Andreas Krogh
CTO And Co-founder at Lift Co.
Oslo, Norway
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Top SchoolAndreas Krogh is a pragmatic CTO and co-founder with 14+ years building Scala/Lift products and leading engineering teams from Oslo. He combines hands-on architecture and backend expertise—evidenced by his long-term Lift committer role and concrete framework improvements to JavaScript command handling, JSON/Joda-Time serialization, and comet timeout stability—with product-minded leadership across multiple startups. A serial founder and former CEO, he has deep experience in web-based CMS, CRM and enterprise integrations using Scala, Spring, Hibernate and more. Known for being “expert at being lazy,” he favors elegant, maintainable solutions that reduce toil and improve reliability.
15 years of coding experience
15 years of employment as a software developer
Computer Science, Computer Science at University of Oslo
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Github Skills (8)
lift10
json10
web-framework10
scala10
jquery9
javascript8
css6
compiler-errors6
Programming languages (6)
Github contributions (5)
lift/framework
Nov 2011 - Jun 2022
Lift Framework
Role in this project:
Back-end Developer
Back-end DeveloperContributions:24 commits, 13 PRs, 9 pushes in 10 years 9 months
Contributions summary:Andreas primarily focused on enhancing the Lift Framework by modifying and extending existing functionalities. Their commits involved refactoring core components related to JavaScript command processing, including `JqJsCmds`, `JSArtifacts` and `JsCommands` while integrating with jQuery. They also added features for custom timeouts in comet requests, improved error handling, and fixed bugs within the web framework's codebase, indicating a focus on stability and performance. Furthermore, they addressed JSON serialization issues and incorporated Joda-Time serializers.
frameworkscalaliftjavareal-time
andreak/on-example-rpm
Aug 2011 - Jan 2014
Contributions:75 commits in 2 years 5 months
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