Mark Jonas
Owner at Everyday People Band
Greater Sydney Area Australia
Summary
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Top SchoolMark Jonas is an entrepreneur and embedded-systems engineer with 18 years of experience combining creative brand leadership and low-level technical problem-solving. As owner of Everyday People Band he has driven brand strategy, web traffic growth and UI-led monetisation while managing personnel and musical innovation since 1998. Parallel to his music business, he contributes to prominent open-source embedded projects such as openembedded-core and SWUpdate, fixing build dependencies, runtime issues and subtle C bugs that improve reliability for IoT and embedded Linux builds. His background in economics and finance (Hons) gives him a data-driven approach to growth and optimisation, and he brings an unusual blend of creative entrepreneurship and pragmatic systems engineering to every project.
18 years of coding experience
James Cook High SchoolBachelor of Business (Economics and Finance), Completed with Honors, Bachelor of Business (Economics and Finance), Completed with Honors at Western Sydney University
Github Skills (22)
debug10
sdl10
firmware10
build-system10
software-update10
c1110
c1710
sys10
updater10
embedded10
openembedded10
code-optimization9
linux9
c-compiler9
clib9
Programming languages (9)
Github contributions (5)
sbabic/swupdate
Apr 2020 - May 2022
Software Update for Embedded Systems
Role in this project:
Embedded Systems Engineer / IoT Developer
Embedded Systems Engineer / IoT DeveloperContributions:45 commits, 11 comments in 2 years 1 month
Contributions summary:Mark primarily contributed to bug fixes and code improvements within the SWUpdate project, which targets embedded systems. Their work involved addressing issues related to bit shift operations, logically dead code, negative arguments, whitespace, data type mismatches, file descriptor leaks, and read errors. The user also made improvements to documentation and REUSE compliance. The contributions demonstrate proficiency in C programming within the embedded systems context.
luafirmware-updatefotaindustrial-linuxlinux
openembedded/openembedded-core
Sep 2020 - Dec 2020
The official Git repository is at https://git.openembedded.org/openembedded-core/.
Role in this project:Embedded Systems Engineer / Build & Release Engineer
Embedded Systems Engineer / Build & Release EngineerContributions:18 commits in 2 months
Contributions summary:Mark primarily contributed to fixing build issues and addressing dependencies within the OpenEmbedded core. Their work involved patching issues related to SDL2 and DirectFB, specifically resolving syntax errors and missing dependencies. Furthermore, they made a change to remove BSD-4-Clause license from libbsd and added runtime dependencies for directfb to improve the build process.
git-repositoryopenembedded
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