13 KiB
Frode Klevstul
Education
MOOC / Kadenze (2019)
The Processing Foundation The nature of code
MOOC / Coursera (2012)
Stanford University Machine learning
The Victorian College of the Arts (2004)
School of film & TV, Melbourne, Australia. Graduate Diploma in visual effects
University of New South Wales (2003)
School of Computer Science and Engineering, Sydney, Australia. Masters of Computer Science and Engineering
University of Oslo (1995 - 2002)
Department of Informatics, Oslo, Norway. Bachelor of Computer Science (part time)
Employment History
Curious Creators Inc. (2023 - present)
CEO (Chief Executive Officer) Systems developer
Curious Creators DA (2019 - 2022)
(formerly Mpathic DA) CTO (Chief Technology Officer) Systems developer
Kursiver (kursiver.no) (2019 - 2021)
CTO (Chief Technology Officer)
Norwegian Consumer Council (finansportalen.no) (2012 - 2019)
CTO (Chief Technology Officer)
Eight Eighteen Ltd (2010 - 2017)
CEO (Chief Executive Officer)
Tele2 Norway AS (2007 - 2011)
Launch Coordinator, Systems developer
Klevstul Productions / Eight Eighteen EMF (2005 - 2010)
CEO (Chief Executive Officer)
Informant DA (2005 - 2007)
CEO (Chief Executive Officer)
Capgemini AS (2005)
Senior consultant
WM-data AS (2002 - 2005)
Systems developer
Icon Medialab AS (1999 - 2002)
Systems developer, Technical Project Manager
Intergate AS (1997 - 1999)
Systems developer, Project Manager
Skills
Information Technology
Project Management: Worked as an administrative and technical project manager on several IT projects. Web Development: Experienced programmer and database developer. Software Dev: Developed different programs for Windows and Linux. Web Design: Designed numerous websites. Prog languages: HTML, JavaScript, PL/SQL, Perl, Python, TypeScript. (C, C++, Java) Databases: Oracle (MySQL, PostgreSQL, Sybase) OS platforms: Linux, Windows. Frameworks: AngularJS, Bootstrap, p5.js, Chart.js (Ext JS, jQuery, YUI, Blueprint CSS) CMS: WordPress, Jongleur
Podcasting
Producing: Planning, booking, research, editing, sound. Development: Developed miscellaneous podcasting tools.
Telecom
Area: Knowledge from billing systems and processes. Role: Worked as a launch coordinator for the introduction of an ADSL order system, developed several reporting and statistic solutions. Worked with surveillance systems. Developed order-process systems.
Film
Writing: Written screenplays and other stories. Producing: Produced short films and ads. Directing: Directed short films and ads. Editing: Experience with Avid, Adobe After Effects, Adobe premiere, Lightworks and Shotcut. Post production: Title design, visual effects work and DVD authoring.
Music
Mixing: Experience with music sampling with Audacity and mixing using Qtractor and Reaper.
Project Overview
IT (and Telecom)
Podcasting tool | Podigy (2022-) Development of a podcasting toolbox, that generates podcast RSS feeds, builds html pages and publishes new content to the web. [Python]
Order system | Jeton (2022-) Development of an ordering system that integrates with numerous third party solutions. [Python]
Adverse events visualisation | c19vaxno (2022) Graphical representation of the adverse events from the COVID-19 vaccination in Norway. [Python, TypeScript and Chart.js]
Online bookstore | manuskript.no (2022) Built the ecommerce store, with an automated order system, for the publishing company Manuskript Forlag. [WordPress, WooCommerce and Python]
Podcasting | ajp.fm (2021-) Development of the site, first by using WordPress, then Jongleur. The companion tool Podigy was used to automatically create the podcast web site based on config files. [WordPress, Jongleur, Python, Reaper]
Online bookstore | antijanteboka.no (2021) A WordPress site for sale of books, with a special crafted back-end solution for automatic accounting plus shipping of books. [WordPress, WooCommerce and Python]
Online art sale | curious.art (2021-) A Jongleur site for sale of drawings and apparel. [Jongleur, SnipCart, WooCommerce]
Static web site builder | Jongleur (2020-) A system for creating static web sites from Markdown content. [Python, HTML, JavaScript, nginx]
Online course creation | Kursiver.no (2019-2020) Developed online teaching courses within media and IT. [thinkific.com]
Content management solution | Huginn Ok Muninn (2018-2020) Development of the CMS hom.is (Huginn Ok Muninn). [Python, HTML, TypeScript, JavaScript, Lighttpd]
Gaming statistics | SteamChamber.com (2014-2015) Developed a system to collect and present statistics for the computer game entitled Counter-Strike: Global Offensive (CS:GO). [AngularJS, Bootstrap, JavaScript, Python]
