Ben Foster
London, England, United Kingdom
Summary
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RockstarBen Foster is a pragmatic founder and technology leader with 15 years building scalable payments and revenue-focused platforms across startups and fast-growth fintechs. He co-founded Revenew and Credyt after senior engineering leadership at Checkout.com and TrueLayer, combining hands-on architecture with product-facing revenue intelligence and billing expertise. Equally comfortable in code and strategy, he has deep experience in multi-tenant SaaS patterns and developer tooling—his contributions to the saaskit toolkit include multi-tenancy support, demo apps and automation for packaging. Based in Stony Stratford, he advises and consults while running product teams, favoring blunt lessons learned from real operational costs over glossy theory. Colleagues describe him as direct and results-oriented, focused on turning messy business problems into reliable, shippable systems.
15 years of coding experience
Stackoverflow
34,590reputation
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206answers
319questions
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Github Skills (29)
ajax10
nuget10
controller10
asp-net-mvc10
asp-net-core10
multitenancy10
asp-net10
dotnet-core10
csharp10
multi-tenant10
post9
jquery-validate9
aspnet-web-api9
unit-testing9
jquery9
Programming languages (11)
Github contributions (5)
saaskit/saaskit
Mar 2013 - Jul 2017
A developer toolkit for building SaaS applications
Role in this project:
Full-stack Developer
Full-stack DeveloperContributions:8 releases, 31 commits, 23 PRs in 4 years 4 months
Contributions summary:Ben's contributions center on developing a SaaS toolkit, as evidenced by the addition of both ASP.NET and NancyFX demo projects. They added and updated build automation scripts to automate NuGet package creation. The user also worked on updating documentation and added multi-tenancy support to MVC, including a sample app demonstrating different tenant resolution strategies.
saas-application
FabrikCreations/fabrikapi-client-net
Apr 2013 - Jun 2015
Contributions:51 commits, 8 pushes, 2 branches in 2 years 2 months
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