Nikolay Samokhvalov

Current
  • Co-founder, Head of Development at MirTesen.ru
  • Co-founder, CEO at Postgresmen, LLC
  • Postgresman from Russia at PostgreSQL Global Development Group
Past
  • CTO at Moikrug.ru
Education
  • Moskovskij Fiziko-Tehniceskij Institut (Gosudarstvennyj Universitet)
  • Moskovskij Fiziko-Tehniceskij Institut (Gosudarstvennyj Universitet)
Connections
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Industry
Information Technology and Services
Websites

Nikolay Samokhvalov’s Summary

My primary goals are simple:
1. Make PostgreSQL #1 DBMS in Russia and the nearest countries.
2. Create something new in the world of web applications and services.

I prefer using Open Source software (Server: Linux, Apache, nginx, PHP5, PostgreSQL, pgbouncer, SkyTools, memcached, Nagios, Cacti; Client: Ubuntu, Firefox, Eclipse, Gimp, etc).

Nikolay Samokhvalov’s Specialties:

database development, web applications architecture, user interfaces, applications development workflow, postgresql, open source, linux, web 2.0, HR, development process.


Nikolay Samokhvalov’s Experience

  • Co-founder, Head of Development

    MirTesen.ru

    (Internet industry)

    January 2007Present (2 years 7 months)

    Innovative social network. Keywords: Google Maps mashup, local awareness, best places, chat on the map.

    New project: PLATFORMA.MirTesen.ru "Lego-style" builder of social networks, web 2.0 sites, mashups, etc.

  • Co-founder, CEO

    Postgresmen, LLC

    (Information Technology and Services industry)

    January 2007Present (2 years 7 months)

    PostgreSQL-related technical support services in Russia and CIS.
    PostgreSQL consulting, trainings.
    Software development.

  • Postgresman from Russia

    PostgreSQL Global Development Group

    (Information Technology and Services industry)

    2005Present (4 years)

    Promote PostgreSQL in Russia.
    Regular PostgreSQL events: community meetings, professional conferences.
    http://postgresqlrussia.org

  • CTO

    Moikrug.ru

    (Internet industry)

    December 2004January 2007 (2 years 2 months)

    Development of the first (historically) Russian social network from scratch. Currenlty is the property of Yandex.


Nikolay Samokhvalov’s Education

  • Moskovskij Fiziko-Tehniceskij Institut (Gosudarstvennyj Universitet)

    post-graduate , Computer Science, Databases, Maths, Physics, English , 20042007

    XML type for RDBMS.

    Participated in XML type development for PostgreSQL (included in 8.3 release)

  • Moskovskij Fiziko-Tehniceskij Institut (Gosudarstvennyj Universitet)

    Master , Computer Science, Databases, Maths, Physics, English , 19982004

    Graduated with Honors.
    Area of research activities: databases theory.


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Nikolay Samokhvalov’s Interests:

Databases, Open Source, Social Networks, Avation, Strizhi team, IL-2, Bicycle, Auto


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