Peter Svensson

Current

Organizer at Swedish Web Developer Conference
CEO at Hermit Village
Consultant at WaveMaker, Inc.

Developer at Nethouse

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Past

Owner at Mashup Station
Developer and Security specialist at Technology Nexus AB
Consultant at Data Construction AB

Consultant at DataConstruction
Instructor at Eiknes System Construction AB

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Education

Stockholms universitet
Västergårds gymnasium

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Industry

Computer Software

Websites

Peter Svensson’s Summary

JavaScript/Ajax; *******
XHTML/CSS; *****
J2EE; *****
Android; ***
PHP; ****
Python; ***
Javascript specific;

Dojo ; *******
Google APIs; *****
Advanced Javascript OO techniques + General DOM magic; ****
OpenSocial/Google Friend Connect; ***
Google Gears; ***

News:
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Organizer for GTIUG (Google Technology User Group) Stockholm
My book on Dojo was published i December 2008; Learning Dojo (Packtpub)
[http://www.amazon.com/Learning-Dojo-Peter-Svensson/dp/1847192688]

Presented Thin Server Architecture at AjaxWorld 20-22/10 2008.
[http://ajax.sys-con.com/node/639285]

Was invited to do a tech talk at Google 24/10 2008 on TSA
[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XMkIZZ7dBng]

Creator of the Thin Server Architecture Working Group
[http://www.thinserverarchitecture.com]

History:

I am a contributor to the open source project Dojo.
I am also a contributor to the LGPL and Apache licensed EditArea editor

I've release Bunkai - a simple source code editor and viewer for Dojo 1.x - http://supercodex.com/bunkai/bunkai/bunkai.html

I've written a LGPL version of MAYA Desing Inc.'s JavaScript Dataflow Architecture (JDA) specification, which Ajaxian called "Spring for Javascript" :)

I am a capable Facebook application developer, working in FBJS and PHP/MySQL.

I am the author of the small Facebook widget library, backface, whcih supports drag/drop, fade/unfade and window effect in Facebooks apps.

Currently underway is a groundbreaking visual JDA editor, using the standard JDA framework as messaging javascript microkernel and Dojo 4.2rc3 for windowing, tables, menus, et.c.

Companies I've worked with as a consultant include; Finansinspektionen, AddTrust, Smarttrust, CA, Informator, Cornerstone, Novell, Nexus, Telia Sonera, AMS (Arbetsmarknadsstyrelsen).

I live in Stockholm, Sweden.
Mail me at psvensson at gmail dot com

Peter Svensson’s Specialties:

Distributed systems (JavaGroups/JGroups, JMS, LDAP/NDS)

Project Management (SCRUM, Technical lead)
User Interfaces (Javascript/CSS/HTML, Ajax, Dojo)
Technical Project lead, Ajax/Dojo and Javascript/CSS/HTML in general

Peter Svensson’s Experience

Organizer

Swedish Web Developer Conference

(Events Services industry)

January 2009 — Present (11 months)
CEO

Hermit Village

(Computer Software industry)

2009 — Present (less than a year)

I formed Hermit Village to be more formal about consulting for my customers and all projects I help route to my extended network.
Consultant

WaveMaker, Inc.

(Computer Software industry)

2008 — Present (1 year )
Developer

Nethouse

(Privately Held; 51-200 employees; Computer Software industry)

August 2005 — Present (4 years 4 months)

Primarily as consultant developer and architect but also as internal Ajax and Agile methods evangelist.
Owner

Mashup Station

(Information Services industry)

November 2006 — November 2008 (2 years 1 month)

http://www.mashupstation.com is the first generic cross-domain proxy for "serv-less" mashups and services. Free and with support for hiding and management of developer keys to used services.
Developer and Security specialist

Technology Nexus AB

(Public Company; 201-500 employees; Computer & Network Security industry)

August 2001 — August 2005 (4 years 1 month)

Consultant developer landing in stacks of hay composed of PKI, J2EE, hand-rolled CAs, network coding, Messaging and lots of other stuff.
Consultant

Data Construction AB

(Computer Software industry)

1995 — 1998 (3 years )
Consultant

DataConstruction

(Computer Software industry)

1995 — 1998 (3 years )
Instructor

Eiknes System Construction AB

(Privately Held; 51-200 employees; Information Technology and Services industry)

August 1992 — August 1998 (6 years 1 month)

I Worked as an instructor for Novell NetWare (CNE, MCNE) courses as well as web-related Microsoft courses

Peter Svensson’s Education

Stockholms universitet

40p , Linguistics , 1991 — 1992
Västergårds gymnasium

4-årig Teknisk(K) , Kemi , 1986 — 1991

Additional Information

Peter Svensson’s Websites:

Peter Svensson’s Interests:

My family, SF and Fantasy books, Javascript/Ajax, Distributed Systems (both storage and execution), Computer games. Also my pet LGPL project; BaStar(d) - a JDA (Javascript Dataflow Architecture) implementation. Check out the examples at mashupstation!