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dainemawer

Lead Frontend Engineer at 10up

@dainemawer Cape Town, South Africa joined May 2015

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    Bio

    A designer, dynamic trainer and developer, Daine is a mover and shaker in the world of Education and Web Development. Having achieved his B.A at Vega: School of Brand Leadership in 2009, Daine went on to take the web development industry by storm having worked for a number of Cape Towns most prized media and advertising agencies and companies. Daine is passionate and dedicated to the world of web development, having already made a considerable contribution in South Africa.

    Interests

    Skateboarding, Music Production, Art, Running, Travel, Wine

    WordPress Origin Story

    WordPress and I have a very special relationship. We do a lot of work together. It’s honestly my best friend when it comes to freelance work, and I think we know each other pretty well to have a stable, healthy friendship. I mean, what friend allows you to basically change their appearance and personality every single time you connect with them? Match made in heaven if you ask me…

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    Core Contributor '22 C Core Performance Contributor '22 C Core Performance Team '22
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    WordCamp Speaker '18

    Current Job

    Lead Frontend Engineer
    Present
    10up

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    WordPress releases

    Contributed to 1 release
    • 6.1

    Contributions

    Type
    August 2024
    Aug 01 Thu · 13:17
    Core med
    Created issue #1426 in the WordPress/performance repository:
    Speculative Loading Measurement Approach
    July 2022
    Jul 21 Thu · 18:01
    Core high
    Mentioned in [53751] on WordPress SVN:
    Media: enable generating multiple mime types for image uploads; specifically WebP versions for JPEG images by default.
    April 2022
    Apr 05 Tue · 08:39
    Meta med
    Wrote a comment on the post Enabling WebP by default, on the site Make WordPress Core:
    Im curious. From the hosting providers perspective. Storage space is an issue, I think we…
    Apr 05 Tue · 08:36
    Meta med
    Wrote a comment on the post Enabling WebP by default, on the site Make WordPress Core:
    I don't think this predicament really has anything to do with CWV. It's been made…
    March 2022
    Mar 21 Mon · 11:25
    Core med
    Created issue #244 in the WordPress/performance repository:
    Look into Client Hints
    Mar 11 Fri · 06:01
    Core med
    Created issue #226 in the WordPress/performance repository:
    Add Asset Bundling to Plugin
    Mar 07 Mon · 05:23
    Core med
    Closed issue #193 on the WordPress/performance repository:
    Provide admin pointer informing about the plugin's admin screen
    Mar 04 Fri · 23:02
    Core high
    Pull request #199 merged into WordPress/performance:
    Added admin pointer
    Mar 02 Wed · 03:44
    Core med
    Closed issue #179 on the WordPress/performance repository:
    Provide Insight into 3rd-party Scripts
    Mar 01 Tue · 09:02
    Core med
    Submitted pull request #199 to WordPress/performance:
    Added admin pointer