Daniel Fjeldstad
Owner at HostClose
Ballwin, Missouri, United States
Summary
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RockstarDaniel Fjeldstad is a full-stack developer and founder of HostClose with six years of professional software experience and over a decade running a web services company. He specializes in frontend engineering—React, Vue, TypeScript—and has a strong track record integrating headless eCommerce solutions using Next.js, WooCommerce and Algolia. His open-source contributions target UI/UX reliability and performance, from fixing critical product-image bugs to refactoring loading components and removing needless dependencies in notable projects like Frontity and WooCommerce themes. Comfortable across the stack, he also handles API endpoints, cart integrations, DevOps and testing, pairing practical engineering with hosting and deployment know-how. Based in Ballwin, Missouri, he blends entrepreneurial ownership with hands-on coding, often replacing heavyweight libraries with lean custom implementations to simplify and speed production apps.
6 years of coding experience
Github Skills (28)
woocommerce10
javascript10
nextjs10
wpgraphql10
frontity10
front-end-development10
apollo-client10
tailwindcss10
wordpress-graphql10
graphql10
react10
ecommerce9
webpack9
apidoc9
ui-design9
Programming languages (21)
Github contributions (5)
w3bdesign/nextjs-woocommerce
May 2020 - Jan 2023
🔥 Next.js (React) headless eCommerce site with Typescript, WordPress (WooCommerce) backend and Algolia search
Role in this project:
Full-stack Developer
Full-stack DeveloperContributions:54 releases, 14 reviews, 1596 commits in 2 years 9 months
Contributions summary:Daniel primarily focused on developing the front-end features for an e-commerce site using Next.js and React. Their contributions included setting up API endpoints, integrating a cart, and displaying product information from a WooCommerce backend. They also implemented design elements and layout improvements using Tailwind CSS.
next-jssaleortailwindcssecommerceanimatecss
imranhsayed/woo-next
Jul 2020 - Jul 2020
:rocket: React WooCommerce theme, built with Next JS, Webpack, Babel, Node, Express, using GraphQL and Apollo Client
Role in this project:Front-end Developer
Front-end DeveloperContributions:3 reviews, 10 commits, 2 PRs in 2 days
Contributions summary:Daniel primarily focused on improving the user interface and functionality of the React WooCommerce theme. They fixed a critical bug related to missing product images, ensuring the site's stability. Further contributions included code formatting with Prettier, replacing a lodash dependency with a custom function, and upgrading Apollo client. They also implemented an NProgress loading bar.
next-jswoocommerce-themeecommerceexpressreact-woocommerce-wordpress
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