Computer Software Consultant and Professional
Venice Area, Italy
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- Guest Author at LWN.net
- Developer at Gentoo Linux
- Developer at xine project
- Past
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- External Developer at Carel
- Teacher at Carel
- Consultant at Carel
- Developer at Gentoo Linux
- External Developer at Vision Care
- Author at Duke Editore
- Teacher at Errennegi Srl
- External developer at Carel
- Author for NewsForge/Linux.com at SourceForge, Inc.
- Translator at Pearson Education Italia
- Education
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- I.T.I.S. C. Zuccante
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Diego Pettenò’s Summary
Application and System Developer, contributor to multiple Free Software projects. Expert in build system setup and tweaking, ELF file analysis and portability between UNIX systems. Particularly interested in embedded use of Free Software, and in audio decoding.
Diego Pettenò’s Specialties:
XHTML, CSS, PHP, C/C++, Ruby, code portability, build systems, packages maintenance, system administrator
Diego Pettenò’s Experience
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Guest Author
LWN.net
(Privately Held; 1-10 employees; Computer Software industry)
March 2008 — Present (5 months)
Author of a three-part article "Distribution-friendly projects" for the LWN.net Distributions section, and more.
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Developer
Gentoo Linux
(Non-Profit; 201-500 employees; Computer Software industry)
May 2007 — Present (1 year 3 months)
I have rejoined the ranks of Gentoo Linux developer to resume my work on Gentoo/FreeBSD and handle again a few packages I follow.
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Developer
xine project
(Non-Profit; 1-10 employees; Computer Software industry)
June 2006 — Present (2 years 2 months)
I'm one of the developers of the xine project, working on xine-lib and sometimes xine-ui.
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External Developer
Carel
(Privately Held; 501-1000 employees; Electrical/Electronic Manufacturing industry)
February 2008 — May 2008 (4 months)
Developer for a C# .NET application to set device parameters for protocol conversions, and a CodeGear C++ application for Konnex configuration.
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Teacher
Carel
(Privately Held; 501-1000 employees; Electrical/Electronic Manufacturing industry)
February 2008 — February 2008 (1 month)
Teacher for a course of development under Linux: techniques, portability, concurrent programming, autotools.
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Consultant
Carel
(Privately Held; 501-1000 employees; Electrical/Electronic Manufacturing industry)
November 2006 — March 2007 (5 months)
Consultant on software porting on Linux.
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Developer
Gentoo Linux
(Non-Profit; 201-500 employees; Computer Software industry)
April 2005 — February 2007 (1 year 11 months)
I joined Gentoo to work on the FreeBSD port project, since then I've also joined other teams such as KDE, Sound, Video, CJK and Ruby teams. I've been elected in the 2006/07 council.
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External Developer
Vision Care
(Privately Held; 11-50 employees; Health, Wellness and Fitness industry)
November 2006 — December 2006 (2 months)
Development of a simple warehouse management web application.
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Author
Duke Editore
(Privately Held; Publishing industry)
October 2006 — October 2006 (1 month)
Author of the article “Gli strumenti CASE per l’ingegneria del software” for the Italian version of Linux Journal.
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Teacher
Errennegi Srl
(Privately Held; Information Technology and Services industry)
May 2006 — June 2006 (2 months)
Taught a two days course on Debugging and Linux at Carel.
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External developer
Carel
(Privately Held; 501-1000 employees; Electrical/Electronic Manufacturing industry)
March 2006 — April 2006 (2 months)
Developer for a logger for embedded systems.
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Author for NewsForge/Linux.com
SourceForge, Inc.
(Public Company; 51-200 employees; LNUX; Online Media industry)
August 2005 — December 2005 (5 months)
Author the articles “Best Practices for Portable Patches”, “Best Practices for
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Translator
Pearson Education Italia
(Public Company; Publishing industry)
February 2005 — July 2005 (6 months)
Translator for the book "Software Engineering 7th Edition" by Ian Sommerville.
Diego Pettenò’s Education
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I.T.I.S. C. Zuccante
High School, Computer Science, 1998 — 2004
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Diego Pettenò’s Interests:
Linux, Development, Books, Music, Bricolage, Movies
Diego Pettenò’s Groups:
Gentoo Linux, VElug
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