Computer Software Developer and Independent Macintosh and UNIX Consultant
Venezuela
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- PHP, SQL, (X)HTML & AJAX developer and Linux SysAmin at Industrial Movement
- Manager at The MacPorts Project
- Head of IT at Cremades Digital Process
- Macintosh Support Consultant (Self-employed)
- Education
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- Universidad Central de Venezuela
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Juan Manuel Palacios’s Summary
Developer of proprietary and open source software, with a strong inclination for the Mac and other POSIX compliant platforms, e.g. Linux. Manager of The MacPorts Project (www.macports.org), which aims to port the world of UNIX software to the Mac platform, and PHP, SQL, (X)HTML & AJAX developer for a private web design firm.
Macintosh consultant with eight years of experience in the installation and administration of Mac workstations, servers and networks. Expert on the "Unix" aspect of the Mac platform and avid learner of new technologies. Experienced Linux system administrator.
Bilingual, fully fluent in spoken, written and technical Spanish and English. Moderate knowledge of Brazilian Portuguese.
Juan Manuel Palacios’s Specialties:
Open Source development and project management, software packaging, Mac OS X & Linux administration, C, TCL, PHP, SQL, HTML, XHTML, XML and CSS programming, shell scripting and Makefiles, network services (Apache, MySQL, Postfix, Sendmail, Cyrus Imapd, Bind, CVS, Subversion), sed, awk and LaTeX.
Juan Manuel Palacios’s Experience
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PHP, SQL, (X)HTML & AJAX developer and Linux SysAmin
Industrial Movement
(Privately Held; 11-50 employees; Computer Software industry)
2008 — Present (less than a year)
I work as a PHP, SQL, (X)HTML & AJAX developer for multi-layer web-based applications under the MVC model, while also maintaining our network & developer infrastructure on our Linux server.
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Manager
The MacPorts Project
(Public Company; 11-50 employees; Computer Software industry)
2004 — Present (4 years)
I am one of three managers for The MacPorts Project, overseeing all aspects of the day to day project development and hosting on Apple Inc.'s Mac OS Forge servers.
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Head of IT
Cremades Digital Process
(Privately Held; 11-50 employees; Graphic Design industry)
2001 — Present (7 years)
I'm head of IT for the internationally recognized graphic design Cremades Digital Process firm, overseeing the maintenance of an Apple centered network of workstations and server.
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Macintosh Support Consultant
Self-employed
(Self-Employed; Myself Only; Computer Software industry)
2000 — Present (8 years)
I provide professional support for Macintosh work stations, servers and networks, ranging from support to individuals and Graphic Designers to advanced, multi-platform servers and network solutions.
Juan Manuel Palacios’s Education
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Universidad Central de Venezuela
Computational Physics
Study of non-linear dynamics, with an inclination for the modeling of phenomena through existing and hand-crafted computer software.
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Juan Manuel Palacios’s Interests:
Apple and other POSIX complaint (UNIX) platforms, software development, open source, new technologies, UNIX software packaging. Physics, non-linear dynamics & solitons, relativity, quantum mechanics.
Juan Manuel Palacios’s Groups:
The MacPorts Project, Industrial Movement, Cremades Digital Process, Brand Design, Azertia Gestión de Centros.
Juan Manuel Palacios’s Honors:
Apple Inc.'s 2007 World Wide Developer Conference: Invited in recognition for my performance as manager and developer for The MacPorts Project.
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