Ashraf Galal

Current

• SOA Architect at AG&D Consultants (Self-employed)

Education

• University of Liverpool

Connections

18 connections

Industry

Information Technology and Services

Ashraf Galal’s Summary

To apply my broad experience in integration, especially in service oriented architecture in challenging positions.
Skilled Senior EAI Architect/Analyst: specialized in crossing the gap between the business and technology using system modeling and object-oriented analysis and design. Designer/RUP: Expert in Rational Unified Process (RUP), Rational Rose, and Unified Modeling Language (UML). Expert in customizing RUP to fit different kinds of Agile development approaches and providing a comparison between RUP as agile approach with XP, Scrum and Adaptive development approaches. Middleware: Modeling the systems into multiple views that cover its structural models and behavioral Models as well as, modeling the system workflow using IBM MQSeries Workflow. WebSphere Business Integration (WBI): using its business processes management technology: WebSphere InterChange Server (formerly CrossWorlds). OASIS WS-BPEL: Web services Business Process Execution Language). e-business B2B, B2C, G2G: Expert at leading Java/J2EE projects and e-business architectures (B2B, B2C, G2G) with a thorough understanding of design patterns and developmental frameworks. Proficient in making the transition from legacy systems to client/server to e-enterprise, as well as, the transition from e-commerce to e-business to e-enterprise, Creating all the systems artifacts, which is Use-Case Driven, Architecture-Centric, Iterative and Incremental. TEAM PLAYER: Exceptionally good at discovering quick solutions to problems, resourceful. Strong software engineering & data analysis. Having a high-level of communications, consulting and client relationships skills. Participate well within a team and work diligently to share skills and information with other team members using brainstorming technique. TIBCO: TIBCO's Rendezvous to enable the integration of numerous transaction types originating from several legacy applications (Money Market/Foreign Exchange).

Ashraf Galal’s Specialties:

EAI, SOA, OOAD, UML, J2EE, COBOL, RDBMS, OODBMS, Open Stanbdards.

Ashraf Galal’s Experience

• SOA Architect

  AG&D Consultants (Self-employed)

  (Self-Employed; 1-10 employees; Information Technology and Services industry)

  September 2002 — Present (7 years 4 months)

  An extensive background in software architecture, analysis and design and reengineering processes, which apply to large, distributed information management systems. Primary areas of interest include Advanced Java Technologies, J2EE, OOAD, EAI Applications Integration Development, SOA, SOMA, WS-* standards, REST, XML/XSD, XSLT, Message Transmission Optimization Mechanism (MTOM), XML-binary Optimized Packaging (XOP), Xfire, StAX parser, UML, wireless, and software engineering methodologies.

Ashraf Galal’s Education

• University of Liverpool

  Masters , IT , 2005 — 2007

  Activities and Societies:

  IEEE & ACM member
  Yahoo SOA Group member