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Andreas
freelancing software engineer. javascript. php. python. css. husband. dad². guitarero. climber. retrogamer.
Education
M.Sc. Computer Engineering
Pronouns
he/him/his
Work
Freelancing Software Engineer
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Top 7
Awarded for having at least one post featured in the weekly "must-reads" list at any point. 🙌
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4 Week Community Wellness Streak
Keep contributing to discussions by posting at least 2 comments per week for 4 straight weeks. Unlock the 8 Week Badge next.
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2 Week Community Wellness Streak
Keep the community conversation going! Post at least 2 comments for 2 straight weeks and unlock the 4 Week Badge.
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1 Week Community Wellness Streak
For actively engaging with the community by posting at least 2 comments in a single week.
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Writing Debut
Awarded for writing and sharing your first DEV post! Continue sharing your work to earn the 4 Week Writing Streak Badge.
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Six Year Club
This badge celebrates the longevity of those who have been a registered member of the DEV Community for at least six years.
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Hacktoberfest 2022
Awarded for successful completion of the 2022 Hacktoberfest challenge.
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Trusted Member 2022
Awarded for being a trusted member in 2022.
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Five Year Club
This badge celebrates the longevity of those who have been a registered member of the DEV Community for at least five years.
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Hacktoberfest 2021
Awarded for successful completion of the 2021 Hacktoberfest challenge.
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Four Year Club
This badge celebrates the longevity of those who have been a registered member of the DEV Community for at least four years.
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Hacktoberfest 2020
Awarded for successful completion of the 2020 Hacktoberfest challenge.
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GitHub Actions Hackathon Participant
Awarded for participating in the GitHub Actions x DEV Hackathon 2020.
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Three Year Club
This badge celebrates the longevity of those who have been a registered member of the DEV Community for at least three years.
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PHP
Awarded to the top PHP author each week
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Vue
Awarded to the top Vue author each week
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Angular
Awarded to the top Angular author each week
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React
Awarded to the top React author each week
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16 Week Writing Streak
You are a writing star! You've written at least one post per week for 16 straight weeks. Congratulations!
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CSS
Awarded to the top CSS author each week
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Beloved Comment
Awarded for making a well-loved comment, as voted on with 25 heart (❤️) reactions by the community.
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8 Week Writing Streak
The streak continues! You've written at least one post per week for 8 consecutive weeks. Unlock the 16-week badge next!
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DEV Contributor
Awarded for contributing code or technical docs/guidelines to the Forem open source project
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4 Week Writing Streak
You've posted at least one post per week for 4 consecutive weeks!
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Bash
Awarded to the top Bash author each week
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Two Year Club
This badge celebrates the longevity of those who have been a registered member of the DEV Community for at least two years.
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One Year Club
This badge celebrates the longevity of those who have been a registered member of the DEV Community for at least one year.
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