Akarsh Jain

Open Source Experience

Zulip - Open Source Contributor | 20+ Pull Requests Merged
2022 - PRESENT

Contributed to improving the functionality and user experience of Zulip, an open-source chat platform, by resolving issues, adding new features, and enhancing the design and usability.

Made the three-dot menu options in messages easier to understand.

Fixed vertical alignment issues in /me messages.

Reorganized the organization settings sidebar for better navigation.

Added a stream symbol to the unsubscribe confirmation modal.

Improved the visibility of user presence dots with better CSS styling.

Corrected the positioning of the suggestion box during window resize events.

Enhanced the subscribed/unsubscribed divider with stream icons.

Added a warning for administrators when unsubscribing the last user from a private stream.

Replaced 'Saving/Saved' notices with a loading spinner for better UI feedback.

Linked the Notification Bot notice to the new location of a moved message.

Fixed focus issues in todo lists to improve user interaction.

Ensured Help Center links open in a new tab when no messages are present.

Hid the 'Add a new emoji' button for users without authorization.

Added a warning when the last user unsubscribes from a private stream.

Improved the design of the 'Invite user' modal for a better experience.

Displayed times for messages scheduled within 5 minutes.

Added an option to automatically delete all data when deactivating an organization.

Changed the banner text and delayed its display for completing new organization profiles.

Improved the empty state design for Recent Topics.

Fixed the issue where bot owner changes were not reflected in settings.

Started work on enabling multiple video call providers.

Drafted a feature to notify message senders about emoji reactions.

Improved button interactions for starting new conversations.

Enhanced the visibility of the 'Enter Sends Message' setting.

Added an option to hide summary unread counters in the sidebar.

Began implementing a custom welcome bot message for new users.

Projects

Links to my works can be found on /work and more details can be provided upon request.

Hello, I'm
Akarsh Jain.

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I'm a full stack developer who enjoy designing mobile apps and building efficient backend systems. Recently, I've been exploring building cloud applications with golang. I love contributing to open-source and experimenting with new technologies.

Akarsh Jain

Open Source Experience

Zulip - Open Source Contributor | 20+ Pull Requests Merged
2022 - PRESENT

Contributed to improving the functionality and user experience of Zulip, an open-source chat platform, by resolving issues, adding new features, and enhancing the design and usability.

Made the three-dot menu options in messages easier to understand.

Fixed vertical alignment issues in /me messages.

Reorganized the organization settings sidebar for better navigation.

Added a stream symbol to the unsubscribe confirmation modal.

Improved the visibility of user presence dots with better CSS styling.

Corrected the positioning of the suggestion box during window resize events.

Enhanced the subscribed/unsubscribed divider with stream icons.

Added a warning for administrators when unsubscribing the last user from a private stream.

Replaced 'Saving/Saved' notices with a loading spinner for better UI feedback.

Linked the Notification Bot notice to the new location of a moved message.

Fixed focus issues in todo lists to improve user interaction.

Ensured Help Center links open in a new tab when no messages are present.

Hid the 'Add a new emoji' button for users without authorization.

Added a warning when the last user unsubscribes from a private stream.

Improved the design of the 'Invite user' modal for a better experience.

Displayed times for messages scheduled within 5 minutes.

Added an option to automatically delete all data when deactivating an organization.

Changed the banner text and delayed its display for completing new organization profiles.

Improved the empty state design for Recent Topics.

Fixed the issue where bot owner changes were not reflected in settings.

Started work on enabling multiple video call providers.

Drafted a feature to notify message senders about emoji reactions.

Improved button interactions for starting new conversations.

Enhanced the visibility of the 'Enter Sends Message' setting.

Added an option to hide summary unread counters in the sidebar.

Began implementing a custom welcome bot message for new users.

Projects

Links to my works can be found on /work and more details can be provided upon request.