Filip H.F. Slagter

Current

• Co-Network Administrator at Chat4all

Past

• Developer at yoMedia
• Waiter at Spaarnwoude Resort - Restaurant 't Buitenhuis

Education

• Hogeschool Rotterdam
• Noordzee College locatie Ichthus Driehuis

Connections

42 connections

Industry

Internet

Websites

• Previous Employer
• My RSS feed
• My Website

Filip H.F. Slagter’s Summary

A (Ruby) software developer with an interest for frontend design, though usually finds himself working on the backend of systems.
Likes creating prototypes to play around with new ideas or combining existing tools to make life more interesting and easier.

Experience with several flavours of the Linux Operating System, but most fond of the Gentoo distribution.
Open Source Software supporter and contributor who enjoys cooperating with bright minds.

Willing to embrace new technologies.

Filip H.F. Slagter’s Specialties:

Ruby, Ruby on Rails, CSS, HAML, SASS, XHTML, backend development

Filip H.F. Slagter’s Experience

• Co-Network Administrator

  Chat4all

  (Internet industry)

  2004 — Present (5 years )

• Developer

  yoMedia

  (Internet industry)

  September 2006 — September 2009 (3 years 1 month)

  Currently responsible for creating and maintaining a significant part of the yoMedia Processing Platform in the open source language Ruby. Also assisted in the technical design of this conversion and distribution platform.
  Experience with frameworks such as Ruby on Rails and Merb and open source tools like Apache, MySQL, FFmpeg, ImageMagick and Git.
  Adopter of development principles such as REST and MVC.
  
  Projects will be developed following the principles of Test/Behaviour Driven Development with a minimum of 80% code coverage using testing frameworks RSpec and Test::Unit.
  
  Previous projects include yoFriends, a mobile-oriented youTube-alternative, and a prototype for managing SMS-based reminders.

• Waiter

  Spaarnwoude Resort - Restaurant 't Buitenhuis

  (Restaurants industry)

  May 2000 — September 2006 (6 years 5 months)

  Besides taking order and serving people in the restaurant, I assisted in IT-related aspects of the company, stock inventarisation & re-organisation, assisting with food preparations in the kitchen and preparing meeting rooms for conferences and various other activities.

Filip H.F. Slagter’s Education

• Hogeschool Rotterdam

  GrafiMedia Technologie 2001 — 2007

  Even though I only had to conclude my study with a final internship and 1 or 2 courses, I left this college prematurely since it offered no more challenges.
  My work was more fullfilling and taught me more practical techniques and qualities that are more up-to-date with today's world.

• Noordzee College locatie Ichthus Driehuis

Additional Information

Filip H.F. Slagter’s Websites:

• Previous Employer
• My RSS feed
• My Website

Filip H.F. Slagter’s Interests:

Ruby,IRC,MSX,RetroGaming,CSS,sightseeing,Norway

Filip H.F. Slagter’s Groups:

Amsterdam Ruby User Group,
Utrecht Ruby User Group,
Chat4All,
LD4ALL

•    Ruby on Rails
•    Rubyists
•    MSX
•    Devnology
•    Amsterdam.rb

Filip H.F. Slagter’s Honors:

3rd place semi-finals 'Expo' Kunstbende Noord-Holland 2002

Filip H.F. Slagter’s Contact Settings

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