Curriculum vitae
From APIDesign
Town: Praha, Czech Republic
Phone: +420 602 684 426
email: jtulach (at) netbeans (domain) org
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Historical Summary
Time | Mission |
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1992-1998 | Master degree in computer science at MFF UK. Specialization: compilers and data structures. |
1995-1997 | Initial member of student team which started Xelfi which later turned into NetBeans |
1997-1999 | Founder and initial architect of NetBeans |
1999-2010 | NetBeans Platform architect at Sun Microsystems. Primary focus APIs, APIReviews, later Performance. |
2010-2014 | NetBeans Platform architect at Oracle. Alignment with JDeveloper. Synergy between Java and JavaScript like getting NetBeans to a browser |
Personal Profile
NetBeans founder and initial architect who remained (after being acquired by Sun) with the project for next fifteen years. Passionate about leading teams into projects nobody thinks can succeed, overcoming all obstacles and bringing them into production:
- NetBeans IDE - first IDE for Java written in Java
- NetBeans Platform - first Swing based modular application framework
- NetBeans performance - speeding NetBeans 6.1 startup by 60%
- Netbinox - changing NetBeans architecture to support OSGi by creating the fastest OSGi framework on the planet
- JDeveloper - rebasing years of development on top of NetBeans Platform to gain startup speed and share functionality
Theoretical Work
Media:Typing_in_terms_of_graphs.pdf - master thesis at MatFyz.
Proofs of NP-Completeness of various topics related to modularity.
Technical Skills
- Able to use debugger to analyze anything
- Typing without looking at keyboard
Languages
- Czech - native
- English - OK
- Russian - can read
Key Achievements
Work Experience
Publications
[ Rich Client Programming: Plugging into the NetBean Platform] - contributed few philosophical chapters to book about NetBeans Platform.
Practical API Design, Apress 2008 - the first book about API Design describing all details related to API design published way sooner than the term API was kidnapped by REST and JSON guys.
20 API Paradoxes, Walrus 2012 - shorter, more strictly organized continuation/summary of Practical API Design book.
Spare Time Activities =
Skiing and showboarding