Barbara Geller is a Co-Founder and C++-focused software engineer with 14 years of experience building cross-platform GUI libraries and developer tools from Half Moon Bay, California. She leads the CopperSpice and DoxyPress projects, creating reusable C++ libraries, tutorials, and a programmers' editor (Diamond) that showcase pragmatic GUI design and developer ergonomics. Her work blends hands-on backend maintenance—such as codebase modernization and subtle API improvements like move constructors—with public-facing education via video tutorials and a technical blog. Trained in electrical engineering and computer science at Cal Poly Pomona, she pairs systems-level thinking with practical open-source stewardship, often surfacing small but impactful fixes across a mature C++ ecosystem.
Set of cross platform C++ libraries (Core, Gui, Network, Multimedia, SQL, Vulkan, etc)
Role in this project:
Backend Developer
Contributions:12 releases, 1 review, 1876 commits in 8 years 8 months
Contributions summary:Barbara's commits primarily focused on updating copyright information across various source code files within the CopperSpice project. These updates mainly involved modifying the copyright statements in multiple source files, including XML and plugin-related files, to reflect current copyright information. The contributions also included correcting an issue related to QTimeZone's datastream and adding move constructors and assignments, demonstrating a focus on code maintenance and library enhancements.
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Barbara Geller - Co Founder at CopperSpice Project