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Davide Merlitti

Computers, Software

  • Via Di Palazzetto, 27c 56017 San Giuliano Terme (Italy)

Nationality: Italian

davide@merlitti.it

  • Mobile +393479303870
  • Additional E-mail dmerlitti@gmail.com
  • Skype dmerlitti
  • computer programming
  • information technology
  • software consultant
Work Experiences
05/2015 - 05/2013

Microsoft.NET consultant/Digital Humanities Specialist

Scuola Normale Superiore di Pisa

Participation to Executive workshop for digital blog of inscriptions and rock art - Riyadh, May 2015

08/2013 - 02/2016

IT specialist - project manager

Informatica Umanistica S.r.l.semplificata

ADN project - I Diari Raccontano
The project of Archivio Diaristico Nazionale in Pieve Santo Stefano, aims at making available online more than 7000 digitized diaries, written by common people over about 3 centuries. A digital library with ingesting, long term storage, preservation and dissemination tools, will give acces to the digitized materials in the cloud
The DL will offers to registred users search&browse as well as annotation tools.

ADN - Content Management System
Implementation of a CMS of multi site contents based on WordPress, integrated with the digital library CMS by a specific plugin

ADN - Digital Library Management System
Implementation of a DLMS based on Fedora Commons and SOLR as back-end and LAMP as front-end (framework PHP PRADO).

Archivio di Stato di Firenze
Development of an online publishing system for digitized documents of Florence State Archive.

CLASAR
Clasar is a census of 15. and 16. century books in Sardinia,to create a database on a KOHA virtual server (clasar.unica.it)

Climb the Ladder
Development of HTML5 webapp based on javascripts libraries jQuery MObile and Matter.js (http://brm.io/matter-js/) for University of Reading - Department of Economics.

Oman Digital Book
Implementation of a HTML5 multi-platform app, for multimedia kiosks with touchscreen in Information centers of Omanite archeological sites

Archivio dell'Associazione Secco-Suardo
Analysis of RES.I data base and development of a refactoring project based on open source technologies

Ti Racconto la Storia
Implementation of a DL for the Ministery of Culture and Tourism- Directorate of Archives aiming at sharing with a wider public testimonials of historical events and experiences of the 20. century,through interviews with leading actors of this events or common people, whose lifes were influenced by historical events.

Ti Racconto la Storia : Circolo Gianni Bosio
Indexing of interviews of Archivio Sonoro e Biblioteca "Franco Coggiola", Rome

Ti Racconto la Storia : Le Torture dei "Muti"
Indexing of interviews collected by interviste Centro della Memoria del Comune di Savigliano

Ti Racconto la Storia : Museo della Mente
Indexing of interviews by Claudia Demichelis, on the history of psychiatry in Italy during the 60s, in cooperation with Museo della Mente (former Psychiatric Hospital Santa Maria della Pietà in Roma).

Ti Racconto la Storia : Voci di Imprese
Indexing of interviews collected by Istituto Centrale per i Beni Sonori e Audiovisivi - Italian Ministery of Culture and Tourism, inside the project "Voci di Imprese" (Interviews to Italian entrepreneurs)

Tutoring Room
Development of a html5/js app, implementing a tutoring room with textual and audio video chat, whiteboard and editing tools

MOV iOS App - Development of a native app in XCode for iOS, allowing to use a chat room by iPad

Project and development of WordPress websites for
- WP-ARCHIMEDES, Associazione Archimedes (music and sound archives) -
- WP-CUSTOM-10 for COSMOS project - cosmos.sns.it
- WP-LILA - Laboratorio di Scienze dell'Antichità and section on ancient languages
- WP-SFLI Società dei Filologi della Letteratura Italiana
- WP-SISSCO Società Italiana per la Storia Contemporanea implementato con WordPress
- SISSCO MEV 1 progressive manteinance of SISSCO web site
- WP-SISSCO MEV 2 development of WP plugin allowing the import of texts in Microsoft Word 97-2003 format with indexing
- WP-TLION progressive manteinance of TLIon website (Tradizione della Letteratura Italiana online)

08/2013 - Present

Informatica Umanistica S.r.l. semplificata

Computer Software

Owner

07/2013 - 08/2013

Consultant

University of Pisa

Porting of Ashes software (an Application to Simulate Haplotype Evolutions) in CUDA

01/2013 - 06/2013

Consultant

Soprintendenza Archivistica per il Piemonte e la Valle d'Aosta

Consultant and support for manteinance of a digital library software, for oral history as well as for new digitizing and indexing projects of audio video files

01/2013 - 07/2013

Consultant

Tiscali

Cooperation to Istella project, for the harvesting andh indexing of digital archives of Italian Ministery of Culture

01/2011 - 03/2011

Freelance

Webster International, London - UK

Freelance assignment

10/2010 - 12/2011

Consultant

EtcWare - Rome

Analysis, design and development of a proof of concept and collaboration to the editing of guidance documents for the development of a semantic-web powered digital repository of cultural resources inside the Labc3.0 project

01/05/2010 - 12/2012

Project Manager

Liberologico S.r.l., Pisa, Italy

Cloud Computing

Project management of the research project CUSTOM - Cloud computing & application store of tourist and cultural services
http://www.customstore.it

01/01/2009 - 30/06/2009

Software Developer

Scuola Normale Superiore, Pisa, Italy

Digital Libraries

Design and implementation of the web site http://picus.sns.it/biblioteche_dei_filosofi
Private Modern and Contemporary Philosophical Libraries for the Research group on private modern philosophy collections.

