⏰ #recently
Recently I installed a Snap package of the Steam application on my Ubuntu 16.04. I read about it in a blog post and just had to try it out. I’ve been migrating my most used desktop applications into their Snap versions over the past year, so why not Steam too. […]
Yes, Ubuntu 16.04 codenamed Xenial Xerus is officially supported by Ubuntu up to 10 years. As most of us already know, Ubuntu versions that start with an even number and end with 04 are LTS or Long-Term Support. These LTS versions are supported up to 5 years. By default. That […]
🐧 #name
Jose (hoh-seh)
The 'J' is silent. It is replaced with the sound of the letter 'h' instead. Both the 'o' and the 'e' are short. There are no diacritics on any letter as well. This is the normal Filipino pronunciation of my name.
🌏 #places
I must be a wanderer? Been hopping from one place to another the last 15 years or more. I've lost track as to how many times I've changed address, as in transfer from house to house, with little more than my laptop and a few other meager belongings. 😅
💻 #work #history
Multi-purpose mobile sales assistant
A report simplification tool. Allowed field sales representatives to access training content, receive notifications, sales and inventory updating, work attendance logging and location tracking all through a mobile app.
Role: Backend Developer
PHP | JavaScript | MySQL | Apache HTTP Server | AWS
Fastfood self-order kiosk
In-store self-service ordering and payment solution. Customers are able to browse the menu, select and customize meals, or just order a la carte items, without having to queue at the cashier.
Role: Backend Developer
Java | PHP | JavaScript | Microsoft SQL Server | Apache Tomcat | Apache HTTP Server
Windows 8 application
Frontend user application to assist telco store staff with walk-in customers. It introduced paperless transactions. Initially designed to run on Windows 8 tablets only. Later this was ported to be more browser-friendly and support more endpoints like smartphones, desktops/laptops.
Role: Frontend Developer
JavaScript | SQLite | Java | Apache Tomcat
Maintenance engineer job dispatch
A solution that integrated with a telco web service. Job details can be viewed and accepted by the engineer via an Android tablet app. Features included updating of work order states and attaching other info. The system allowed tracking so jobs may be assigned based on proximity to the incident.
Role: Backend Developer
Java | MySQL | Red Hat JBoss EAP
🛫 #travels #events
Wanderlust. I love to travel. It is an irony though that I don't like going on airplanes.🤭 My goal is to go to as many destinations all over the world as much as I can afford, as often as possible.
🎮 #play
Fond of reading and writing (+rw), but seldom has the time for both anymore. Prefer paperback.
A former World of Warcraft (WOW) addict. Had the Dota 2 phase too. Presently deliberating on the next Nintendo Switch Steam Deck game to buy.
Currently satisfied on binge-ing Netflix and YouTube content, lazily sat down on a couch munching peanuts or chips.
You can read more about me at Yet Another About Me Post.
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