Philip Wright
Lead Developer Team Lead at Buildxact
Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
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Top SchoolPhilip Wright is a seasoned software leader and hands-on developer with over 10 years leading teams and more than two decades of engineering experience across desktop, mobile and cloud platforms. Currently a Lead Developer / Team Lead in Melbourne, he has deep expertise in C#, WinForms, WPF, WCF and the .NET ecosystem and has shipped production microservices and Azure Service Fabric backends. Philip founded a UI-controls business that sold over 2,500 licenses to major firms, showing entrepreneurial grit and long-term product focus. He has guided teams through UI modernisations, migrated legacy stacks to .NET, and delivered field-mobile and CRM systems using Xamarin and UWP. An active contributor to the Krypton WinForms component project, he’s comfortable with both design-time UI component work and build/tooling modernization. Practical, customer-focused and technically curious, he combines product ownership with the ability to roll up his sleeves and implement core features.
10 years of coding experience
28 years of employment as a software developer
B.Sc (Hons), Data Processing, B.Sc (Hons), Data Processing at Loughborough University
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Github Skills (26)
xaml10
component-development10
winforms10
netframework10
dotnet-core10
wpf10
csharp10
software-design9
user-interface9
multithreading9
forms9
decorator9
design-patterns9
msoffice9
outlook9
Programming languages (7)
Github contributions (5)
ComponentFactory/Krypton
Oct 2015 - Jan 2023
Krypton WinForms components for .NET
Role in this project:
Full-stack Developer
Full-stack DeveloperContributions:48 commits, 11 PRs, 56 pushes in 7 years 4 months
Contributions summary:Philip's primary contributions involved working on the Krypton WinForms components, with a focus on design-time aspects. They added built libraries and updated project files to 2015, demonstrating involvement in the project's build process and adaptation to new environments. There is also evidence of removing redundant tabs. The code changes point to modifications within project settings and examples, indicating a role in maintaining and improving the component library's functionality and usability.
dotnetkryptoncsharpwpfwinforms
ComponentFactory/CSharpAnswers
Dec 2022 - Feb 2023
Contributions:42 commits, 37 pushes, 1 branch in 1 month
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