Patrick D'appollonio

Patrick D'appollonio

Chief Technology Officer en The Osome Factory

Location
Miami, Florida (Miami/Fort Lauderdale Area)
Industry
Information Technology and Services

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Patrick D'appollonio's Overview

Current
  • Chief Technology Officer at The Osome Factory
  • Web Consultant and Web Developer at Particular
  • Chief Executive Officer, Editor and Tech Specialist at Marlex Systems
Past
  • Chief Technology Officer at Servicios Globales Tecnológicos Limitada
  • Locutor Radial at Radio Umbral FM 88.9 FM
  • Google Chrome Extension Developer at Particular
  • Chief Executive Officer at Larva Internet Chile
  • Web Developer at Termas Vergara
  • Web Developer, Web Specialist at Radio Umbral 88.9 FM
  • Spanish/LatAm Regional Manager at Giveaway of the Day
  • Secretario General at Red ARVI
  • Project Manager (Spanish Version) at Giveaway of the Day
  • Bombero Voluntario y Tesorero at Segunda Compañía de Bomberos de Vilcún
  • Editor de Contenidos at Medios y Redes
  • Contabilidad at Automotora Gomá Limitada
  • Web Developer at CIJ Vilcún
Education
  • Universidad Tecnológica de Chile INACAP
  • Universidad Tecnológica de Chile INACAP
  • Everis Center Temuco
Connections

479 connections

Patrick D'appollonio's Summary

Profesional emprendedor, egresado de Ingeniería Civil en Informática, con más de 10 años en el desarrollo de Portales de Contenido Vertical, con un weblog perteneciente a los líderes de opinión de acuerdo a una condecoración recibida en el Evento Nokia NSeries Revolution en Argentina y como blog obligado de lectura por PC Magazine en Español, con más de 100 mil lectores al mes.

Siempre destacado por su capacidad para el desarrollo, de rápido aprendizaje y de una gran capacidad de formar potencial en los sitios web en los que he colaborado, además de fortalecer tanto la imagen de dichos portales utilizando redes sociales, marketing en Internet y optimización para entregar soluciones de calidad que los usuarios agradecen.

Partner de Google para la Araucanía, Chile, en varios sectores, que incluyen Google Engage, Adwords, News y Adsense.

Especialidades: desarrollo de portales, información, contenido periodístico, creación de identidad digital, administración de servidores, optimización web

Patrick D'appollonio's Experience

Chief Technology Officer

The Osome Factory

Partnership; 1-10 employees; Information Technology and Services industry

December 2013Present (11 months)

Web Consultant and Web Developer

Particular

September 2002Present (12 years 2 months) Vilcún, Chile

Offering solutions based on the web to individuals and companies. Generating good hype everywhere. Teaching about websites, blogging, revenue models for the web, usability, semantics, social media, web performance optimization, search engine optimization and a lot of other topics who help websites to suceed.

Chief Executive Officer, Editor and Tech Specialist

Marlex Systems

March 2007Present (7 years 8 months)

We created one of the most successful websites from a small city in Chile, who wins some prizes from Nokia Latam (offered us a condecoration which set us as a leader of opinion on Internet) and PC Magazine (who puts us on the Top 100 of popular websites on January, 2008) and become self-sustentable using AdSense and another ad networks. We become the first AdSense Partner on Araucania.

March 2013August 2014 (1 year 6 months) Temuco, Chile

March 2013July 2013 (5 months) Temuco, Chile

Frontend & UX Developer

Speaking Roses International

June 2012January 2013 (8 months) Temuco, Chile

January 2012January 2013 (1 year 1 month)

Locutor Radial

Radio Umbral FM 88.9 FM

March 2004December 2011 (7 years 10 months) Vilcún, Chile

Google Chrome Extension Developer

Particular

January 2011October 2011 (10 months)

Chief Executive Officer

Larva Internet Chile

March 2000January 2010 (9 years 11 months)

Web Developer

Termas Vergara

September 2007February 2009 (1 year 6 months) Coñaripe, Chile

Web Developer, Web Specialist

Radio Umbral 88.9 FM

January 2005December 2008 (4 years) Vilcún, Chile

Spanish/LatAm Regional Manager

Giveaway of the Day

February 2007February 2008 (1 year 1 month) Temuco, Chile

Secretario General

Red ARVI

March 2003December 2007 (4 years 10 months) Villarrica, Chile

Project Manager (Spanish Version)

Giveaway of the Day

March 2007October 2007 (8 months)

Bombero Voluntario y Tesorero

Segunda Compañía de Bomberos de Vilcún

November 2002October 2007 (5 years)

Editor de Contenidos

Medios y Redes

January 2007March 2007 (3 months)

Contabilidad

Automotora Gomá Limitada

December 2005March 2006 (4 months)

Web Developer

CIJ Vilcún

January 2002December 2005 (4 years)

Patrick D'appollonio's Honors and Awards

  • Magna Cum Laude

    Universidad Tecnológica de Chile INACAP
    • October 2013

    Received the highest condecoration among my colleagues due to my high degrees for five years while studying. Became the highest graduated student from my promotion.

  • Leader of Opinion in LatAm

    Nokia Latam - Riot Brazil
    • October 2007

    My blog was awarded recognizing as a leader of opinion in Latin America in the event Nokia NSeries Revolution, Argentina, on October 31, 2007.

