Asbjørn Håland
Developer at Bouvet ASA
Stavanger, Rogaland, Norway
Summary
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Top SchoolAsbjørn Håland is a pragmatic full-stack developer with five years of professional experience, currently building software at Bouvet ASA and previously contributing across startups and consultancy at CoreTrek and Compendia. He pairs hands-on product development with a curiosity-driven approach — "ask many questions" — and has translated that into meaningful open-source contributions, notably improving UX, mark management, and terminal integration in the popular ThePrimeagen/harpoon project. Comfortable across front-end and tooling work, he focuses on refining developer experience and shipping intuitive interfaces that simplify common workflows. Based in Stavanger, Norway, Asbjørn brings a history of customer-facing roles and leadership (including a board chair stint) that gives him strong communication and practical project ownership skills.
5 years of coding experience
11 years of employment as a software developer
General university admissions certification, Communication and Media Studies, General university admissions certification, Communication and Media Studies at Time Videregående Skole
English, Norwegian
Github Skills (10)
lua10
neovim-plugin10
ui-design9
graphical-user-interface9
user-interface9
command-line-interface8
command-line8
cli8
terminal-application7
system-integration7
Programming languages (5)
Github contributions (5)
ThePrimeagen/harpoon
Feb 2021 - May 2021
Role in this project:
Full-stack Developer
Full-stack DeveloperContributions:11 reviews, 11 commits, 14 PRs in 2 months
Contributions summary:Asbjørn primarily contributed to the `harpoon` project, enhancing its functionality and user interface. They refactored and extended core mark management features, including adding the `set_current_at` method and status display capabilities. Further improvements included UI enhancements to the quick menu, such as integration with the save command and navigation via the enter key, refining the overall user experience. The user also added enhancements to the terminal integration.
asbjornhaland/harpoon
Mar 2021 - Jan 2024
Contributions:7 pushes, 8 branches in 2 years 10 months
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