Bernd Paysan
Founder at net2o
Burladingen, Baden-Württemberg, Germany
Summary
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Top SchoolBernd Paysan is a seasoned founder and engineer with 32 years of experience spanning secure networking, full-stack development, embedded systems, and mixed-signal IC design. As founder of net2o he is building a peer-to-peer secure communication protocol and implements everything from sockets to GUI, bringing rare end-to-end ownership of systems. His background includes designing digital and analog chips at companies like Dialog Semiconductor and Diodes Incorporated, plus hands-on work in embedded control, Linux software, Forth compilers and GUI widget libraries. He contributes to open-source tooling—e.g., practical build-system improvements for the well-known freetype-gl project—showing attention to portability and developer experience. Based in Burladingen, Germany, he offers consulting and contracting as time permits, blending academic training from TUM with deep practical expertise. Colleagues value him for tackling both low-level hardware boundaries and clean, usable software layers.
32 years of coding experience
8 years of employment as a software developer
Primary School Samberger SchuleDiplom, Computer Science, Diplom, Computer Science at Technische Universität MünchenAbitur, Abitur at Gymnasium Pullach
Github Skills (7)
c1710
build-system10
c1110
automake10
freetype9
fonts8
opengl7
Programming languages (8)
Github contributions (5)
rougier/freetype-gl
Nov 2014 - May 2021
OpenGL text using one vertex buffer, one texture and FreeType
Role in this project:
Backend Developer
Backend DeveloperContributions:5 reviews, 93 commits, 2 PRs in 6 years 7 months
Contributions summary:Bernd's commits primarily focus on build system configuration for the `freetype-gl` repository, specifically implementing an automake-based build process. They added an `autogen.sh` script and made changes to the `texture-font.h` header file to ensure compatibility. The user also made changes to integrate the make system.
bufferfonttextureopenglglm
forthy42/gforth-container
Nov 2019 - Nov 2022
gforth in a container
Contributions:59 pushes, 42 tags in 3 years
containersdockergforthcontainerdevcontainer
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