X-Git-Url: https://codewiz.org/gitweb?p=wiki.git;a=blobdiff_plain;f=CurrentOccupation;h=396a9d3dbf7e0ca8088da59bc86aac5647973c33;hp=844e7205efba337c6e8d9b1bda9e5a3dcf0e3edf;hb=fc384913626fb427f088bf72859627d354905951;hpb=a306a4fef58d20217c2838ccc7572f16b3c3a438 diff --git a/CurrentOccupation b/CurrentOccupation index 844e720..396a9d3 100644 --- a/CurrentOccupation +++ b/CurrentOccupation @@ -1,27 +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 +organization developing a free constructionist learning environment for +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 sold most of my shares to a senior manager, who is -now in charge along with my former partner. As of today, I provide -some free technical consulting and use the company IT infrastructure -for my Internet presence. To my knowledge, the company is healty -and still growing fast. +=== Previous occupations === +While SugarLabs was being gounded, I worked as a volunteer at +[[http://olenepal.org | OLE Nepal]], taking care of the network infrastructure +and communication with the Sugar developers. -=== Sabbatical === - -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]].