Michael Herzog is a seasoned programmer based in Dortmund, Germany, with 13 years of professional experience building and maintaining web applications. He combines full-stack expertise—particularly in ASP.NET MVC e-commerce systems—with hands-on work on both backend features and frontend admin interfaces. As a long-term contributor and Senior Software Architect for the SmartStoreNET project, he has implemented practical features like gift cards, removed legacy clutter, and ensured cross-platform compatibility for a widely used open-source shopping cart. Michael has held continuous development roles since the early 2000s across ObjectCreator, SmartStore AG, and Ci-Go Media, reflecting deep operational knowledge of web stacks and product-driven engineering. Less obvious is his pattern of improving maintainability by pruning unused functionality, signaling a pragmatic focus on sustainable codebases and operational stability.
Open Source ASP.NET MVC Enterprise eCommerce Shopping Cart Solution
Role in this project:
Full-stack Developer
Contributions:26 releases, 1692 commits, 1158 pushes in 9 years 7 months
Contributions summary:Michael's contributions primarily centered around developing and refining features within the SmartStoreNet e-commerce platform. Their work involved both backend and frontend changes, encompassing tasks such as removing unused functionalities, implementing new features like gift cards, and making minor fixes. Furthermore, the user made improvements to the admin interface and ensured compatibility with various platforms.
Contributions:17 commits, 16 pushes, 1 branch in 3 months
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