Koen Heye
Provide a short summary of why you should be selected by the community as a Digital Experience MVP
I shifted my focus from a pure conventional single CMS developer to a dynamic more client-centric one with an emphasise on seamless integrations and composability. This is reflected in my role as a solution architect in its comprehensive support for clients' content management, data management, online (marketing)strategies and delivery tools. Always looking for the best fit - within budget off course ;-). I'm proud of this evolution and being able to think more vendor-agnostic has enabled me to remain at the forefront of cutting-edge solutions. Empowering clients to achieve their digital objectives with unparalleled efficiency and effectiveness.
Contributions you have made in the Digital Experience (DX) community online and in-person (i.e., blog posts, podcasts, webinars, encouraged others to join)?
- contributed to expanding internal knowledge on DXP, different technologies and encouraging developers to broaden their interests - helped organize an internal event for sharing knowlegde and DX experiences between customers - wrote small contributions on LinkedIn on the Company channel: https://www.linkedin.com/company/blastic/posts - encouraged colleagues to join the DX slack channel - assisted on DXP blog posts in the past https://www.blastic.com/blog/dxp/ and https://www.blastic.com/digital-experience-platforms/
What encouraging words would you like to share with those new to the community and perhaps new in their career?
What are your professional goals? My aim is to contribute to the creation of products or services that bring happiness and value to their users. This could involve enhancing the experience of website visitors or assisting business professionals in boosting their project's statistics. How are you currently working towards your goal? I adhere to certain fundamental principles: - Prioritizing QUALITY: Taking pride in one's work is essential, and I believe it directly correlates with personal contentment. - Maintaining unwavering COMMITMENT: Staying dedicated to your aspirations is crucial, while avoiding making promises that cannot be fulfilled. - SHARING knowledge with others: Why limit expertise to just oneself? Sharing knowledge fosters growth and collective improvement. - Practicing open communication: Recognizing my limitations and being open to seeking help when needed is a vital part of the learning process. Regarding open communication... I asked ChatGPT to rewrite my text. Words such as unwavering is not in my day-to-day dictionary.
List other URLs to showcase your work, such as GitHub, StackOverflow, StackExchange, Twitter, and others that are relevant.
https://www.linkedin.com/in/koenheye/
https://stackexchange.com/users/9328242/koen-heye