Ben Schlegel
Student at Technologisches Gewerbemuseum
Summary
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RockstarBen Schlegel is a software engineer-in-training with eight years of hands-on experience and current studies at TU Vienna. He focuses on full-stack development, contributing notably to open-source projects like a fast static-site generator where he improved CLI tooling, search/tagging, file explorer UX, accessibility, and overall code maintainability. Ben combines practical product-minded engineering with front-end usability sensibilities, regularly tackling both feature work and refactors to enhance long-term quality. Based in Austria, he brings a balanced mix of student curiosity and real-world project discipline, often improving developer ergonomics and end-user interactions in the same commit.
8 years of coding experience
Github Skills (15)
typescript10
search-engine10
javascript10
typescripts10
static-site-generation10
front-end-development10
react10
typescript-types10
search-interface10
search-api10
cli9
obsidian9
css9
sass9
accessibility8
Programming languages (4)
Github contributions (5)
jackyzha0/quartz
Aug 2023 - Nov 2024
🌱 a fast, batteries-included static-site generator that transforms Markdown content into fully functional websites
Role in this project:
Full-stack Developer
Full-stack DeveloperContributions:58 reviews, 41 PRs, 8 pushes in 1 year 2 months
Contributions summary:Ben primarily worked on enhancing the functionality and user experience of the static site generator. Their contributions include implementing CLI arguments for the "create" command, integrating tag search functionality, and improving the file explorer component. They also addressed UI/UX issues by fixing search bar behavior and improving accessibility for components. Furthermore, they refactored the codebase, improving its structure and maintainability.
markdownstatic-site-generatordigital-gardenobsidian-mdobsidian
benschlegel/OWLDLE
Sep 2024 - Jul 2026
🎮 Guess the overwatch league player
Contributions:1 release, 7 PRs, 201 pushes in 1 year 9 months
gamenextjstypescript
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