Anton Rieckert
Business Owner at Riecktron
Gauteng, South Africa
Summary
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Top SchoolAnton Rieckert is a hands-on entrepreneur and embedded engineer with over 20 years’ experience designing hardware and firmware for IoT, remote communication and monitoring systems. He founded and runs Riecktron since 2005, evolving it from gate-motor repairs and electronic component distribution into a turnkey embedded design house focused on Microchip and ARM Cortex solutions. His work emphasizes reliable, cost-effective modems and communication stacks tailored to the South African market, with deep practical knowledge of GPRS/3G, TCP/IP, Wi‑Fi and sensor integration. A BEng graduate from the University of Pretoria, Anton has funded product development by taking diverse client projects, giving him both breadth across industry use cases and discipline in rapid prototyping. Colleagues know him for pragmatic problem solving—turning forum-help queries into full-time utility partnerships and commercially viable products.
13 years of coding experience
HTS Johan VorsterBEng, Electronic Engineer, BEng, Electronic Engineer at University of Pretoria
English, Afrikaans
Github Skills (15)
phalcon10
php-extension10
subversion10
pascal10
freepascal10
c-extension9
full-stack9
php9
bootloader7
php-framework7
firmware5
python4
pascal-compiler3
delphi2
compiler1
Programming languages (4)
Github contributions (5)
alrieckert/freepascal
Jan 2015 - May 2017
Contributions:3073 pushes, 2 branches in 2 years 4 months
alrieckert/lazarus
Mar 2015 - May 2017
Free Pascal Lazarus Project - Sync'ed with Lazarus SubVersion trunk every 15 minutes
Contributions:3252 pushes in 2 years 2 months
freepascalpascalsubversion
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