Thomas Watson Steen

Part Java, part web developer. His work have since the late 90’s evolved around professional programming and software design with a high in-depth interest in usability, web and programming standards.

During his career he has been the main architect behind a popular CMS, a GUI developer and served as a web standards adviser. He is known as a techie that gladly preaches usability, standard compliance and other interesting subjects in a user-friendly manner to everyone that shows an interest.

He is now a partner at the new Danish IT-startup "3dbyggeri danmark".

Thomas Watson Steen’s Experience

Partner

3dbyggeri danmark

(Non-Profit; 1-10 employees; Music industry)

January 2007 — Present (2 years 7 months)

3dbyggeri danmark is a consulting and IT-development company that specializes in the Danish eGovernment initiative, specifically DDB ('Det Digitale Byggeri', or in English 'Digital Construction')
Organizer

Copenhagen Ruby Brigade

(Non-Profit; Information Technology and Services industry)

June 2006 — Present (3 years 2 months)

Copenhagen Ruby Brigade (also known as Copenhagen RB) is a community user group, primarily for people in the Copenhagen area who has an interest in the Ruby programming language. Most group members are also very interested in the Ruby on Rails web framework. For more information see the group website at http://www.copenhagenrb.dk/
Owner

Mindus Productions

(Privately Held; Myself Only; Information Technology and Services industry)

November 2002 — Present (6 years 9 months)
Organizer

Nakkefestival

(Non-Profit; 51-200 employees; Music industry)

August 2002 — Present (7 years)

Renowned Danish underground music festival
Senior Consultant

Capgemini Denmark A/S

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

July 2004 — January 2007 (2 years 7 months)

Was stationed in the United Kingdom as a Business Process Management (BPM) consultant for HM Revenue & Customs (HMRC) during the first year of employment. Later back in Denmark as a Java developer and usability consultant.
Consultant

Carl Bro A/S

(Privately Held; 5001-10,000 employees; Civil Engineering industry)

January 2002 — June 2004 (2 years 6 months)

Worked as a Java developer in the IT & Tele-communications division (later renamed "GIS & IT"). Developed advanced GIS (Geographic Information System) applications using Java primarily for the public sector.
Event Manager

DDJA

(Privately Held; 51-200 employees; Music industry)

May 2001 — May 2003 (2 years 1 month)

Danish DeeJay Awards is the official yearly award-show for the Danish clubbing- and DJ-scene. More info: www.ddja.dk
System Architect

NTV Communications A/S

(Privately Held; 1-10 employees; Information Technology and Services industry)

November 1999 — December 2001 (2 years 2 months)

Was the lead developer and architect behind a popular Content Management System (CMS) we build for running the websites of our customers.