Insightful & results-driven IT professional with continuous success in the implementation of secure and reliable productivity-enhancing projects, with extensive experience in the evaluation, design, and implementation of solutions contributing to the achievement of business ambitions. Excelling through a wide-ranged hands-on experience with “best-of-breed” software tools, patterns and methodologies through insight into all stages of a modern system development life-cycle. This includes strategic analysis and requirements-definition; system design and architecture; application testing, development, and staging; documentation and training; and continuous integration (and adaptation) of (and to) changing requirements by aligning business needs with IT capabilities. FLOSS enthusiast & opinionated nerd. Business IT: Alfresco, Nuxeo, Liferay, JBoss/Exo/GateIN, Activiti & Bonita, Pentaho DI/Kettle, SpagoBI, MQs & EAI Patterns, ... Programming & Scripting: Java (Swing, AWT, Spring, Hibernate, ...), Perl, PHP, Python, Bash, Processing, JavaScript/ECMA/AS, node, Lua, some ObjectiveC (Cocoa, CocoaTouch), a bit of Rust and Erlang, ... Databases & Co.: Relational (MySQL, PostgreSQL, Firebird, SQLite, Derby, PL/SQL, ...), NoSQL/document-based (MongoDB, CouchDB, Redis), abstractions (ODBC, ORM), column-based (e.g. KDB), etc. Network & Administration: OpenQRM, KVM, Xen, VMWare, Docker, TCP/IP, bind, Apache, nginx, Tomcat, Chef, Puppet, Postfix, Courier, Exim, XMPP, some early asterisk and FreePBX, webmin, IPTables/ipfw, Tripwire/snort, tcpdump, netcat, aircrack, some Cisco, WiFi, SSH, SSL/TLS, CVS/SVN/Git, Maven, Trac, Gerrit, nagios/icinga, etc. OS: xDOS, Win3.1-Server2003, MacOS 7 - OS X, linux, xBSD, OpenWRT Cloud: Amazon (EC2, S3), Azure, HPCloud, openstack, Heroku, AppEngine, Linode Web/IDE: Eclipse, XCode, MS VS [if you insist], Flash, DW, GoLive, Textmate, etc. Markup Related: (x)HTML(5), CSS, XML, XSD, XSLT.. Theory: distributed systems, reliable systems, REST, some InfoSec and ISM, some WS-*, MDD, systems analysis, (soft) realtime systems, webscale [;)] __Additional Computer Skills__ DTP: Photoshop, InDesign, Illustrator, PageMaker, XPress, Freehand 3D: 3DStudioMax, Cinema4D, Maya Video: Premiere, AfterEffects, FCP, Shake/Nuke, Avid, Modul8, etc. Audio: Logic, Reason, Live, NanoStudio, Traktor, Some MAX/MSP and OpenMusic/PD, etc.