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Eduard Doloc

CEO / Founder at Uprise

@rwky Romania joined Mar 2012

uprise.ro github.com/rwkyyy Slack: @RwkY

    Bio

    Software Developer based in Romania, founter of Uprise, specialising in high-performance WordPress and WooCommerce development.

    Interests

    High Performance Websites, especially ecommerce ones (powered by Woo)., WooCommerce

    WordPress Origin Story

    My journey with WordPress began back in high school (2008) when I was working on various projects that required HTML. Like any student trying to manage deadlines and avoid repetitive work, I started looking for tools that could make my life easier. That’s when I discovered Macromedia Dreamweaver, which helped streamline some of the HTML work, but it still had its limitations.

    As I progressed, I realized the need for dynamic content in my projects. Static HTML pages weren’t enough anymore, and I started exploring how to incorporate a database to make my projects more flexible and interactive. It was a steep learning curve, but it sparked my curiosity to dive deeper into web development.

    At that point, WordPress felt revolutionary. It eliminated the need for me to write code from scratch for every single project or copy-paste from older ones. With the time I saved, I could focus more on the presentation and overall quality of my projects. For me, WordPress wasn’t just a tool; it was a way to work smarter, not harder, and it shaped my path as a developer moving forward.

    Now, more than 15 years later, I still work with WordPress daily.

    Badges

    CODE
    1 badge
    Plugin Developer
    COMMUNITY
    1 badge
    Meetup Organizer '26
    PRACTICE
    1 badge
    Support Contributor '26
    POLYGLOTS
    1 badge
    Translation Contributor '18

    Current Job

    CEO / Founder
    Present
    Uprise

    Recent impact

    Score weights high-impact work (commits, releases, approved translations, props) at 3x routine activity.

    Last 30 days
    13contributions
    high6
    medium7
    score25
    Last 90 days
    35contributions
    high21
    medium14
    score77
    Last 12 months
    111contributions
    high53
    medium58
    score217

    Time commitment

    4 hours per week
    • On my own time 4 hrs/wk

    Contributions

    Type
    September 2026
    Sep 16 Wed · 13:06
    Forums med
    Created a topic, best, stable, reliable, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
    using it in tens of projects, helped project owners sa…
    Sep 15 Tue · 13:00
    Forums med
    Posted a reply to req. markdown negotiation header, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
    great, thank you!
    Sep 14 Mon · 08:49
    Plugins high
    Committed