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I'm Remo H. Jansen

Empowering digital product teams to thrive — Former Microsoft MVP, CEO & Founder at Wolk Software, EP at JSDayIE, published author and creator of InversifyJS

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About me

I'm Remo H. Jansen — Former Microsoft MVP, CEO & Founder of Wolk Software and EP at JSDayIE, and the author of several books on TypeScript, and InversifyJS, an open-source project with over 100 million downloads on npm. I have a strong interest in high-performance software teams, and my career purpose is to empower digital product teams to thrive. I'm originally from Seville 🇪🇸 but I have been living in Dublin 🇮🇪 for over a decade. Besides technology, I also enjoy endurance sports and spending time outdoors.

Work

Aug 2018-Present
CEO & Founder
Wolk Software (Full-time)

Wolk software is a software management consulting firm dedicated to helping technology businesses to successfully design, build, and operate digital products and compete in the modern digital era.

Wolk software's mission is to empower digital product teams to succeed.

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Jan 2019-Present
Executive Producer
JSDayIE (Part-time)

JSDayIE is a 1-day single-track tech conference dedicated to the JavaScript community in Ireland featuring over 450 attendees and some of the best JavaScript professionals and organizations in Ireland.

JSDayIE is the first JavaScript conference in Ireland and took place in 2019, on September 20th at The Round Room at the Mansion House in Dawson Street, Dublin.

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Feb 2018-Present
Lecturer
CCT College Dublin (Part-time)
I was a lecturer of the Interactive Web Applications module to third-year students of the Bachelor of Science in information technology at CCT College Dublin.
Jan 2017-Apr 2019
Tech lead / Senior Web Engineer
Aerlytix (Full-time)

Stellwagen Technology develops technologies for modeling and analyzing aircraft and associated investment vehicles.

Founded in 2016, Stellwagen Technology develops cutting edge financial technologies to propel aircraft finance and investments forward. These technologies will enable the Stellwagen Group to optimize transactions and improve operating efficiency, and allow investors to explore and understand the unique characteristics of aviation investments. In addition, Stellwagen Technology will license customized technology solutions to other clients in the financial services industry.

Nov 2015-Dec 2016
Senior Web Engineer
Aon (Full-time)

Aon Centre for Innovation and Analytics in Dublin delivers data-driven insights to clients by leveraging our unmatched data capabilities across both risk and people solutions.

As the owner of one of the world's largest repositories of risk and insurance placement information, we analyse Aon's global premium flow to identify innovative new products and to provide impactful, fact-based market insights and reports as to which markets and which carriers provide the best value for our clients around the globe. We transform data received directly from brokers and other sources into actionable analytics.

Jan 2015-Jan 2019
Author
Packt Publishing (Part-time)

I'm the author of a few books published by Packy Publishing.

Mar 2012-Nov 2015
Web Engineer
Compliance Solutions Strategies (Full-time)
Develop large scalable financial services, fund management and investment risk management applications for leading financial services companies such as Ameriprise, JP Morgan, M&G and others using Microsoft .Net technologies.
Apr 2011-Mar 2012
Web Engineer
Club Travel (Full-time)
VBScript, Asp, Ajax Web Applications, SQL Server design / development, Modelling, analysis and design, Agile development methodologies.
Sept 2010-Mar 2011
Web Engineer
Guadaltech (Full-time)
SAP WebDynpro, Web, Enterprise Java beans, Web services, XML, Java development, Projects documentation, Oracle, SQL and PLSQL.
May 2010-Jun 2010
Web Engineer (Internship)
Lucca Leadership (Full-time)
Web site traffic growth, SEO, web site development, internationalization, hosting and traffic analytics.

Education

2014
Google Analytics Platform Principles
Google Analytics Academy (Online Course)
2014
Xamarin Certified Mobile Developer
Xamarin University (Online Course)
2014
Xamarin Certified iOS Developer
Xamarin University (Online Course)
2014
Xamarin Certified Android Developer
Xamarin University (Online Course)
2013
Microsoft certified professional developer (MCPD)
New Horizons computer training centres
2011
Introduction to databases
Stanford university (Online Course)
2011
Certificate in ASP.NET
ETICOM Corporate University (Online Course)
2011
Certificate in JavaScript
ETICOM Corporate University (Online Course)
2010
Certificate in Spring Framework
ETICOM Corporate University (Online Course)
2010
Certificate in Hibernate Framework
ETICOM Corporate University (Online Course)
2010
Certificate in AJAX
ETICOM Corporate University (Online Course)
2009
Certificate in Joomla! (CMS)
Universidad de Sevilla School of Computer Science (Online Course)
2008
Certificate in Joomla! (CMS)
Certificate in Linux Server administration (Online Course)
2008
Certificate in Oracle
Certificate in Linux Server administration (Online Course)
2008
Higher Certificate In Software Engineering
Salesians of St. Peter College (Online Course)

Awards

2016-2019
Microsoft Most Valuable Professional (MVP)
mvp.microsoft.com

The Microsoft Most Valuable Professional (MVP) award is given to exceptional, independent community leaders who share their passion, technical expertise, and real-world knowledge of Microsoft products with others.

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The Microsoft Most Valuable Professional (MVP) award

2013
Best financial services website (Semi-finalist)
webawards.ie

The Realex Fire Web Awards are held annually to recognise people who do great things on the web. The awards are judged transparently and are open to anyone in Ireland. I was nominated for my work in the site fundcentre.newireland.ie.

