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Lars Gyrup Brink Nielsen

Microsoft MVP, Nx Champion, Co-Founder of This is Learning, Organizer of AarhusJS, Author, Writer, Speaker, Open-Source Maintainer.

Holstebro, Denmark

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Joined January 2014

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34 day streak.

Veteran

Coding for 12 years.

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539 followers.

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👋 Hi there, I'm Lars

🏆📗 Award-winning author
🏆👨‍💻 Award-winning open-source maintainer
🏆🏫 Award-winning open learning maintainer

You can reach out to me on Mastodon @LayZee@mastodon.nu, LinkedIn, or email larsbrinknielsen@gmail.com.

Free and Open Source Software (FOSS) maintainer

I maintain the following libraries and tools. I accept private and corporate donations through ❤️ GitHub Sponsors.

🎭 Spectacular Integration testing library for Angular applications and libraries.	🪓 Lumberjack Declarative, configurable, plugin-based logging library for Angular applications to be used with any logging provider.
⚡ RxAngular Reactive performance and DX extensions for Angular.	🛣️ Router Component Store An Angular Router-connecting NgRx component store.

🛠️ Angular versions GitHub action: GitHub Action to set up Angular and related dependencies.
🧊 Foundation for Angular Sites: (Zurb) Foundation for Sites components with modern Angular and CSS Custom Properties support.
✨ multiScan operator for RxJS: Combine multiple sources into a single scan operation.
🧮 subscriptionCount operator for RxJS: Count subscriptions to observables. Useful for testing Observable flattening strategies.
📧 Decorators for Angular: Composable Angular decorators to deal with boilerplate and standards.

I am a member of the following FOSS teams:

👷 ngworkers: Angular libraries and utilities.
🐳 nxworkers: (Nrwl) Nx libraries and utilities.
⚡ RxAngular: Reactive performance and DX extensions for Angular.

Open Learning maintainer and organizer

I am co-founder, organizer, and maintainer of these Open Learning GitHub organizations and projects. I provide free and open platforms for public tech contributors and content creators to learn, grow, and share their knowledge in public.

🌆 Gitropolis: Sample GitHub explorer apps for educational purposes.
📖 This is Angular guides: Open Learning Angular guides by This is Angular.
🟣 NgRx Essentials course: An Open Learning course about NgRx Store and Effects by This is Angular.
⚡ RxJS Fundamentals course: An Open Learning course about RxJS by This is Learning.

Published author

🇹 This is Learning
Free, open, and honest software education free from conflict of interest.

🇦 This is Angular
Free, open, and honest Angular education free from conflict of interest. Part of This is Learning.

Accelerating Angular Development with Ivy (book)

📗 Accelerating Angular Development with Ivy, 2021
A book for experienced Angular developers covering Angular Ivy versions 9-12.
[Print] [Kindle] [E-book] [Code]

📘 The Angular Developer's Nx Handbook, Early Draft
A free book covering everything an Angular developer needs to get started with the Nx build framework.
[Early draft]

Awards

It is my great honor to be award winner of:

🏆 6x Microsoft MVP in Developer Technologies
🌟 4x GitHub Star
🌊 Nx Champion
🦸‍♂️ Angular Hero of Education 2021 at ngAwards for authoring 📗 Accelerating Angular Development with Ivy
⚔️ Battle of the Frameworks 2021 representing Angular
🏖️ World Summit Award (WSA) 2015: Nominated in the category Culture & Tourism with the project Mere Kirke for Pengene (More Church for the same Money). Issued by World Summit on the Information Society.