Markus Goetz
Co-Founder at woboq
Berlin, Germany
Summary
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Top SchoolMarkus Goetz is a Co-Founder of Woboq in Berlin and a software engineer with 22 years of experience who has been programming since fourth grade. He specializes in Qt and C++, bridging desktop and web domains by delivering polished, mobile-ready UIs like the Woboq CodeBrowser while also hardening server-side systems. Markus has a proven track record improving reliability and performance in open-source projects such as ownCloud/Nextcloud—implementing HTTP cookie handling, configurable timeouts, caching, and storage/WebDAV fixes. Trained in software engineering at the University of Stuttgart, he combines entrepreneurial leadership with deep hands-on expertise across networking, web applications, and low-level systems.
23 years of coding experience
2 years of employment as a software developer
Otto-Hahn-Gymnasium BöblingenDiploma, Software Engineering, Diploma, Software Engineering at University of Stuttgart
German, English, French, Norwegian
Github Skills (43)
git10
caching10
javascript10
c-language10
sqlite10
jquery10
css10
file-systems10
responsivedesign10
http10
responsiveness10
cmake10
file-system10
c1110
responsive10
Programming languages (17)
Github contributions (5)
owncloud/client
Oct 2012 - Nov 2019
🖥️ Desktop Syncing Client for ownCloud
Role in this project:
Back-end Developer
Back-end DeveloperContributions:22 releases, 919 commits, 392 PRs in 7 years 1 month
Contributions summary:Markus's commits primarily focused on enhancing the ownCloud client's functionality by implementing features related to handling HTTP cookies and adding support for setting HTTP timeouts. They also addressed build-related issues, enabling compilation with static iniparser and sqlite. The commits reveal a focus on enhancing the core functionality of the client and integrating with back-end services.
syncingelectronowncloudlinuxdesktop
KDAB/codebrowser
Nov 2013 - Jul 2018
Woboq CodeBrowser
Role in this project:Full-stack Developer
Full-stack DeveloperContributions:3 releases, 39 commits, 5 PRs in 4 years 8 months
Contributions summary:Markus primarily contributed to the frontend and UI aspects of the Woboq Code Browser. They improved the directory index by displaying classes, enums, and other elements. A significant portion of their work focused on making the code browser mobile-ready, addressing Google Mobile checker complaints. The user also implemented and refined the definitions and history sidebars, enhancing usability. Furthermore, they modified CSS files and JavaScript to enhance the appearance and performance of the browser.
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