Chris van Rensburg
Founder & UI Architect at UIZE
Portland, Oregon, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolChris van Rensburg is a founder and UI architect with over 20 years of experience designing and building sophisticated client-side interfaces and frameworks for rich web applications. He created and led development of the UIZE JavaScript framework and has repeatedly solved hard UI problems around performance, modularity, localization, and testability at companies from startups to Zynga and RingCentral. A prolific inventor with 30+ issued patents, he blends hands-on engineering, system architecture, and product-level guidance—most recently delivering localization automation and unified notification architectures. Based in Portland, he brings deep expertise in cross-browser JavaScript, UI tooling, and developer workflows, and a pragmatic habit of turning ambitious UX goals into maintainable platform solutions.
15 years of coding experience
25 years of employment as a software developer
BSc Computer Science, BSc Computer Science at University of Cape TownND Horticulture Horticulture Pest Control Entomology Landscaping, ND Horticulture Horticulture Pest Control Entomology Landscaping at Cape Peninsula University of TechnologySACS
English, Afrikaans
Github Skills (11)
ajax10
javascript-framework10
javascript10
jquery10
dom10
widgets10
ringcentral8
payment-service7
vonage6
sdk6
php5
Programming languages (1)
Github contributions (2)
UIZE/UIZE-JavaScript-Framework
Mar 2011 - Jul 2018
UIZE (pronounced "you eyes") is a powerful, open source, object oriented JavaScript framework - supporting widgets, AJAX, DOM, templates, and more.
Contributions:2424 commits, 5 PRs, 291 pushes in 7 years 4 months
eyesobject-oriented-javascriptjqueryjavascript-frameworkjavascript
ringcentral/ringcentral-php
Apr 2015 - Apr 2015
Contributions:2 commits, 1 push in 1 day
payment-servicephpringcentralsdkvonage
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