Rikard Thulin
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Peter Norrhall
Rikard is truly passionate about software development and to contribute to the community. He also very professional in his work delivering great solutions and software. He has a great personality and is easy going.
Patrik Malmquist
I have the greatest respect for Rikard because few people really take the time and energy to organize conferences. You really need to like your work and be really passionate in order to make all that commitment to organize a successful large conference. Rikard is well organized, passionate and cares about sharing knowledge and ideas in non-selfish way. He puts his money where his mouth is in a way that few people really do. To have ideas isn't the hard thing it’s to really execute them and harvest their potential and that is what Rikard is good at.
Peter Norrhall
Rikard is truly passionate about software development and to contribute to the community. He also very professional in his work delivering great solutions and software. He has a great personality and is easy going.
Patrik Malmquist
I have the greatest respect for Rikard because few people really take the time and energy to organize conferences. You really need to like your work and be really passionate in order to make all that commitment to organize a successful large conference. Rikard is well organized, passionate and cares about sharing knowledge and ideas in non-selfish way. He puts his money where his mouth is in a way that few people really do. To have ideas isn't the hard thing it’s to really execute them and harvest their potential and that is what Rikard is good at.
Peter Norrhall
Rikard is truly passionate about software development and to contribute to the community. He also very professional in his work delivering great solutions and software. He has a great personality and is easy going.
Patrik Malmquist
I have the greatest respect for Rikard because few people really take the time and energy to organize conferences. You really need to like your work and be really passionate in order to make all that commitment to organize a successful large conference. Rikard is well organized, passionate and cares about sharing knowledge and ideas in non-selfish way. He puts his money where his mouth is in a way that few people really do. To have ideas isn't the hard thing it’s to really execute them and harvest their potential and that is what Rikard is good at.
Peter Norrhall
Rikard is truly passionate about software development and to contribute to the community. He also very professional in his work delivering great solutions and software. He has a great personality and is easy going.
Patrik Malmquist
I have the greatest respect for Rikard because few people really take the time and energy to organize conferences. You really need to like your work and be really passionate in order to make all that commitment to organize a successful large conference. Rikard is well organized, passionate and cares about sharing knowledge and ideas in non-selfish way. He puts his money where his mouth is in a way that few people really do. To have ideas isn't the hard thing it’s to really execute them and harvest their potential and that is what Rikard is good at.
Credentials
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Shotokan Karate Black Belt, 1 DAN
Japan Karate AssociationJan, 2020- Nov, 2024 -
Instruktörsutbildning D-kyu
Japan Karate AssociationNov, 2019- Nov, 2024 -
Google Apps Certified Administrator
GoogleDec, 2015- Nov, 2024 -
Oracle Certified Associate, Java SE 8 Programmer
OracleOct, 2014- Nov, 2024 -
Certified Professional Scrum Developer
Scrum AllianceSep, 2013- Nov, 2024 -
Certified Professional Scrum Developer
Scrum AllianceMay, 2013- Nov, 2024 -
Sun Certified Developer for the Java 2 Platform
Sun Microsystems -
Sun Certified Enterprise Architect for the Java 2 Platform
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Sun Certified Programmer for the Java 2 Platform
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Sun Certified Specialist for NetBeans IDE
Sun Microsystems
Experience
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Squeed
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Sweden
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Information Technology & Services
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1 - 100 Employee
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Consultant at Squeed
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Aug 2010 - Present
Senior consultant Senior consultant
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ELLOS GROUP
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Sweden
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Retail
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300 - 400 Employee
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Architect and Scrum Master
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May 2019 - Present
Developing the next generation e-commerce front-end for Ellos Group (Ellos, Jotex, Homeroom and Stayhard) Developing the next generation e-commerce front-end for Ellos Group (Ellos, Jotex, Homeroom and Stayhard)
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Javaforum
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Sweden
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Java User Group Leader
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Jan 2006 - Present
Javaforum Sweden, Java User Group Leader Javaforum Göteborg Javaforum Sweden, Java User Group Leader Javaforum Göteborg
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Shotokan Center
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Göteborg, Vastra Gotaland County, Sweden
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Shotokan Karate Instructor
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Jan 2020 - Present
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WirelessCar
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Sweden
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Motor Vehicle Manufacturing
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300 - 400 Employee
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Software Architect (Consultant)
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Jun 2015 - Apr 2019
Working with Java EE + Spring + SpringBoot + AWS + MicroServices for the world leading company within telematics. Working with Java EE + Spring + SpringBoot + AWS + MicroServices for the world leading company within telematics.
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Papyrus
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Sweden
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Wholesale
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300 - 400 Employee
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E-Business Architect and Team Lead (Consultant)
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May 2012 - Apr 2015
Architect and team lead for Papyrus' e-commerce system. Technically responsible for maintenance, operations, and development of features. Architect and team lead for Papyrus' e-commerce system. Technically responsible for maintenance, operations, and development of features.
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JavaZone 2014
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Oslo
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Speaker
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Sep 2014 - Sep 2014
Schema migration - the missing piece in Java EE In the presentation the topic database migration will be introduced as well as advanced concepts based on real life experience, a few tips and tricks and demonstrations on stage. The talk will focus on the two most popular Open Source frameworks, Liquibase and Flyway, and their role in a Java EE setup. Schema migration - the missing piece in Java EE In the presentation the topic database migration will be introduced as well as advanced concepts based on real life experience, a few tips and tricks and demonstrations on stage. The talk will focus on the two most popular Open Source frameworks, Liquibase and Flyway, and their role in a Java EE setup.
