PhD, open source developer
Clermont-Ferrand Area, France
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- Consultant at IzPack Professional Services (Self-employed)
- Temporary lecturer at Université Blaise Pascal
- Project leader at IzPack open source project
- Past
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- PhD candidate (under cotutelle agreements) at The University of New South Wales, Sydney, Australia
- PhD candidate & teaching assistant at Université Blaise Pascal
- Intern at Michelin
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- University of New South Wales
- Université Blaise Pascal (Clermont-II) - Clermont-Ferrand
- Université Blaise Pascal (Clermont-II) - Clermont-Ferrand
- Université Blaise Pascal (Clermont-II) - Clermont-Ferrand
- Université Blaise Pascal (Clermont-II) - Clermont-Ferrand
- Université Blaise Pascal (Clermont-II) - Clermont-Ferrand
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Julien Ponge’s Summary
Long-time opensource developer who created the IzPack project (http://izpack.org/). IzPack is a Java-based software installer generation framework which is now part of the Codehaus Foundation. It has been used by a wide range of companies and projects across the world (Sun Microsystems, JBoss/RedHat, XWiki, Nuxeo, Canon Europe and more) and it is downloaded around 25.000 times per month. IzPack is sustained by a very active community and a professional services offering (consulting, support and custom development).
Julien holds a joint PhD in computer science and engineering from Université Blaise Pascal, Clermont-Ferrand, France, and the University of New South Wales, Sydney, Australia. His research focused on the model-based analysis of web services interactions. His research results have been published in conferences and journals, including the prestigious ACM Transactions on Software Engineering and Methodology and IEEE Internet Computing journals. His academic activities also included teaching on a wide range of computing topics: application integration, Java, software engineering, databases, operating systems and advanced programming.
Julien Ponge’s Specialties:
Emerging technologies, research and development, scientific and technical writing, giving talks, teaching, software development (Java, Ruby, Groovy, Python and C++), Java Enterprise Edition, service-oriented architectures and web services.
Julien Ponge’s Experience
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Consultant
IzPack Professional Services (Self-employed)
(Self-Employed; Computer Software industry)
February 2009 — Present (6 months)
I launched a freelance professional services offering for IzPack, both to better serve specific companies needs and keep fostering the project.
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Temporary lecturer
Université Blaise Pascal
(Educational Institution; Research industry)
July 2008 — Present (1 year 1 month)
I taught a wide range of topics to bachelor, master and engineering students. I introduced and developed innovative lectures on Java EE 5 with GlassFish as well as advanced programming techniques based on dynamic languages (e.g., Ruby). I also did the administration of collaborative development servers, helped in creating a new professional bachelor degree on application integration and negotiated classroom licenses for IntelliJ IDEA with its provider (JetBrains). I was also an invited lecturer at the University of New South Wales on software testing methodologies.
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Project leader
IzPack open source project
(Computer Software industry)
April 2001 — Present (8 years 4 months)
I created the IzPack project (http://izpack.org/). IzPack is a Java-based software installer generation framework which is now part of the Codehaus Foundation. It has been used by a wide range of companies and projects across the world (Sun Microsystems, JBoss/RedHat, XWiki, Nuxeo, Canon Europe and more) and it is downloaded around 25.000 times per month.
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PhD candidate (under cotutelle agreements)
The University of New South Wales, Sydney, Australia
(Educational Institution; 501-1000 employees; Higher Education industry)
October 2004 — December 2008 (4 years 3 months)
* PhD thesis on the model-driven analysis of web services interactions.
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PhD candidate & teaching assistant
Université Blaise Pascal
(Educational Institution; 201-500 employees; Research industry)
October 2004 — July 2008 (3 years 10 months)
* PhD thesis on the model-driven analysis of web services interactions.
* PhD thesis under joint "cotutelle" agreements between the Université Blaise Pascal and the University of New South Wales in Sydney, Australia.
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Intern
Michelin
(Privately Held; ML; Automotive industry)
April 2003 — August 2003 (5 months)
As part of the software tools methods and support group of Michelin (the leading tyre manufacturer worldwide), I investigated the Eclipse platform technology. I elaborated the plug-in development guidelines and wrote some proof of concept ones, including code generators. The plug-ins that I developed were pushed in production environments to assist application developers (IBM Websphere RAD).
Julien Ponge’s Education
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University of New South Wales
PhD (under cotutelle agreements) , Computer science , 2004 — 2008
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Université Blaise Pascal (Clermont-II) - Clermont-Ferrand
PhD , Computer science , 2004 — 2008
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Université Blaise Pascal (Clermont-II) - Clermont-Ferrand
Master , Computer science , 2003 — 2004
Ranked first in information systems speciality, ranked second overall.
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Université Blaise Pascal (Clermont-II) - Clermont-Ferrand
Maitrise , Computer science , 2002 — 2003
Ranked first
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Université Blaise Pascal (Clermont-II) - Clermont-Ferrand
Licence (bachelor degree) , Computer science , 2001 — 2002
Ranked first
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Université Blaise Pascal (Clermont-II) - Clermont-Ferrand
DEUG , Maths and computer science , 1999 — 2001
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Julien Ponge’s Interests:
Motorsports, DJ-ing
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