Résumé
Name: Lauri Võsandi
Location: Tallinn, Estonia
Telephone: +372 53329412
E-mail: lauri [dot] vosandi [at] gmail [dot] com
IRC: lauri@freenode.org
Date of birth: 24th of October 1988
General computing skills
Operating systems: Estobuntu, Ubuntu and Debian
Office tools: OpenOffice.org
Server applications: Apache web server, Samba and NFS file servers, OpenVPN and OpenSSH secure network communications, and many-many more
Programming skills
Languages: Python, Java, C#, C++, C, PHP. Oh and did I mention Python?
Other languages: Bash, HTML, XML, SQL, JavaScript, JSON, CSS
Libraries and frameworks: Django, jQuery, Mootools, CoreJS, Qt4
Certificates: Nokia Certified Qt Developer, Novell Certified Linux Administrator, Linux Professional Institute LPIC-1
Free time activities
I have organized many successful Free Software events, including regular meetings of Free Software community in Tallinn. Off my spare time I like to hack on OpenWrt capable routers and other embedded devices.
Work experience
I am currently employed at Elion Enterprises Limited working as digital television software developer.
I had my practical training at Indifex while working on Transifex, an open-source translation platform written in Python. The main task involved creating a plugin subsystem for Transifex.
In 2010 I took part of Google Summer of Code with a Qt4 project. The work is still in progress but a usable version of Transifex Mobile is available in Maemo software repositories.
Conference Attendance
Akademy 2012 30. June – 6. July in Tallinn
FOSDEM 2012 4-5. February in Brussels
LinuxCon and Embedded Linux Conference 26-28. October 2011 in Prague
4th Annual ITechLaw Conference 2-3. June 2011 in Tallinn
European e-Identity Management Conference 8-9. June 2011 in Tallinn
MeeGo Summit FI 15-16. April 2011 in Tampere
Web 2.0 Expo 28-31. March 2011 in San Francisco
FOSDEM 2011 5-6. February 2011 in Brussels
aKademy 2010 3-10. July 2010 in Tampere
Maemo Summit 2009 9-11. October 2009 in Amsterdam
Mozilla/Maemo Danish Weekend 30-31. April 2009 in Copenhagen
Higher education: Estonian IT College (2007-2011)
I graduated IT Systems Development curriculum at Estonian IT College with cum laude. The education combined both IT and telecommunications.
I spent second year studying in Vaasa University of Applied Sciences as exchange student. Elion, EMT, Swedbank and Tallinn city have supported my studies.
High school: Tallinna Reaalkool (2004-2007)
Tallinna Reaalkool (Tallinn Secondary Science School) is a science school with emphasis on math, physics, chemistry. On final exams I scored 93% in math and 91% in physics.
During my studies I wrote research project about Speaker enclosure design and construction in 2006. I participated on the National final of Olympiad of Informatics several times with success.