Riccardo De Contardi
Frontend Web Developer at TYPO3 Association
Milan, Lombardy, Italy
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Top SchoolRiccardo De Contardi is a frontend web developer and CMS integrator based in Milan with 11 years of experience designing and implementing HTML/CSS-driven sites and fluid templating for TYPO3 and OpenText WCMS. He combines hands-on frontend engineering with UX and product design sensibilities, routinely using SASS and build tools to create maintainable, componentized frontends. As a long-standing TYPO3 Core Team member and technical writer, he improves the platform’s documentation and quality by triaging tickets, reviewing patches, and editing the TypoScript reference. His background in physics and media technology informs a methodical, detail-oriented approach to architecture and content modeling that often surfaces in subtle documentation and template improvements. Colleagues know him for smoothing complex CMS integrations and for turning editorial ambiguity into robust, reusable templates.
11 years of coding experience
16 years of employment as a software developer
Master’s degree in science and media technology, Master’s degree in science and media technology, Master’s degree in science and media technology, Master’s degree in science and media technology at IUSS - Scuola Universitaria Superiore PaviaLaurea, Fisica, 110/110 e Lode, Laurea, Fisica, 110/110 e Lode at Università degli Studi di Pavia
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Github Skills (12)
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Programming languages (8)
Github contributions (5)
TYPO3-Documentation/TYPO3CMS-Reference-Typoscript
May 2016 - Feb 2021
The TypoScript Reference (TSref) is a true reference describing the core Content Objects and functions available for Template building using the TypoScript template engine.
Role in this project:
Technical Writer
Technical WriterContributions:24 commits, 18 PRs, 2 comments in 4 years 9 months
Contributions summary:Riccardo primarily contributed to the TYPO3 documentation repository, making numerous edits to the TypoScript Reference. Their work involved correcting the position of default value blocks, enhancing explanations for properties, and adding missing descriptions. They updated and formatted documentation, making it consistent and improving the clarity of information.
template-enginetypo3-cms-extensiontyposcriptreferencetypo3
erredeco/css-grids-exercises
Jun 2020 - Jun 2024
Esercizi su css grid
Contributions:2 PRs, 6 pushes, 1 branch in 4 years
cssesercizigridcss-grid
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