
Software Consultant and Architect / Owner @ BluePocket.com
Swindon, United Kingdom

Software Consultant and Architect / Owner @ BluePocket.com
Swindon, United Kingdom
Consultant, open source enthusiast and writer. Professional with experience in a wide variety of software projects. Provider of software development, consulting and trainings.
(Computer Software industry)
September 2007 — Present (1 year 4 months)
Software consulting.
ABB Switzerland: Web based system made with Java Server Faces and JavaSpaces, serving worldwide a repository of critical data. Designed and implemented document security layer, controlling access with respect to the user's business roles, geographical locations and roles in the document approval process.
(Public Company; 1001-5000 employees; TIBX; Computer Software industry)
December 2005 — August 2007 (1 year 9 months)
Business Process Modelling tool http://tinyurl.com/6f3jkj
Desktop application project based on Eclipse platform. Developed extensions to eclipse platform to enable UML based modelling.
(Privately Held; 201-500 employees; Computer Software industry)
November 2003 — November 2005 (2 years 1 month)
Number of projects:
Debt Execution System. Legacy Java Enterprise application. Manages informations for over 1 million debt accounts. Migrated application onto IBM WebSphere 5 server. Investigated how to port application to JBoss/PostgreSQL
Web WAP Applications. Migrated applications to IBM WebSphere 5. Tough lesson that gave me good view at an application deployment problems.
Content Management and Portal System. Designed support for OpenLDAP with Java Naming Directory Interface. Delivered flexible solution, yet easy to deploy in required environments.
Monitoring and Administration applications with JMX. Developed a proof of concept presenting how to introduce JMX into products already delivered to customers.
The SMS Gate. Project aimed to provide a buffer between GSM customers and operator’s SMS gate. Application design and performance analysis were my main duty.
(Computer Software industry)
2003 — 2004 (1 year)
Research and Development. Project designed to be a mailing campaigns supporting service. Very interesting architectural challenge. Designed and implemented Hibernate based database layer, involved in application design.
SIKI project. Developed by team of four, working remotely. The subject for web application was collecting banking data and servicing credit quotes in the area of Poland. Monthly statistics: number of agents using the application: about 2 thousand, number of messages exchanged with a bank: 40 thousands. Co-designed a database project (PostgreSQL) and developed database layer, realized with use of Hibernate. Unique experience was a subsystem I made for data exchange, using XML standard. Whole application were conforming to GE Capital bank standards.
(Computer Software industry)
May 2003 — July 2003 (3 months)
EduSystem project. E-learning system realized as server application with presentation and service layers. Former was a web application based on EchoPoint project (Java Server Faces ancestor), latter was a service server with database. Both communicating each other using XML-RPC protocol. Database and service layer development were my main assignments. Occasionally I contributed to the client part.
(Computer Software industry)
November 2000 — October 2002 (2 years)
Content Management System. Web publishing application based on Apache Cocoon. Designed and implemented the heart of the system.
(Computer Software industry)
2000 — 2000 (less than a year)
Contacts with customers, preparing and realizing of projects. Range of duties includes preparing of design, content-related matters and software to operate internet sites.
(Computer Software industry)
1997 — 1999 (2 years)