Eduard Drenth
Software Architect at Fryske Akademy
Franeker, Frisia, Netherlands
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Top SchoolEduard Drenth is a software architect with 11+ years of experience building focused, maintainable Java-based systems and guiding teams toward pragmatic, lifecycle-aware solutions. Based in Franeker, Netherlands, he blends hands-on development with architecture and team leadership across public sector, research, and industry clients, emphasizing clear interfaces, finished deliverables, and sustainability. A contributor to the widely used PrimeFaces JSF component suite, he has improved accessibility, sorting, and resilient file uploads through coordinated front-end and back-end changes. He champions open standards and open source—bringing that ethos to projects at Fryske Akademy and earlier work on smart-grid and open charge platforms—while insisting software is only built when it solves a real problem.
11 years of coding experience
14 years of employment as a software developer
groen van prinsterercollegeanema schoolir, natuurtechniek, ir, natuurtechniek at Wageningen Universiteit en Researchcentrum
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Github Skills (22)
javascript10
jsfl10
java10
javas10
primefaces10
jsf10
back-end-development9
front-end-development9
backend9
html8
css8
data-structure7
data-structures7
struct7
cldr6
Programming languages (16)
Github contributions (5)
primefaces/primefaces
Apr 2020 - Jun 2020
Ultimate Component Suite for JavaServer Faces
Role in this project:
Full-stack Developer
Full-stack DeveloperContributions:8 commits, 4 PRs, 68 comments in 1 month
Contributions summary:Eduard's contributions primarily focused on enhancing the PrimeFaces component suite, a JavaServer Faces (JSF) framework. They implemented and refined features within the datatable component, specifically related to sorting functionality and accessibility improvements. Furthermore, the user made updates to the file upload component, adding features like chunked uploads and retry mechanisms. These modifications involved changes to both the frontend (JavaScript) and backend (Java) code.
javaserver-facesadobe-experience-managerjsfwebgljavascript
eduarddrenth/iText-GUI
Mar 2015 - Jun 2018
Contributions:261 commits, 6 PRs, 163 pushes in 3 years 3 months
guijavafxjavafx-guijavasupporting
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