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Who am I?
- Engineer from the ENSEIRB School of Electrical Engineering and Ph D. in Science from the University Bordeaux 1. After having worked few years in a software company, I am now a associate professor at the ENSEIRB School of Electrical Engineering (Ecole Nationale Supérieure d'Electronique, Informatique et Radiocommunications de Bordeaux).
- I’m teaching mainly:
- Digital and System on Chip.
- Embedded systems design.
- Embedded Linux and real-time.
- Networks.
- I am also responsible of the Embedded Systems option.
- My research activity in the IMS laboratory is focused on algorithm implementation on silicon for video compression and network routing in wireless sensor networks.
Free Software, Fedora and I
- In 1989, I’ve discovered UNIX when I was student. Linux has adopted me in 1997.
- Defender of Free Software, I try to promote around me Fedora since 1997 (RedHat 5.0 at this time).
- Since 1999, I'm particularly interested in embedded Linux, ie embedded Linux implementation in embedded systems.
My contributions around the Free Software
Fedora Project
- I’m a Fedora ambassador.
French fedora-fr.org Community
- I'm trying to contribute to the french fedora-fr.org community:
- I’m participating to the life of the forum.
- I’m a moderator of the forum.
- I’ve written several tutorials in french language:
- Book review on Fedora and Linux.
- Rebuilding the Fedora kernel.
- Fedora and real-time.
- Creating Fedora Live CD / DVD and Live USB.
- Setting-up a Fedora local repository.
- Wifi-Installation of the prism54 chipset.
- Wifi-Installation of the acx chipset.
- MSI Wind netbook.
- Power consumption optimization on laptop and netbook.
- Xenomai configuration for creating a hard realtime kernel.
- PREEMPT-RT configuration for creating a soft realtime kernel.
Publications
- I am a writer for the french Linux Magazine.
- I am a writer for developpez.com.
- I was the chairman of the System/Embedded session from 2004 to 2009 at the LSM (Libre Software Meeting).
- I was the program general chairman in 2010 at the LSM (Libre Software Meeting).
Free personal projects
- HomeSIP Project: home automation platform based on SIP protocol.
- OM-Cube Project: free media player box.
Free Online Services
- SPERA Service: free online service for preparing the french Ham exam.