about me
Jakob Korherr
- born on 1989-03-18 in Waidhofen/Thaya, Lower Austria
- currently living in Vienna, Austria
- studying Software and Information Engineering @ Vienna University of Technology
- working for IRIAN – The Java Experts
- Apache MyFaces PMC
- JSR 344 – JSF 2.2 expert group member
references
- Google Summer of Code mentor, 2010 and 2011
- iCTF 2011 – member of the winning team, 2011
- JSR 344 – JSF 2.2 expert group member, 2011
- JSR 314 – JSF 2 extended expert group member, 2010
- Excellence scholarship, Vienna University of Technology, 2010 and 2011
- Sun Certified Java Programmer (SCJP)
- Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA)
- CompTIA Security+ Certified Professional
- Microsoft Certified Professional (MCP)
- ECDL Advanced
- Cambridge Business English Certificate
schools
- 2009-current: Software and Information Engineering (BSc), Vienna University of Technology
- 2003-2008: Higher technical college for EDP and organisation, St. Pölten
- 1999-2003: Secondary school (Bundesrealgymnasium), Waidhofen/Thaya
- 1995-1999: Elementary school, Gastern
work
- 2009-current: IRIAN – The Java Experts
- 2011: Credit-Suisse
- 2005-2011: EPOS4.at
- 2009: RS Creative Software
- 2007: Tyco Electronics
- 2006-2007: Beas.at Internet 4 u
- 2005: Agrana GmbH
papers
- 2008: diploma thesis – SASIII: Development of a Java/JSF application
soft skills
- Austrian Red Cross, Waidhofen/Thaya (paramedic, driver)
- Fire brigade, Frühwärts (respiratory protection, radio operator, squad leader)
interests
- software development – mostly Java EE
- IT security
- computer languages and abstract machines
- large scale distributed systems
- indie music – arctic monkeys, kasabian, the kooks, bloc party, muse and many more
- TV series – how I met your mother, the simpsons, chuck, the big bang theory,…
- playing the guitar
- snowboarding, skiing
- basketball, slackline, soccer