David Lesieur
Web Architect, Developer & Project Manager, Co-founder at Whisky Echo Bravo
Montreal, Quebec, Canada
Summary
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Top SchoolDavid Lesieur is a web architect, developer, and co-founder with 19 years of experience building information systems for research and knowledge organizations. He leads Whisky Echo Bravo, delivering custom software focused on information architecture, classification, retrieval, and sustainable content management. Technically rooted in Python (Flask, Django, Wagtail) with a past in C++ for graphics and games, he blends back-end rigor with thoughtful UI work — evidenced by front-end contributions to a popular Bootstrap slider. His work emphasizes open science, open data, web standards, and libre software, and he applies machine learning to automatic text classification in academic settings through postgraduate research. Based in Montreal, he combines entrepreneurial leadership with hands-on engineering to turn complex information challenges into usable, long-lived systems.
19 years of coding experience
10 years of employment as a software developer
Master's degree (on pause), Information Science, in progress, Master's degree (on pause), Information Science, in progress at Université de MontréalB.Sc., Computer Science, B.Sc., Computer Science at Université de SherbrookeDiplôme d'études collégiales (DEC), Computer Science, Diplôme d'études collégiales (DEC), Computer Science at Cégep Garneau
French, English
Github Skills (8)
css10
javascript10
bootstra10
sliders10
bootstrap10
ui-design9
sass9
testing8
Programming languages (8)
Github contributions (5)
seiyria/bootstrap-slider
Jun 2018 - Dec 2018
A slider control for Bootstrap 3 & 4.
Role in this project:
Front-end Developer
Front-end DeveloperContributions:16 commits, 2 PRs, 10 comments in 6 months
Contributions summary:David primarily contributed to the front-end development of a Bootstrap slider control, addressing UI-related aspects. Their commits include adding a pointer cursor on the slider handle, refactoring and updating the code base to Bootstrap 4, implementing tooltip features and fixing their positioning. They also fixed tooltip display and position tests, demonstrating a focus on UI component behavior.
bootstrap-3javascriptsliderslider-controlbootstrap
whiskyechobravo/views_oai_pmh
Jan 2015 - Apr 2015
Contributions:27 commits, 21 pushes, 2 comments in 3 months
phpdrupal-moduledata-providersoai-pmhproviders
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