01/2009 - 12/2009

Software Developer

Scuola Normale Superiore di Pisa

Implementationof PICO Validator, a software in C# for harvesting and validating OAI-PMH repository of records conformint to PICO metadata profile

01/2007 - 04/2007

Software Developer

Scuola Normale Superiore, Pisa, Italy

Digital Libraries

Design and implementation of the web site http://lila.sns.it/mnamon/
Mnamon: Ancient Writing Systems in the Mediterranean: a critical guide to electronic resources.

01/2006 - 04/2006

Software Developer

Ministero per i Beni Culturalie Ambientali - Soprintendenza per i Beni Artistici, Architettonici e Storici di Pisa e Livorno

Planing of software stages for the data entry and validator software of ART PAST project. Management of bug tracking system

08/2005 - 03/2006

Software Developer

Scuola Normale Superiore, Pisa, Italy

Digital Libraries

Code refactoring and porting of the software http://lila.sns.it/eng/sns.html
SNS Greek&Latin from the Windows platform (C/C++, MFC) to Mac OS/X and Windows (C++, QT4)

01/2005 - 07/2013

Consultant

Scuola Normale Superiore, Pisa, Italy

Consulting

Collaboration in several projects of information technology in the field of cultural heritage at Laboratorio per l’Analisi, la Ricerca, la Tutela, le Tecnologie e l’Economia per il Patrimonio Culturale - Scuola Normale Superiore, Pisa - http://lartte.sns.it/

Coordinator of the software analysis activities in the context of the project CUSTOM

Editor of the technological and scientific project Culturitalia - www.culturaitalia.it

Development of a audio visual digital library system based on MPEG-7, OWL and SKOS in the context of the SHOAH project http://www.shoah.acs.beniculturali.it/

Consulting to Ufficio Catalogo della Regione Sardegna in the context of the software analysis of the project SICPAC

Technological and scientific consultant in the context of the project CulturaItalia for metadata interoperability issues, implementation of OAI-PMH repositories and metadata (crosswalks) mapping activities.

Consultant for Istituto Centrale per il Catalogo e la Documentazione in the context of the software analysis of the project SIGECWeb

Development of XFT, a XML full text search engine for the website http://lartte.sns.it/

01/2005 - 03/2005

Software Consultant

Associazione Memofonte Onlus, Florence

Software consultant for the implementation of a Windows Application for the consultation of a CD-Rom data base of the historical archive "Anagrafe storica degli scritti di Giuseppe Pelli Bencivenni"

12/2004 - 03/2005

Consultant

Sviluppo Italia S.p.A., Rome, Italy

Consulting

IT consultant for the Feasibility Project “ARCHEOTEC - Definition of innovative methodologies for the enhancement and exploitation of the archaeological site of Sybaris” (SdF cod. Cipe n. 106), developed under commitment of Sviluppo Italia S.p.a. for the Calabria Region. The project produced the design of an information system comprehending a relational database and a GIS for the management and storage of archaeological documentation.

07/2004 - 12/2004

Consultant

Consorzio Forma, Pisa, Italy

Digital Libraries

Consulting on issues related to the management of complex content models for digital libraries in the context of the european project BRICKS

03/2003 - 12/2004

Software developer

M.B.I. Srl, Pisa, Italy

Satellite broadband services

Developing of Digital Rights Management System for the OpenSky platform of Eutelsat S.A. based on MS Windows Media DRM 9

Developing of software components for MS Windows XP Embedded platform for implementing a prototype of set top box for digital satellite television and applications of near video on demand.

Designing of software applications for the integration of web contents on MHP and for the encapsulation of IP traffic on DVB-T for advanced applications in the sector of digitale terrestrial television.

08/2002 - 09/2002

Consultant

Consorzio FORMA, Pisa

Consulting for implementation of a data entry system inside the Palladio Digitale Project

03/2000 - 03/2002

Chief executive

Sémata S.r.l., Pisa, Italy

Software Developing

Chief executive of Sèmata S.r.l., a company CDC Group www.cdc.it
Project manager for the developing of a www.tecnovalley.net italian web search engine

01/2000 - 03/2000

Software Developer

Cantiere Navale F.lli Orlando S.c.r.l., Livorno, Italy

Digital Signage

Implementation of a C++ MFC Windows application for a touch screen digital signage system suitable for trade shows and expos participations.

03/1999 - 03/1999

Lecturer

Scuola Normale Superiore, Pisa, Italy

Cultural Heritage

Lecturer at Post-graduated specialization courses on IT applications to Cultural Heritage held in Cortona (IT). Lectures held on the use of innovative information technologies for the management and exploitation of data related to the restoration of the Monumental Camposanto of Pisa.

