diff --git a/content/pages/about.rst b/content/pages/about.rst index 7012c96..5f82f03 100644 --- a/content/pages/about.rst +++ b/content/pages/about.rst @@ -1,58 +1,20 @@ Hey ! ##### -Hi, I'm Alexis and this is my web log. I like to put here some thoughts, both -in french and english. +Hi, I'm Alexis Métaireau, a python developer since late 2009, I'm currently +working at `Mozilla `_ on the *Services* team, when I try +to scale up our services. + +this is my web log. I like to put here some thoughts, both in french and +english. On my spare time, I contribute to open source projets, and hack a bit python, django and php. -You can find all the computer related projects I am involved with -`on my github page `_. +You can find most of the computer related projects I am involved with +`on my github page `_. or on `the Mozilla services +github page `_ -I'm also interested by meeting real people and doing real things, out of -the scope of computer science. My interest goes mainly to alternative -trading mechanisms, agriculture and alternative in general. - -Python -====== - -Since I've discovered python in the late 2009, I really like the simplicity it -brings to the development. Here are some of the projects I've done using it: - -* `pelican `_, A simple static blog - generator, which is used to see this page. -* `gnome-background-generator - `_ A set of tools to - dynamically switch your background wallpaper on GNOME. -* I've done a Google Summer of Code on `distutils2 `_, - the packaging tool for python, and try to use some of my spare time to contribute. - Packaging is a really useful thing, and distutils2 tries to make it simpler - and to build a framework every python packaging tool can use. - -Django -====== - -Django is a web framework written in python. I've been working on it while in -internship at `makina corpus `_. And also tries to -use them for my web related projects. - -* `bison vert `_, a carpooling system. -* `dropit `_, a note management project, using the - power if CouchDB. -* `django-oauth-client `_ , - a django application to simplify the tree-legged-authentication process. - -PHP -=== - -I've started programming with PHP, it was my third first language -(the first two ones being pascal and visual basic). - -I've written a `dependency injection container -`_ and -`spiral `_, a web framework in PHP 5.3, with -a friend. - -I've also contributed (a bit) to `jelix `_, another PHP -framework. +I'm also interested by meeting real people and doing *real* things, out of +the scope of computer science. My interest are related to education, +agriculture and free society. diff --git a/theme/static/images/background.jpg b/theme/static/images/background.jpg index c12723d..383134f 100644 Binary files a/theme/static/images/background.jpg and b/theme/static/images/background.jpg differ