack & Skills

An actively developed programming language built in Go, designed with a philosophy of simplicity and accessibility. Easier than Python, clearer than Go.

EZ has reached 1,000+ downloads and attracted 15+ contributors, with a full editor ecosystem across VSCode and Zed, comprehensive standard library, and detailed documentation. Enforces explicit, procedural code—statically and strongly typed with no type inference. No magic, every feature justifies its existence.

Ecosystem & Tooling

• • VSCode and Zed editor extensions with full syntax highlighting
• • Tree-sitter grammar for cross-editor compatibility
• • Full documentation website with interactive playground at schoolyb.github.io/EZ-Language-Webapp
• • Standard library with 12+ modules (arrays, maps, strings, math, time, HTTP, database, etc.)
• • Interactive REPL mode for experimentation
• • Learn EZ — a 10-lesson video series teaching programming fundamentals with EZ, from Hello World to modules

Language Features

• • Statically and strongly typed with explicit declarations
• • Procedural/functional paradigm—no classes or OOP
• • Comprehensive error system with color-coded messages
• • Module system for code organization
• • Support for primitives, arrays, structs, and enums
• • Pattern matching with exhaustive case checking

Tech Stack & Skills