Forum Nokia Champion Personal Introduction Page

Mr. Sampo Suvisaari
MSc. (Helsinki University of Technology)
Finland

Passionate about mobile devices, I started developing software for Psion devices back in 1991 with software development experience dating back to Z80 game programming in 1985. Since then I have moved to sales and project management roles. I started Lumisoft Ltd. in 2000 with the vision of creating exceptional software for mobile devices. Lumisoft's best-known achievements include a blisteringly fast street map application and a very substantial medical database for Nokia Communicators.

Development Areas of Interest

Mobile platforms

Symbian (all variants)

Application categories

Maps and GPS applications. Dictionaries, eBooks, mobile databases

Programming languages

C++, Assembler, Visual Basic (author of several books)

Other areas of interest

Main area of interest is to create software which is genuinely easy to use. It is not as simple as it sounds!

Personal Competencies

Languages

English, Spanish, French, Finnish, Swedish (all fluent)

Mobile competencies

Proven skills in making software run exceptionally quickly on Symbian mobile devices.
Proprietary algorithms (developed with Lumisoft team) include Lumizip and Lumizoom.

Forum Nokia Community activity areas

Blog, Active in personal feedback through various Nokia channels

Main Achievements

Applications

A-Z London Street Map, Roadmap of Great Britain, Helsinki Street Map, Mobile Evidence-Based Medical Guidelines, Concise Oxford English Dictionary, Complete Finnish Law for Nokia Communicators, WSOY Finnish-English-Finnish Dictionary.
Links at www.lumisoft.net

Books and other publications

Several books in Finnish on Visual Basic programming published in 1994, 1995, 1996.

Hosted Web pages

www.lumisoft.net

Other achievements

Created a substantial medical database for Nokia Communicators as early as 2002. Two doctoral dissertations have since been based on the project. See www.ebm-guidelines.com.

Contact Information

Contact Information

sampo.suvisaariATlumisoft.net

Personal Web pages

www.suvisaari.com/

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