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Gil Palikaras

Software Engineer - Web Developer

Gil Palikaras
Tel Aviv Israel
Professional Status
Employed
Just looking around
About Me
I'm a programmer specialized in the fields of web development (server-side and client-side) and mobile development.

Before joining Investing.com, I worked for Mars Media Group, specialized in website and affiliate marketing systems and working as a freelancer WordPress developer.

I am proficient in PHP5 with CodeIgniter, while also experienced in client-side technologies with Javascript including HTML5, jQuery and AngularJS.

I have a BSc degree in Computer Systems Engineering from the Piraeus University of Applied Sciences in Greece.
  • Development of back-end and front-end operations for the financial portal Investing.com, the company's internal websites and developing solutions for connections with external APIs, and handling high traffic
  • Development of website investing-deals.com. It serves as a connection page to investing.com that includes links to its most important content and selected brokers.
  • Development of website investingaffiliate.com with custom PHP MVC framework
Company Description
Investing.com, is a global financial portal and internet brand composed of 26 editions in 20 languages and mobile apps for Android and iOS that provide news, analysis, streaming quotes and charts, technical data and financial tools about the global financial markets.
Company website
  • Design and development of corporate website
  • Development of front-end and back-end functions, search engine optimization and providing technical maintenance up to this date
Detailed Description
  • I have developed the corporate website using HTML/XML, object oriented PHP5, Javascript, AJAX, jQuery and MySQL
  • The HTML template, along with the CSS is custom made by me. I have also developed the menu with CSS and jQUery
  • The URLs are search engine-friendly
  • The site is available in both English and Greek
Company Description
All Toner Palicaras provides business-to-business service for office equipment devices such as printers, faxes and copiers, as well as their consumables such as toner, ink cartridges and printing paper.
Company website
  • Coordinating and participating in the development of web site named Eponymous Network (still in beta phase in the time I was working there)
  • Setting up search engine optimization
Detailed Description
  • Development of front-end and back-end functions using Javascript, jQuery UI, AJAX functions and PHP
  • Some of my responsibilities included expansion of news platform code, development of photo and video uploading features, flip-booked styled viewing of PDFs and a forum
  • MySQL database and server administration
  • Use of Google Maps API
Company Description
This startup company, was preparing this website, that would be a news portal web application offering news, tv and radio streaming that is producing.
  • Web developer as an external associate on various projects
Detailed Description
  • I have participated in the design, maintenance and development of the following web sites using HTML, PHP, Javascript and MySQL
  • http://www.2evi.gr
    Online gallery for the works of the artist Evi Fotopoulou
  • http://www.enkinisi.gr
    Joomla template modification for En Kinisi automobile rentals.
  • http://www.dionicos.gr
    Reconstruction of front-end and back-end projection system from static to dynamic for the purposes of content management and presentation.
Company Description
A web hosting company that also provides web design and web development services. During my collaboration with this firm I was supervised by Aggelos Vlavianos and Vassilis Stoidis.
Company website
  • Professor’s assistant in the laboratory department of Microcomputer Development and CAD / CAM
  • Maintenance of the laboratory network, (Windows XP clients with a Windows 2000 server) and providing software and hardware support to server and clients
Company Description
The institute in which I went undergraduate studies in order to receive my bachelor's degree. During this period of time I was supervised my thesis tutor, Professor Stamatios Alatsathianos.
Company website
  • Maintenance and repair of personal computers, laptops and screen displays
Company website