Philosophy
I try to buy local and pay more for less, whereas most of the time I don't.
Short Bio
Affiliations
Co-founder, President of the Board of Directors of Wyona (http://www.wyona.com)
Original Creator of Apache Lenya and member of the Apache Software Foundation.
Co-founder and former President of OSCOM (http://www.oscom.org)
The Open Development Initiative
Make the web writable at last with Yulup which is a Firefox extension.
| 1989-1994 |
ETH, Swiss Federal Institute of
Technology Zürich
Final Exam in Math. Physics Diploma Thesis on the Schwinger-Model and Massless QCD |
| 1994-1995 | Bike Messenger at Veloblitz in Zürich |
| 1995-1998 |
Scientific Collaborator at
Max-Planck-Institute
for Iron Research, Düsseldorf
Numerical Modeling on dendritic growth in order to complete a doctorol thesis |
| 1998-1999 | Head of Research and Development at NZZ Online (Neue Zürcher Zeitung) |
| 1999-2000 | Sabbatical in Boston |
| 2000- | Co-founder and major shareholder of Wyona |
Articles und Essays
OSCOM - Cross Pollination
Die Zukunft von Open Source CMS
Apache Lenya
Softwarepatente (Translate with Google, also see http://www.nosoftwarepatents.com/)
Talks, Workshops, Hackathons, etc.
| December 4, 2008 | Open Source Content Management Gilbane Conference at Boston, USA |
| June 19, 2008 | Open Social Networks Gilbane Conference at San Francisco, USA |
| June 17, 2008 | Open Social Networks CM Pros at San Francisco, USA |
| March 7, 2007 | FOSS is dead. Long live FOSS! OpenExpo at Bern, Switzerland |
| December 6, 2006 | XML Conference 2006 at Boston, USA |
| September 21, 2006 | Open Source - Chancen nutzen - Risiken minimieren at ZfU Thalwil, Switzerland |
| February 16-17, 2006 | Open Source World Conference at Malaga, Spain |
| December 13, 2005 | ApacheCon US 2005 at San Diego, USA |
| July 29, 2005 | Closing Keynote at Open Publish, Sydney, Australia |
| July 21, 2005 | ApacheCon 2005 at Stuttgart, Germany |
| June 22, 2005 | OSCOMTag at LinuxTag at Karlsruhe, Germany |
| February 18, 2005 | LOTS at Bern, Switzerland |
| November 17, 2004 | ApacheCon 2004 at Las Vegas, USA |
| September 30, 2004 | Presentation at OSCOM 4 with Apache Track on Seamless Content Management with XUL and XAML, Zurich, Switzerland |
| July 29, 2004 | Keynote at Open Publish, Sydney, Australia |
| July 27, 2004 | Apache Lenya Tutorial at the O'Reilly OSCON, Portland, Oregon, USA |
| June 30, 2004 | CMS-Fachtagung, Zurich, Switzerland |
| June 10, 2004 | Dachkantine, Zurich, Switzerland |
| May 14/15, 2004 | Lenya Hackathon/Sprint, Zurich, Switzerland |
| March 26, 2004 | Panel and Hackathon at the Gilbane Conference on Content Management, Los Angeles, California, USA |
| February 18, 2004 | OSCOM Hackathon/Sprint at LOTS, Zurich, Switzerland |
| February 4, 2004 | CMS-Shoot-Out at IEX, Zurich, Switzerland |
| February 3, 2004 | Open-Source-Forum at IEX, Zurich, Switzerland |
| January 22/23, 2004 | OSCOM Hackathon/Sprint at ETHZ, Zurich, Switzerland |
| November 24, 2003 | The Penguin Run at Zurich, Switzerland |
| November 18, 2003 | ApacheCon 2003 at Las Vegas, USA |
| November 14, 2003 | IFZ Seminar at Zug, Switzerland |
| October 7, 2003 | Cocoon GetTogether 2003 at Ghent, Belgium |
| October 6, 2003 | Cocoon Hackathon 2003 at Ghent, Belgium |
| September 9 and 10, 2003 | The OSCOM Sprint/Hackathon at Seybold |
| September 9, 2003 | The Gilbane Content Management Conference at Seybold |
| September 8, 2003 | At the Seybold-WOW conference: Content Management for the Rest of Us |
| June 18, 2003 | 6. Ittinger Mediengespraech der IBM Schweiz: Another Animal Farm? |
| May 28, 2003 | Apache Lenya Workshop at OSCOM3 (Harvard University) |
| May 21, 2003 | Keynote at Fachhochschule Solothurn Nordwestschweiz |
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