Stéphane Sire
Founder at Oppidoc
Greater Nantes Metropolitan Area France
Summary
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Top SchoolStéphane Sire is a founder and seasoned software architect with 15+ years building collaborative web applications and specialized expertise in full XML stacks, XQuery, XSLT and JavaScript. He develops and maintains open-source tools—most notably the Oppidum XQuery framework and the AXEL adaptable XML editing library—focused on rich document authoring and browser-based structured input. Combining academic research (EPFL, CWI) with consultancy for public and industry projects, he blends HCI, CSCW and usability engineering to design and evaluate complex UIs with real users in the loop. Stéphane regularly authors conference publications and brings uncommon depth in native XML databases (eXist-DB) and document engineering applied to workflow and case-management platforms. Practical, lateral-thinking problem solver who turns research insights into production-grade tooling and training for teams across Europe.
15 years of coding experience
26 years of employment as a software developer
Engineer Computer Engineering and Applied Mathematics, Engineer Computer Engineering and Applied Mathematics at National School of Computer Science and Applied Mathematics of GrenobleFrench DEA (Master) Cognitive Sciences, French DEA (Master) Cognitive Sciences at Grenoble INP - UGAPhD computer science, PhD computer science at Université Toulouse 1 (LIHS)
Github Skills (18)
application-server10
xslt10
xquery10
xml-schema10
xml10
exist-db9
mvc-framework9
java9
gwt9
xml-database9
xproc9
xpath8
mvc8
nosql8
database7
Programming languages (2)
Github contributions (5)
ssire/oppidum
Nov 2011 - Dec 2022
Open source XML MVC framework for eXist-db
Contributions:148 commits, 2 PRs, 76 pushes in 11 years 3 months
xmlmvcmvc-frameworkexist-db
ssire/axel
Jan 2011 - Jan 2021
Contributions:161 commits, 23 pushes, 4 tags in 10 years 1 month
xmljavascriptjavascript-libraryauthoring
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