Jelle Kok
Development Team Manager at Jelle Kok Solutions
Enkhuizen, North Holland, Netherlands
Summary
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Top SchoolJelle Kok is a development team manager and full-stack developer with 16 years of experience building and maintaining Joomla!-based solutions, including custom webshops, reservation and payment integrations. He leads the Kunena forum project, contributing backend improvements to core forum features while also fixing UI/UX issues across Joomla CMS components. As founder of Jelle Kok Solutions he combines client-facing webdesign and long-term maintenance with hands-on coding and migrations from forum systems like Kunena and phpBB. His background in ICT and hands-on safety/security roles gives him a pragmatic, operational perspective on reliability and incident response. Known for shipping both backend functionality and front-end polish, he bridges community-driven open source development with commercial project delivery. Based in Enkhuizen, Netherlands, he brings a rare mix of project leadership, technical depth, and real-world safety management experience.
16 years of coding experience
Ploegleider BHV, Ploegleider BHV at NIBHVMBO niv 4, Beveiliger, 8, MBO niv 4, Beveiliger, 8 at LOIvmbo Kader, Motorvoertuigentechniek / Motorvoertuigenherstel, vmbo Kader, Motorvoertuigentechniek / Motorvoertuigenherstel at Tabor College d'AmpteMBO Niv3, Ict medewerker, MBO Niv3, Ict medewerker at Horizon CollegeCCNA1 Network
Dutch, English
Github Skills (15)
site-builder10
content-management-system10
cms10
php10
content-management10
back-end-development10
joomla10
mysql9
integrations9
lessc9
html9
css9
database-management9
refactoring8
refactor8
Programming languages (11)
Github contributions (5)
Kunena/Kunena-Forum
Oct 2009 - Aug 2022
Kunena Forum - Forum / Bulletin Board / Discussions component for Joomla - This is the 6.x/5.x main development branch. Please do not open issues regarding earlier versions of Kunena
Role in this project:
Back-end Developer
Back-end DeveloperContributions:85 releases, 2 reviews, 4858 commits in 13 years
Contributions summary:Jelle contributed to backend functionalities, including new features and improvements. Key contributions involved modifications to the announcement, attachment, category, and topic management systems. These changes suggest a focus on improving the structure, functionality, and potentially user interface enhancements within the Kunena forum.
joomla-extensionsbulletin-boardbulletinjoomla-componentforum
joomla/joomla-cms
Nov 2013 - Nov 2021
Home of the Joomla! Content Management System
Role in this project:Full-stack Developer
Full-stack DeveloperContributions:30 commits, 52 PRs, 398 comments in 8 years 1 month
Contributions summary:Jelle primarily contributed to the Joomla CMS project by fixing bugs and addressing UI/UX issues across various components. Their commits involved modifying both backend code (PHP) and frontend templates (HTML, CSS, and LESS), demonstrating a full-stack skillset. The user's changes included resolving issues with the Article Manager, Banners Manager, and the Protostar template, enhancing user experience and fixing visual defects within the administrative interface. They also made improvements to installer alerts and addressed code style issues.
cmsmanagement-systemjoomla-extensionsjoomla-componentphp
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