Akiko Yokoyama
I’m Aki from Tokyo, Japan, Sales Engineer & Partner Enablement Manager.
I was a Software Engineer for 12 years, then a Senior Consultant for 2 years before joining the company.
Knowledge and Experience:
- AI based IT Strategy and Pre-sales of Solutions POC projects and Project Management (Consulting) over 1.5 years
- Enterprise Pre Sales (B2B) over 2year
- Business Consulting over 2 years
- Business Alliance and negotiate project
- Participate in the launch of the JV and Open Innovation Promotion Office
- Worked at famous Venture Capital
- Joined Business Contest and Famous Accelerator Program
- Software Engineer/Consulting over 12 years (in Independent, Direct-contract 8 years)
- Development Project Manager (PM) / Manager of Development division / Lead Engineer / over 5 years
- Ruby On Rails / Perl Programming over 6 years.
- iOS CasualGame Programming over 2.5 years.
- Over 5 million user’s Social Game Programming, Lead engineer, Development Operations over 1 year.
Currently Focusing On:
- AI based IT consulting strategy, Pre-sales, Standardization of technology, Open Innovation, New Business Development, Project Management, Consulting Agile & Lean Startup
- Ruby On Rails and Perl developer with solid theoretical background
- I’m also interested in Consulting, AI, New Business Development, R&D, VR/AR.
Currently Work With:
- AI-based Solution’s Sales and Support Partnership-based Sales.
- Support to Develop and Research AI strategy
- Computer Proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Sketch
- Language : Japanese & English
Specialties: - Programming Languages:
Perl, Ruby, PHP, Python, C, Objective-C, Swift, JavaScript, C#, VBA, Scheme
- Web Frameworks : Ruby On Rails, Django, Flask, Plack, Catalyst, CGI::Application
- Game/MediaArt Frameworks: Cocos2d, Unity, OpenFrameworks
- PC & Mobile web service Development
- iOS/Android Social Game Development (PHP, Objective-C)
Conference talks:
- 2010: YAPC::Asia 2010 - "Perl and Me Connection (40 min.)"
- 2010: Mashup Caravan Girls Talks - "Develop the web Mashup service by Python newest Framework"
- 2010: Perl Casual#2 - "Vim Loves Perl (20min.) "
- 2009: Another Yokohama.pm in YAPC::Asia 2009 Pre Paty - "Enything like AnyEvent"
- 2009: Perl Casual#1 - "Untitled"
- 2008: Shibuya Perl Mongers #10 - Moxy at Dwango
- 2008: Yokohama.pm #8 - "Untitled"
Honor & Award
- Mashup Award 6 — “Special Jury Prize: Dan kogai 404 api not found Award” for codetype.org - Dec 2010
Publications:
- Software Design Vol. April, 2013 - Feature1: “Introduction to Programming from the back door”
- “Software Design” is famous Tech-Magazine for Japanese Engineers.
- One of Feature ones. Some software engineers can do the job well from the other industries.
- I wrote the “my Programming’s breakthrough”.
- URL: Software Design 2013年4月号｜技術評論社
- WEB+DB PRESS Vol.61 - “Perl Hacker Hub No.7” (Relay serialization)
- “WEB+DB PRESS” is most of famous Tech-Magazine for Japanese Engineers.
- I wrote “Perl’s basic knowledge for programming beginners”. I’ve been think about many people are sometime give up in perl beginner. Because actually I realized Perl has some way of difficult. For example, for setup the develop environments & to understand of Perl’s Reference in Perl programming beginners.
- I focus on the most difficulty point of “easy modern setup CPAN/cpanm” and “Perl’s Reference” ( like Pointer in C Language ).
- URL:
Japanese summary is here. Heart Beat » About me.
