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Ahmad Awais

@mrahmadawais on WordPress.org,@Ahmad Awais onSlack

Bio

Ahmad Awais is an award-winning open-source engineering leader, founder, and CEO of Langbase.com (Serverless AI Developer Platform for building AI products.). NASA Mars Ingenuity Helicopter mission code-contributor. Angel investor. Ex-VP of Developer Relations, Google Developers Advisory Board founding member, Node.js Community Committee Outreach Lead, Business Governance Board Member Linux Foundation & OpenAPI Initiative, WordPress Core Developer, and previously VP of Engineering at WGA. He has authored various open-source software tools used by millions of developers worldwide, like his Shades of Purple code theme (4M Dev Users) or projects like the corona-cli (10+ Billion Requests).

Awais loves to teach. Over 60,000 developers are learning from his courses , i.e., NodeCLI.com, VSCode.pro, and NextjsBeginner.com. He has spoken at 100+ tech conferences, including TEDx, ReactLive, Node Summit, Google Dev Summit, and Next.js Conf. Awais received the FOSS community leadership recognition as one of the first 12 featured GitHub Stars with a gold GitHub Stars Award. He is a member of the SmashingMagazine Experts Panel and a featured and published author at CSS-Tricks, Tuts+, Scotch.io, and SitePoint. You can mostly find him on Twitter @MrAhmadAwais, where he tweets his #OneDevMinute developer tips.

OPEN SOURCE LEADERSHIP:
· 4x Gold GitHub Stars Award recipient 8th out of 100 Million developed.
· Winner of the Front Line Heroes MongoDB Innovation Award.
· Listed #1 JavaScript Developer on GitHub Trending Developers.
· Built 200+ open-source projects used by millions of devs (incl. Google/Facebook Engineers).
· GitHub profile with tens of thousands of followers and stargazers: https://github.com/AhmadAwais

ELOQUENT SPEAKER:
· 100+ speaking engagements, including a TEDx Talk, Next.js Conf, Smashing Conf, React Conf.
· Master of Ceremonies at two conferences with thousands of developers in the audience.
· List of talks https://Awais.dev/talks

WEB COMMUNITY INFLUENCER:
· Lead community organizer for JavaScript and Cloud meetups (Country lead DigitalOcean).
· Sold over 34,336 copies of books and courses (VSCode.pro, NodeCLI.com, Writy.io).

20+ YEARS EXPERIENCE:
· Two exits, and one startup acquisition. Enterprise clients include Google, Audi-AG, Coca-Cola, BBDO Worldwide, Standard Chartered Bank, GSK (GlaxoSmithKline), Y- Combinator’s Plan9 Ideas Battle Winner/Incubatee, featured and published at several international blogs/mags, E.g., Forbes, SmashingMag, TorqueMag, SitePoint, Envato Tuts+ Code Instructor (100+ Articles), etc.

I am a senior Full Stack WordPress Developer, WP Core Contributor, Front-end Fanatic and an accidental writer. I love to write, talk,build, and share everything about WordPress. You can reach out to me at Twitter @MrAhmadAwais.

Interests

— Giving Back to the community (30% of my product time is spent to give back to my WP Community)
— DevOps (Buiding automation scripts and playing around with server APIs & architecture)
— End to end Product Developer (Full Stack, Electrical Eng + CS, Focused at WP and now with JS MVC frameworks)
— User Experience Design (Spent 4 professional years as a designer)
— Talk & Teaching WordPress (I love talking about WP, arranging meetups and speaking at conferences. That’s who I am)
— Mentoring and investing in WordPress Startups (Fascinated with business, mentor to some, mentee to others, investor in three small-scale WP startups)

WordPress Origin Story

Rock-solid commitment to the WordPress software community, 100+ open source projects, 23,000+ dev-newsletter subscribers, 500,000+ WP plugin/theme downloads, and a status of regular WordPress core contributing developer has helped me become an open source thought-leader backed by 20+ Multinational companies.

