Miguel Gouveia
Computer Software Engineer at Direcção Regional de Informática
Funchal, Portugal
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Top SchoolMiguel Gouveia is a seasoned Computer Software Engineer based in Funchal, Portugal, with 13 years of experience delivering web and enterprise solutions for public-sector and IT services organizations. He is skilled across PHP, Java, XSLT, .NET and front-end HTML, and holds a Full Stack Web Development Certification from Free Code Camp alongside a master's in Computer Software Engineering. At Direcção Regional de Informática he applies long-term, pragmatic engineering to maintain and evolve mission-critical systems, drawing on a career that began in 1999. An active open-source localizer, he has contributed Portuguese and Spanish translations and gender-agreement fixes to the widely used Laravel-Lang repository, improving developer-facing internationalization for many Laravel projects. Colleagues know him for combining steady, production-focused engineering with a thoughtful attention to localization and user-facing messaging.
13 years of coding experience
12 years of employment as a software developer
Full Stack Web Development Certification, Computer Software Engineering, Full Stack Web Development Certification, Computer Software Engineering at Free Code CampMaster in Computer Software Engineer, Computers, Software, Master in Computer Software Engineer, Computers, Software at Universidade da Madeira
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Github Skills (9)
i18n-js10
php10
lang10
localization10
ember-i18n10
rails-i18n10
laravel10
translation10
laravel-mix10
Programming languages (6)
Github contributions (5)
Laravel-Lang/lang
Jun 2013 - Nov 2016
List of 126 languages for Laravel Framework, Laravel Jetstream, Laravel Fortify, Laravel Breeze, Laravel Cashier, Laravel Nova, Laravel Spark and Laravel UI.
Role in this project:
Localization / Internationalization Specialist
Localization / Internationalization SpecialistContributions:34 commits, 19 PRs in 3 years 5 months
Contributions summary:Miguel primarily contributed to the translation of validation, reminder, and authentication messages within the Laravel framework. Their work involved adding and updating language files for Portuguese (pt, pt-BR), Spanish (es), and other languages, ensuring accurate and contextually appropriate translations. They also corrected gender agreement issues within the translated strings and added support for new validation rules. This focused effort directly supported the project's goal of providing a multi-lingual experience.
cashiermollietranslationvoyagerlaravel-spark
miguelbgouveia/linux_commands
Oct 2016 - Jan 2018
Contributions:25 pushes, 1 branch in 1 year 2 months
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