John Smart

Current

Principle Consultant at Wakaleo Consulting

Past

Consultant at Equinox
Project Director at AAcom
Project Manager at AAcom Algerie

Consultant at Soleri
Developer / Project Manager at Digitech

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Education

Université de la Méditerranée (Aix-Marseille II)
University of Newcastle

Connections

88 connections

Industry

Information Technology and Services

Websites

John Smart’s Summary

Freelance consultant specialising in Enterprise Java, Web Development, and Open Source technologies, currently based in Wellington, New Zealand. Well known in the Java community for his many published articles, and as author of Java Power Tools, Helps organisations to optimize their Java development processes and infrastructures and provides training and mentoring in open source technologies, SDLC tools, and agile development processes.

John Smart’s Specialties:

Java, J2EE solutions architecture, Continuous Integration, Agile development practices, Test-Driven Development, Training, Mentoring, Maven, Subversion, Spring/Spring-MVC, Hibernate, JSP/JSTL, JSF

John Smart’s Experience

Principle Consultant

Wakaleo Consulting

(Information Technology and Services industry)

June 2007 — Present (2 years 6 months)

Consultany work specialising in Enterprise Java, Web Development, and Open Surce technologies. Helps organisations to optimize their Java development processes and infrastructures and provides training and mentoring in open source technologies, SDLC tools, and agile development processes.
Consultant

Equinox

(Information Technology and Services industry)

January 2006 — June 2007 (1 year 6 months)

Enterprise Java solutions architecture and development.
Project Director

AAcom

(Privately Held; 1-10 employees; Telecommunications industry)

January 2000 — November 2005 (5 years 11 months)

Project management and solutions architecture for J2EE applications.
Project Manager

AAcom Algerie

(Information Technology and Services industry)

2003 — 2004 (1 year )
Consultant

Soleri

(Information Technology and Services industry)

January 1999 — December 1999 (1 year )

Java solutions architecture
Developer / Project Manager

Digitech

(Information Technology and Services industry)

January 1995 — December 1999 (5 years )

John Smart’s Education

Université de la Méditerranée (Aix-Marseille II)

PhD , Computer Science , 1991 — 1995
University of Newcastle

Bachelor of Computer Science (Hons) , 1987 — 1991