Nikos Glikis

Programming Languages

Excellent Knowledge of:

• PHP
• Java
• MySQL
• C
• Linux Shell scripting.

Some Experience with:

• Python (Getting better thought)
• Perl (Will probably never get better 🙂 )
• C++ (Gets better only if someone pays me lots of money)
• C#
• ProLog.

Systems Administration:

Very good knowledge of

• Linux
• LAMP (Linux Apache MySQL PHP) Environment
• Apache/nginx web server configuration
• DNS Configuration
• CPANEL/DIRECTADMIN/KLOXO/ISPConfig/Clean Linux Configuration and maintenance  with both APACHE and nginx (standalone or as a Reverse Proxy).
• Much Experience with MySQL Optimization in large databases (over 10GB)
• OpenVZ Server Virtualization
• Local/remote server backups, rsync differential backups for various Linux based  Web Hosting Control Panel Systems.
• Have much experience with hi-demand, hi-traffic websites and experiment with various caching engines including but not limited to: Smarty, Custom PHP file caching, mysql output caching, nginx output caching to RAM through linux tmpfs and memcached with php.

Technologies

Very Good Knowledge:

• PHP MVC
• Symfony2
• Codeigniter PHP MVC Framework
• Ajax, HTML
• CSS
• SOAP
• memcached
• Active Record database programming
• jQuery, jQuery Mobile, CakePHP PHP Framework, Symfony 2, Laravel,  jQueryUI, XML, json
• Mobile Applications Development (IOS, Android, with PhoneGap framework, jQuery Mobile)
• Parallel programming with Java/C/C++, OPENMP, MPI

Some Experience

• CORBA
• HADOOP
• Plone CMS
• Neural Networks
• SNMP
• Very good knowledge of many SEO techniques, in page optimization, link building etc, undertaken many projects with excellent results.

Other technologies I have worked with:

• Supervisord
• beanstalkd
• Selenium
• Thrift.

• Software & Tools
• Apache, Git, WordPress, Joomla, Dreamweaver, Opencart, Mathematica, Matlab
• Some Knowledge of: Photoshop, Fireworks