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ItalyCurrent Role(s):
Tech Strategy Director
IRC:
ronald_istos
Professional Info
Companies Worked For
roomify - online and open source reservation solutions, Bluespark, Istos, British Telecom Labs, Southampton University
Industries Worked In:
Web Development, Semantic Web, Distributed computing, Travel, Academia
Personal Info
Other languages:
English
Greek
Italian
On Drupal.org for 16 years 6 months
Over 50 edits to documentation
Bio:
Live and work in Sicily and have been calling myself a Drupalista for several years now with my participation becoming more intense since Drupalcon Paris back in 2009 (definitely a case of come for the code stay for the community thing). Currently working on a Drupal-based startup - https://roomify.us - working on booking and reservation tools and taking Drupal into the travel industry.
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Drupal Contributions:
In addition to contributions for documentation or through modules I actively participate in the community by speaking at a variety of events, I've volunteered at Drupalcon Munich and provided free Drupal training at events in Italy and the UK.
Drupal-related presentations
DrupalCon Amsterdam, How we quantified the true Business value of DevOps with Real Life Analysis, co-presented with Adrian Rollett, 2014
DrupalCon Austin, From Content Strategy to Drupal Site Building, 2014
DrupalCamp London 2014 - Measuring Success (Piwik and Drupal)
DrupalCamp London, Architecting Drupal Modules - An agile guide, 2013
Drupal Developer Days Barcelona, Architecting Drupal Modules, 2012
DrupalCamp Verona, Idea-Module-Distribution-Business, 2011
DrupalCity Berlin, Drupal Products: Finding your niche and growing beyond your means
DrupalCon London, Entities: Emerging Patterns of Usage, 2011
Brussel Developer Days, How to make Entities and Influence Drupal, 2011
Events spoken at
Areas of Expertise:
Developer
architect
content strategy
Drupal events:
DrupalCon Paris 2009
DrupalCon San Francisco 2010
DrupalCon Copenhagen 2010
DrupalCon Chicago 2011
DrupalCon London 2011
DrupalCon Munich 2012
DrupalCon Portland 2013
DrupalCon Prague 2013
DrupalCon Austin 2014
DrupalCon Amsterdam 2014
DrupalCon Los Angeles 2015
DrupalCon Barcelona 2015
Credited on 2 fixed issues
Projects maintained
My mentors:
3 people list ronald_istos as a mentor
I contributed Drupal patches
I contributed Drupal modules
I contributed Drupal installation profiles
I contributed to Drupal issue queues
I contributed Drupal documentation
I helped organize DrupalCon
I provide Drupal-related services