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Speaker
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San Francisco Bay Area
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JavaOne
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Sep 2014 - Sep 2014
Schema Migration: The Missing Piece in Java EE [BOF3528] Schema migration (also database migration or database change management) refers to the management of incremental, reversible changes to relational database schemas. A schema migration is performed on a database whenever it is necessary to update or revert that database’s schema to some newer or older version. This session introduces this topic, covers advanced concepts based on real-life experiences, offers a few tips and tricks, and includes live demonstrations. The presentation focuses on the two most popular open source frameworks, Liquibase and Flyway, and their role in a Java EE setup. Show less
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dev:mobile 2014
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Gothenburg, Sweden
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Head Organizer and Program Chair
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Jan 2014 - Jun 2014
Head Organizer and Program Chair for the community driven developer conference with 450 attendees. Head Organizer and Program Chair for the community driven developer conference with 450 attendees.
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dev:mobile 2013
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Gothenburg, Sweden
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Head Organizer and Program Chair
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Jan 2013 - Dec 2013
Head Organizer and Program Chair for the community driven developer conference with 450 attendees. Head Organizer and Program Chair for the community driven developer conference with 450 attendees.
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dev:mobile 2012
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Göteborg
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Head Organizer and Program Chair
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Jan 2012 - Jun 2012
dev:mobile is a community driven conference with tracs covering Android, iOS, Windows Phone and Cross Platform. The event is free of charge and was held the 12:th of June 2012 in Göteborg. dev:mobile is a community driven conference with tracs covering Android, iOS, Windows Phone and Cross Platform. The event is free of charge and was held the 12:th of June 2012 in Göteborg.
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AstraZeneca
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United Kingdom
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Pharmaceutical Manufacturing
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700 & Above Employee
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System Architect (Consultant)
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Jun 2009 - May 2012
Consultant at AstraZeneca as System Architect. Global project. Consultant at AstraZeneca as System Architect. Global project.
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Speaker
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Sep 2010 - Sep 2010
Building software using Rich Clients Platforms (Eclipse RCP/NetBeans RCP) In this talk, I will discuss the fundamental ideas and technologies behind the two leading Rich Client Platform, Netbeans RCP and Eclipse RCP. Building a user interface that is non trivial requires a lot of UI plumbing. Using a RCP enables you to focus on implementing real business value. Real world experience and conclusions will be presented as well. When walking out of this session you will know when to use a RCP and be able to select between Netbeans RCP and Eclipse RCP based on your requirements. Show less
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B3 Consulting Group
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Sweden
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IT Services and IT Consulting
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100 - 200 Employee
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Senior Consultant & Java Evangelist
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Aug 2008 - Aug 2010
Working as Senior Consultant & Java Evangelist in the Gothenburg area Working as Senior Consultant & Java Evangelist in the Gothenburg area
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Chairman of the Board and Instructor
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Jan 2008 - Apr 2010
Chairman of the Board and instructor for Göteborgs Shotokan Karate klubb (http://gbgkarate.se) Chairman of the Board and instructor for Göteborgs Shotokan Karate klubb (http://gbgkarate.se)
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Speaker
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Mar 2010 - Mar 2010
Building software using Rich Clients Platforms (Eclipse RCP/NetBeans RCP) In this talk, I will discuss the fundamental ideas and technologies behind the two leading Rich Client Platform, Netbeans RCP and Eclipse RCP. Building a user interface that is non trivial requires a lot of UI pluming. Using a RCP enables you to focus on implementing real business value. Real world experience and conclusions will be presented as well. When walking out of this session you will know when to use a RCP and be able to select between Netbeans RCP and Eclipse RCP based on your requirements. Show less
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Papyrus
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Sweden
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Wholesale
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300 - 400 Employee
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Software Engineer (Consultant)
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Aug 2008 - Jun 2009
Development of Papyrus.com new e-comerse solution Development of Papyrus.com new e-comerse solution
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Senior Java Consultant & Evangelist
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Jan 2006 - Jul 2008
Java, Java, Java, and Java @ JavaSolutions Java, Java, Java, and Java @ JavaSolutions
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Speaker
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Jan 2008 - Jan 2008
Presented "The Hundred Kilobytes Kernel (HK2)" Presented "The Hundred Kilobytes Kernel (HK2)"
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Speaker
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Nov 2007 - Nov 2007
Presented "The Hundred Kilobytes Kernel (HK2)" Presented "The Hundred Kilobytes Kernel (HK2)"
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Speaker
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Sep 2007 - Sep 2007
Presented "The Hundred Kilobytes Kernel (HK2)" Presented "The Hundred Kilobytes Kernel (HK2)"
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Speaker
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Sep 2006 - Sep 2006
Presented: "DTrace: Super powers for the Developer!" Presented: "DTrace: Super powers for the Developer!"
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Sun Microsystems
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United States
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IT Services and IT Consulting
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700 & Above Employee
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Java Architect
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Aug 2000 - Jan 2006
Working as an consultant and Java evangelist
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Presenter
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May 2005 - May 2005
Presented "Just-in-Time Assembly of Information Systems - Extreme SOA Orchestration"
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IT Consultant
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Jul 1998 - Aug 2000
Working as a Software Engineering consultant Working as a Software Engineering consultant
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Ericsson
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Sweden
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Telecommunications
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700 & Above Employee
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Software Engineer
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Jun 1997 - Jul 1998
Working as a Software Engineer responsible for porting a C++ billing software Working as a Software Engineer responsible for porting a C++ billing software
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Education
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Blekinge Institute of Technology
Master's Degree, Software Engineering -
Strömstiernaskolan
High School