Diego Zanella
Owner at Aelia
Vienna, Austria
Summary
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Top SchoolDiego Zanella is an experienced software entrepreneur and technologist with over two decades in IT, currently leading Aelia where he designs internationalisation solutions for ecommerce platforms like WooCommerce and Easy Digital Downloads. He combines deep LAMP-stack engineering, database and DevOps expertise with product-level architecture and hands-on development, having served as CTO for multiple ventures and supported high-throughput systems at BETDAQ. Diego co-founded ThankFrank.com and has built a track record of turning regulatory and multi-currency complexity into merchant-facing features that boost conversions. An active contributor to prominent open-source WordPress ecommerce tooling, his work on Easy Digital Downloads shows attention to robust back-end fixes and payment integrations. Recognised twice with the Business All-Star Accreditation, he pairs entrepreneurial acumen with consistent delivery of customer-focused, technically sound solutions.
14 years of coding experience
13 years of employment as a software developer
Istituto Istruzione Superiore "G. Vallauri" Fossano CN
English, Italian, French, German
Stackoverflow
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Github Skills (13)
wordpress10
php10
back-end-development10
ecommerce10
ed2551910
paypal9
tsql6
sql-server6
mysqli6
sql6
database6
delphi6
mysql6
Programming languages (6)
Github contributions (5)
awesomemotive/easy-digital-downloads
May 2014 - Feb 2017
Sell digital downloads through WordPress
Role in this project:
Back-end Developer
Back-end DeveloperContributions:25 commits, 12 PRs, 44 comments in 2 years 10 months
Contributions summary:Diego primarily contributed to the back-end functionality of the Easy Digital Downloads plugin. Their work involved fixing rendering issues in HTML elements, adding filters to modify variable prices, and adding a payment ID to an existing filter. Additionally, the user addressed a bug related to PayPal IPN validation and made adjustments to cart item prices. The user also made several merges, implying they were involved in integrating updates from the upstream repository.
stripeecommercewordpress-apiwordpressphp
daigo75/vanilla-post-scheduler
Jan 2013 - May 2015
Contributions:81 commits, 2 pushes, 1 comment in 2 years 4 months
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