Alois Cochard

Passionate Hacker

I’m a software engineer with a strong passion for programming languages and distributed computing.

Sherpa: A serialization toolkit for Scala with macro-oriented case classes mapping.
Sandra: An Apache Cassandra toolkit for the Scala programming language (WIP).
Sindi: An IoC (Inversion of Control) container for the Scala programming language.
sbt-fmpp: FreeMarker Scala/Java Templating Plugin for XSBT.
Dvorhack: A custom keyboard layout based on Dvorak optimized for hacking.
spring-batch-gridgain: GridGain integration for Spring Batch
spring-security-ntlm: NTLM integration for Spring Security

Shapeless: An exploration of generic/polytypic programming in Scala
ElasticSearch: A distributed, RESTful, open source search server based on Apache Lucene
Restlet: A lightweight, comprehensive, open source REST framework for the Java platform

alois.cochard |AT| gmail.com / +44 7935 257 080 / skype: alois.cochard

You can find me on IRC using the freenode network: #scala

Time Out

OpenCredo

Design and implemntation of a web service for a community oriented review system

Migrating data from graph database to NoSQL storage (Neo4j, Cassandra)
Design and implementation of a web service to query/command data model (Play! Framework, RabbitMQ)

Immunizer SA

Design and implementation of a mutualized electronic commerce platform

Philip Morris International - R&D

Design and implementation of a semantic search engine and text analytics framework

Design and implementation of the search engine (Lucene, NoSQL)
Design and implementation of the distributed batch processing framework (Spring Batch, GridGain)
Implementation of miscellaneous features for the text analytics framework
Prototyping of distributed database/cache architectures (Hadoop, Terracotta, Coherence)

Business Software SA

EPSIC Lausanne