As application architect I'm helping bpost in making the right future proof technology choices for mobile and web applications. Looking at the big picture, context and business case to become more cost effective.

At 30 years old, I decided to start my own company to provide consulting services in my field of expertise: Software Engineering.My focus is on Apps for mobile devices: Apple iPhone and iPad, as well as Android. I have a big interest in Full Stack Development / Devops.My areas of expertise include User Experience, Security, Databases, Open Source and Cloud.

icapps specializes in the design, development and support of both web and mobile business applications. By digitalizing your company processes, these applications will greatly enhance the efficiency of these processes, using either a mobile app, a responsive web solution, a wearable app, or a combination of these.Our services stretch beyond​ the technical development of Apps​. icapps will help you ​to define your mobile strategy and involve you in the design of your solution, as well as integrate the applications with your existing software systems.My role and responsibility: Technology strategy, Innovation, Knowledge sharing, Quality assurance, Technical pre-sales and sales

Creating a client-facing cross-platform mobile app in Flutter and backend in node from scratch. This is a highly agile co-creation effort, where IT and business are collaborating closely to create the most customer value possible within a fixed time frame. Building this app with Flutter, is working on the cutting edge of technology. I often have to fix issues upstream, and have made many pull requests, improving functionality and stability of google's plugins.My responsibility is design and implementation of both app and backend, as well as the devops part. Creating a CI/CD environment for building Docker containers and deploying them into Azure Kubernetes, as well as automating the app deployment for testing. I'm also doing the security design and implementation.

Yadera is a cloud-based Professional Services Automation tool, specially designed for marketing agencies, digital agencies and IT companies, supporting them in the full operational lifecycle management of their projects.My role is to evolve Yadera as a product, improving existing and adding new features, as well a develop new integrations with Google products and administrative partners.The product is built on a custom ASP.NET application framework with ExtJS (Sencha) and jQuery at the frontend.

Planning and followup of the development effort across the full Software Landscapecurrently:- Backend in Java Spring Boot and Postgresql- Automatic deployment to Kubernetes Cluster on Amazon AWS (+Kops)- Portal in Java Spring Boot + Thymeleaf- iOS and Android mobile Apps (Objective-C, Java)- Firmware on the device (Low level C, Mediatek Linkit SDK)previously:- Backend in Nodejs, Mongodb, Express, Parse Server- CMS in PHP + Javascript

Consulting for the development of the Delen Private Bank mobile apps. - Security - Hybrid mobile app developmentI developed Cordova (aka PhoneGap) plugins for iOS, Android and Windows (Phone). Technologies used: Encryption libraries, Objective-C, Java, C#, Javascript, Cordova, XCode, Android Studio, Visual Studio 2015, Webstorm

Lead iOS developer on the Belfius Mobile Team.I was there when they decided to drop their hybrid solution and went full force for Native apps.For the Retail and Commercial Banking (RCB) branch- Worked on Belfius Direct Mobile on iOS from the start.- Worked on Belfius Direct Tablet on iOS from the start.For the Public and Wholesale Banking branch:- Worked on BelfiusWeb Mobile from the start.- Worked on BelfiusWeb Tablet from the start.For Windows Phone I developed a SDK so that an external development party could build an app, functionally equivalent to the Belfius Direct Mobile app on iOS. I did technical design and analysis as well as implementation on iOSTechnologies used: Objective-C, XCode, Cocoapods, C# 5.0 PCLs

I spontaneously created a proof of concept UX and visual design for what is now the Argenta Mobile Banking App.Full implementation of the Frontend on iOS 7. Concept was later implemented by a third party.

iCapps builds custom Apps for iPhone and iPad.Projects:Dispatch: application for taxi drivers relaying fares.EUssentials: application that show data of the European InstitutionsBARD: in-house enterprise app for Bard Sales force.KBC Rijbewijs: Windows Phone 7 and 8 portMobile Vikings: 100.000 vikings HTML5 campagne.Consulting:Belfius Bank - Training and coaching of Belfius employees on the team - Belfius Direct Mobile - iPhone Banking app - Belfius Direct Tablet - iPad Banking app

= Microsoft - C# programming (Object Oriented & Advanced Programming) Teaching programmers with a wide variety of background the concepts of object-orientation in the context of a Microsoft development environment. This track consists of two courses: the first course focusses on the concepts for object-orientation, and getting to know the tools and languages at a basic to intermediate level. The second course digs deep into the specific possibilities of the .NET framework with the C# programming language. The more advanced and specific C# features are covered.- ASP.NET Webforms, ASP.NET MVC and relatedServer side web development- WPF and Silverlight, WP7In these courses the focus is on XAML as a language for building Rich Client applications. Use of the language, and advantages of the rich data binding possibilities, using the MVVM design pattern. Tour around the features and possibilities in both WPF and Silverlight. Explaining the differences in deployment model and capabilities in non-trusted environments.- ADO.NET, LINQ, Linq to SQL, Linq to EntitiesThese technologies focus on talking to the database. Being productive in writing data-access intensive programs, while not loosing sight of potential performance pitfalls.- WCFDistributed application development based on SOAP services and REST principles.= Open Standards- Web development: HTML5 / CSS3 / javascript- jQueryClient side web development= Apple- Objective-C 2.0- iOS SDK 4 & 5 / XCode4- iPad / iPhone / iPod

Support engineer on a database-marketing platform for an international bank.- log-file analysis- first and second line support for users of mass-mailing / interactive marketing software (Selligent) running on marketing database

IT Consulting:I've listed the projects I worked on separately in my profile.I started at capgemini right after the summer holidays of the year I graduated.

Introducing kids to the fun of windsurfing. How to read the wind, adjust the sail, launch, navigate, turn and stop. Suitable for groups of up to 10 kids, divided by age: 10-14 and 14-18.