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| - | Andrey Potekhin graduated with a degree in Computer Science from Moscow State University, Russia. He relocated to the Silicon Valley California to pursue a career in software engineering. Andrei currently manages the technical aspects of internet-related projects with Taitl Design and MesArt. Andrei includes bird watching, ping-pong, fresh water and mountain climbing among the things he enjoys. | + | Andrey Potekhin graduated from Moscow State University, Russia. He relocated to Silicon Valley California to pursue a career in software engineering. Andrey worked at Apple, Western Union, Sony and San Francisco startups in the areas of e-commerce, cyber security and search. Andrey includes guitar playing, marathon running and kayaking among the things he enjoys. |
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| - | QUICK FACTS ABOUT MY LIFE | + | == Quick facts about Andrey == |
| - | 1. In high school, accidentally invented OO programming. Unfortunately, that was already discovered. | + | 1. At high school, invented OO programming. Too bad it has already been invented by others! |
| - | 2. Spent freshman New Year's Eve in university’s computer lab, writing a game. | + | 2. Spent freshman New Year's eve in University's computer lab, writing a computer game. Got thrown out (from the lab, not University). |
| - | 3. Relocated to the US at 21. First book bought in the US: “Design Patterns.” | + | 3. Relocated to the U.S. in 1994. First book bought: [http://hillside.net/patterns/DPBook/GOF.html “Design Patterns.”] |
| - | 4. Proposed an extention to C++ polymorphism. | + | 4. Proposed an [[Overriding_in_Owner_Class | extension to C++ polymorphism]]. |
| - | 5. Built a patent alerting service that has subscribers in 98 countries. | + | 5. Co-founded Taitl Design, LLC and its fine art arm [http://www.mesart.com MesArt]. |
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| - | 6. Co-founded and built an online fine art firm MesArt. | + | 6. Worked at Skava, Veracode, Western Union, Sony and Apple. |
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| + | A. Potekhin, [[Overriding_in_Owner_Class | “Extension to C++ Polymorphism: Overriding in Owner Class”]]. | ||
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| + | A. Potekhin, [[The P-Bug]] | ||
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| + | A. Potekhin, [[My coding style]] | ||
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| + | A. Potekhin, [[P-Patterns!]] | ||
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Andrey Potekhin graduated from Moscow State University, Russia. He relocated to Silicon Valley California to pursue a career in software engineering. Andrey worked at Apple, Western Union, Sony and San Francisco startups in the areas of e-commerce, cyber security and search. Andrey includes guitar playing, marathon running and kayaking among the things he enjoys.
Quick facts about Andrey
1. At high school, invented OO programming. Too bad it has already been invented by others!
2. Spent freshman New Year's eve in University's computer lab, writing a computer game. Got thrown out (from the lab, not University).
3. Relocated to the U.S. in 1994. First book bought: “Design Patterns.”
4. Proposed an extension to C++ polymorphism.
5. Co-founded Taitl Design, LLC and its fine art arm MesArt.
6. Worked at Skava, Veracode, Western Union, Sony and Apple.
