Winfried Dobbe is an Embedded Linux specialist with 13 years of experience building Linux-based products, device drivers, BSPs and cross-platform Qt applications, particularly on NXP i.MX6 platforms. He combines deep C++ (including C++11), Python and Bash expertise with hands-on Yocto Project and automated build/test system design, having created BSPs from scratch and an emulation layer for a realtime OS. His background spans radar and traffic systems, field system integration across multiple countries, and establishing configuration management and CI/CD practices for product teams. An active contributor to the Conan Center Index, he improves cross-platform package recipes and dependency compatibility, reflecting a pragmatic open-source mindset. Based in Utrecht, he pairs systems-level thinking from an MSc in Technical Computing Science with practical firmware-to-application delivery.
13 years of coding experience
16 years of employment as a software developer
BSc, Operational Aircraft Technology, BSc, Operational Aircraft Technology at Amsterdam University of Applied Sciences
Linux kernel and driver development course, Linux kernel and driver development course at Free Electrons
LPI 1 certification, Linux, LPI 1 certification, Linux at LPI
MSc, Technical computing science, MSc, Technical computing science at De Montfort University
(Embedded) Linux Conference Europe + Yocto developers day, (Embedded) Linux Conference Europe + Yocto developers day at Linux Foundation
Contributions:23 reviews, 13 commits, 36 PRs in 1 year
Contributions summary:Winfried primarily contributed to the Conan package management recipes within the Conan Center Index repository. Their work involved modifying and correcting recipe files, specifically focusing on resolving dependency issues and ensuring compatibility across different operating systems. These changes involved updating requirements, adjusting build configurations, and improving comments to clarify the intended functionality of the recipes. The user's contributions improved the accuracy and cross-platform compatibility of multiple recipes, especially related to build dependencies.
Contributions:116 pushes, 24 branches in 4 years 8 months
recipes
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Winfried Dobbe - Embedded Linux Specialist at Dynniq Nederland