Research Assistant at New York University
Japan
- Current
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- Software Architect at DreamArts Corporation, Japan
- Research Assistant at New York University
- Past
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- Software Developer at Laser5
- Software Developer / Firmware Engineer at GSEC1
- Software Developer at NatureSoft
- Techy at Midas Internet Services
- Education
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- Pondicherry University
- University of Madras
- Connections
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- Industry
- Computer Software
- Websites
Faiz Kazi’s Summary
Perl, Erlang, Javascript hacker, Lisp fan. Very disparate experiences, ranging from tiny embedded software to large enterprise groupware. Lead developer at DreamArts Corporation, which is one of Japan's most successful makers of groupware systems.
Faiz Kazi’s Specialties:
software design, agile methodology, bottom-up programming
Faiz Kazi’s Experience
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Software Architect
DreamArts Corporation, Japan
(Computer Software industry)
Currently holds this position
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Research Assistant
New York University
(Educational Institution; Higher Education industry)
January 2009 — Present (11 months)
I work as a Research Assistant for the Music and Audio Research Labs, part of the Steinhardt School's "Department of Music and Performing Arts Professions".
In addition, I am also a Research Assistant at the Computer Science department (part of the Courant Institute of Mathematical Sciences) for the CATER research group. -
Software Developer
Laser5
(Computer Software industry)
January 2004 — September 2004 (9 months)
Laser5 was: A Linux distribution author. Laser5-Linux (http://distrowatch.com/table.php?distribution=laser5) was at one point a popular RedHat alternative in Japan. It was also a manufacturer or embedded platforms such as MIPS-based single-board computers. It also did a lot of work with embedded Linux and security appliances. I was one of the authors of the TrueWitness system, which was licensed to Mitsubishi Space Software (Japanese:
http://www.mss.co.jp/products/msieser.html) -
Software Developer / Firmware Engineer
GSEC1
(Privately Held; 51-200 employees; Computer & Network Security industry)
June 2003 — January 2004 (8 months)
I authored the software tool that was used in the manufacturing process of GSEC1's primary product, a range of firewall/security appliances dubbed Prodigy. These ran Linux and part of my job was to enable them to boot with our firmware and automate the various processes involved in getting them shipped.
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Software Developer
NatureSoft
(Privately Held; 51-200 employees; Information Technology and Services industry)
2002 — 2003 (1 year )
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Techy
Midas Internet Services
(Computer Software industry)
2000 — 2001 (1 year )
Faiz Kazi’s Education
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Pondicherry University
P.G.D.C.A , Computer Applications , 2001 — 2002
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University of Madras
B.E.S , Electronics , 1996 — 1999
- Activities and Societies:
- National Cadet Corps - Air Wing (No. 1 TN Air Squadron)
Additional Information
Faiz Kazi’s Websites:
Faiz Kazi’s Interests:
programming, aviation, jazz, guitars
Faiz Kazi’s Contact Settings
Interested In:
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- new ventures
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