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==== Background ==== | ==== Background ==== | ||
I'm a rocket scientist, dude! Well, almost. I did spent quite a chunk of my life devoted to particle physics. | [[File:Wyan.jpg]]I'm a rocket scientist, dude! Well, almost. I did spent quite a chunk of my life devoted to particle physics. | ||
These days I have a full-time job as quant developer, coding analytics in C++ | These days I still have a full-time job as quant developer, coding analytics in C++, but am transitioning to Ruby on Rails web developer. If you've done the jump before or have common interests, I'd love to talk to you! | ||
If you've done the jump before or have common interests, I'd love to talk to you! | |||
==== Cool stuff ==== | ==== Cool stuff ==== | ||
I am learning Ruby on Rails and web development at full speed at the moment, and plan to take the plunge soon. Also, I've been doing photography quite enthusiastically again lately. | |||
=====Interests===== | |||
*Web development | |||
*Photography (film & digital) | |||
*Cycling | |||
*Arduinos | |||
*Amateur radio (Callsigns: M0GXD, EA4FYQ) | |||
*Math, finance & statistics | |||
*Outdoors, trekking, climbing | |||
*Coffee! | |||
=====Current projects===== | |||
* | *Ruby on Rails, HTML5, CSS, JS, Sinatra. Like, good enough to make a living out of them. | ||
*Darkroom photography | |||
* | |||
=====Projects on hold===== | |||
*Play with the Z80 CPU | |||
*Design&build a vintage-style computer based on the Z80 | |||
* | *Arduino stuff | ||
=====Completed projects===== | |||
** | *Tiny web forum in Common Lisp | ||
*PockeTerm | |||
=====At some point...===== | |||
*Homebrewing | |||
*Coffee roasting | |||
==== My other selfs ==== | ==== My other selfs ==== |
Revision as of 11:17, 6 April 2013
Background
I'm a rocket scientist, dude! Well, almost. I did spent quite a chunk of my life devoted to particle physics.
These days I still have a full-time job as quant developer, coding analytics in C++, but am transitioning to Ruby on Rails web developer. If you've done the jump before or have common interests, I'd love to talk to you!
Cool stuff
I am learning Ruby on Rails and web development at full speed at the moment, and plan to take the plunge soon. Also, I've been doing photography quite enthusiastically again lately.
Interests
- Web development
- Photography (film & digital)
- Cycling
- Arduinos
- Amateur radio (Callsigns: M0GXD, EA4FYQ)
- Math, finance & statistics
- Outdoors, trekking, climbing
- Coffee!
Current projects
- Ruby on Rails, HTML5, CSS, JS, Sinatra. Like, good enough to make a living out of them.
- Darkroom photography
Projects on hold
- Play with the Z80 CPU
- Design&build a vintage-style computer based on the Z80
- Arduino stuff
Completed projects
- Tiny web forum in Common Lisp
- PockeTerm
At some point...
- Homebrewing
- Coffee roasting