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David Lafontant

Full-Stack Engineer

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Passionate web developer who entered the tech realm by curiosity and remained captivated by a g…

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Scouting report

High-volume full-stack dev across Ruby, React & Solidity

assessed from open-source footprint

Principal
84signal

David is a productive solo author — 503 commits last year and 282 merged PRs across an unusually large 132-repo, 65-original catalogue spanning Ruby, JavaScript/React and even Solidity. The work skews toward portfolios and event/marketing sites ('W.G.T-Summit-2021' at 6★) with low star counts (max 7) and 55% abandonment, so impact reads more as breadth than depth. A versatile, hard-working full-stack generalist worth probing for the strongest production projects.

Authorship & open source

Solo authorwrote 100% of commits on W.G.T-Summit-2021
282 merged PRs503 commits / yr

What they build

Backend67%
Frontend30%

Industry experience

  • Web & CMS
  • Education & EdTech
  • Travel, Food & Hospitality

Signal breakdown

Originality83
Impact90
Consistency93
Polish60
Stars

28

top repo 7

Original repos

65

35% forks

Followers

33

On GitHub

8 yr

Live demos

9

Activity

Active

55% stale

Strengths

  • Verified author — wrote 100% of commits on W.G.T-Summit-2021
  • 282 merged pull requests
  • 503 commits in the past year
  • Original builder — 65 of their own repositories
  • Ships to production — 9 live demos
  • Backend focus with Frontend
  • Domain experience in Web & CMS & Education & EdTech