  • A must-read weblog

    PC Magazine
    • January 2008

    Marlex Systems, the blog I founded, became one of the top 100 according to PC Magazine. In 2008, PC Magazine made a list of the must-read weblogs of computer science, technology and science and we were on the top, recognizing our efforts to promote the tech industry. See here: http://www.marlex.org/marlex-systems-aparece-en-pc-magazine/2138/

  • Builders' Youngest Tech Entrepreneur

    Builders Chile
    • August 2009

    Builders Chile, on the sidelines of the first Sub35 tech event ever made on Temuco, Chile, gave me their recognition as one of the youngest tech entrepreneurs from the south of Chile. I made a keynote regarding the creation of my weblog, how it becomes a success and what others could learn from the experience of doing so. There's also an interview here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VhyCY-ubIF8

  • Digital Entrepreneur

    Universidad Autónoma de Chile
    • December 2012

    Universidad Autonoma de Chile invited me to speak about how the digital world could help younger people to become entrepreneurs. I showed them how media coverage and blog's virality could help to reach a wider audience and how that could be then monetized. CNN Chile and Autonoma's Television have their point of view here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=m_GNxGjHS6U

  • Best online media coverage - Llaima Volcano Eruption

    Diario El Mercurio
    • January 2008

    El Mercurio Online made a note about the best media coverage I made from Vilcun regarding the Llaima Volcano's Eruption on January, 2008. See here: http://www.emol.com/mundografico/el-mercurio-en-fotos/483455/reportero-radio-pewen-experto-internet-bombero-vilcun.html

Patrick D'appollonio's Projects

  • Carretera

    • January 2012 to April 2012

    A small app who help you to find how much a trip will cost from one city in Chile (or Argentina) to another.

  • Marlex Systems

    • March 2007 to Present

    News site of technology, computer science and weird things. Condecorated as a leader of opinion by Nokia LatAm and a top 100 blog from PC Magazine LatAm.

  • Test Velocidad

    • June 2011 to September 2011
    Team Members: Patrick D'appollonio

    A website who help smartphones to check the real download speed based on the time the phone tooks to download an amount of data of different sizes. Sold to Movistar.

  • Diccionario RAE para WP7

    • February 2012 to March 2012

    Developed, with permissions, the WP app to check the definitions of words on the spanish dictionary known as "Diccionario de la Real Academia Española", using C# and Silverlight on Windows Phone 7.

  • Chile Libros

    • August 2011 to December 2011

    Made the first HTML5 powered website called "Chile Libros", a book search engine who find and shows information from books, just as Google Book does, but with the capacities of HTML5 technical functions, such as summary support, voice recognition, support for people with visual impairments, local storage support and CSS3-powered effects.

  • Twitter Bigger (for Widescreens) extension

    • October 2011 to October 2011
    Team Members: Patrick D'appollonio

    This plugin will set a bigger width for the #newtwitter design in order to have a bigger page width to read updates you see in your timeline with ease. Currently it is fixed to 1024px in order to allow screen sizes starting at 1024x768.

  • Enterprise Directory on WordPress, Municipalidad La Serena

    • January 2012 to March 2012
    Team Members: Patrick D'appollonio

    Developed a WordPress extension who creates an Enterprise Directory where the municipal government of La Serena, in Chile, could add small and medium-sized enterprises to promote them in Internet.

  • Web Design and Programming of the "Cursillos de Cristiandad" website

    • March 2012 to May 2012

    Full redesign of the website for the catholic movement "Cursillos de Cristiandad", including a full website move from a static solution used before to a WordPress version, fully customizable by the end-user and a new design based on the central idea of the movement, a coloured one. The website is now the central router of the whole movement on Chile.

  • Giveaway of the Day Spanish Version

    • February 2007 to February 2008
    Team Members: Patrick D'appollonio

    Worked on the first non-english version of Giveaway of the Day (aka GAOTD). Following the spanish version, the german, chinese and other version appeared. Official blog post: http://goo.gl/ai3MH

Patrick D'appollonio's Courses

  • Ingeniero en Informática

    Universidad Tecnológica de Chile INACAP

    • Ingeniería e Informática

Patrick D'appollonio's Skills & Expertise

  1. C#
  2. MySQL
  3. SEO y WPO
  4. Android
  5. PHP y MySQL
  6. Node.js
  7. Photoshop
  8. Social Media
  9. Nginx
  10. .NET
  11. Android Development
  12. SEO
  13. ExpressJS
  14. Stylus
  15. MongoDB
  16. Redis
  17. Meteor.js
  18. LAMP
  19. Radiodifusión
  20. HTML + CSS
  21. ASP.NET MVC
  22. Underscore
  23. Mongoose
  24. Koa
  25. jQuery
  26. WordPress
  27. User Experience
  28. E-commerce
  29. AJAX
  30. CMS

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Patrick D'appollonio's Languages

  • Inglés

    (Professional working proficiency)

Patrick D'appollonio's Education

Universidad Tecnológica de Chile INACAP

Ingeniero Civil Informático

20122013

Universidad Tecnológica de Chile INACAP

Ingeniero en Informática

20082012

Everis Center Temuco

Programador Java, J2EE

20112011

Universidad Santo Tomás (CL)

Egresado, Diseño Gráfico Publicitario

20072008

ITRACHI Comunicaciones

Radiodifusión Sonora en Frecuencia Modulada Stereo, Comunicaciones

20032003

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