Wim Vander Schelden

Information Architect at Curious

Gent Area, Belgium

Current
  • Information Architect at curious.be
  • System Administrator at BEAST Webserver (Self-employed)
  • Webmaster at fixnum.org (Self-employed)
Past
  • Server adminstrator at studioblackbox.org
  • Jobstudent at FOD Volksgezondheid en Sociale Zaken
  • Jobstudent at FOD Volksgezondheid en Sociale Zaken
  • Jobstudent, technician at Dexia Bank België
  • Jobstudent, technician at Algemeen Ziekenhuis Zottegem
  • Jobstudent at FOD Volksgezondheid en Sociale Zaken
Education
  • Universiteit Gent
  • Universiteit Gent
  • OLV College Zottegem
Connections
33 connections
Industry
Computer Software
Websites

Wim Vander Schelden’s Summary

* Application developer, mainly using Java, C/C++, and Ruby. I am also familiar with D, PHP, Python, various flavors of assembly, and Matlab.
* Server deployment and configuration of: Lighttpd, Postfix, MySQL, PostgreSQL, Dovecot and various other servers.
* Setting up and maintaining a Xen system and its guest domains.
* Writing, deploying and maintaining Java web applications using Tomcat, Hibernate, ...
* Writing, deploying and maintaining web applications written with Ruby and Ramaze.
* Network security and firewall configuration using Linux.
* Familiar with all major operating systems (Mac, Linux, Windows, and to a lesser extent *BSD)
* Writing lexical analysers using Flex (not the Adobe toy system)

Wim Vander Schelden’s Specialties:

Java, Ruby, Ramaze web applications


Wim Vander Schelden’s Experience

  • Information Architect

    curious.be

    (Information Technology and Services industry)

    July 2008Present (1 year 1 month)

    Developing web applications and other software in Ruby and Java.

  • System Administrator

    BEAST Webserver (Self-employed)

    (Self-Employed; 1-10 employees; Internet industry)

    May 2008Present (1 year 3 months)

    Administrating a webserver hosting a number of virtual private servers using Xen.

  • Webmaster

    fixnum.org (Self-employed)

    (Self-Employed; Myself Only; Internet industry)

    November 2006Present (2 years 9 months)

    Maintaining the server and website at fixnum.org

  • Server adminstrator

    studioblackbox.org

    (Internet industry)

    January 2007June 2008 (1 year 6 months)

    Maintaining the server at studioblackbox.org

  • Jobstudent

    FOD Volksgezondheid en Sociale Zaken

    (Government Agency; 1001-5000 employees; Government Administration industry)

    July 2007July 2007 (1 month)

    Jobstudent, Dienst Palliatieve Zorgen en Ouderenzorg.
    Maintaining and enhancing the database application I built last year and did loads more administration.

  • Jobstudent

    FOD Volksgezondheid en Sociale Zaken

    (Government Agency; 1001-5000 employees; Government Administration industry)

    July 2006July 2006 (1 month)

    Jobstudent, Dienst Palliatieve Zorgen en Ouderenzorg.
    Wrote a database tool for indexing their archive in Java and verified the contents of a database using Ruby. Also did lots of administration.

  • Jobstudent, technician

    Dexia Bank België

    (Privately Held; 10,001 or more employees; Banking industry)

    August 2005August 2005 (1 month)

    Repairing desktop computers, printers, ... and installing them.
    Some database scripting and database input work.

  • Jobstudent, technician

    Algemeen Ziekenhuis Zottegem

    (Privately Held; 201-500 employees; Hospital & Health Care industry)

    July 2004July 2004 (1 month)

    Administrative work.

  • Jobstudent

    FOD Volksgezondheid en Sociale Zaken

    (Government Agency; 1001-5000 employees; Government Administration industry)

    August 2003August 2003 (1 month)

    Administratief werk, cel medische bewaking


Wim Vander Schelden’s Education

  • Universiteit Gent

    Master , Computer Science: Software Enineering , 20082010 (expected)

  • Universiteit Gent

    Bachelor , Informatics , 20052008

  • OLV College Zottegem

    Latin and Mathematics 19992005


Additional Information

Wim Vander Schelden’s Websites:

Wim Vander Schelden’s Interests:

computing, software development

Wim Vander Schelden’s Groups:

  •    Alumni Universiteit Gent

Wim Vander Schelden’s Honors:

Qualified for NWERC 2007 through the BAPC (Benelux Algorithmic Programming Contest), Participated in NWERC 2007


Wim Vander Schelden’s Contact Settings

Interested In:

  • career opportunities
  • consulting offers
  • new ventures
  • expertise requests
  • reference requests
  • getting back in touch

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