Lawanya Baskarran
Software Engineer at Tiny
Summary
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RockstarLawanya Baskarran is a software engineer with seven years of experience focused on front-end development and accessibility. Currently contributing at Tiny, she has made notable open-source improvements to tinymce—enhancing UI components, dialog keyboard navigation, and ARIA attributes to make a widely used rich-text editor more accessible. Comfortable shipping user-facing features, she blends pragmatic UI work with attention to inclusive design and usability. Based in the United States, she brings steady contributions to production-grade JavaScript projects and a demonstrated knack for improving developer-facing libraries.
7 years of coding experience
Github Skills (9)
html10
accessibility10
acessibility10
uid10
javascript10
front-end-development10
ui-design10
accessibilityservice10
react3
Programming languages (1)
Github contributions (2)
tinymce/tinymce
Oct 2018 - Mar 2020
The world's #1 JavaScript library for rich text editing. Available for React, Vue and Angular
Role in this project:
Front-end Developer
Front-end DeveloperContributions:318 commits, 2 PRs, 6 pushes in 1 year 5 months
Contributions summary:Lawanya primarily focused on front-end development tasks, evident from the code changes within the `tinymce/tinymce` repository, which is a rich text editor. The commits demonstrate work on UI components, including dialog elements and toolbar enhancements, and accessibility features. Specifically, the user modified components of the dialog and added accessibility features by adding aria attributes and fixing keyboard navigation within the dialog.
vue-reactrich-textvuewysiwyg-editorrichtext
tinymce/tinymce-docs
Apr 2019 - Jul 2019
TinyMCE Documentation
Contributions:15 commits, 9 PRs, 11 pushes in 3 months
tinymceapi-documentationdocumentation-sitetinymce-documentation
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