Etienne Baudoux
Seattle, Washington, United States
Summary
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RockstarEtienne Baudoux is a Senior Software Engineer at Microsoft in Seattle with 11 years of experience building developer tools and modern front-end experiences, currently contributing to the future of Visual Studio. He has a strong track record of shipping accessible, user-focused UI improvements—evidenced by contributions to Microsoft MakeCode that improved modals, narrator announcements, and keyboard navigation. Author of popular utilities DevToys and WindowSill, he blends product-minded craftsmanship with deep UI engineering. A longtime Microsoft collaborator since internships and student programs, he pairs institutional knowledge with a knack for small, high-impact open-source projects.
11 years of coding experience
Stackoverflow
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Github Skills (24)
accessibility10
javascript10
typescript10
user-interface10
ui-design10
graphical-user-interface10
uid10
front-end-development10
typescript-types10
makecode10
typescripts10
editor9
editors9
css9
html9
Programming languages (10)
Github contributions (5)
microsoft/pxt
Jul 2017 - Sep 2017
Microsoft MakeCode (PXT - Programming eXperience Toolkit)
Role in this project:
Front-end Developer
Front-end DeveloperContributions:61 commits, 59 PRs, 134 pushes in 2 months
Contributions summary:Etienne primarily focused on improving the user interface and accessibility of the Microsoft MakeCode project. Their contributions involved fixing bugs related to user input in modals, enhancing narrator announcements, and modifying the blog's sidebar. Furthermore, the user implemented accessibility improvements such as fixing focus outlines and navigation for improved usability.
makecodetypescriptjavascriptblocklyeditor
DevToys-app/DevToys
Sep 2021 - Jan 2023
A Swiss Army knife for developers.
Contributions:35 releases, 382 reviews, 429 commits in 1 year 4 months
developer-toolswindows-10windows-11windows-appuwp
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