Jacques De Hooge
Owner at GEATEC engineering
Randstad, Netherlands
Summary
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Top SchoolJacques De Hooge is the founder and owner of GEATEC, a one-man engineering firm he started in 1987, bringing over three decades of hands-on experience in industrial automation, real-time simulation and control, and scientific computing. Trained as an ir/msc in Information Theory and Electronics at TU Delft, he specializes in designing clear, maintainable architectures, renovating legacy systems, and resolving performance and real-time bottlenecks. Jacques combines hands-on implementation—ranging from internet/intranet apps to electrocardiology and financial forecasting—with team leadership, in-house training, and practical quality management. He also contributes to open-source front-end work, improving UI and touch support for projects like the Transcrypt Python-to-JavaScript compiler. Known for turning incomprehensible code into flexible, extensible systems, he thrives on projects that blend technical depth with measurable operational impact.
11 years of coding experience
ir / msc, Information theory and electronics, ir / msc, Information theory and electronics at TU Delft
English
Stackoverflow
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anaconda
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Github Skills (11)
javascript10
python9
anaconda9
css7
html7
algorithm6
lambda6
scipy6
transcrypt6
numpy6
django6
Programming languages (8)
Github contributions (5)
TranscryptOrg/Transcrypt
Jan 2016 - Oct 2019
Python 3.9 to JavaScript compiler - Lean, fast, open!
Role in this project:
Front-end Developer
Front-end DeveloperContributions:27 releases, 822 commits, 157 PRs in 3 years 10 months
Contributions summary:Jacques appears to be primarily focused on front-end development and UI improvements within the Transcrypt project. Their contributions include adapting a Pong example for touch screens and modifying the styling and functionality of a D3.js demo. These changes involve working with JavaScript, demonstrating a focus on user interface and user interaction.
pythonbrowserjavascript-compilerjavascripttranscrypt
JdeH/LightOn
Jan 2016 - Jul 2018
Contributions:4 commits, 2 pushes, 1 branch in 2 years 6 months
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