Ian Smith

Current

• Sr. Software Weasel at jooce.com

Education

• Georgia Institute of Technology

Recommended

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Connections

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Industry

Computer Software

Websites

• My Blog
• My Company

Ian Smith’s Summary

Broad and deep technical experience in a number of software development areas such web 2.0 development, scalable web services, mobile device applications, and others. Extensive experience with the open-source tools of choice such as Linux/Xen, Java, python, ruby/rails, xml, multi-browser ajax, etc. Some experience with the .NET toolchain in a mobile environment.

Broad experience in working both up and down the management chain. Extensive experience communicating with non-technical leadership about detailed problems. Extensive experience working with end-users to assess their needs and provide technical solutions to meet those needs.

Experience leading software development teams (3-5 people). Experience with planning and executing technical project. Experience mentoring junior software engineers.

Dozens of peer-reviewed publications, numerous US patents, and extensive public speaking experience.

Ian Smith’s Specialties:

Talking to real users, formulating technical solutions, keeping senior managers aware of project progress, and implementing the solution.

Ian Smith’s Experience

• Sr. Software Weasel

  jooce.com

  (Privately Held; 11-50 employees; Internet industry)

  June 2008 — Present (4 months)

Ian Smith’s Education

• Georgia Institute of Technology

  Ph.D., Computer Science, September 1991 — May 1998

  Advisor: Scott Hudson

Additional Information

Ian Smith’s Websites:

• My Blog
• My Company

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