X-Git-Url: https://codewiz.org/gitweb?p=wiki.git;a=blobdiff_plain;f=CurrentOccupation;h=1e50bf407182a8e596982b4bf025eff4e2b73617;hp=87943882f24672d47e99da0b659e5a7326b0a157;hb=52666405dd75ad0834a5e691d64df28ae6a9c3f9;hpb=b26136c6464e99d79d8c55fec08007c85d7bdcf1;ds=sidebyside diff --git a/CurrentOccupation b/CurrentOccupation index 8794388..1e50bf4 100644 --- a/CurrentOccupation +++ b/CurrentOccupation @@ -1,24 +1,18 @@ -=== Quit === +=== Current Occupation === -Since early 2006, I've been actively looking into retiring from -ExecutiveRole in DevelerCompany and finding replacements for my duties. +I'm co-founder of [[http://sugarlabs.org/ | Sugar Labs]], a non-profit +developing a free constructionist learning engine targeted at +low-age children. -Through May 2007, I kept working to close a bunch of pending projects -in SoftwareDeveloperRole and EmbeddedDeveloperRole. I also seeded an -internal IT department to split the burden of SystemAdministratorRole -among several members of the staff. +I'm an elected member of the Oversight Board and run the +[[http://sugarlabs.org/go/InfrastructureTeam | Infrastructure Team]], along +with other CTO-like duties. -By April 2007, I've sold most of my DevelerCompany shares to a senior -manager, who is now in charge along with my previous partner. As of -today, I still provide free tecnical consulting and use the company IT -infrastructure for my Internet presence needs. +=== Previous occupations === -=== Sabbatical === +While SugarLabs was being founded, I worked as a volunteer at +[[http://olenepal.org | OLE Nepal]], taking care of the network infrastructure +and communication with the Sugar developers. -Since April 2007, I'm currently taking a break from regular work -for travel and study. As of this writing, I'm currently visiting -the UnitedStates. - -With enough time on my hands, I'm looking into getting back -FreeSoftware development community and actively contributing to -technically challenging projects. +In 2007, during my "sabbatical", I worked pro-bono in Boston for +[[OneLaptopPerChild]] and in Brussels for [[OlpcEurope]].