GeezerVison

Intro

Hello!
I am Nicolas Raoul (ニコラ ラウル), from France.
I live in Tokyo and work at Google.
Don't hesitate to contact me at [email protected].

Activities

I give various presentations about new technologies and open source software, in front of audiences reaching 250.

I organize events every week since 2009, with tens of regulars and hundreds of irregulars, in Mori Tower and around.

I help run Hills Breakfast, a monthly presentations event, sometimes as MC.

Open Source

I started creating Open Source software at age 16, and now I manage about 10 projects. I am also a mentor for Google Summer of Code, Coogle Code-in, Outreachy every year.

CmisSync

CmisSync is like Dropbox for Enterprise Content Management. It uses the CMIS standard to keep employees' documents in sync with any enterprise server.

AnkiDroid

AnkiDroid has been downloaded by 3.000.000 students to memorize vocabulary. Team of ~20 active volunteers around the globe. MakeUseOf has ranked it among the Top 100 Android app.

Others

• Offline AI chat - AI chat app using models embedded on recent smartphones.
• coordinates2country - Extremely fast reverse geocoding library.
• Troois - Amazon S3 clone running on top of Google App Engine.
• Antisquare - Tells your app which font to use to avoid blank squares.
• Commons-DBCP-monitoring - Monitor Tomcat's database connections pool.
• Jakaroma - Java library to transliterate Japanese kanji to romaji (Latin alphabet).
• threadsStatsGraph - Monitor the quantity of JVM threads by thread stack, useful for large application servers when monitoring every single thread is not possible.
• ... and many more on GitHub.