Xavier ALT is a seasoned software engineer with 17 years of experience, currently working at Odoo where he focuses on back-end development and core Python improvements for a widely used open-source ERP. His background spans systems and network engineering as well as teaching, giving him a strong operational grounding in Linux/Windows environments and services like Apache, MySQL, Postfix and OpenLDAP. He consistently contributes bug fixes and behavior improvements to Odoo’s calendar, project and website modules, demonstrating practical expertise in database models and data integrity. Comfortable in C, C++, Python and PHP, he blends low-level systems knowledge with application-layer problem solving. Based in Merzig, Germany, Xavier brings a pragmatic mindset shaped by both production operations and long-term product maintenance. An unassuming but reliable contributor, he excels at tightening functionality and fixing subtle correctness issues that improve user experience.
17 years of coding experience
5 years of employment as a software developer
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BAC+4, Computer Science, BAC+4, Computer Science at IFIP - Institut de Formation Informatique Professionelle
Contributions:15 reviews, 481 commits, 120 PRs in 11 years
Contributions summary:Xavier primarily contributes to bug fixes and improvements within the Odoo ERP system, focusing on the back-end and core application logic. Their work includes addressing errors in modules such as calendar, project, and website, fixing incorrect behavior and improving functionality. The user demonstrates proficiency in Python, interacting with database models, and modifying core application behavior. They also contribute to fixing issues related to data integrity and user experience within specific modules.
Contributions:14 pushes, 3 branches in 5 years 11 months
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