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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. Andrey currently manages all technology aspects at Taitl Design, LLC and MesArt.com. Andrey includes bird watching, guitar playing, fresh water and kayaking 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 Andrey's life == | + | == Quick facts about Andrey == |
| - | 1. While in high school, accidentally invented OO programming. Unfortunately, that has already been done! | + | 1. At high school, invented OO programming. Too bad it has already been invented by others! |
| - | 2. Spent the freshman New Year's Eve in the university computer lab, writing a computer 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 U.S. in 1994. The first book bought in the U.S.: [http://hillside.net/patterns/DPBook/GOF.html “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 [[Overriding_in_Owner_Class | extention to C++ polymorphism]]. | + | 4. Proposed an [[Overriding_in_Owner_Class | extension to C++ polymorphism]]. |
| - | 5. Co-founded an online fine art firm [http://www.mesart.com MesArt]. | + | 5. Co-founded Taitl Design, LLC and its fine art arm [http://www.mesart.com MesArt]. |
| - | == Research Papers == | + | 6. Worked at Skava, Veracode, Western Union, Sony and Apple. |
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| - | A. Potekhin, [[Overriding_in_Owner_Class | “Extention to C++ Polymorphism: Overriding in Owner Class”]]. | + | |
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| == Miscellaneous == | == Miscellaneous == | ||
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| + | A. Potekhin, [[Overriding_in_Owner_Class | “Extension to C++ Polymorphism: Overriding in Owner Class”]]. | ||
| A. Potekhin, [[The P-Bug]] | A. Potekhin, [[The P-Bug]] | ||
| - | A. Potekhin, [[How to screw Microsoft Windows]] | + | A. Potekhin, [[My coding style]] |
| A. Potekhin, [[P-Patterns!]] | 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.
