Chris Aniszczyk

Current

Senior Software Engineer at EclipseSource
Director at Eclipse Foundation

Past

Principal Consultant at Code 9
Staff Software Engineer at IBM
Open Source Developer at Gentoo Foundation

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Education

The University of Texas at Austin
Worcester Polytechnic Institute

Recommended

6 people have recommended Chris

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 2008 — Present (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 2007 — Present (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 2008 — November 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 2004 — May 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 2003 — March 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 , 2006 — 2007

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

Activities and Societies:

Texas Moot Corp Champion
Worcester Polytechnic Institute

BS , Computer Science

Activities and Societies:

ACM