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2008
National research and technological innovation award (Semi-finalist)
zaragoza.salesianos.edu/premiodonbosco

I worked with two of my college friends and the school's psychology team, for a few months on a video game for the treatment of children diagnosed with selective mutism. We tried to use augmented reality, voice capture and reward systems to encourage children to talk first with virtual characters and after introducing family members and school friends into the game. We used Microsoft XNA, but sadly Xbox Kinect wasn't available in 2008.

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Books

2023
The Infinite Loop
Author, Wolk Software (ISBN: TBD)
2019
Functional Programming with Typescript
Author, Packt Publishing (ISBN: 9781788831437)
2018
Learning TypeScript (2nd Edition)
Author, Packt Publishing (ISBN: 9781788391474)
2016
TypeScript: Modern JavaScript Development
Author, Packt Publishing (ISBN: 9781787289086)
2015
Learning TypeScript (Chinese Edition)
Author, Publishing House of Electronics Industry (PHEI) (ISBN: 9787121300479)
2015
Learning TypeScript
Author, Packt Publishing (ISBN: 9781783985548)
2015
Mastering TypeScript
Technical Reviewer, Packt Publishing (ISBN: 9781784399665)

Projects

2023
The Infinite Loop
www.infinite-loop.org

The Infinite Loop (L∞P) is an Agile software development methodology designed to help technology businesses create a culture of trust, ownership, and data-driven continuous experimentation that fosters sustainable product-led growth and high-performance digital product teams that can thrive in the age of disruption.

infinite loop

L∞P's purpose is to improve the well-being of professionals in the software industry by creating a work in an environment that makes them feel trusted, empowered, engaged, productive and valued.

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2019 - Present
JSDayIE
www.jsday.ie

I organized JSDayIE the first JavaScript conference in Ireland. The event took place on the September 20th 2019 at The Round Room at the Mansion House in Dawson Street, Dublin.

JSDayIE is a 1-day single track tech conference dedicated to the JavaScript community in Ireland featuring over 500 attendees, an amazing lineup of international speakers and industry leading sponsors.

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2015
InversifyJS
www.inversify.io

I created InversifyJS in 2015 while I was working on my first TypeScript book. InversifyJS is a powerful and lightweight inversion of control (IoC) container for JavaScript & Node.js apps powered by TypeScript.


InversifyJS has reached over 100 MILLION DOWNLOADS on NPM and over 9 THOUSAND STARS on GitHub 🤯.

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Talks

2023
The infinite loop
MongoDB User Group Dublin
2020
Type-safe infrastructure as Code with TypeScript
Sevilla TypeScript Meetup
2020
Modern Database Access for TypeScript & Node.js
Sevilla TypeScript Meetup
2019
React web apps on Azure
Microsoft Azure Discovery Day
2019
How does the TypeScript compiler work? v2.0
Dublin JavaScript Meetup
2019
Getting Started with React and TypeScript
Dublin TypeScript Meetup
2018
JavaScript / TypeScript development fundamentals
CCT College Dublin
2018
JavaScript deep dive
CCT College Dublin
2018
JavaScript in the backend
CCT College Dublin
2018
Introduction to Web APIs
CCT College Dublin
2018
Working with databases
CCT College Dublin
2018
Application authentication and security
CCT College Dublin
2018
Automated testing
CCT College Dublin
2018
Application performance and scalability
CCT College Dublin
2018
Join the JavaScript tooling revolution powered by TypeScript
Dublin JavaScript Meetup
2018
Introduction to functional programming with TypeScript
Dublin TypeScript Meetup
2018
Exploring TypeScript and its ecosystem
DotNet 2018 Madrid
2018
Dependency injection in Node.js with InversifyJS & TypeScript v2.0
Seattle JS 2018
2018
Introduction to Node.js with TypeScript
Node.js Dublin Meetup
2018
Decomposing a PHP monolith
Private event
2018
How does the TypeScript compiler work?
Dublin TypeScript Meetup
2017
TypeScript mapped types & lookup types
Dublin TypeScript Meetup
2017
Desarrollo web en 2017
Salesianos de Triana Sevilla
2017
Inyección de dependencias en Node.js con InversifyJS & TypeScript
Sevilla JS Meetup
2017
Dependency injection in Node.js with InversifyJS & TypeScript
Dublin TypeScript Meetup
2017
Becoming an open source maintainer: Lessons learned
Dublin OSS Meetup
2017
What's new in TypeScript 2.2 - 2.4?
Dublin TypeScript Meetup
2017
Inyección de dependencias en Node.js con InversifyJS & TypeScript
Sevilla Node.js Meetup
2016
What's new in TypeScript 2.0 - 2.2?
Dublin TypeScript Meetup
2016
Building Node Applications with VS Code, InversifyJS & Typescript
Dublin TypeScript Meetup
2016
Building software communities
Microsoft MVP Regional Summit (Dublin)
2016
Introduction to Functional Programming & Reactive Programming with TypeScript
Dublin TypeScript Meetup
2016
Functional programing jargon
Dublin JavaScript Meetup
2016
Dependency Inversion in large-scale TypeScript applications with InversifyJS
Dublin TypeScript Meetup
2016
Introducing TypeScript
Dublin TypeScript Meetup
2016
React + Redux + TypeScript === ♥
Dublin TypeScript Meetup
2015
Decorators & metadata reflection
Dublin TypeScript Meetup
2015
Introducing TypeScript
Dublin TypeScript Meetup