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Giovani Spagnolo’s Summary
Giovani Spagnolo is a Computer Science graduate from the Pontifícia Universidade Católica do Rio Grande do Sul (PUCRS) in Porto Alegre - Brazil, with an Executive MBA in Strategic Enterprise Management from the University of São Paulo (USP).
ICT/Free Software columnist for the Entrepreneurs Academy Portal (www.aemp.com.br), he is one of the founders and activists for the Free Software movement in Brazil (www.softwarelivre.org), having participated in the organization of Latin America's biggest Forum on Free Software, held annually in Porto Alegre.
Giovani started his career back in 1998, in Porto Alegre, working for PROCERGS, the data processing company for the state of Rio Grande do Sul. After gaining solid experience in planning and analysis of web projects, he founded his own Free Software company, called WebYES! and moved to Rome to coordinate a Digital Inclusion project promoted by the Digital Youth Consortium and the Municipality of Rome. Actually works for a private company in e-Democracy and remote deliberation web projects.
Giovani Spagnolo’s Specialties:
Software design, project and product management, Web usability, High level design for collaborative asynchronous software systems, Intranets, Portals, e-democracy, ICT-enabled remote deliberation, IT-enabled audience-controlled media, media democratization and feedback, collaborative groupware, Indian software development outsourcing.
Giovani Spagnolo’s Experience
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Program Director
Telematics Freedom Foundation
(Non-Profit; 1-10 employees; Internet industry)
January 2008 — Present (1 year 11 months)
WWW.TELEMATICSFREEDOM.ORG
Our general goal is the furthering of democracy, including media and global democracy, through the promotion of telematic solutions, institutions and legislations that enforce and extend the communication and political participation rights of all people.
Web product conceptualization & Program Management. FLOSS comunity relationship for Open Source products. Strategic product development.