► CORE DEVELOPER
• Regular WordPress Core Contributor 10+ Major versions
• Improved & fixed code, documentation on ~150 core tickets ~40 commits

► OPEN SOURCE CONTRIBUTIONS
• Built 100+ Free and Open Source Software for the WordPress community
• Contributions to WP community projects E.g. Gutenberg Blocks Editor, WP REST API, WooCommerce, EDD, default WordPress Themes i.e. TwentySixteen & TwentySeventeen, WP Customizer, etc.

► COMMAND LINE POWER USER/DEV
• Developed 100+ command lines interface (CLI) dev-tools
• Built automation for WordPress server backup, restore, image optimization
• Created cPanel to DigitalOcean/EasyEngine Migration CLI — improved migration time by 80%

► FRONT END DEV:
• Developed modern dev-tooling, boilerplates, & Zero Config JS starter kits
• Built MERN Stack (MongoDB, Express, React, Node.js) + WP REST API apps
• Developed WPGulp — most popular WordPress + Gulp configuration in the community
• WPGulp improves front end development time by 20% via hot-loading, auto bundling, and image optim

► BACK END DEV:
• LAMP/LEMP PHP OOP experience
• Twig templating, built and extended WordPress APIs
• Developed libraries to help WordPress developers write standard code with best practices E.g. snippet libraries for VSCode/Sublime and Oh My ZSH

► WEB OSS CONTRIBUTIONS:
• Core contributions to code/docs, fix bugs, and security patches in a variety of community software like Bootstrap, Cobalt2 themes for VSC/Sublime/Slack/iTerm, TitanFramework, Timber, etc.

► DEV RELATIONS:
• 100+ FOSS (Free & Open Source Software) projects
• 3,700,00 Million views of answers on StackOverflow
• ~5,000 Stargazers/Forks/Watching Devs on GitHub (Trending dev)

Contributions

Ahmad Awais contributes 15 hours per week to the following teams:Community,Core, andMarketing.

Member Since:January 17th, 2011
Location:San Francisco
Website:AhmadAwais.com
GitHub:ahmadawais
Job Title:Founder & CEO
Employer:Langbase
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Contribution History

Ahmad Awais’s badges:

Core Contributor
Documentation Contributor
Meetup Organizer
Plugin Developer
Support Contributor
Support Team
Translation Contributor
Translation Editor