Web bundling engine | foreNeno (2013-2019) Developed a system to collect and present content that was used for the sites runners.no and jernvilje.no. [AngularJS and Angular, Bootstrap, JavaScript, Python, Perl, TypeScript, PL/SQL, Oracle 11g]
Chrome extension | NoCountryRedirect (2012-2020) Development of a Chrome browser extension that prevented Google's automatic redirection to country code specific domains. At its peak it had about 36.000 active users. [JavaScript]
Telecom customer administration | CustAdm (2010) Development of web services, action classes for returning JSON and web based GUI for Tele2's customer support. CustAdm was a complete customer administration / management solution. [JavaEE, Ext JS, JavaScript, HTML, Python, PL/SQL, Oracle 11g]
Web hosting | Shinagara (2010-2016) Startup of the hosting company Shinagara.com. [jQuery, HTML, JS, PHP, Python]
File transferring and notification solution | Printera (2009) Printera was a virtual printer, a system that could "print" to miscellaneous targets like files on the file system (OS), FTP servers, e-mails and SMS messages. In addition, it had a reporting module that generated content based on SQL statements. [Oracle 11g, PL/SQL, Perl]
Messaging solution | Brus (2009) Development of a "Twitter-like" web application for publishing short messages. [Oracle 11g, PL/SQL, Ext JS, Apache, mod_owa]
Reporting solution | Ptarmigan (2009) Development of a web application used for generating reports and statistics. [Oracle 9i, PL/SQL, Google JSAPI, Blueprint CSS, jQuery, jQuery UI, Apache, mod_owa]
Web based tele-marketing portal | Raven (2009) Development of a web application used for ordering Tele2 products / mobile subscriptions. The application was used by all Tele2's sales agents. [Oracle 9i, JavaEE, Ext JS, JavaScript]
Email solution | VXG.com (2009-2018) Creator of the online services at vxg.com. Implemented using cloud computing ideas and systems. [Google apps, Adobe Flash, HTML, JS, PHP]
Collaborate list system | Zaru (2008) Development of a Google spreadsheet "replacement" for Tele2's customer support. Zaru was a web based management task list tool for simultaneous use by multiple users. [Oracle 9i, PL/SQL, mod_owa]
SIM card ordering system | SimSalabim 2008 Development of an order system to handle sim orders. [Oracle 9i, PL/SQL, Perl]
System surveillance | Nagios plugins (2008) Setup and configuration of Nagios surveillance system. Special designed plugins were developed to keep track of miscellaneous order systems. [Oracle 9i, PL/SQL, Perl]
Web based SQL reporting system | LHH (2008) Reporting solution to automate generation of SQL reports and output to different formats. [Oracle 9i, PL/SQL]
PL/SQL web framework system | Exodus (2007-2011) Developed a framework to ease the creation of web interfaces for Oracle databases. [Oracle 9i, PL/SQL]
Order-workflow reporting system | ORS (2007-2008) Developed a solution to keep track of ADSL orders for reporting purposes. [Oracle 9i, PL/SQL]
Launch coordination | Tele2 Norway AS (2007-2008) Coordination of the implementation and launch of an order system handling ADSL LLUB network with combined VoIP service. [Oracle, Java, Perl]
Publishing solution | Uteliv.no (2005-2007) Creation of the site uteliv.no, including a complete publishing and customer management control solution. [Oracle 10g / Oracle express, PL/SQL, Perl]
Tax payment solution | SOFIE (2005) Worked for Skattedirektoratet as part of Capgemini's "casework group" with bankruptcy as special field. Developed miscellaneous bankruptcy-modules. [Oracle 9i, PL/SQL]
Online book store | bokkilden.no (2001-2002) Development of the sites online payment solution and several Java modules. [IBM WebSphere, DB2, Net.Data, Java 2SE, C]
Online fish trading marketplace | fishmarket.no Worked as an ASP developer for fishmarket.no, through Icon Medialab AS. [Windows 2000, MS/SQL, ASP]
Publishing solution | bytur.no (1999-2004) Creation of the site bytur.no, including a web based publishing solution. [Oracle 8.1.5, PL/SQL, Perl]
Intranet | Hafslund Intranett (1998-1999) Development for the intranet for Hafslund. [NT 4.0, Microsoft SQL, ASP]
Publishing solution | Hugin Online (1997-1999) Development of Hugin's award winning investor relation site. [Sybase, Perl, Oracle, PL/SQL]
Bibliography
Bill Goats and the Forest (2022)
The Soul Sailor (2014)
Filmography
TOKYO notes (2013)
(not submitted to any festivals)
Less is more (2009)
Minimalen
: Trondheim, Norway
: March 2009
Ettermiddag (2007)
Due to licensing restriction this was never submitted to any festivals.
