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Gregor J. Rothfuss

Professional Overview

Consulting and project management on any application of information management, including content management, Web development, knowledge management and business-to-business integration. Speaking and teaching on emerging technologies, societal impacts of technology and organizational change.

Specialties

Strong knowledge of PHP, ASP, Visual Basic, Java, SQL, HTML, XML, XSLT, XPath Good working knowledge of UNIX administration, networking, security Good knowledge of corporate finance, leadership and organizational theory Rapid learner of formal concepts and systems Strong communicator of technical concepts

Contact

email

rothfuss@abstrakt.ch

weblog

http://greg.abstrakt.ch Date of Birth: November 30, 1976 Marital Status: Unmarried

Employment

Vice President of Marketing, KAYWA Inc. Zurich, Switzerland June 2003 -

Responsible for the launch of the KAYWA platform

Software Architect, Wyona Inc. Zurich, Switzerland December 2002 -

Refactoring of Cocoon-based architecture
Managed the donation of the codebase to Apache

Project Management Comittee, Xaraya CMS Internet August 2002 -

Project Leadership and Vision
Web Services functionality for Xaraya

Technical Director, PostNuke CMS Internet July 2001 - August 2002

Development of PostNuke core architecture
Responsible for technical operations (web site, IRC network, development environment)
Marketing and PR
RPC functionality for PostNuke

Team Leader, KPMG Consulting Emerging Technologies Group Zurich, Switzerland February 1998 - December 2002

Managerial responsibility for 15 interns
Development of intranet applications for 1600 users
Project Management for eBusiness projects
IT Security audits
Evaluation of emerging technologies

Project Manager, Gateinfo Ltd Bangkok, Thailand June 2001 - October 2001

Project Management for web application projects
Reengineering of legacy applications
Coaching 3 junior developers
Development of business logic components

Teaching Assistant, University of Zurich Zurich, Switzerland September 1997 - July 2000

Teaching courses in Software Engineering and IT
Setup and maintenance of a volunteer-based ISP
Implementation of 3D walkthrough
Organizing and conducting a lecture series on Web Services

Senior Developer, SQE Services Inc Zurich, Switzerland January 1994 - April 1997

Design and implementation of network infrastructure
System administration
Development of Telephony applications
Development of web applications

Lecturing

I have given talks about Open Source, Content Management, Weblogs, Web Services at the following conferences or locations:

Seybold
Oreilly OSCON
OSCOM
University of St. Gallen
University of Zurich

Education

Graduated with a double Master in Computer Science and Business Administration from University of Zurich, 2002

Languages

German (mother tongue), English (fluent), French (fluent), Italian (fair), Thai (beginner)