# Tyler Fisher (@tylerjfisher.com)

Profile: https://sifa.id/p/tylerjfisher.com
Headline: Journalism, technology, open social media

## Career

- **Founder at Euphonos** (Jun 2025 - Present)
  Self-employed
  Euphonos is the personal development studio of Tyler Fisher. Currently, Euphonos makes Sill, a link aggregation app for Bluesky and Mastodon. Euphonos is also available for contract software engineering work.
- **Co-Founder, Board Member at Tiny News Collective** (Dec 2020 - Present)
  Board member
  As part of my role at News Catalyst, I co-founded the Tiny News Collective nonprofit and served as its first Director of Technology. I currently serve on the board.
- **Chief Technology Officer at The 19th** (Sep 2023 - Jun 2024)
  Full-time · Remote
- **Principal Software Engineer, Election Platforms at The Washington Post** (Aug 2022 - Sep 2023)
  Full-time · Remote
- **Deputy Director, Technology, News Catalyst at Temple University** (Jan 2019 - Jun 2022)
  Full-time · Remote
  Served as Deputy Director, Technology for the News Catalyst project funded by the Knight-Lenfest Local News Transformation Fund. News Catalyst was housed at the Klein College of Media and Communication at Temple University.
- **Senior News Apps Developer at Politico (United States)** (Jun 2017 - Jan 2019)
  Full-time · On-site
- **News Apps Developer at NPR** (Mar 2014 - Jun 2017)
  Full-time · On-site

## Projects

- **Sill** — https://sill.social (Nov 2024 - Present)

## Publications

- New features for Sill+ subscribers — blog.euphonos.studio (Aug 2026) https://blog.euphonos.studio/3ms6hhif6fk26
- Become a Sill+ supporter — blog.euphonos.studio (Jul 2026) https://blog.euphonos.studio/3mpy4sbtnfc2k
- Sill's new view — blog.euphonos.studio (Jun 2026) https://blog.euphonos.studio/3mnfgoajlps2v
- Introducing Wireservice — wordpress.wireservice.net (Feb 2026) https://wordpress.wireservice.net/index.php/2026/02/19/introducing-wireservice/
- New authentication flow for Sill — blog.euphonos.studio (Jan 2026) https://blog.euphonos.studio/3mdfshzx2uk2c
- Some new Sill features — blog.euphonos.studio (Nov 2025) https://blog.euphonos.studio/3m6evdswqnk2a
- Sill: The antidote to doomscrolling — blog.euphonos.studio (Sep 2025) https://blog.euphonos.studio/3lyfwrx7zn222

## Skills

### Technical
- AT Protocol
- PostgreSQL
- Python
- React
- TypeScript
### Business
- Content Management
- Data Visualization
- Design Thinking
- Digital Strategy

## Education

- **Northwestern University** — Bachelor of Science in Journalism, Journalism (Sep 2010 - Jun 2014)

## Awards

- Open Social Awards - Award of Excellence — New_ Public (Jun 2026)
  Sill won an Award of Excellence at the inaugural Open Social Awards.

## Languages

- English (native)
- Dutch (elementary)

## Links

- Euphonos: https://euphonos.studio
- GitHub: https://github.com/TylerFisher (verified)
- Personal website: https://tylerjfisher.com