I provide freelancing services in IT, ranging from UX study, to full-stack development, to packaging and production deployment. My focus areas are: I’ve been developing computer software, professionally, for 17 years, ranging from web applications, to real-time systems, to artificial, learning capable and communicating agents. I’ve used almost every programming paradigm, like higher-level logic, functional, object-oriented, assync and event-based. I’ve participated in every area of the software development flow, from UX study, design and architecture to implementation and deployment. I attended Computer Science classes at FCUL, in Lisbon, with a focus on knowledge methodologies and artificial intelligence, degree that saw through the 4th and last year but never got to finish. While I was attending classes at FCUL, I started tutoring private classes in mathematics, physics and chemistry and Microsoft courses for end-users. In 1999, I began collaborating with ADETTI, a research institute that operates under the ISCTE University, and started my journey into artificial intelligence research and affective computing. In 2004, I accepted the challenge of the private sector and began collaborating with Accedo, a digital marketing web-boutique, where I got to head of development. When Accedo spun-off an idea to create a tool for customizing Facebook marketing campaign apps, named Redpanda, I took the position of CTO there. Unfortunately, since it was government funded, the project didn’t survive the austerity policies and was shut down. In May 2014 I began working as an independent contractor / freelancer. In October 2014, I received an invitation from a Lisbon based IoT start-up called Muzzley to begin working in their vision for the smart-home,