As Owner/MD of Mindware Solution I am working closely with our clients on outsourcing projects covering all steps of the software development process.• Consulting the client with Agile planning and estimations• Defining software architecture, choosing technologies• Managing, leading and mentoring my team in developing the outsourcing projects from concept to completion• Working on complex software modules and architectures development

I developed STB-embedded-technology projects from concept to completion including requirements analysis, software architecture, implementation and release management. I am working in a 9 people team, successfully introducing agile/scrum/XP practices, designing, developing code, synchronizing and managing communication with other teams.• B2C satellite based add-on services development for a wide range of set-top-boxes in Embedded C and Tara tools, managed to release for more than sixty-thousand DVB receivers (for Smart and Skymaster ALI-m3602 and CNXT-CX2425 based platforms). Released services: premium EPG, remote recordings, recording assistants, recording recommendations, advertising skip, OSD advertising• Innovative recommendation engine development for automatically recording TV shows for the TV users based on the user behavior and collaborative filtering for Windows Media Center in C#, MCML, MySQL, Java, RSS, TCP.• VOD browser for maxdome.de rss-tv feeds with animated GUI development on PNX8550/WinCE. Technologies: Embedded C++, Tara tools, HTTP, WinCE 5.0• Extended system software development for DVB-dual-tuner IP-hybrid PVR STB - based on Philips PNX8550 chipset and WinCE 5.0 OS. Technologies: Embedded Visual C++, Tara tools, WinCE 5.0.

I built expertise in a wide range of software products and technologies, gained teamwork experience including team leading.• Add-on services (premium EPG, remote recordings, recording assistants) development for Set-Top-Boxes: Fujitsu SmartMPEG MB86H20A, MB86H258, ARCTangent-A4 / STi5518 OS20 RTOS, ST20 Toolset. Developing core business architecture, data layer and GUI with Embedded C, Tara tools.• Deuromedia Data Broadcasting Platform (DBP) - redesign and optimization of the business layer for the data broadcast system over satellite, MS SQL, C++.• LohnMost - Invoice management system design, implementation and deployment with MS SQL, .NET, C#, Crystal reports.• (Display, Skytask) - Several Client/Server application design and implementation based on Deuromedia DBP for video and other digital content delivery over satellite C++, MS SQL, MFC, ATL, STL technologies.• EPG content management, aggregation, presentation - design and implementation with MS SQL, Delphi

Omniscient is specialized in outsourcing. I worked in a 3 people team developing a client application for ticket reservation system in C++, MFC, MS SQL.

Datas is building production management systems customized for clothing factories. I developed a quality assurance tracking system in Paradox RDBMS, Delphi.