Summary
Jos Van Der Arend is a Senior Information Analyst with over 8 years in his current career phase and decades of experience in systems analysis, design and development for e-learning and educational technology. He has deep expertise in educational interoperability and standards (ADL-SCORM, AICC, IMS) and a strong background in system architecture, XML and Java-driven tooling. At Kennisnet he has combined hands-on engineering with standards development and implementer support, helping translate complex specifications into validated, practical solutions. Earlier work as a scientist at TNO and an engineering degree from Delft University of Technology underpin his methodical, research-informed approach to innovation and quality. Colleagues know him for bridging rigorous prototyping and evolutionary design with real-world interoperability testing, often focusing on how standards can reduce friction for implementers.
8 years of coding experience
22 years of employment as a software developer
Heilig Hartschool, Monster
Engineer, Informatics, Engineer, Informatics at Delft University of Technology
VWO, Dutch, English, Mathematics 1+2, Economics, Science, Biology, VWO, Dutch, English, Mathematics 1+2, Economics, Science, Biology at St.Janscollege