Don't Stop It (2007)
Cinemademare
: Bari, Italy
: July 2007
Palm Springs Festival of Short Films
: Palm Springs, USA
: August 2007
The end is fast approaching (2007)
Transnatura videolab
: Semide, Portugal
: June 2007
Kamome club
: Sapporo, Japan
: November 2007
Palm Spring Festival of Short Films
: Palm Springs, USA
: August 2007
Court Metrange
: Rennes, France
: October 2008
One (2005)
The 7th Zeitgeist International Film Festival
: San Francisco, USA
: July 2005
Oxygen Moscow International Videoart Festival
: Moscow, Russia
: September 2005
International Panorama of Independent Film Makers
: Thessaloniki, Greece
: December 2006
Festival International du Court-Métrage
: Lille, France
: April 2005
Transnatura videolab
: Semide, Portugal
: June 2007
Kamome club : Sapporo, Japan : November 2007
Electrochoc festival : Rhône-Alpes, France : March 2008
Aid (2005)
International Panorama of Indie Filmmakers
: Thessaloniki, Greece
: December 2005
neoplasia (2004):
Oxygen Moscow International Videoart Festival
: Moscow, Russia
: September 2005
Palm Springs International Short Film Market
: Palm Springs, US
: September 2005
Home Brewed International Film Festival
: Australia
: October - November 2005
Madrid Experimental Cinema Week
: Madrid, Spain
: November 2005
Seagate Foyle Film Festival
: Derry, Northern Ireland
: November 2005
International Panorama of Indie Filmmakers
: Thessaloniki, Greece
: December 2005
Potenza Film Festival
: Potenza, Italy
: December 2005
Science Fiction Film Festival
: Seattle, US
: February 2006
SFF-rated
: Athen, Greece
: March 2007
The Chase (2004):
The Norwegian short film festival
: Grimstad, Norway
: June 2005
Rockefeller short film night
: Oslo, Norway
: June 2005
4th Buddhist film festival
: Sydney, Australia
: August 2005
The Öya Festival
: Oslo, Norway
: August 2005
Palm Springs International Festival of Short Films
: Palm Springs, US
: September 2005
Abuja International Film Festival
: Abuja, Nigeria
: October 2005
International Panorama of Indie Filmmakers
: Thessaloniki, Greece
: December 2005
Transnatura Videolab
: Semide, Portugal
: May 2007
Certificates & Licences
2004: VCA drama winter intensive acting course
2000: Springboard instructor
1996: Ski instructor certificate (DNS)
1995: Hunting licence
1994: Norwegian driving licence, class B
Distinctions & Awards
2005: Opened North-America's biggest short film festival,
Palm Springs Int Fest of Short Films, with "The Chase"
2005: Winner of the 2005 NRK / Norwegian short film fest
with "The Chase"
2002: Finalist at FriFlyt's film festival with the film
"FreePowder"
1997: Silver medallist, alpine skiing, Norwegian student
championship
Organisational
2023 - present: CEO of Curious Creators Inc.
2019 - 2023: CTO of Curious Creators (Mpathic DA)
2012 - 2019: CTO of finansportalen.no
2005 - 2017: CEO of Eight Eighteen
2005 - 2007: CEO and board member of Informant DA
1997 - 1999: Chairman of one of Oslo university's biggest sport
groups, OSI-Alpin
Languages
English: Fluent oral and written
Norwegian: Mother tongue
Interests
Running, skiing, movies, writing, drawing and photography
References
Supplied upon request
Testimonials
Supplied upon request