Jimmy Flink

Consultant at Aptly

Stockholm Area, Sweden

Current
Past
Education
  • Västerhöjdsgymnasiet
  • Uppsala University
Connections
238 connections
Industry
Computer Software
Websites

Jimmy Flink’s Summary

I want to provide the world with good, well designed and usable software and I think you do that by mix technology-driven features with a user-centered system design approach.

Jimmy Flink’s Specialties:

Human-computer interaction, usability, user-centered design, user interfaces, OOP, Java, J2SE, J2EE, C++, XML, UML


Jimmy Flink’s Experience

  • Consultant

    Aptly

    (Privately Held; Computer Software industry)

    October 2007Present (2 years 2 months)

    Consultant on Java (J2EE / J2SE) solutions, usability, user interfaces, AJAX and social networking.

    Clients: Handelsbanken, TietoEnator (Stockholms läns landsting)

  • Consultant

    Guide

    (Privately Held; 501-1000 employees; Computer Software industry)

    March 2007October 2007 (8 months)

    Consultant, specialized on Java solutions (J2SE/J2EE), user interfaces, human-computer interaction and usability.

    Clients: Handelsbanken, Uppsala läns landsting

  • Phd Student

    Uppsala University

    (Educational Institution; 1001-5000 employees; Research industry)

    April 2003March 2007 (4 years )

    Ph.d. student in Human Computer Interaction (HCI). Currently I'm developing an open source, general purpose, train simulator (SST), which is to be used in our research on new user interfaces for train drivers. I'm also giving courses in design and contruction of user interfaces, using Java Swing.

  • Data Security Operator

    Sentor

    (Computer Software industry)

    20032005 (2 years )

  • Project Assistent

    Uppsala University

    (Educational Institution; 1001-5000 employees; Computer Software industry)

    January 2003March 2003 (3 months)

    Continued the work on the train simulator developed as a part of my master thesis.

  • Master Thesis

    Uppsala University

    (Educational Institution; 1001-5000 employees; Computer Software industry)

    September 2002December 2002 (4 months)

    Development of a train simulator with support for experimental setups, in Java Swing.

  • PR-Amanuens

    Uppsala University

    (Educational Institution; 1001-5000 employees; Media Production industry)

    19992002 (3 years )


Jimmy Flink’s Education

  • Västerhöjdsgymnasiet

    19942008

  • Uppsala University

    M.Sc. , Computer Science , September 1998December 2002


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Jimmy Flink’s Interests:

design, motorcycles, cars, music, movies, reading, training, socialising

Jimmy Flink’s Groups:

D98, DV, DV-alumni, DVP

  •    DV Alumni
  •    New media group
  •    Sweden Networking Group
  •    J Architect
  •    Java EE Professionals
  •    Java Developers
  •    User Experience
  •    User Experience Group
  •    Rich Internet Applications (RIA)
  •    Uppsala University Alumni

Jimmy Flink’s Contact Settings

Interested In:

  • career opportunities
  • consulting offers
  • new ventures
  • expertise requests
  • business deals
  • reference requests
  • getting back in touch

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