Niels Roesen Abildgaard

Niels is a driven and enthusiastic software developer, architect and agile coach, with a perspective that takes into account the whole application being developed, and experience in everything from requirements elicitation and software architecture to concrete practices and API design. He has significant experience in training new developers, improving software development processes to fit the concrete needs of an organization, and otherwise making the whole team he is part of as efficient as possible. Niels has experience from various startups in the Copenhagen area, and with a wide variety of technologies, including web frameworks, testing frameworks, various databases, and other technologies used in modern application development. Niels’ MSc thesis concerned web application development, exploring various approaches in use in the industry. Additionally, he has strong interests in software security, software development processes, and teaching software development. He is adamant about the importance of communication as a cornerstone of good software development.