03/1999 - 03/1999

Lecturer

Cortona Sviluppo S.p.A - Cortona

Lecturer for IT aplications for cultural heritage at post-graduate courses on Management of Cultural Heritage organized by Scuola Normale Superiore di PIsa

01/1999 - 06/1999

Consultant

Consorzio Pisa Ricerche, Pisa, Italy

Consortium

Consulting for the development and management of a morphological system for the italian language in collaboration with Istituto di Linguistica Computazionale of CNR - Italian National Reseach Council www.ilc.cnr.it

06/1997 - 03/1998

Software Developer

Università degli Studi di Pisa, Dip. di Studi Italianistici, Pisa, Italy

Digital Libraries

Senior software developer working in Java for the implementation of a search and browse system for the digital library www.springerlink.com Libreria Telematica Italiana in the context of the project CIBIT

06/1997 - 09/1997

Software Developer

Istituto della Enciclopedia Italiana, Rome, Italy

Publishing industry

Collaboration to the CD-ROM edition of the "Vocabolario della lingua italiana". Porting in C language of the modules "morphological analyzer" and "inflected forms generator" written in Object Pascal at Istituto di Linguistica Computazionale of CNR - Italian National Research Council

05/1997 - 06/1997

Teacher

Fo.p.ri Consorzio per la formazione e riqualificazione professionale, Rome

Course on software sytems for indexing and text rerieval

12/1996 - 06/1997

Teacher

Istituto Professionale di Stato per i Servizi Commerciali e Turistici "Giacomo Matteotti", Pisa, Italy

Cultural Heritage Tourism

Teaching in computer science - programming languages and systems for the development of multimedia applications in the field of Cultural Heritage Tourism.

04/1996 - 03/1997

Software Developer

Opera della Primaziale Pisana

Analysis and software development for the informative system on the history and restauration of Camposanto Monumentale - Monumental Cemetery in Pisa

04/1995 - 12/1995

Software Developer

Ministero per i Beni Culturalie Ambientali - Soprintendenza per i Beni Artistici, Architettonici e Storici di Pisa

Software development for information sharing inside the offices

03/1995 - 03/1995

Teacher

Ministero per i Beni Culturalie Ambientali - Biblioteca Universitaria di PIsa

Word/Wind course at Centro di Ricerca Informatiche per i Beni Culturali - Scuola Normale Superiore. The course was targeted for the employees of the University Library

09/1994 - 11/1994

Teacher

Comune di Piombino (LI), Italy

Document Management

Course in applied computer science (general introduction and applied to document management) in the context of a program of professional training for researchers in the field of multimedia and traditional archives.

03/1993 - 05/1993

Software Developer

Comune di Novara, Italy

Cultural Heritage

Software consulting, design and implementation of the Multimedia Catalogue of works of art of the museum "Galleria Giannoni" in Novara (Italy).

04/1992 - 03/1993

Software Developer

Comune di Gibellina (TP), Italy

Cultural Heritage

Consulting, design and implementation of a hardware/software system for the management of the works of contemporary art of the museum "Museo Civico di Gibellina" in Gibellina (Trapani).

Education and Training
10/1989 - 22/04/1991

Diploma in Computer Science

Università di Pisa, Scuola Diretta a Fini Speciali in Informatica, Pisa, Italy

ISCED 97: 5A; Codice ISTAT: 60

Dissertation titled "Il mantenimento della consistenza nel Sistema Logifom". The thesis aimed at studying and developing the Truth Management System of the tool "Logiform", a shell to build decision support and expert systems.

Personal Skills
Mother tongue(s)
Italian
Other language(s)
  • English
Personal skills and competences
Application Developer, Systems Analyst and Project Manager in a wide variety of business applications. Particularly interested in software engineering, web applications, web services, semantic web, service oriented architectures and cloud computing.

Programming languages/IDE: C/C++, C#, PHP, Java, JavaScript, ActionScript 3; IDEs: Android Studio, MS Visual Studio .NET, Eclipse, NetBeans, MonoDevelop, SharpDevelop, NuSphere PhpED, Borland C++.

Software libraries and frameworks: .NET Framework, MFC, ATL, QT4, Prado3, OpenNebula, SOLR, Fedora Commons, DSpace.

Design and management tools: UML, Visual Paradigm for UML, Oxygen XML Editor, Protege, Microsoft Visio, Microsoft Project, SparxSystem Enterprise Architect.

Methodologies: Unified Software Development Process;

Technologies: Content Management Systems, Digital Libraries, Cloud Computing, Digital Rights Management Systems, GPU Computing (CUDA).
Organisational / managerial skills
Member of PROJECT MANAGEMENT INSTITUTE, a global membership association dedicated to advancing the practice, science and profession of project managment, and upholds the Institute\'s Code of Ethics and Professional Conduct.

Member of CUDA/GPU Computing Registered Developer Program https://developer.nvidia.com/nvidia-registered-developer-program
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