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www.kolbitsch.org
Born: 1979 in Lienz, Austria;
Main Residence: Graz, Austria; » Contact
Languages: German, English.
» Curriculum Vitae (November 2008)
Nov 2004—Apr 2007: PhD ("Dr.techn.") in Telematics with Prof. Hermann Maurer at the Institute of Information Systems and Computer Media, Graz University of Technology, Austria; with distinction; » Research
Oct 1997—Nov 2004: MSc ("Dipl.-Ing.") in Telematics at Graz University of Technology. Master's Thesis "Aspects of Knowledge Management" with Dr. Jennifer A. Lennon at the Department of Computer Science, University of Auckland, New Zealand;
Sep 1989—Jun 1997: Grammar school with focus on computer science in Spittal an der Drau, Austria; with distinction.
Nov 2008—present: Head of the "Business Solutions & Information Services" unit of the IT Services Department at Graz University of Technology.
Current and recent projects: Data warehouse, reporting infrastructure: Initial planning, system design and architecture, project management. Business intelligence: planning of aplatform for financial planning, budgeting, and financial reporting. Virtualisation: Planning and realisation of VMware-based virtualisation. Enterprise search infrastructure: planning and project management. Web-portal: project mangement of ongoing development, planning and architecture of related systems (e.g., Web analytics). Document management: early stages of planning. Digital asset management: planning and project management of a prototype. iTunes U: Planning, project management, and realistaion; second university in Austria and sixth university in German-speaking countries to join iTunes U. Various web-based information systems and specialised databases.
May 2004—Dec 2008: Self-employed in the area of web-based database systems, information processing and information management systems for organisations including the Association of Telematic Engineers, the Association of Austrian Business Engineers, Graz University of Technology, and Lebenshilfe Steiermark.
Nov 2004—Dec 2008: Research projects in the area of Web 2.0, information systems, and information processing.
Sep 2002—Jul 2003: Honorary research assistant at the Department of Computer Science, University of Auckland, New Zealand.
Digital Libraries, electronic encyclopaedias and knowledge management by means of hypertext and hypermedia. Advanced techniques include, for instance, transclusions and deep linking.
An Interview: The Macintosh Design Team, Byte, Issue 2/1984, pp. 58-80.
Macintosh's Other Designers, Byte, Issue 8/1984, pp. 347-356.
Making the Macintosh: Technology and Culture in Silicon Valley.