Ofer LaOr, Vice President of Technology - EMEA
Ofer started his technical career in the military creating embedded projects, DOS and Windows applications, analysis and development of software and hardware systems, design documents, and communication protocols and applications. During that time, Ofer has introduced new technologies to the development group including C++, Windows development and distributed computing.
Since 1989, Ofer has been working on projects including integration development, component design and analysis, communication applications, real time systems, client/server applications, image processing applications and object oriented designs.
Ofer holds a M.Sc in computer science and an associate’s degree in electronics. He is a Microsoft Certified Solution Developer (MCSD), and the author of “CGI Programming with Visual Basic 5”. He has also written several articles in various technical literatures and teaches C++ and Object Oriented Programming at Hadassa College in Jerusalem.
During the recent years Ofer has been consulting to companies such as Ericsson in Sweden and KeyDigital in the United States. He is currently active in areas such as video processing in home theater and consults some video-processing companies. He has actively been providing support for the P800/P900 UIQ/Symbian 7 smartphones and creating Hebrew solutions for that platform.