Marco Tulio Valente is an experienced computer scientist and Assistant Professor at the Federal University of Minas Gerais, holding a Ph.D. and M.Sc. in Computer Science and over a decade of academic appointment since 2009. He has a strong research and mentorship record with more than 170 publications and supervision of over 45 graduate theses and dissertations. Prior to academia he spent four years as a senior systems analyst and eleven years teaching at PUC Minas, blending practical systems experience with deep teaching credentials. Marco is also a hands-on full-stack developer—his GitHub work includes modernizing an educational forum (ESM Forum) with front-end and back-end improvements and basic test coverage. Based in Belo Horizonte, he combines rigorous research, substantial teaching impact, and applied software engineering skills that help translate academic insights into working systems.
Nova versão do ESM Forum - Sistema minimalista de demonstração do livro Engenharia de Software Moderna
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Full-stack Developer
Contributions:1 release, 1 review, 88 commits in 1 month
Contributions summary:Marco contributed to both the front-end and back-end of the ESM Forum project. They updated the user interface with HTML, CSS (Bootstrap), and EJS templates, enhancing the user experience. Furthermore, the user modified the server-side logic, database interaction, and added features related to questions and answers, showcasing their full-stack capabilities. The user also set up basic tests using a testing framework.
Contributions:22 commits, 1 PR, 21 pushes in 1 year 4 months
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