Ara Gasparyan

Digital Humanities

Manuscript digitization workflows, palimpsest imaging, OCR / HTR for classical Armenian (Grabar), manuscript catalogue and metadata platforms, digital repository search, quality control automation

Programming Languages

Java, Scala, Python, JavaScript, SQL, PHP, R

Architecture

Software architecture and system design, microservices, REST API design, service integration, cloud-native application design, database modelling and design

Software Engineering

Spring, Spring Boot, Java EE (servlets, JSP, JSF, Hibernate, Tomcat), multithreaded programming, OOP, TDD, MVC, algorithms, MySQL, Postgres, Elastic; AWS, Docker, CI/CD pipelines, Linux, Git, Jira administration, React

Fred Brooks

Good judgment comes from experience, and experience comes from bad judgment