Niels Hartvig
Software Engineer at Umbraco
Southern Region, Funen, Denmark
Summary
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RockstarNiels Hartvig is a seasoned software engineer with 13 years of experience, best known as the founder of Umbraco and a long-time advocate for friendly software and community-driven projects. Based in Funen, Denmark, he combines pragmatic back-end C# expertise with a strong focus on improving developer and user experiences—evident in his refactoring and search enhancements to the prominent OurUmbraco community platform. He brings a hands-on approach to shipping reliable features, from tag systems to improved search operators, and values clear, maintainable code that scales. Outside of code, he’s driven by community-building and a contagious enthusiasm for delivering delightful software, a trait he’s maintained since 2003.
13 years of coding experience
Github Skills (8)
umbraco10
csharp10
xslt10
dotnet-core10
lucene9
lucene-net9
fest5
sql3
Programming languages (6)
Github contributions (5)
umbraco/OurUmbraco
Dec 2012 - Nov 2018
Role in this project:
Back-end Developer
Back-end DeveloperContributions:51 commits, 29 PRs, 28 pushes in 6 years
Contributions summary:Niels primarily contributed to the Our Umbraco project by refactoring forum functionality and implementing improvements to search capabilities. This involved modifying existing XSLT files and C# code to enhance the display of dates and forum topic listings. The user also worked on tagging functionality and made various improvements to the search functionality of the project, including the implementation of AND/OR search operators.
hartvig/cgm-remote-monitor
Sep 2017 - Oct 2020
nightscout web monitor
Contributions:22 PRs, 12 pushes in 3 years
nightscoutmonitornightscout-web-monitorweb-monitor
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