Build/Sys Admin (Part Time) at The Apache Software Foundation
Cairns Area, Australia
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- Build/Sys Admin (Part Time) at The Apache Software Foundation
- Owner at 16 Degrees Complete Web Solutions
- Manager at Independent Web Developers Portal
- Committer, Forrest PMC, ASF Member at The Apache Software Foundation
- Past
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- Owner at Brighton Computers
- Software Technician at Tresham Institute
- Education
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- The Open University
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Gavin McDonald’s Summary
Web Developer to W3C and Accessibility Standards, front end and back end design & implementation. Specializing in incorporating and delivering proprietary and third party solutions not provided by the vast majority of hosting solutions - such as issue tracking, repositories, version control, documentation frameworks and more...
An avid and active supporter and implementor of Open Source Software, contributing to various open source projects.
Gavin McDonald’s Specialties:
Windows/Linux Server Administration, (x)html/xml programming, CSS, Accessibility Standards. Web Design & Web Hosting. Apache Forrest.
Gavin McDonald’s Experience
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Build/Sys Admin (Part Time)
The Apache Software Foundation
(Non-Profit; Computer Software industry)
September 2009 — Present (3 months)
Working with the rest of the infra team to keep essential servers and services running. Another primary focus is working to build,maintain and expand the Build Services (CI) and machines for the ASF Projects to use.
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Owner
16 Degrees Complete Web Solutions
(Information Technology and Services industry)
June 2008 — Present (1 year 6 months)
16 Degrees, Web Design and Web Hosting, Domain Names, everything needed to get an online presence. Tailored Web Hosting to your needs, want Ruby, want a CMS, need a repository, issue tracker - no problem!
Just need a few Mbs for a personal site, no worries. -
Manager
Independent Web Developers Portal
(Non-Profit; 1-10 employees; Information Technology and Services industry)
2006 — Present (3 years )
IWDP is a non-profit Web Developers Portal, where businesses or Individuals can register to showcase their talent. Those seeking Developers can search our database for developers in their area.
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Committer, Forrest PMC, ASF Member
The Apache Software Foundation
(Information Technology and Services industry)
2005 — Present (4 years )
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Owner
Brighton Computers
(Information Technology and Services industry)
February 2003 — June 2008 (5 years 5 months)
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Software Technician
Tresham Institute
(Educational Institution; 51-200 employees; Higher Education industry)
January 2001 — August 2001 (8 months)
Software Technician, as part of a team, looking after over 2000 Computers and Software Based Axxess Telephone Systems. Looking after main servers, networks etc.
Gavin McDonald’s Education
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The Open University
Dip Comp (open) , Computers, Networking, Programming , 2001 — 2005
Additional Information
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Gavin McDonald’s Interests:
Open Source, Pool/Snooker, CSI, Movies.
Gavin McDonald’s Groups:
Apache Software Foundation, Web Standards Group, Google Summer Of Code
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IWDP
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