Rikard Wissing
Co Founder at Teamtailor
Linköping, Sweden
Summary
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SeniorRikard Wissing is a seasoned full-stack developer and entrepreneur with nine years of professional experience, co-founding COINiD to simplify offline cryptocurrency storage and shipping practical products that use nothing more than a spare phone. He works daily with React, Ember, Node and Ruby on Rails, and is actively exploring React Native and Bitcoin technologies in his free time. Based in Linköping, Sweden, Rikard blends hands-on engineering with startup grit—having founded e-commerce and game ventures earlier in his career that span PHP/MySQL sites and mobile/HTML5 games. He contributes to open-source projects such as nhost, where he improved Apollo Client integration to make authenticated GraphQL requests more reliable. Known as an “ordinary regular Swedish developer,” he pairs pragmatic problem-solving with a curiosity for authentication and distributed systems.
9 years of coding experience
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Github Skills (17)
user-authentication10
typescript10
authentication10
wpgraphql10
apollo-client10
wordpress-graphql10
typescript-types10
graphql10
typescripts10
javascript9
react8
serverless7
fetch-api6
android6
react-native6
Programming languages (12)
Github contributions (5)
nhost/nhost
Apr 2023 - Apr 2023
The Open Source Firebase Alternative with GraphQL.
Role in this project:
Back-end Developer
Back-end DeveloperContributions:8 reviews, 2 PRs, 16 comments in 5 days
Contributions summary:Rikard primarily contributed to the `integrations/apollo` directory, modifying the code related to Apollo Client integration. They refactored the `createApolloClient` function by deprecating and replacing the `onError` and `link` options with `generateLinks`. Furthermore, the user added functionality to wait for a valid token before making API requests. These changes show a focus on enhancing the flexibility and reliability of the Apollo Client integration, especially in a context that requires authentication.
firebasegraphqlpostgreshasuraauthentication
COINiD/COINiDWallet
Dec 2018 - Nov 2022
Bitcoin storage solution that supports offline storage without the need to purchase specialized hardware
Contributions:10 releases, 1 review, 214 commits in 3 years 11 months
bitcoinhardwareoffline-storagecold-storagecold-wallets
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