Chris Cason
Software Engineer at Persistence of Vision Raytracer Pty. Ltd.
Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
Summary
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RockstarChris Cason is a seasoned software engineer with four decades of experience spanning embedded real-time systems, telecom firmware, and e-commerce platforms. He began developing on PDP-11/RSX-11M systems and evolved through assembler, C and C++ into kernel-level work on Linux, QNX and Windows and recent C# marketplace integrations. As an independent contractor since 1990, Chris has delivered firmware for GPON/DSL hardware, industrial control bridges and battery management electronics while also leading the core development of the open-source POV-Ray raytracer for 30+ years. Comfortable reading schematics and doing board bring-up as well as high-level API integrations, he bridges hardware and software with pragmatic, production-focused engineering. Based in Melbourne, he combines deep legacy systems knowledge with active modern web and marketplace integration experience, a rare mix that helps untangle complex, cross-domain problems.
12 years of coding experience
14 years of employment as a software developer
Github Skills (16)
raytracing10
3d-rendering10
computer-vision10
feature-matching10
deep-learning10
3d-graphics10
persistence10
pov-ray10
template-matching9
edgetpu4
api3
net-library2
reflection2
csharp2
dotnet1
Programming languages (2)
Github contributions (4)
LeForgeron/povray
Nov 2013 - Sep 2014
Contributions:13 commits in 9 months
feature-matchingpersistence-of-visionvisiondeep-learningtemplate-matching
POV-Ray/povray
Nov 2013 - Sep 2014
Contributions:14 commits, 2 PRs, 4 pushes in 9 months
persistence-of-visionvisiondeep-learningcomputer-visionpovray
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