Ezequiel Villarreal is a pragmatic CEO and seasoned software engineer with 13 years of experience building web, backend and UI solutions from concept to production across Panama and remote research environments. He founded and runs Soft Media Development while leading Akdmico, combining entrepreneurial product delivery with hands-on development and systems analysis. At the Smithsonian Tropical Research Institute he contributes as an application programmer, applying disciplined engineering to data-driven projects and institutional software needs. A polyglot developer comfortable with PHP, JavaScript, Objective-C and multiple databases, he has also contributed to the PHP framework Koseven, improving PHP 8.1 compatibility and core routing/database behaviors. Known for balancing usability and technical standards, he brings a designer’s eye (web, multimedia, photography) to software that aims to make people’s lives better.
13 years of coding experience
2, Lic. en Programación y Análisis de Sistemas Computacionales, 2, Lic. en Programación y Análisis de Sistemas Computacionales at Universidad Tecnológica de Panamá
Contributions:8 commits, 32 PRs, 15 comments in 1 year 10 months
Contributions summary:Ezequiel primarily contributed to the Koseven PHP framework, focusing on ensuring compatibility with PHP 8.1. They modified code related to database interactions, request handling, and URL generation. The user also addressed a type issue within the Kohana routing system and corrected a spelling mistake in a text class, demonstrating a focus on code quality and framework maintenance.
Contributions:14 commits, 13 pushes, 1 branch in 11 months
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Ezequiel Villarreal - Chief Executive Officer at Akdmico