Working With Rails

Currently employed as Brazil Rails Practice Manager at Surgeworks LLC

Organized the Translation of the Getting Real book into portuguese (the first complete non-english translation)

Published Rails book: Repensando a Web com Rails (the first RoR book published exclusively for the brazilian audience)

Rails Blog: Akita On Rails (opinionated articles around software development, RoR and Macs). It hosts the most famous, and the first, Rails 2.0 tutorial/screencast available. Also hosts several high profile interviews with well known Railers from the community.

Published the Acts As Replica Rails plugin for bi-directional database replication.

Columnist at RubyOnbr

Organized and promoted the first true Ruby on Rails event at Brazil: RejectConf SP’07

Giving an online basic Ruby on Rails course at eGenial

Made a presentation at the first Bauru/UNESP gathering around XP and Rails.

Made a presentation at the third big Ruby on Rails event in Brazil, Rio on Rails

Technically revising the translation of ´Agile Web Development with Rails´ into brazilian portugues.

Organized the translation of the free online version of the book Learn to Program, from Chris Pine.

Writing the second brazilian book with original content (not a translation), this time with advanced techniques and covering Rails 2.0. For 2008.

And please, do take a look at my LinkedIn Profile for further details.