Marcus Herrmann
Web Accessibility And Web Development at marcus-herrmann.com
Berlin, Germany
Summary
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Top SchoolMarcus Herrmann is a Berlin-based web developer and accessibility consultant with 12 years of hands-on experience delivering inclusive front-end experiences, particularly with Vue.js and CMS platforms like ProcessWire and Kirby. He runs his own consultancy, marcus-herrmann.com, helping teams make interfaces more navigable and usable—work reflected in open-source contributions improving accessibility in the ownCloud Infinite Scale frontend (skip links, focus management, labeled controls). Comfortable across design, implementation and project delivery, he brings a background in online marketing and audiovisual media business training that helps bridge technical and stakeholder needs. Practical, detail-oriented, and focused on real-world UX improvements, he often surfaces small DOM and interaction changes that materially improve usability for keyboard and assistive technology users.
12 years of coding experience
2008, IHK-geprüfter Kaufmann für audio-visuelle Medien, 2008, IHK-geprüfter Kaufmann für audio-visuelle Medien at OSZ für Industrie und Datenverarbeitung, Berlin
German, English
Github Skills (14)
accessibility10
uid10
typescript10
javascript10
typescripts10
frontend10
owncloud10
ui-design10
front-end-development10
vue10
typescript-types10
vue-jsx10
html9
css8
Programming languages (11)
Github contributions (5)
owncloud/web
Sep 2019 - Dec 2019
:dragon_face: Next generation frontend for ownCloud Infinite Scale
Role in this project:
Front-end Developer
Front-end DeveloperContributions:3 reviews, 7 commits, 15 PRs in 2 months
Contributions summary:Marcus primarily focused on improving the accessibility and user experience of the ownCloud web interface. Their contributions included adding skip-to links and `id` attributes for improved navigation, implementing labels for checkboxes and table headers, and incorporating focus management for key UI elements. They also addressed accessibility issues within the file sharing flow and implemented changes to the search bar. Additionally, the user added focus management for uploads.
next-generationreactdragonowncloudscale
processwire-recipes/processwire-recipes.com
Nov 2014 - May 2018
Contributions:75 commits, 1 PR, 16 pushes in 3 years 6 months
installation
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