Sören Kuklau

Head Of Software Development at TRENZ GmbH

Bremen, Bremen, Germany
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Sören Kuklau is a seasoned software leader with 17 years of experience, currently heading software development at TRENZ and managing the easyLogic product line. He combines a strong desktop background in Cocoa/Objective-C and .NET with web and backend skills in PHP, Ruby, MySQL and SQL Server, plus system-administration experience across Windows, Mac and Linux environments. Sören has a hands-on approach to UI design and front-end engineering, exemplified by his WPF InfoBar contribution that improved component usability and documentation. As founder and lead developer of a 6,000+ member Myst fan community he built custom integrations and robust spam controls, demonstrating product-minded engineering and community stewardship. Colleagues rely on him to bridge product management, customization work for clients, and core-platform development while keeping an eye on web standards and UX. Based in Bremen, he brings pragmatic leadership that balances legacy system know-how with ongoing open-source and UI-focused contributions.
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Github contributions (5)

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lepoco/wpfui

Sep 2022 - Oct 2022

WPF UI provides the Fluent experience in your known and loved WPF framework. Intuitive design, themes, navigation and new immersive controls. All natively and effortlessly.
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userFront-end Developer
Contributions:5 reviews, 12 commits, 4 PRs in 24 days
Contributions summary:Sören focused on implementing a new UI component, the InfoBar, within the WPF UI framework. Their work involved defining properties, such as `IsOpen`, `Message`, and `Title`, along with an `InfoBarSeverity` enum. The user also added an "IsClosable" property and implemented a close button with associated functionality. Finally, the user added XML documentation for the InfoBar.
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chucker/Mastonaut

Apr 2022 - Dec 2022

Simple, elegant, and native Mastodon client for Mac.
Contributions:14 releases, 4 reviews, 26 commits in 7 months
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Sören Kuklau - Head Of Software Development at TRENZ GmbH