Christoph Wille
Consultant at AlphaSierraPapa
Leoben, Styria, Austria
Summary
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RockstarChristoph Wille is a seasoned .NET consultant and architect with 20 years of experience delivering scalable, secure microservice-based systems and cloud-native solutions on Microsoft Azure. As a long-time contributor and program manager for high-profile open-source projects like ILSpy, SharpZipLib and Code Converter, he blends deep backend engineering with build, release and automation expertise. He frequently modernizes legacy .NET tooling—migrating projects to .NET 6, enabling cross-platform builds (including macOS M1), and streamlining CI/CD and NuGet packaging. Based in Leoben, Austria, he pairs hands-on development (C#, ASP.NET) with release engineering responsibility, often handling the setup, packaging and distribution work that keeps developer tools shipping. Colleagues rely on him for pragmatic upgrades that preserve functionality while bringing projects into contemporary build ecosystems.
20 years of coding experience
German
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Github Skills (55)
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asp-net-core10
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Programming languages (15)
Github contributions (5)
icsharpcode/AvalonEdit
May 2016 - Jan 2023
The WPF-based text editor component used in SharpDevelop
Role in this project:
DevOps Engineer & Release Manager
DevOps Engineer & Release ManagerContributions:10 releases, 107 commits, 38 PRs in 6 years 8 months
Contributions summary:Christoph primarily focused on improving the build and packaging processes for the AvalonEdit project. Their contributions include modifications to the project's build scripts and project files to support modern .NET SDK builds, package creation with NuGet, and CI/CD integrations. They also addressed issues related to .NET Framework and .NET Core compatibility, and updated the NuGet package metadata. These changes aimed to streamline the release process and ensure the project's compatibility with modern .NET development practices.
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icsharpcode/SharpZipLib
Apr 2014 - Aug 2020
#ziplib is a Zip, GZip, Tar and BZip2 library written entirely in C# for the .NET platform.
Role in this project:Automation Engineer / Build & Release Engineer
Automation Engineer / Build & Release EngineerContributions:3 reviews, 24 commits, 2 PRs in 6 years 5 months
Contributions summary:Christoph primarily focused on updating and configuring the build and test environment for the project. They updated the .NET Core version, incorporating newer NuGet packages and test adapters, and enabled NuGet package generation and XML documentation. The user also addressed a documentation generation issue and switched sample projects to utilize the generated NuGet package. These commits suggest a focus on build automation and ensuring a functional development and release process.
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