Jens Lincke
Postdoc at Hasso Plattner Institute
Potsdam, Brandenburg, Germany
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Top SchoolJens Lincke is a research-driven software architect and postdoc at the Hasso Plattner Institute with 14 years of experience focused on live and explorative programming environments. He earned a PhD studying evolving tools within collaborative, self-supporting development ecosystems and continues to advance the Lively Kernel lineage. His background blends academic rigor with practical R&D—highlighted by an internship at Sun Microsystems where he contributed to the Lively Fabrik visual programming environment under Dan Ingalls. Based in Potsdam, he combines systems thinking and user-centered tooling to make development environments more interactive and resilient. Jens’s work often sits at the intersection of programming languages, tooling, and human-computer interaction, reflecting a long-term commitment to enabling exploratory programming workflows.
14 years of coding experience
Dipl.Ing., Computervisualistik, Dipl.Ing., Computervisualistik at Otto-von-Guericke-Universität Magdeburg
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Github Skills (94)
javascript-client10
diagramming10
browserify10
javascript10
drawio10
preprocessor10
graph-drawing10
draw10
diagram10
graph-editor10
development-environment10
module-loader10
loader10
api9
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Programming languages (7)
Github contributions (5)
LivelyKernel/lively4-core
Sep 2015 - Jan 2023
A Self-supporting, Web-based Development Environment
Contributions:4677 commits, 2 PRs, 3638 pushes in 7 years 5 months
web-basedlive-programminglively-kerneldevelopment-environmentlively4
hpi-swa-lab/BP2019RH1
Sep 2019 - Jun 2020
Contributions:37 commits, 36 pushes, 16 branches in 8 months
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