
Ademar Aguiar +
University of Porto
Ademar does a lot of different activities related with software, including research, training, consulting, ideation, development, coding, and venture development.
He forces himself to apply in real projects what he teaches and researches. He leaded several course units related with Software Engineering as a Professor at Faculty of Engineering of University of Porto (FEUP), he did research at INESC TEC (former INESC Porto), and he run several innovative software projects, personal and contracted, in the areas of aid development, personal knowledge management, and education.
After 25 years of coding, Ademar founds special interest on the architecture, design and implementation of complex software systems, on applying agile methods (XP, Scrum), and on using wikis, open collaboration tools, social software, and social learning environments to preserve and communicate software knowledge.