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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
  • 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

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

• Change Acceptance
  • Collaboration
  • Distributed Development
  • Sharing Expertise and Control

• Self Development
  • Communication & Transparency
  • SEED - software architecture & design, event driven programming