Software Engineer at Google
Ireland
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- Software Engineer at Google
- Freelance writer (Self-employed)
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- IPTV System Analyst at Neptuny s.r.l.
- J2EE Software Architect at CSE
- J2EE Lead Developer at CSE
- Education
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- Università di Bologna
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Riccardo Govoni’s Summary
OS: windows, linux. aix
Languages: Java, C, Fortran, Tcl/Tk, Perl, Ruby, PHP, VB.NET. Special expertise on J2ME, J2SE, J2EE
Databases ; DB2, Oracle, MySQL, HSQLDB
App. Servers : Tomcat, Websphere, JBoss
Certifications: SCJP (Sun Certified Programmer for the Java 2 Platform, Standard Edition 5.0 ), score 95%
Riccardo Govoni’s Specialties:
Specialities : Application modeling, Team management, Writing framework code, Fast prototyping, UI skinning, High Risk Low Cost Java solutions to save the world from destruction.
Riccardo Govoni’s Experience
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Software Engineer
Google
(Public Company; 10,001 or more employees; GOOG; Internet industry)
November 2007 — Present (9 months)
Software Engineer in Internal Applications Department. Based in Dublin, Ireland.
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Freelance writer
Self-employed
(Self-Employed; Myself Only; Writing and Editing industry)
October 2005 — Present (2 years 10 months)
Freelance writer for various web portals focused on IT and web development.
Publication: "Design an MVC Framework using annotations" (JavaWorld.com) October 2005
Publication: "Achieving Inversion of Control with Eclipse RCP" (OnJava.com) June 2006
Publication: "Enhance Eclipse RCP with Scripting" (DevX.com) , May 2007
Publication : "Use Eclipse JET to Automate Model-Driven Development Aspects" (DevX.com) , July 2007
Publication : "Dynamic Scripting Lands in Europa: A Profile of Eclipse Monkey" (DevX.com), August 2007
Publication : "The Rich Get Richer: Eclipse Rich AJAX Platform Builds on RCP" (DevX.com), November 2007
Publication : "A Flickr-based Introduction to Ruby on Rails 2.0 " (DevX.com), March 2008
Publication : "OpenID and Rails: Authentication 2.0" (DevX.com), April 2008
Publication : "OpenSocial: the power of social networks in your applications" (DevX.com), May 2008 -
IPTV System Analyst
Neptuny s.r.l.
(Privately Held; 51-200 employees; Information Technology and Services industry)
May 2007 — October 2007 (6 months)
Product Unit Leader in the field of IPTV recommendation software. Data-mining and Content-matching algorigthms. Social networking and social-affinity algorithms. J2EE scalable, reliable, distributed, web-services based solutions.
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J2EE Software Architect
CSE
(Privately Held; 201-500 employees; Financial Services industry)
January 2007 — April 2007 (4 months)
Installation, setup and integration of company-wide bug tracking software (JIRA). J2EE reference application design. Courseware for new java developers (20 ppl, 5 days).
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J2EE Lead Developer
CSE
(Privately Held; 201-500 employees; Information Technology and Services industry)
July 2003 — January 2007 (3 years 7 months)
J2EE Lead Developer managing a small team and working on J2EE financial applications.
Riccardo Govoni’s Education
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Università di Bologna
110/110 cum laude, Physics, 1998 — 2003
Master degree thesis on "Multigrid analysis techniques and subelliptic equations on Carnot groups"
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Riccardo Govoni’s Interests:
information technology, java, role playing games, computer games, linux, open source
Riccardo Govoni’s Groups:
JUG ( Java User Group ) Bologna - Italy
ImoLug (Imola-Faenza User Group) Imola - Italy,
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Sun Certified Java Programmers member
Riccardo Govoni’s Honors:
Winner of 'The Geekest Link' at TSSJS Barcelona 2006
Winner of the 'Java BlackBelt Challenge' at TSSJS Barcelona 2007 (http://picasaweb.google.com/mwanji/TheServerSideJavaSymposium2007Barcelona)
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