Posted areply toPHP 8 Upgrade Fatal Error, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
2023/02/08 01:04:47 [error] 22978#22978: *499221 FastCGI sent in stderr: "PHP message: PHP Fatal error: Uncaught…
2 years ago
Created a topic,PHP 8 Upgrade Fatal Error, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
Hi there, thanks for the awesome plugin. Sadly, up…
2 years ago
Submitted pull request#95 toWordPress/wordpress-playground:
📖 DOC: Link
2 years ago
Created ticket#55870 on Core Trac:
WP App Passwords Should be URL Decoded
3 years ago
Mentioned in[50109] on Core SVN:
Comments: Introduce a method for commenters to opt-in to receiving an email notification when their moderated comment gets approved.
4 years ago
Wrote acomment on the postApplication Passwords: Integration Guide, on the site Make WordPress Core:
Forgot to tag you @georgestephanis (context: look for the best way to migrate to the…
4 years ago
Wrote acomment on the postApplication Passwords: Integration Guide, on the site Make WordPress Core:
Hi Georg, Thanks for sharing the summary. Can you tell what happens to people who…
4 years ago
Wrote acomment on the postProposal: REST API Authentication / Application Passwords, on the site Make WordPress Core:
Major +1 on this. It will be a welcomed improvement.
5 years ago
Wrote acomment on the postWe’re applying to Season of Docs, on the site Make WordPress Documentation:
👋howdy, Jon! Thanks for sharing this. Do you have an idea of the time commitment…
5 years ago
Wrote acomment on the postFeature Plugin Proposal: WP Consent API, on the site Make WordPress Core:
This is great. Sadly way too intrusive and forced in the middle of the screen…
5 years ago
Wrote acomment on the postwp-env: Simple Local Environments for WordPress., on the site Make WordPress Core:
This amazing. An idea like this has been stuck in my head for a while.…
5 years ago
Committed[2260173] to Plugins SVN:
Update to version 1.1.2 from GitHub
5 years ago
Committed[2260154] to Plugins SVN:
Updating readme/assets from GitHub
5 years ago
Committed[2260153] to Plugins SVN:
Updating readme/assets from GitHub
5 years ago
Committed[2260151] to Plugins SVN:
Updating readme/assets from GitHub
5 years ago
Committed[2260149] to Plugins SVN:
Updating readme/assets from GitHub
5 years ago
Committed[2259367] to Plugins SVN:
Update to version 1.1.1 from GitHub
5 years ago
Committed[2256566] to Plugins SVN:
Update to version 2.5.4 from GitHub
5 years ago
Committed[2256556] to Plugins SVN:
Update to version 1.2.0 from GitHub
5 years ago
Committed[2256549] to Plugins SVN:
Update to version 2.1.0 from GitHub
5 years ago
Committed[2256548] to Plugins SVN:
Update to version 1.6.1 from GitHub
5 years ago
Committed[2256547] to Plugins SVN:
Update to version 1.6.1 from GitHub
5 years ago
Committed[2256546] to Plugins SVN:
Update to version 1.6.0 from GitHub
5 years ago
Committed[2256543] to Plugins SVN:
Update to version 1.1.1 from GitHub
5 years ago
Committed[2256541] to Plugins SVN:
Updating readme/assets from GitHub
5 years ago
Committed[2256540] to Plugins SVN:
Updating readme/assets from GitHub
5 years ago
Committed[2256536] to Plugins SVN:
Updating readme/assets from GitHub
5 years ago
Committed[2256535] to Plugins SVN:
Update to version 1.1.0 from GitHub
5 years ago
Committed[2256534] to Plugins SVN:
Update to version 1.1.0 from GitHub
5 years ago
Committed[2256123] to Plugins SVN:
Updating readme/assets from GitHub
5 years ago
Committed[2256121] to Plugins SVN:
Update to version 1.0.5 from GitHub
5 years ago
Created a topic,Redirects Contact page to /blank, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
Been using this excellent plugin without any issues bu…
5 years ago
Committed[2237693] to Plugins SVN:
Update to version 1.0.4 from GitHub
5 years ago
Committed[2237688] to Plugins SVN:
Update to version 1.2.3 from GitHub
5 years ago
Committed[2237339] to Plugins SVN:
Updating readme/assets from GitHub
5 years ago
Committed[2237337] to Plugins SVN:
Updating readme/assets from GitHub
5 years ago
Committed[2237334] to Plugins SVN:
Update to version 1.2.0 from GitHub
5 years ago
Committed[2236392] to Plugins SVN:
Update to version 1.1.2 from GitHub
5 years ago
Committed[2236338] to Plugins SVN:
Updating readme/assets from GitHub
5 years ago
Committed[2236335] to Plugins SVN:
Update to version 1.1.1 from GitHub
5 years ago
Wrote acomment on the postNew CSS focus in Core, on the site Make WordPress Core:
About time we update the CSS design of it all. Let's make it light and…
5 years ago
Mentioned in[46235] on Core SVN:
KSES: Add support for modern layout techniques in `style` attribute.
6 years ago
Committed[2153604] to Plugins SVN:
Release 1.4.0, see readme.txt for changelog.
6 years ago
Committed[2153337] to Plugins SVN:
Release 1.3.0, see readme.txt for changelog.
6 years ago
Committed[2153335] to Plugins SVN:
Release 1.2.0, see readme.txt for changelog.
6 years ago
Wrote acomment on the postIntroducing Twenty Twenty, on the site Make WordPress Core:
This is super awesome. Looking forward to contributing, again this year. Welcome, Andres as the…
6 years ago
Wrote acomment on the postWordPress Local Environment, on the site Make WordPress Core:
@pento amazing work. And thanks for installing Node separately, it's super slow in Docker for…
6 years ago
Wrote acomment on the postWordPress Translation Day 4, on the site Make WordPress.org Marketing:
I am so proud of you Maedah Batool! And definitely keep it up, Saqib! 💯
6 years ago
Wrote acomment on the postWordCamp Asia Proposal, on the site Make WordPress Communities:
Woot woot! 🎉
6 years ago
Committed[2047709] to Plugins SVN:
Release 1.2.2, see readme.txt for changelog.
6 years ago