About me
The Basics
- Year of birth: 1976
- City of birth: Stuttgart (Germany)
- Married, three children
Education
- 1996-1997 Community service
- 1997-now University of Siegen
Work Experience
Open Source
- 1997 First Linux system in daily use
- 2000 Linux PDA development (hardware, software) at university
- 2001 Started contributing to Open Source projects
- 2002 Joined the GPE project
- 2004-today Maintainer of several GPE components
- 2004-today working on OpenEmbedded
- 2006-2008 Software architect GPE Phone Edition
- 2006-today Organization and maintenance of the LinuxToGo open source development and collaboration platform
Areas of Activity
- Open Source software consulting
- Mobile terminal/handset system level and application development
- Android porting
- Android board support packages
- Customized Linux distribution (robotics, embedded and mobile)
- Linux based industrial systems (image recognition)
- Embedded Linux distributions and customization
- Open Source software analysis and quality studies
- Linux/UNIX Application development (X11/GTK+)
- Linux porting and driver development
- Bootloader porting
- Application development (Windows NT, later Windows 2000)
- Application development in multiple areas of business (legal, medical, business services and technical)
- UNIX administration (AIX, Linux on multiple platforms, Solaris, IRIX)
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