Computer game entrepreneur and professional geek
Israel
- Current
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- Founder and CEO at Corbomite Games
- Past
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- Freelance Instructor and consultant at Interbit
- Senior Storage Software Engineer at Exanet
- Consultant at Sanctum Entertainment
- Designer and Senior Programmer at MAJOREM Ltd
- Software Engineer at Digital Appliance Corp. (AKA nSof)
- Manager at ICON, The Israeli Sci-fi convention
- Co-Manager at Icon
- HIGHLY CLASSIFIED at IDF – Israeli Air force. Mandatory service
- Hacker at Pronetco LTD
- UNIX System Administrator at Infolink LTD
- Education
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- Technion-Machon Technologi Le' Israel
- Merage Foundation Leadership Program
- Tel Aviv University
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Oded Sharon’s Summary
STR:12 DEX: 12 INT:18 WIZ: 18 CHA: 17
Smart, Creative, Quick learner, Great personal skills, Gamer, Imaginative, Role Player, Experimental Scientist, Humorist, Responsible, Musician, Problem solver, Artist, Entrepreneur, Trekkie.
Oded Sharon’s Specialties:
12 years programming experience in: C, C++, VC++, PASCAL, Visual Basic, HTML, DirectX, MFC, Win32API, JavaScript, ASP, PHP, AWK, PERL, SH/CSH, MSSQL, MySQL, Linux, Windows, Mac, TCP/IP, Hacking.
Oded Sharon’s Experience
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Founder and CEO
Corbomite Games
(Privately Held; 1-10 employees; Computer Games industry)
August 2005 — Present (4 years)
Corbomite games is an innovative game studio that aims to create content rich, highly narrative games, interactive comedies, adventure games and social MMO games.
Acting as Producer and director for Zbeng, An interactive comedy game based on the successful comics series by Uri Fink and with whom I cooperated to make this game.
Creating new designs and ideas for multiple games, platforms and technologies.
We're looking for investors for our game projects.
Corbomite games also offers content, design and engineering consultation for computer games.
Contact me for more details:
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Freelance Instructor and consultant
Interbit
(Privately Held; 11-50 employees; Computer Software industry)
October 2005 — December 2006 (1 year 3 months)
Teaching a large range of courses,
- The PERL scripting language
- Unix Fundomentals
- Unix C programming
- Linux Kernel programming
- PHP essentials, PHP proffesional, Zend PHP cerfitication preperation.
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Senior Storage Software Engineer
Exanet
(Privately Held; 51-200 employees; Computer Software industry)
February 2005 — October 2005 (9 months)
Developing storage related software on Linux environment, for a scalable NAS storage system. Responsibilities include implementing and improving protocols such as Samba (CIFS), Netatalk (AFP), NIS, LDAP. Responsible for benchmarking and optimizing the file system for better performance. Intergrating existing software with open source projects, working in Kernel environment, drivers, kernel upgrades and hacking, and responsible for platform services.
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Consultant
Sanctum Entertainment
(Privately Held; 11-50 employees; Computer Software industry)
December 2003 — April 2004 (5 months)
Consulting in regards to Ballerium, and online games, in preparation for a new MMORPG project, along with the company Unalis - Taiwan. Leading a team of 5 programmers and designer.
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Designer and Senior Programmer
MAJOREM Ltd
(Privately Held; 11-50 employees; Computer Software industry)
January 2002 — November 2003 (1 year 11 months)
Working on the game “Ballerium”, a not yet released MMORTS game. Amongst the system I single handedly created are: The sound system, game administration tools, and the Quest system. Also worked on most of the game’s content and core, communications, GUI and AI.
Programming in VC++, ASP, PHP, MSSQL, MFC, Win32API, TCP/IP and DirectX. -
Software Engineer
Digital Appliance Corp. (AKA nSof)
(Privately Held; 51-200 employees; Computer Software industry)
June 1999 — March 2002 (2 years 10 months)
Writing in C and C++ under the Plan9 OS and Linux, wrote a client-server SSL application and many TCP/IP and WEB applications for a SAN/NAS Distributed file system appliance.
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Manager
ICON, The Israeli Sci-fi convention
(Non-Profit; 201-500 employees; Non-Profit Organization Management industry)
September 1999 — September 2000 (1 year 1 month)
Operating 40 people for several months to achieve a successful countrywide large-scale convention that lasted 3 days day. I did it twice.
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Co-Manager
Icon
(Computer Games industry)
1999 — 2000 (1 year)
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HIGHLY CLASSIFIED
IDF – Israeli Air force. Mandatory service
(Government Agency; 10,001 or more employees; Computer Software industry)
January 1996 — January 1999 (3 years 1 month)
Working as a technician on an advanced weaponry system, writing tools and applications in VB and MS Access and LAN administration.
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Hacker
Pronetco LTD
(Privately Held; 11-50 employees; Computer & Network Security industry)
May 1995 — December 1995 (8 months)
Working in Data systems security to prevent unwelcome access by hackers.
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UNIX System Administrator
Infolink LTD
(Computer Networking industry)
May 1995 — December 1995 (8 months)
Oded Sharon’s Education
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Technion-Machon Technologi Le' Israel
MBA , Business , 2005 — 2008
High-tech oriented business studies at semi-executive Tel-aviv branch of technion.
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Merage Foundation Leadership Program
Business , US-Israel trade , 2007 — 2007
- Activities and Societies:
- Entrepreneurship
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Tel Aviv University
BSc , Physics and computer sciences , September 1999 — May 2003
Additional Information
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Oded Sharon’s Interests:
Computer games, Food, Music, Sci-fi Movies and TV , Programming, Business oppurtunities, Airplane and Spaceship Model making, VW Beetle cars.
Oded Sharon’s Groups:
Amateur Radio License (4X6NB).
Private Pilot license.
Starbase 972 (Israeli star trek fan club).
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