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Submitted by Wojtek Biela on Thu, 2006-09-14 21:53.
| Wojciech Stanislaw Biela |
| Born: |
02 May 1980, Lublin, Poland |
| Citizenship: |
Polish |
| Place of residence: |
Warsaw, Poland |
| E-mail: |
wojciech {[a.t.]} biela.pl |
| Telephone: |
(+48) 607066839 (mobile) |
| Skype |
ilfrin |
| EDUCATION |
| October 1999 - July 2005 |
Wroclaw University of Technology, Poland Major: Computer Science Specialisation: Software Engineering Profiles for Diploma: Internet technologies, e-business technologies, security and data protection, databases. |
| October 2000 - October 2002 |
University of Wroclaw, Poland Major: Philosophy (suspended) |
| September 1995 - June 1999 |
II Jan Hetman Zamoyski High School, Lublin, Poland profile: mathematics-physics |
| EXPERIENCE |
| June 2010 - until now |
Istima Sp. z o.o. (www.istima.pl ), Warsaw, Poland CEO, co-owner |
| May 2008 - May 2010 |
EMPIK sp. z o.o. (www.empik.com), Warsaw, Poland Head of software development of empik.com, architect |
| April 2007 - August 2008 |
ExOrigo sp. z o.o. (www.exorigo.pl), Warsaw, Poland software development manager, agile evangelist, J2EE developer |
| February 2006 - April 2007 |
ExOrigo sp. z o.o. (www.exorigo.pl), Warsaw, Poland consultant, agile evangelist, coach, J2EE developer |
| April 2004 - January 2006 |
ExOrigo sp. z o.o. (www.exorigo.pl), Bialystok, Poland team lead, coach, J2EE developer |
| August 2002 - April 2004 |
Internet Designers S.A. (www.id.pl), Wroclaw, Poland, now known as Contium S.A. (www.contium.pl) a student practice, afterwards a regular Java/XML/XSLT developer. |
| October 2002 - June 2004 |
Wroclaw University of Technology, Poland Co-founder and developer of a large scale academic project of a e-journal platform: www.e-informatyka.pl. Developed on the basis of the Apache Cocoon Framework. Project also included a study on software engineering methodologies using both RUP and XP, using groups of programmers as large as 60 people. |
| December 1999 - September 2002 |
Wroclaw University of Technology, Poland Computer Science Students Association (ASI), Wroclaw, Poland Vice President |
| CONFERECES, PAPERS, TRAININGS |
| 2008 July |
"Capable Leader and Skilled and Motivated Team Practices to Introduce XP" in "Balancing Agility and Formalism in Software Engineering". Lecture Notes in Computer Science. Volume 5082. Springer. 2008. ISBN 978-3-540-85278-0. |
| 22 January 2008 |
Agile Day Hungary 2008 (Budapest) - speaker (see videos) |
| 19-20 November 2007 |
XPDay Conference (London) - participant |
| 26 October 2007 |
JDD07 Java Developers Day 2007 (Cracow, Poland) - presenter of a workshop on "Executable Documentation: Setting-Up The Project Around Acceptance Testing". |
| 10-12 October 2007 |
CEE-SET 2007 (Poznan, Poland) - 2nd IFIP Central and East European Conference on Software Engineering Techniques - speaker. |
| 23-25 July 2007 |
ENASE 2007 (Barcelona, Spain) - 2nd International Working Conference on Evaluation of Novel Approaches to Software Engineering - speaker. |
| June 2007 |
"Empirical Evidence Principle and Joint Engagement Practice to Introduce XP" in "Agile Processes in Software Engineering and Extreme Programming". Lecture Notes in Computer Science. Volume 4536, pp 141 - 144. Springer. 2007. ISBN 978-3-540-73100-9. |
| 18-22 June 2007 |
XP2007 (Como, Italy) - 8th International Conference on Agile Processes in Software Engineering and eXtreme Programming - speaker |
| 15-17 May 2007 |
Certified ScrumMaster Training, the training by Martine Devos, held in Wroclaw, Poland |
| 16-17 November 2006 |
XPDay Conference (Belgium - Mechelen) - participant |
| 19-29 September 2006 |
ENASE 2006 (a part of NetObjectDays Node'06 Conference) - speaker: "Advocatus Diaboli Walk Through eXtreme Programming". |
| 28-29 November 2005 |
XPDay Conference (London) - participant |
| 5-7 October 2005 |
Cocoon GetTogether 2005 - participant |
| 11-12 October 2004 |
Cocoon GetTogether 2004 - participant |
| 18 November 2003 |
SunTM Tech Days 2003, A Developer Conference (Prague) - participant |
| 14-17 October 2003 |
5th National Conference of Software Engineering (Szklarska Poreba), trainings and conference, participant and presenter (presentation of the e-informatyka.pl project) |
| 2-5 October 2003 |
"Communication leads to a meeting" - workshops (Gdynia, Poland) - participant |
| 2-4 June 2003 |
3rd Congress of Polish Information Technology (Pozna?, Poland) - participant |
| SKILLS AND AREAS OF INTEREST |
| Areas of expertise |
process improvement, agile practice adoption, lean management, Theory of Constraints, Domain Specific Languages, e-commerce systems, middleware. |
| Software development methods |
Test-Driven Development, refactoring to patterns, automated acceptance testing (executable documentation), Domain-Driven Design, agile software development, agile modelling, evolutionary database design |
| Tools and frameworks |
in no order: Apache Lucene/Solr, Spring Framework, Freemarker, GWT, Apache Cocoon, Apache Wicket, Eclipse RCP, Swing/SWT, FOP, Ant, FIT/FitNesse, servlet containers like Tomcat/Jetty/Weblogic AS, Hibernate, RDBMS like Oracle/MySQL/PostgreSQL, JUnit. |
| Programming languages |
Primarily: Java (JEE), other: C#, C++, XSLT, various scripting languages |
| LANGUAGES |
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Polish (native), English (fluent, CAE), German (basic) Russian (very basic) French (very basic) |
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