About Me
- Date and place of birth
- 1966 in Brilon
- School
- 1972 - 1976 Primary school Gudenhagen
- 1976 - 1985 Gymnasium Petrinum Brilon, finished with graduation from High School (“Abitur”)
- Occupational training
- 1986 - 1989 Mathematisch-technischer Assistent at Bayer AG in Leverkusen
- Work experience
- 1989 - 1990 System developer bei der Bayer AG in Leverkusen
- 1991 - heute Software developer (resp. archaeologist and Chief Architect at Delta Software Technology GmbH in Schmallenberg
- Organisations
- Gesellschaft für Informatik
- openHAB Foundation e.V.
- Wikimedia Deutschland e.V.
- Languages
- German, English, French (basic knowledge)
- Programming Languages
- Java, C#, C/C++, COBOL, PL/I, Go, Visual Basic, Python, Groovy and several other scripting languages
- Operating Systems
- Microsoft Windows from NT until 11, Windows Server 2003-2019
- Several Unix and Linux variants
- IBM z/OS, …
- Android
- Development Environments
- Microsoft Visual Studio (since Version 6)
- Microsoft Visual Studio Code
- Eclipse since Helios
- IBM ISPF on IBM z/OS
- Database Systems
- Oracle, MySQL resp. MariaDB, Microsoft SQL Server, IBM DB2, IBM IMS/DB, …
- Web Development
- HTML, CSS, XML technologies, Tomcat, NGINX, Markdown, Asciidoc, Hugo
- Hobbies, Interests
- Listening music and visiting concerts (e.g. Loreena McKennitt, Runrig, Oysterband, OMD, Schiller, …)
- Reading
- Computers and Internet
- Travelling
- Photography
- Working on Wikipedia
- Home automation with openHAB