Poting Wu

Current

Software Developer Engineer at Lab126 / Amazon.com

Past

Staff Engineer at Sun Microsystems
Member of Technical Staff at Sun Microsystems
Postdoctoral Researcher at Argonne National Laboratory

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Education

Purdue University
University of Michigan
National Taiwan University

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Poting Wu’s Summary

Developer in Computer Software/Systems Design.

Poting Wu’s Specialties:

Java EE development, Parallel/Distributed Network/Multithreaded Computation, Graphics User Interface, Integrated Development Environment (IDE), Operating System Design, Digital Photography/Video Processing

Poting Wu’s Experience

Software Developer Engineer

Lab126 / Amazon.com

(Public Company; AMZN; Computer Software industry)

July 2009 — Present (5 months)

Lab126, is a subsidiary of Amazon.com that invented the Kindle e-book reader.

Provide technical leadership and also contribute to the definition, development, integration, test, documentation and support of custom embedded Java software applications, across multiple platforms.
Staff Engineer

Sun Microsystems

(Public Company; JAVA; Information Technology and Services industry)

March 2003 — March 2009 (6 years 1 month)

Developed Sun’s new generation IDE tools for Java EE Web applications -- NetBeans Visual Web, Web Frameworks & Java EE, and Sun Java Studio Creator.

The NetBeans IDE provides tools for building all Java EE components, including web pages, servlets, web services, and Enterprise Java Beans. The IDE takes advantage of full syntax highlighting, code completion, pop-up documentation, and error checking for JSP, JSF, XML, JavaScript, CSS and PHP - even mixed. In addition, it supports navigation and refactoring for mapping files.
Member of Technical Staff

Sun Microsystems

(Public Company; JAVA; Information Technology and Services industry)

April 1997 — March 2003 (6 years )

Developed Sun Studio / WorkShop multithreaded/sampling performance tools -- Performance Analyzer / Thread Event Analyzer (TEA) / Behavior Analysis Tool (BAT) / SunPerf projects.

Helps assess the performance of your program, identify potential performance problems, and locate the section of the code where the problems occur.
Postdoctoral Researcher

Argonne National Laboratory

(Government Agency; Research industry)

August 1995 — April 1997 (1 year 9 months)

Researched into automatic differentiation, specializing in compiler technology, parallel network computing, numerical methods and discrete algorithms.

Poting Wu’s Education

Purdue University

Ph.D. , Computer Sciences , 1990 — 1995

Researched into parallel/distributed computation, graphics interactive user interface, shape optimization, and finite element analysis: mesh generation & decomposition.

Activities and Societies:

ACM, IEEE, Upsilon Pi Epsilon Association
University of Michigan

M.S. , Mechanical Engineering , 1988 — 1990

Activities and Societies:

ASME
National Taiwan University

B.S. , Naval Architecture (造船系) , 1985

Activities and Societies:

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