Olli Huotari
Founder And CEO at Nimenhuuto.com
Helsinki, Finland
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Top SchoolOlli Huotari is a founder and CEO with 14 years of software engineering experience who has grown Nimenhuuto.com into a widely used sports team management platform serving over half a million athletes across Europe. Based in Helsinki and trained with an M.Sc. in Software Business, Strategy and International Business, he blends hands-on backend development (notably contributions to the ComfortableMexicanSofa Rails CMS) with product-led entrepreneurship. He started as a Java/J2EE developer and consultant, taught programming, and applied process modeling in an industrial trainee role, giving him a rare mix of technical depth and operational perspective. Passionate about using technology for practical social value, he focuses on solving real-world problems that save users time and improve team management. Not obvious from the title: he combines long-term engineering experience spanning two millennia with formal business training and active open-source maintenance.
14 years of coding experience
2 years of employment as a software developer
Study abroad, business, marketing, information technology, Study abroad, business, marketing, information technology at Griffith UniversityM.Sc., Software Business, Strategy and International Business, M.Sc., Software Business, Strategy and International Business at Teknillinen korkeakoulu-Tekniska högskolan
English, Finnish, Spanish, German
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Github Skills (20)
ruby-rails10
cms10
rails10
rails-engines10
ruby10
fixture9
validation9
ruby-on-rails9
testing8
i18n-node7
i18n-js7
i18next7
logging6
scalability6
keras6
Programming languages (10)
Github contributions (5)
comfy/comfortable-mexican-sofa
Feb 2012 - Oct 2013
ComfortableMexicanSofa is a powerful Ruby on Rails 5.2+ CMS (Content Management System) Engine
Role in this project:
Back-end Developer
Back-end DeveloperContributions:16 commits in 1 year 9 months
Contributions summary:Olli primarily contributed to the ComfortableMexicanSofa CMS engine by implementing and refining core features. They focused on improving the application's internal workings, including Rails configuration, locale handling, and fixture management. Furthermore, the user addressed issues related to page and layout positioning within the CMS. The commits indicate a focus on improving the CMS's functionality and maintainability.
cmsruby-on-railsmanagement-systemruby-on-rails-5rails
holli/advert_selector
Sep 2012 - Oct 2018
advert_selector
Contributions:59 commits, 4 PRs, 13 pushes in 6 years 1 month
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