Sam Pohlenz
Web Developer at Wheelhouse Labs
South Australia
Summary
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RockstarSam Pohlenz is a web developer based in South Australia with 18 years of hands-on experience building Rails applications and full-stack integrations. He is the maintainer of TrestleAdmin, a Rails admin framework, and actively contributes to the ecosystem by modernizing libraries such as tinymce-rails for Rails 4 compatibility and asset-pipeline improvements. Comfortable across front-end and back-end concerns, he has a track record of updating dependencies, re-encoding assets, and restoring key plugins like spellchecker to keep projects production-ready. Sam combines long-term Ruby on Rails expertise with pragmatic maintenance work that keeps legacy apps secure and modern. His contributions show a preference for thoughtful refactors that preserve functionality while improving compatibility and developer experience.
17 years of coding experience
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Github Skills (9)
javascript10
ruby-on-rails10
asset-pipeline10
sprockets9
ruby9
rails9
css8
html8
actioncable6
Programming languages (7)
Github contributions (5)
spohlenz/tinymce-rails
Aug 2011 - Dec 2022
Integration of TinyMCE with the Rails asset pipeline
Role in this project:
Full-stack Developer
Full-stack DeveloperContributions:34 releases, 477 commits, 39 PRs in 11 years 6 months
Contributions summary:Sam refactored the code to use "tinymce" instead of "tiny_mce", updating the asset pipeline and precompilation targets. They also added the spellchecker plugin back in and re-encoded javascript files. Additionally, the user updated the TinyMCE version and modified the configuration files, updating dependencies and addressing Rails 4 compatibility issues.
rails-asset-pipelinetinymcepipelinerailsruby
spohlenz/tinymce-rails-langs
Mar 2012 - Apr 2022
Language packs for tinymce-rails
Contributions:25 commits, 3 PRs, 12 pushes in 10 years 3 months
language-packstinymcerailspacksruby
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