Reinis Adovics
Creative And Technical Director
Riga, Latvia
Summary
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Top SchoolReinis Adovics is a multidisciplinary creative and technical director with 13 years of experience leading high-complexity engineering and design projects across interactive installations, IoT, and enterprise digital transformation. Based in Riga, he founded Latvia’s first studio for real-time phygital advertising installs and has delivered exhibits, concerts and interactive products seen by hundreds of thousands, including multiple Venice Biennale projects. He blends architecture, embedded systems and software—acting as hands-on technical lead for electronics, DevOps and backend work—and has contributed security and certificate management improvements to the popular Laravel Valet tool. At institutional and corporate levels he has built digital transformation practices, digital twins and predictive maintenance strategies, and led innovation units that moved prototypes to market. Known for turning cross-disciplinary research into pragmatic products, he pairs academic training in digital architecture with deep systems-level engineering to solve complex physical-digital problems.
13 years of coding experience
7 years of employment as a software developer
Vienna University of TechnologyDipl.Arch. Architecture / Urban planning / Urban sociology, Dipl.Arch. Architecture / Urban planning / Urban sociology at Rīgas Tehniskā universitāte (Riga Technical University)Secondary education, Secondary education at Riga State Gymnasium No.1Primary education, Primary education at Riga Centre Language SchoolBilingual Diploma HL A2 English HL Mathematics HL Physics SL Economics SL B German Theory of knowledge (TOK), Bilingual Diploma HL A2 English HL Mathematics HL Physics SL Economics SL B German Theory of knowledge (TOK) at International Baccalaureate
English, German, Latvian, Russian
Github Skills (10)
macos10
php10
laravel10
openssl10
laravel-mix10
security9
command-line-interface8
command-line8
cli8
system-administration7
Programming languages (17)
Github contributions (5)
laravel/valet
Jan 2018 - Feb 2018
A more enjoyable local development experience for Mac.
Role in this project:
Back-end Developer & DevOps Engineer
Back-end Developer & DevOps EngineerContributions:12 commits, 2 PRs, 18 comments in 9 days
Contributions summary:Reinis focused on improving the security and certificate management features of the Laravel Valet local development tool. They added the functionality to create and trust self-signed certificates for local sites, updated certificate handling, and modified the process of deleting certificates. These changes involved working with OpenSSL and the macOS keychain, reflecting efforts to enhance the tool's security and usability. They also addressed issues related to wildcard certificates.
vagrantlocal-developmentphpmactrellis
WARP-LAB/Pareizrakstiba-Archive
May 2013 - Jul 2020
Contributions:65 commits, 28 pushes, 3 branches in 7 years 3 months
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