Summary
Massimo Ghisalberti is an experienced software developer and architect with over a decade building desktop, system, network and web applications across unusually diverse languages and paradigms—from Ada, Eiffel and OCaml to modern JVM, functional and scripting ecosystems. Based in Umbria, Italy, he co-founded multimedia studios and leads Pragmas S.n.c., combining hands-on implementation with software analysis and client-facing consulting. His tooling comfort spans Emacs to Eclipse and his web work favors lightweight frameworks like Sinatra and Scalatra while backing systems with Postgres, SQLite and NoSQL stores. A longtime contributor to community projects (notably early JEDI Win32/crypto work) and a volunteer coding mentor and teacher, he brings practical experience teaching computational thinking with Scala and Kojo. One distinguishing trait is his sustained fluency in both systems-level languages (Ada, C/C++) and high-level functional/DSL languages, enabling elegant solutions that bridge legacy and modern stacks.
11 years of coding experience
21 years of employment as a software developer
Università degli Studi di Perugia
Italian, English