Stephane Ducasse
Reflective dynamically typed pur object-oriented fan and addict. Co founder of http://www.pharo.org
I'm an Inria Research Director. I lead RMoD team http://rmod.lille.inria.fr. I'm expert in language design and reengineering. I worked on traits. Traits have been introduced in Pharo, Perl, PHP and under a variant into Scala, Groovy and Fortress. I'm expert on software quality, program understanding, program visualisations, reengineering and metamodeling. I'm one of the developer of Moose, an open-source software analysis platform http://www.moosetechnology.org/. I created Synectique a company building dedicated tools for advanced software analyses. I'm one of the leader of Pharo http://www.pharo.org/ a dynamic reflective object-oriented language supporting live programming. I built the industrial Pharo consortium http://consortium.pharo.org. I work regularly with companies (Thales, Wordline, Siemens, Berger-Levrault, Arolla,...) on software evolution problems. I wrote couple hundred articles and several books. According to google my h-index is 54 for more than 12800 citations. I like to help people becoming what they want and building things.