Marc Faber
Senior Entwickler at GenoData EDV-Systeme GmbH
Landau in der Pfalz, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany
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Top SchoolMarc Faber is a Senior Entwickler based in Landau in der Pfalz with seven years of hands-on software development experience and a long-standing role at GenoData EDV-Systeme GmbH. He works across the full stack, contributing practical fixes and feature enhancements that improve usability—most notably to the popular open-source mermaid-js/mermaid project where he resolved parsing edge cases and added visual improvements like a stadium node shape and better edge label handling. Trained as a Fachinformatiker in application development, Marc combines a pragmatic engineering approach with attention to edge-case behavior and UI polish. His contributions show a knack for tackling both parser-level bugs and frontend visualization refinements, bridging the gap between robust parsing and attractive diagram rendering. Colleagues can expect a developer who values maintainable fixes that directly improve end-user experience.
7 years of coding experience
Fachinformatiker, Anwendungsentwicklung, Fachinformatiker, Anwendungsentwicklung at Berufsbildende Schule Südliche Weinstraße
Github Skills (12)
typescript10
typescripts10
diagram10
javascript10
diagramming10
flowchart10
typescript-types10
text-parsing9
uml9
parsing9
html9
css8
Programming languages (3)
Github contributions (5)
mermaid-js/mermaid
Sep 2019 - Mar 2021
Generation of diagrams like flowcharts or sequence diagrams from text in a similar manner as markdown
Role in this project:
Full-stack Developer
Full-stack DeveloperContributions:14 reviews, 102 commits, 84 PRs in 1 year 6 months
Contributions summary:Marc contributed to the mermaid-js/mermaid repository by addressing issues related to flowchart parsing and adding new features. They fixed a flowchart parsing issue involving CRLF line endings by modifying the HTML and parser files. Furthermore, the user implemented a new stadium shape for flowchart nodes, enhancing the visual representation capabilities of the diagram. Additionally, they worked on edge label positioning and styling, as well as handling multiline text within edge labels, significantly improving the usability and aesthetics of the flowcharts.
diagramsflowchartssequencesequence-diagramssimilar
GDFaber/mermaid
Sep 2019 - Nov 2020
Generation of diagram and flowchart from text in a similar manner as markdown
Contributions:12 PRs, 25 pushes, 39 branches in 1 year 1 month
sequence-diagrammermaidsimilarflowchartmanner
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