Pete Goodliffe

Pete Goodliffe

[AkaiPete] Experienced software developer, designer, columnist, and author.

Cambridge, United Kingdom

Current
  • Principal Software Developer at Numark Industries
  • Author at Code Craft (book)
  • Principle Software Developer at Akai Digital Group
  • Columnist at ACCU
  • Keyboard player at C3
Past
  • Principal Software Developer at Numark Industries
  • Senior Software Engineer at Imerge Ltd
  • Senior Software Engineer at Pace Microtechnology plc
  • Senior Software Engineer at Acorn Computers, Ltd
Education
  • University of Nottingham
  • QEH
Connections
153 connections
Industry
Computer Software
Websites

Pete Goodliffe’s Summary

Experienced software developer, designer, columnist, and author. Specialises in C++ on embedded products.

Pete Goodliffe’s Specialties:

C++ (including STL, Boost)
Linux (embedded/desktop)
Agile development (XP)
Audio/MIDI processing
Process Development
Embedded devices.
Mac and PC development


Pete Goodliffe’s Experience

  • Principal Software Developer

    Numark Industries

    (Privately Held; Consumer Electronics industry)

    December 2008Present (1 year )

    Work on products for Akai, Numark, Alesis and MixMeister. MI and DJ industries. Embedded and PC/Mac work.

  • Author

    Code Craft (book)

    (Computer Software industry)

    December 2006Present (3 years )

    http://www.amazon.com/Code-Craft-Practice-Writing-Excellent/dp/1593271190/ref=pd_bbs_sr_1/104-4763437-2551156?ie=UTF8&s=books&qid=1176968394&sr=8-1

    Also contributing to a number of forthcoming book projects for O'Reilly.

  • Principle Software Developer

    Akai Digital Group

    (Computer Hardware industry)

    July 2005Present (4 years 5 months)

    C++ developer.
    Embedded Linux
    Windows and Mac OS desktop applications
    Agile development
    Keeper of the aesthetic fetishes

  • Columnist

    ACCU

    (Non-Profit; 1001-5000 employees; Computer Software industry)

    January 2000Present (9 years 11 months)

    Writing regular software development column for ACCU's C Vu magazine.

  • Keyboard player

    C3

    (Non-Profit; 501-1000 employees; Religious Institutions industry)

    January 1997Present (12 years 11 months)

    Keyboard player and songwriter.

    Currently using an RD-700sx, JV-1080, A-33, Fusion 8HD, and various other bits and bobs.

  • Principal Software Developer

    Numark Industries

    (Computer Software industry)

    20062009 (3 years )

  • Senior Software Engineer

    Imerge Ltd

    (Public Company; 51-200 employees; Computer Software industry)

    July 2003July 2005 (2 years 1 month)

    C++ dude. Fighting for "good" code.

  • Senior Software Engineer

    Pace Microtechnology plc

    (Public Company; 201-500 employees; Computer Software industry)

    July 2000July 2003 (3 years 1 month)

  • Senior Software Engineer

    Acorn Computers, Ltd

    (Public Company; 51-200 employees; Computer Software industry)

    September 1997July 2000 (2 years 11 months)

    Amused observer of company name changes and bureaucratic ineptness.


Pete Goodliffe’s Education

  • University of Nottingham

    Computer Science , 19951997

  • QEH


Additional Information

Pete Goodliffe’s Websites:

Pete Goodliffe’s Groups:

ACCU

  •    ACCU
  •    iPhone Dev Team
  •    Music Industry Forum
  •    ARM Based Group
  •    New Music Industry
  •    C++ Developers Group
  •    Embedded Linux
  •    Parallels Virtualization Group
  •    C++ Professionals
  •    Acorn Computer Alumni
  •    Connected Cambridge

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