Esther Payne
Community And Privacy Advocate
Peyrissac, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France
Summary
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Top SchoolEsther Payne is a community and privacy advocate with nine years of IT experience and a decade-plus track record in operations leadership, specializing in Windows and Ubuntu desktop support, domain registration, and networking. Based in Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France, she blends hands-on technical support with customer-focused service delivery across phone and in-person channels while steering operations at multiple firms. At Librecast she champions open source and privacy-first approaches, helping enterprises adopt federated social platforms and alternative tooling beyond mainstream ecosystems. Esther’s background in rollout and network roles gives her a pragmatic systems view, and she actively engages the open source community (find her on Mastodon and Codeberg) to expand choice and resiliency for clients.
8 years of coding experience
6 years of employment as a software developer
BSc (Hons), Computer Science, BSc (Hons), Computer Science at Robert Gordon University
German, French, English
Github Skills (38)
multicast10
udp9
ipv69
network8
android-apps8
mattermost8
linux8
css8
lmdb8
javascript8
ios7
android7
bsd7
react7
httpd7
Programming languages (8)
Github contributions (5)
librestack/librecast.js
Dec 2017 - Nov 2021
Librecast javascript library
Contributions:1 PR, 1 push, 3 branches in 3 years 11 months
librecast-apijavascriptjavascript-librarymulticast
onepict/cfp-devoxx
Apr 2020 - Jul 2022
Call for Papers application created for Devoxx France, used by many conferences
Contributions:4 PRs, 2 pushes in 2 years 3 months
conferencescall-for-papersdevoxx
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