Ari Braginsky

Current

• Software Engineer at dotblu, inc.
• Columnist at Mobile Orchard
• Owner, Lead Developer at Guidance Is Internal

Past

• Senior Design Engineer at 15 Letters, Inc.
• Application Development Consultant at RE:Sources IT USA - Publicis Groupe Worldwide
• Developer / Architect at AdGooroo, LLC

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Education

• University of Iowa
• University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

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Connections

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Industry

Computer Software

Websites

• My Website
• My Blog
• My Company

Ari Braginsky’s Summary

I am currently a game developer and Flash/iPhone/.Net/RIA/Web 2.0 engineer with more than 10 years of experience in a wide range of Internet and desktop application areas. Past clients include Publicis Groupe, Leo Burnett USA, Saatchi-Saatchi, Kelloggs, Heidelberg, Samsung and other major advertising related agencies and organizations.

Ari Braginsky’s Specialties:

Game/application design and development (iPhone/Cocoa/Objective-C, Flash, ActionScript, PHP, MySQL, AJAX, JavaScript, DHTML, etc.), Internet application architecture and development for enterprise level business solutions utilizing the .NET framework (ASP.NET and desktop applications using C#, VB.NET, MS-SQL), CMMi principles, SOX compliance procedures, service oriented architecture (Plumtree/BEA Aqualogic Interaction, etc.), content management and other enterprise related technologies.

Additional Information

Ari Braginsky’s Websites:

• My Website
• My Blog
• My Company

Ari Braginsky’s Interests:

iPhone development, Flash games/micro-sites, game theory/design, artificial intelligence, computational theory, machine learning, robotics, aeronautics/astronautics, theoretical and applied math/mechanics/physics, music composition/recording/editing, film editing/CGI/special effects, wildlife conservation, service oriented architecture, social networking/folksonomies/Web 2.0 architecture, open source software, FreeBSD/Linux operating systems, .NET, AJAX, and more.

Ari Braginsky’s Groups:

Casual Games Association, member since 2009

Electronic Frontier Foundation, member since 2006

Free Software Foundation, member since 2006

World Wildlife Fund, member since 2005

Association of Computing Machinery, member since 2004

ACM SIG for Software Engineering, member since 2004

International Game Developers Association, member since 2004 (Mobile, Flash, and Casual Games SIG member)


Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers, member 2003-2004

National Space Society, member since 1991

•    Leo Burnett Alum and Current Employees
•    Linked n Chicago
•    International Game Developers Association
•    UIUC Networking
•    The Official Association for Computing Machinery (ACM) Group
•    .NET Developers
•    Papervision3D
•    Actionscript Group
•    Sr level Internet Marketers Group, Internet Marketing Professionals Only.
•    University of Iowa Alumni Networking
•    Casual Games
•    Illinois Engineering
•    Game Developers
•    Cocoa Touch - iPhone Technology Users Group
•    iPhone Developers - www.iPhoneintouch.com
•    iPhone Dev Team
•    FWA
•    The Games Developers Network (www.vfx-recruit.com)
•    Adobe Flash Platform Developers
•    Mac Developer Jobs
•    Rich Internet Applications (RIA)
•    Cocoa and Cocoa Touch Developers
•    Unity
•    R/GA
•    Flash Coders
•    Adobe Flash Group
•    Adobe Flex Group
•    Publicis Alumni Group
•    Flash Game Developers
•    iPhone Developer's Group
•    iphone developers worldwide
•    Adobe FLEX/AIR Development
•    Serious Games Group
•    Chicago Flash Users
•    iPhone Developers Connection
•    In-Game Advertising
•    The Online Games Portals Group
•    Silicon Valley Code Camp
•    Rebooting Computing
•    Mac & iPhone Developers Association
•    IGDA Silicon Valley Game Developers
•    IGDA Flash SIG
•    Social Entertainment Professionals
•    End to End Web Developers
•    Social Game Developers

Ari Braginsky’s Honors:

2008 The Favourite Website Awards “Site of the Day” (http://www.thefwa.com/)

2008 MarCom Honorable Mention

2008 MarCom Platinum Award, Web Multi-Media

2008 MarCom Platinum Award, Web Site Overall

2008 W3 (International Academy of the Visual Arts) Silver Award, Community Site

2008 W3 Gold Award, Consumer Goods Site

2008 Standard of Excellence WebAward – Games Category (http://www.webaward.org)

2007 MarCom Honorable Mention

2007 MarCom Gold Award, Web Multi-Media Games, Contests

2007 MarCom Platinum Award, Web Site Overall

University of Iowa Tuition Scholarship Fall 1999 – Spring 2000

Tau Beta Pi, Illinois Zeta chapter accepted member, 1993

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