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Chief Technology Officer
Mobile Financial Services Specialist
e-mail: silvano(AT)maffeis(DOT)com
Dr. Silvano Maffeis
Vipera GmbH
CH-5400 Baden
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Born near Zurich (Switzerland)
Studies
in Computer Science and Economics, University of Zurich (with
Honors)
Doctoral
Degree in Computer Science: Distributed systems and Middleware, University
of Zurich (with Honors)
Postdoctoral
studies at Cornell University, "Horus" research group (Prof. Ken Birman)
6
years of CORBA practical experience, 5+ years message-oriented middleware
practical experience
Author
of Electra - industry's first fault-tolerance CORBA ORB
Author
of iBus//Mobile, industry's first Wireless JMS middleware product
Switzerland Technology Association Award and Bank Vontobel Foundation Award 1998
Symbian
Best Java Application Award 2000
Author
of more than 30 technical articles about distributed systems, Java middleware,
group communication, and software fault-tolerance
Co-Author
of "Professional
JMS Programming" book (Wrox Press)
3
US software patents pending (middleware related). 1 US patent granted
1998-2003:
CTO and member executive board, Softwired Inc.
Currently: Co-Founder and CTO of Vipera mobile financial services solutions
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