User:Hguemar

Haikel Guemar

Self Intro

• Name: Haïkel Guémar
• Location: Lyon, France
• IRC nick: number80
• I work as a senior software engineer at SysFera (Distributed middlewares for HPC and cloud computing)
• I use Fedora as my main OS since 2003 and i'm a Fedora Packages Maintainer since 2006
• I hold a MSc in Electrical Engineering & Computer Science

Contact

• Email/jabber: karlthered_gmail_com
• Website: http://www.darkenphoenix.free.fr dead
• Weblog: http://www.darkenphoenix.free.fr/weblog/ dead
• Languages: French, English, and i used to speak some spanish.

Skills

• application programming: C (Posix, Gtk+), C++ (Boost, Qt4, Gtkmm), Python (SciPy, Twisted), Objective-C.
• web programming: python (turbogears, django), php
• basic administration skills on servers: web, scm (svn, git, hg), databases (Postgres, MySQL) and workstations.
• package monkey ^^

Participation in the Fedora Project

• Fedora Collection as packager.
• Fedora Usability as hacker (python, pygtk).
• Welcoming new users (assistance through irc, forums, writing some documentation)
• Fedora Ambassador (Lyon, France).
• Member of Borsalinux-fr (French speaking contributors and users group)
• Animate the Fedora Lyon monthly meetings (informal Local Fedora User Group).
• Writer/Reviewer for Fedora-FR documentation project.
• I wrote few articles about Fedora for local magazines.
• Organization of a FedoraProject presence in JDLL (October) along with ambassadors BenoîtMarcellin, MaximeCarron and some fellow guys. JDLL (Journées Du Logiciel Libre| Free Software Days) hosts meetings between Free Software related actors (companies, associations, projects etc.) and public, many conferences.

Packaging

• Packages i currently maintain for Fedora:

https://admin.fedoraproject.org/pkgdb/users/packages/hguemar

• I'm also a packager sponsor