I'm Keet B

Full-Stack Web Developer

Once a qualified investment manager, now a passionate developer experienced in building custom sites and products for the betterment of the open web.

Born in South Africa, I am inspired by open source and its contributors to bring value and precious resources to all, including those of limited means.

With the power to alter the lives of even the most underprivileged individuals, open-source is paving the way for drastic change and redistribution of wealth.

Herein lies my love for continuous learning of open-source technology and developing life changing products and sites for the world.

Front-end Dev

I like to code things from scratch, and enjoy bringing ideas to life in the browser.

Languages I speak:

HTML, CSS, SCSS, JS

Dev tools:

Figma
Bootstrap
React JS
Github
VS Code

WordPress

I enjoy the WP community and the process of block-first native plugin development.

Plugin Contributions:

Block Lab, Store Exporter, Product Importer

Dev tools:

Local by Flywheel
Docker
Gutenberg
xDebug
PHPCS

Back-end Dev

I love server-side functionality and building the brain of applications.

Languages I speak:

PHP, Javascript

Dev tools:

React JS
MySql
Ngnix
Docker
Postman
Terminal

My Work

Here are a few projects I've worked on recently.

Hello Charts

A block-first and beautiful way to add charts to your WordPress website.
As part of Hello WP, a 3 person team, we strive to create block-editor native plugins for WordPress.

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Koala Boss

I was involved in building the file and database backup and restore stream on the WordPress plugin side that makes use of the AWS SDK and interfaces with the KoalaBoss API.

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Visser Labs

For two years I handled all client support and feature development of the WooCommerce Store Exporter and Product Importer (free and Pro) plugins. These plugins are for exclusively exporting and importing WooCommerce data.

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Australian Turf Club

I worked as part of the WP team to develop a plugin that interfaced with Microsoft Dynamics CRM as we built out a new members portal. The WP theme made use of the Sage Roots file structure.

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Crankit Fitness

Freelance work for making design and SEO improvements and adding additional features to the existing WordPress theme.

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Safari Frank

Assisted in the maintenance and feature development of the complex WordPress theme. The theme made use of ACF, WPML, Gravity Forms, Interactive Maps amongst others.

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Designomo

Created a custom WP Theme for startup interior design e-commerce site.

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DeadDropProductions

DDP was my first ever site built from the ground up using NodeJS, Express, HTML, CSS and JS. The site is for a music producer to download raw tracks from clients in order to mix and master the files before uploading the finished product to the cloud for downloading.

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