Solution Architect and Consultant
Guildford, United Kingdom
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- Fatwire Solution Architect at Sciabarra Consulting
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- Development Director at Mobix
- Senior JavaEE Consultant at Sciabarra Consulting
- Senior Java/J2ee Consultant at Unione Fiduciaria spa Milan
- CTO at ePrometeus srl
- Java / Linux Trainer at Sciabarra Consulting
- Java Developer at Satori Network Solutions snc
- System Administrator at Sinet snc
- Education
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- Sun Professional Certification
- Istituto CNUCE
- Università di Pisa
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Michele Sciabarrà msciab@eprometeus.com’s Summary
- Java Architect and Developer (Web, Gui, Mobile)
- Linux System Administrator
- Erlang big fan and developer
- Perl, PHP and Python programmer
- Symbian C++ programmer
- Experienced Technical Trainer
- Expert in Content Management Systems (Fatwire, OpenCMS, Plone, Drupal)
- Coach and Team Leader
Books:
- "Linux e Programmazione Web" ("Linux and Web Programming"),
on the LAMP platform plus Java and XML,
1st Ed. 1999 ISBN 88-386-4091-2 ,
2nd Ed. 2001 ISBN 88-386-4177-3
Edited by McGrawHill Libri Italia
- "il Software Open Source e gli standard aperti" ("Open Source Software and Open Standards")
1st Ed 2004 ISBN 88-386-4374-1
by McGrawHill Libri Italia,
Skills:
- Java/J2EE: Struts, JSF, Hibernate, Spring, Axis, Ant
- Application Server: Tomcat, JBoss, Jetty, Resin, Weblogic
- Database: MySQL, Postgresql, Oracle, DB2/400
- Linux: Apache, Qmail, Squid, Firewalls, VPN
- CMS: Fatwire ContentServer, Plone, OpenCMS
Technical Writer: more than 100 Articles published on Java, Linux
Technical Trainer: more than 100 training classes on Java, Linux
Web Sites:
- http://www.corsojava.it
(italian)a free Java video tutorial, a Java book and an XML/XSLT tutorial.
- http://www.symbiatutorial.org
(english) a tutorial on Symbian C++ programming
- http://www.corsolinux.it
(italian) tutorials on PHP, Python and some articles
Michele Sciabarrà msciab@eprometeus.com’s Specialties:
Framework design: defined guidelines, coded frameworks and set standard for a development team.
High Availability: experienced in creating high availability and handling high traffic web site, solving performance and memory problems.
Content Management: implemented many kind of CMS, including Ecommerce and Elearning systems.
Negotiations and Customer Relationship: experienced in interfacing a customer with a development team.
Michele Sciabarrà msciab@eprometeus.com’s Experience
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Fatwire Solution Architect
Sciabarra Consulting
(Computer Software industry)
January 2002 — Present (7 years 7 months)
Consultant for Fatwire Italy and now for Fatwire France, providing training, architecture design, system administration and performance tuning to a number of clients in Italy including:
- Conexus (UK)
- Lombardia Informatica
- Elsag Datamat
- H3G (Three)
- Sogei
- Finsiel
- BorsaItaliana
- Vizzavi (Vodafone) -
Development Director
Mobix
(Telecommunications industry)
April 2008 — April 2009 (1 year 1 month)
Managing the development in a UK company providing Conferencing Mobile Applications.
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Senior JavaEE Consultant
Sciabarra Consulting
(Computer Software industry)
April 2005 — April 2007 (2 years 1 month)
As a freelance developer I worked in a number of contract projects:
- Developer of Clotho, an application to process invoice data from customer for Salmoiraghi&Vigano (Java/GWT/Spring), Milan (custom development project)
- Senior Java Developer for Acision, Reading, UK (6 months project)
- Senior Java Developer in the Vodafone Live Team for Vodafone GSP, Dusseldorf, Germany (3months project)
- Developer of PecHandler, a component of a SOA to interface a front end with IMAP and LDAP backend (Java/Web Services) for Actalis spa, Milan, Italy (6 months project)
- Trainer and Framework Designer for a Java Team (Java/J2EE) for Sigma spa, Fermo, Italy (3months project)
- Developer of TrackSal, a workflow system for Salmoiraghi&Vigano (Java/Swing), Milan (custom develoment project)
- Developer of a prototype of an interactive mobile character, (Java/J2ME) for Kallideas , Milan (custom development project) -
Senior Java/J2ee Consultant
Unione Fiduciaria spa Milan
(Financial Services industry)
May 2005 — December 2006 (1 year 8 months)
As a consultant, I trained internal people in the Java language, and assisted the project manager in choosing framework and defining methodologies for the development of a new product. I worked in two projects: Antiriciclaggio (an application to comply italian legislation about money laundry) and and E-Learning portal (also aimed to teach italian laws about money laundry).
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CTO
ePrometeus srl
(Privately Held; 1-10 employees; Computer Software industry)
January 2000 — April 2005 (5 years 4 months)
In this position I was in charge of many projects, with a technical management role.
The major projects, where I also played an active development role, were:
- Rikorda Portal, a large b2b ecommerce portal for the largest italian group of photographic laboratories serving 1000 stores
- IberoBroker, a broker to connect the Sabre GDS with the Iberostar's Mirto (Iberostar is the largest spanish tour operator, and Sabre is the oldest online prenotation system)
- Piuprezzi, a portal of the Milan Chamber of commerce spreading official price lists for the various good.
I also built and managed Linux systems for a number of clients, including:
- Java Application Server for the Rikorda Portal
- Email Systems for Ospedale San Paolo, Milan, Italy
- Proxy/Firewall for Ospedale Mazzone, Ascoli Piceno, Italy
- Email Systems of OkCom, Rome, Italy -
Java / Linux Trainer
Sciabarra Consulting
(Education Management industry)
July 1996 — April 2005 (8 years 10 months)
I trained people on Java and Linux running hands-on classes. These classes were usually short (3-5 days) and very practical. I taught more than 100 of these classes for a large number of clients all around Italy.
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Java Developer
Satori Network Solutions snc
(Privately Held; 1-10 employees; Information Technology and Services industry)
February 1997 — August 1998 (1 year 7 months)
I worked as a Java Developer creating Web Applications in the early internet age.
In this position I created an XML-based application server, named Zen, that was the foundation of other application developed at the company.
I built a major application, Gestione Delibere, using this system. This application was a system aimed to handle deliberation for the Architecture Institute of the Venice University. -
System Administrator
Sinet snc
(Privately Held; 1-10 employees; Information Technology and Services industry)
July 1996 — March 1998 (1 year 9 months)
I was part-time system administrator for a small ISP
Michele Sciabarrà msciab@eprometeus.com’s Education
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Sun Professional Certification
94% Score , Sun Programmer for Java Platform , 2000 — 2000
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Istituto CNUCE
Scholarship on Software Engineering 1995 — 1996
- Activities and Societies:
- I developed a tool to calculate code metrics on fortran programs.
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Università di Pisa
Laurea , Informatica , 1988 — 1995
As a Thesis developed a complete analyzer of C source code, to calculate metrics of C programs.
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Michele Sciabarrà msciab@eprometeus.com’s Honors:
My Book (Linux and Programmazione Web) was one of the best selling book in 2001 for the category.
My Symbian Tutorial is mentioned in the Symbian web site.
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