Chris Aniszczyk

Chris Aniszczyk

Senior Software Engineer and Evangelist at EclipseSource

Austin, Texas Area

Current
Past
  • Principal Consultant at Code 9
  • Staff Software Engineer at IBM
  • Open Source Developer at Gentoo Foundation
Education
  • The University of Texas at Austin
  • Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Connections
328 connections
Industry
Computer Software
Websites

Chris Aniszczyk’s Summary

Chris Aniszczyk is a software architect by trade with a passion for software evangelism, open source, developing useful tools and building communities. He fulfills these passions by writing articles, presenting at conferences and working extensively with the Eclipse open source community.

In his spare time, you'll find him writing, running or cycling.

Chris Aniszczyk’s Specialties:

Eclipse, Linux, Tooling, Embedded, Mobile, RCP, GEF, EMF, GMF, PDE, ECF, OSGi, BIRT, HTML, CSS Equinox, Open source, Gentoo, Evangelism, Git, Rich Client Platform


Chris Aniszczyk’s Experience

  • Senior Software Engineer

    EclipseSource

    (Privately Held; Computer Software industry)

    November 2008Present (1 year 1 month)

    * A jack of all trades working to enable success with the Eclipse runtime technology stack
    * Co-lead the Eclipse Plug-in Development Environment (PDE) project
    * Evangelize Eclipse technology at industry conferences

  • Director

    Eclipse Foundation

    (Non-Profit; Computer Software industry)

    April 2007Present (2 years 8 months)

    * Honor and challenge to represent the 900+ Eclipse committers on the Eclipse Foundation's Board of Directors
    * Participate in planning high level Eclipse strategy and marketing
    * Proponent of social media to reach Eclipse membership

  • Principal Consultant

    Code 9

    (Computer Software industry)

    May 2008November 2008 (7 months)

    * Bootstrapped a company based on providing products and services around the Eclipse platform

  • Staff Software Engineer

    IBM

    (Public Company; IBM; Information Technology and Services industry)

    June 2004May 2008 (4 years )

    * Managed distributed teams developing Eclipse-based tooling for IBM products
    * Developed Eclipse-based tooling for IBM products: Lotus Expeditor and Notes; Tivoli Identity Manager
    * Co-lead the Eclipse Plug-in Development Environment (PDE) project
    * Evangelized Eclipse technology inside and outside of IBM

  • Open Source Developer

    Gentoo Foundation

    (Non-Profit; Computer Software industry)

    January 2003March 2007 (4 years 3 months)

    * Focused on developing the Java and Accessibility areas of the Gentoo Linux distribution


Chris Aniszczyk’s Education

  • The University of Texas at Austin

    MSTC, MBA , Technology Commercialization , 20062007

    http://www.ic2.utexas.edu/mstc

    Activities and Societies:
    Texas Moot Corp Champion
  • Worcester Polytechnic Institute

    BS , Computer Science

    Activities and Societies:
    ACM

Additional Information

Chris Aniszczyk’s Websites:

Chris Aniszczyk’s Interests:

Running, Cycling, Hockey, Snowboarding

Chris Aniszczyk’s Groups:

ACM, HRC

  •    Austin Tech Happy Hour
  •    Austin High-Tech
  •    Eclipse
  •    Open Source Universe
  •    Geek Austin
  •    EclipseCon
  •    Worcester Polytechnic Institute Alumni (WPI)
  •    Eclipse Expert
  •    OSGi Alliance
  •    Eclipse Brasil
  •    Austin Young Chamber of Commerce

Chris Aniszczyk’s Honors:

Top Eclipse Ambassador Nominee (2009)
Top Eclipse Committer (2008)
Top Eclipse Ambassador (2007)
Texas Moot Corp Competition Champion (2007)


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  • new ventures
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