Vita
Güvener Gökçe
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Department of Computer Engineering, Istanbul Technical University,
Current Town: Zürich, Switzerland
gokcegu@itu.edu.tr  
guvenergokce.com


Personal Statement:

Guvener Gokce is a software developer focusing on information management in large-scale adaptive social networks. He is also interested in using accessible media and large-amounts of data in the study of human nature through art.

Education:
2003 – 2008 Istanbul Technical University, Computer Engineering, Turkey
2000 – 2003 Edirne Science School, Turkey
1996 – 2000 Edirne Anatolian High School, Turkey

Experience:
DigaDing Media Lab, Switzerland
Research & Development, May, 2008 – Present
Develop rich internet application for 4G social networking via Adobe Flex, Flash and AIR
Tune RIA for optimizing client-server request balance for various numbers of users.
Gained strong knowledge of pop culture and social media.

Vayen Solutions, Switzerland
Co-founder, December, 2007 – Present
Design and develop creative Apple Desktop, iPhone applications for enterprise.
Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
High energy with an upbeat personality.
Outstanding communications skills.

Apple Adobe, Turkey
Software Developer, February, 2007 – February 2008 ( 12 Months )
Designed, developed and documented company website and API for resellers.
Provided training for Cocoa and Adobe Flex smart client development.
Broadcasted customer podcasts on iTunes. ( Including CNN Turk )
Supported customers for Adobe Connect and Flash Media Server.
Administrated systems for high-availability.
Developed Digital Signage applications in Cocoa with innovative GUI techniques.
Prepared proposals for customers, defined project scope, decide schedule.
Managed application interoperability.
Gained strong understanding of customer relationships and analyzing customer needs.
Prepared presentations for management.
Able to abstract the scenarios, model and redraw them both in technical and business way.
Able to manage technology change, fast adapt to new technologies and role.

StoneFish, Turkey
Web Developer, December 2005 January 2007 ( 13 Months )
Involved in development of Leonardo travel software application. Developed windows forms application for optimizing add-words and tuned database for full text search.
Involved in development of otukensozluk.com, artsumer.com, omni pos reporting services.
Involved in upgrade of ASP based web reporting system to Crystal reports; developed palm compatible version of reporting service and implemented windows form API for Mac address sealing on the system.

Eczacıbaşı Medicine Products, Turkey
Intern, July 2006 – August 2006 ( 1 Month )
Developed software for updating WAN using C++ and Batch programming
Developed help desk patches for enterprise web site using ASP.

Technical Skills:
Languages: C, C++, Obj-C, C#, Java , Assembly (AT&T and Intel Syntax)
CPU & Microcontrollers: MC6811, Intel 8051, Intel 80286
XML Based Laguages: XSLT, XPath, XQuery, Ecmascript
Scripting Languages: Javascript, Applescript, ActionScript, Ruby, PHP, ASP, Bash
Frameworks: Cocoa, .Net 2.0, Ruby On Rails, OpenGL, Java, Adobe FlexDatabase Systems: Microsoft SQL Server Family, MySQL, SQLite, Informix, Access.
Networking: CURL, OpenSSL, Socket Programming, Web Services, .Net Remoting.
Platforms: Apple Mac OS X, Apple iPhone, Microsoft Windows Family, Unix ( BSD), Linux(Fedora) , MS-DOS, J2EE, Adobe Flex 2.0 and Flex Data Services, ADO.NET.
Information Technologies: Mac OS X Server (DNS, DHCP, Apache, SquidProxy, LDAP), Windows Server 2003 (IIS), XServe Admin, Unix Command Line, Quicktime Streaming Server.
Applications: Apple Final Cut Studio / Express, Soundtrack Pro, iWorks, iLife; Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator, Flash; MS Office.
IDEs: XCode, MS Visual Studio (Team System with Source Safe), Eclipse, Quartz composer
Others: SAP-RPC, Microsoft Dynamics CRM Web Services, Data Security( PKI Standards for X.509 , RSA, PKBlob), Object Oriented Design.

Awards and Honors:
Nominated for AIESEC ( May 2008)
Nominated for exchange student in Johannes Kepler University Linz, Austria (2007)
Technobee Young Entrepreneur Contest Final(2006)
Web site of the year award for Projekent 2005 (by SCC/ITU)
IT Coordinator award Projekent 2005.
Grafi2000.com Flash animation contest final (2004).
Recipient of President Scholarship, ITU, 2003 present
Ranked 3rd in the Painting Competition, 1999

Association Membership:
MIT OCW Turkey – BilimInsani.org (Web Team Leader until March, 2007)
IEEE – Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers
ADC – Apple Developer Connection
TEGV – Volunteer of Education Volunteers Foundation of Turkey

Languages:
Native Turkish, fluent English, beginner German, learning Japanese.

Other:
Interested in Filmmaking (Editing), model planes, modern art, philosophy and jazz bass.



Thanks to Mert Yentür for site inspiration.

 
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