Mario CasciaroMario Casciaro is a software engineer and entrepreneur. Since he was a child he's been in love with building things, from Lego spaceships to programs written on his Commodore64, his first computer. When in college, he used to work more on side projecs than on assignments and he published his first open source project on SourceForge back in 2006, it was around 30k lines of C++ code. After graduating with a Master's degree in Software Engineering, Mario worked at IBM for a number of years, first in Rome, then in the Dublin Software Lab. He currently splits his time between Var7 Technologies - its own software company - and its role as Lead Engineer at D4H Technologies where he creates software for emergency response teams. He is a big supporter of pragmatism and simplicity. Read More Read Less