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(2007) mySchoolog is an online service which allow students to organize their school life online. I am the project administrator of mySchoolog. Currently, development stage is stopped and the system is working on a stable release. It's been reviewed in 200+ blogs and magazines. mySchoolog is in 18 languages and I organize the whole team which has 20+ people.
(2009) ffsms is a FriendFeed tool which enables users to post to FriendFeed and Twitter from their mobile phones using SMS (Short Message Service). I'm developer and UI designer of this project. I've experienced in applications of Interactive SMS Technology on Social Networks during this project.
(2009) ffScheduler is a FriendFeed tool which users can schedule their entries and post them when they wish in the future. I've coded the infrastructure of this project. Istanbul Cevahir Shopping Centre is the sponsor of this project.
(2009) FFSPY is a FriendFeed application which allows users to find out which of their FriendFeed subscribers unsubscribed from them by sending them hourly, daily or weekly reports via e-mail. It is a frequently used FriendFeed 3rd party application and I'm developer of this project.
(2009) FFBlockr is a FriendFeed application. By using this tool, friendfeeders can learn who blocked them around their network. I'm developer of this project.
(2009) FFSummary is a FriendFeed application which allows users to receive feed summaries consisting of popular posts to you email on a daily, weekly or monthly basis. I'm developer of this project and experienced in RIA development with OAuth protocol, rich e-mail formatting.
(2009) ffOldAvatars is a Web 2.0 tool which lets friendfeed users see their profile pictures they've uploaded so far. In this project, I am responsible for infrastucture and I've experienced in information retrieval from headers in this project.
(2009) When Did You Join FriendFeed is a FriendFeed application which allows users to learn when they started to posting their FriendFeed account. I'm developer of this project.
(2009) Web 2.0 Write is a Web 2.0 tool which is designed just for fun. Users can write any text with icons of famous Web 2.0 services. In this project, I am developer of this project and experienced in image processing and REST API development.
Born in Dallas, TX in December, 1989. I live in Turkey and currently I'm working on Computers/Internet for 11 years. During my high school education in Kocaeli Science High School (Turkey) I won several awards in local and international Web Design and Programming contests. My interest areas are web development, and mashups.
Currently, I'm a second year student in Computer Engineering department of Bilkent University. I spend my spare time on researching further details about computer science topics and. new Web Technologies - Trends. I'm a member of Bilkent University IEEE Computer Society Student Chapter and also Committee Chair at TBD Genç Ankara (Turkish IT Association Youth Group) and Co-Founder & Vice President at Internet ve Blog Yazarları Derneği (Turkish Internet Writers and Bloggers Association).
(2007) Infomatrix International Programming Contest : Golden Medal - Bucharest, Romania
(2006) 6th BITEK-O Web Design Contest : 1st place - Istanbul, Turkey
(2005) 5th BITEK-O Web Design Contest : Finalist - Istanbul, Turkey
E-mail: ahmet@ahmetalpbalkan.com
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