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John Girvin

Software Engineer at ATG (Art Technology Group)
Belfast, Northern Ireland

Waiting to get picked up to go home
...but his is what I really felt like
Strike a pose
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Me at the Shane's Castle lunch stop
Dave at lunch
Shane's Castle
  • About me
I'm a sometime entrepreneur and software professional with over 14 years real world experience with a wide range of projects, clients and working environments. I'm keen to experiment with the latest technologies to build better, scalable, usable, beautiful web applications.

Currently I'm a Software Engineer at Art Technology Group (ATG), working on J2EE based, market leading e-commerce technology that powers the top brands online.

In my downtime I enjoy sci-fi, cycling and computer games old and new.

For more about me, you can view my portfolio website, cycling blog, personal blog, retrogaming website or look me up on LinkedIn and Twitter.

Where I grew up
Belfast, Northern Ireland
Companies I've worked for
Liberty Information Technology; Aetopia; Memsis; Osarius; Kainos Software; Unibol
Schools I've attended
Queen's University of Belfast (QUB); Grosvenor High; Elmgrove Primary
Verified email at girv.net, johngirvin.com, rainmiles.com, sponsorjohn.com, and weedoorsbanging.com
Interests
sci-fi, cycling, retrogaming, game programming, web development
My places
Map of all locations where the profile owner has lived
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Sheltering from the rain in the massage tent
A string quartet provided the entertainment
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Lunch was at Shane's Castle
The first official water stop was at Ballyronan Marina
Fixing Dave's puncture became a group effort
The sweeper van
Dave has problems with his front tube, while Ciaran and Jonny take on food
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First water stop at Maghery
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The footbridge at Maghery
Motorcycle marshall
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