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Contact
- Mail: | Stefan Zimmermann
Background
- Full name is Stefan Zimmermann
- Six Sigma Certified Black Belt
- Located in Hamburg
- Employeed by Sun Microsystems
- Working for StarOffice unit (since Feb.1998)
History@Sun
- former Manager QADEV
- management of a global distributed developer team (Germany, China, Russia, Ireland)
- inventor of automated, structured StarOffice/OpenOffice API testing scheme
- creator of first UNO-API test infrastructure (JSuite) aka testrunner and first automated test program for system abstract layer libraries later on passed over to Stephan Wunderlich / Lars Langhans
- today shipped with Debian Ubuntu in:
- openoffice.org-qa-api-tests.deb
- openoffice.org-qa-tools.deb
- today shipped with Debian Ubuntu in:
My Efforts@Sun
Development Projects
- Automated Structured [Star|Open]Office API Testsuite (available as Ubuntu Package)
- Sourcecode Analysis and Statistics (python project for source metrics)
- Firefox Menu Extension for important OOo Links
- MVC, SOA, SCA (SEED)
- Software architecture and event driven programming (SEED)
Sigma Projects
- IT Consolidation Server Rooms P2589 (completed) - project lead
- IT Consolidation Workstation P3709 (completed) - project lead
- Specification Improvement P3386 (completed) - mentor
- ChildWorkSpace Improvement P1964 (closed) - mentor
- Development Process Rework Cost Reduction P2004 (split) - menthor
Consulting Projects
- SCERI Beijing (China) 5 mths in 2003 - collaboration and communication consulting, global engineering
- Redflag CH2000 Beijing (China) 4 mths in 2007/2008 - collaboration and communication improvement, difference of mentality (China/Germany), management consulting, company analysis, distributed engineering
Other Efforts/Projects involved
- Analysis/Source Code Inventory
- Source Code Metrics together with Dr.Ferenc and a team of the University Szeged (Hungary) and FrontEndArt
- Architectural Source Code Analysis and recovery together w. Prof.Dr.Koschke (Uni Bremen) and Axivion
- Coding Standards / Code Reviews
- Statistical Plugin evaluations [Star|Open]Office
- Review and adjustment of training materials for DFSS (w. Steve Fleming MBB GE / Lowry Manson MBB GE)
- Setup of Sigma Training for Software Development (w. David Gurchinoff MBB Sun) - cancelled
- Information Sharing (Improve the ability of community participants to access relevant information)
Research & Education (University Activities)
- University and other educational institute activities
- organize and co-ordinate TOI events at universities (senior software developers of Sun speak at Universities)
- working together with Professors of different Universities on Demos, Praesos, Workshops, projects, thesis guidance, etc.
- organize open door events@Sun - students come to Sun's developer site - the core development of OpenOffice.org at Sun
My Focus Areas
- University Relationships
- GSO Edu alliance development
- Source Code analysis projects
- Presos, Demos, Curriculae, Workshops, Thesis mentoring
- Campus Ambassadors
- Partner Relationships
- Redflag CH2000 collaboration consulting
- Mentor/Mentee program
- OpenOffice.org complexity
- Code Complexity
- Source Code Metrics
- Architectural Analysis
- Process Complexity
- Build Process
- Source Code Management
- Site Complexity
- Information Sharing
- FireFox Extension
- Code Complexity
- Change Acceptance
- Collaboration
- Distributed Development
- Sharing Expertise and Control
- Self Development
- Communication & Transparency
- SEED - software architecture & design, event driven programming