Fernando Ipar

Current

Database geek at mydbsuggest
Co Founder at offerbeagle.com
Freelancer at Fernando Ipar

Musician at Carrera-Linn Cultural Exchange
Project Leader at Highbase - High availability cluster for MySQL

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Past

Trainer at Escuela de Informática - Universitario Autónomo del Sur
Owner at Seriema Systems
System Administrator at Ediguay S.A. / Banco Comercial

Developer at 4pixels
Support technician at Comando General Del ejército

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Education

Universidad Católica del Uruguay 'Dámaso Antonio Larranaga'

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Connections

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Industry

Information Technology and Services

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Fernando Ipar’s Summary

As an IT Professional:
- Open Source Consultant and Developer (10+ years experience)
- Application Developer, with experience in PHP, Java, Erlang and C
- Fault Tolerant and Distributed systems (5+ years experience)
- MySQL performance tuning (5+ years experience)
- Currently, I'm:
** Working on an online shopping services startup
** Looking for new projects involving MySQL
** Looking for new projects in Erlang or Scala

As a Musician:
- I've been involved in the lo fi experimental scene since 1996
- My current interests are: web based sound installations, csound based non deterministic compositions and prepared guitar improvisations
- I'm currently working on binaural electronic and electroacustic music.

Fernando Ipar’s Specialties:

Software design & development, Java, GNU/Linux, the Bourne Again Shell, MySQL (MySQL 5.0 Certified Developer, MySQL 5.0 Certified DBA), PHP, Python, Ruby on Rails, Erlang, Asterisk, High Availability.

Fernando Ipar’s Experience

Database geek

mydbsuggest

(Information Technology and Services industry)

April 2009 — Present (4 months)

Write stored procedures, SQL and shell scripts as part of the development of the project
Co Founder

offerbeagle.com

(Consumer Services industry)

February 2009 — Present (6 months)

Multi purpose hacker.
Freelancer

Fernando Ipar

(Information Technology and Services industry)

January 2009 — Present (7 months)

IT Freelancer, with focus on:
- MySQL, PHP, Java, and overall Open Source Consultancy.
Musician

Carrera-Linn Cultural Exchange

(Music industry)

April 2008 — Present (1 year 4 months)

I am part of their roster with my lo-fi experimental project Mort de Pop
Project Leader

Highbase - High availability cluster for MySQL

(Information Technology and Services industry)

June 2002 — Present (7 years 2 months)

Project leader and main developer for this Open Source project. During these years, I wrote code, integrated user contributed patches, tested, packaged releases and gave technical presentations to promote the project.
Trainer

Escuela de Informática - Universitario Autónomo del Sur

(Information Technology and Services industry)

September 2007 — May 2009 (1 year 9 months)

Technical Trainer in
- GNU/Linux advanced topics (Security, High availability, LVM, etc.) (2007)
- Web development in PHP, Perl, MySQL and Postgresql (2008)
- Web development in PHP+MySQL (2009)
Owner

Seriema Systems

(Information Technology and Services industry)

May 2003 — December 2008 (5 years 8 months)

- Design and develop high availability and interoperability IT solutions using Open Source software and in house developments mostly in Java, Python and lately Erlang.
. Develop customer relationships.
- Give technical speeches at special interest groups as part of the company's brand development strategy.
System Administrator

Ediguay S.A. / Banco Comercial

(Privately Held; 201-500 employees; Financial Services industry)

July 2000 — August 2002 (2 years 2 months)

- GNU/Linux administration.
- Development of scripts for task automation.
- Development of a distributed service monitoring system.
- Took part of the development of the backend for the online banking system
- Developed a java proxy between windows kiosks and the mainframe for a credit card activating application
Developer

4pixels

(Privately Held; 1-10 employees; Information Technology and Services industry)

June 2001 — November 2001 (6 months)

- Took part in the development of a CMS for a newspaper using the LAMP stack
Support technician

Comando General Del ejército

(Government Agency; 201-500 employees; Defense & Space industry)

January 2000 — July 2000 (7 months)

- Worked in tech support for MS Windows and Novell networks and MS Windows machines.
- Worked briefly as a webmaster.
- Installed the first GNU/Linux machines in the institution (some Caldera Linux test servers, it looked like a good distro back then..)