KDE
Torsten Rahn has a diverse work experience spanning over several years. Torsten most recently worked at Mettler Toledo (Albstadt) GmbH as a Team Leader Software Architecture / System Architect, starting in August 2022. Prior to that, they held the position of Senior Software Architect - Consulting at the same company from November 2021 to July 2022.
Torsten also has experience working at KDE.org, where they served as a Virtual Globe Lead Developer / KDE Core Contributor since March 1998.
Additionally, they worked as a Lecturer at the University of Applied Sciences Darmstadt from August 2020 to April 2022.
Earlier in their career, Torsten held the role of Software Architect & Software Engineer at basyskom GmbH, a leading Qt consulting company in DACH, from August 2008 to October 2021. At basyskom, they specialized in cross-platform software development and provided professional services for the Qt cross-platform framework.
Before that, they worked as an IT Consultant at credativ, GmbH from March 2004 to July 2008, and as a Technical Assistant at SUSE Linux Products GmbH from 2000 to 2002.
Torsten Rahn holds a Master of Business Administration (MBA) degree in Business Management, which they obtained from FAU Erlangen-Nürnberg from 2018 to 2020. Prior to that, they completed their education in Physics, earning a Diplom Physicist degree from Kiel University from 1993 to 1999. In terms of additional certifications, Torsten Rahn has obtained various qualifications such as the Nokia Certified Qt Specialist in Widget UI with Qt and Core C++ for Qt developers from Pearson VUE in 2011. Torsten also holds the Nokia Certified Qt Developer certification, which they acquired in 2009. Additionally, they have a certification in Quality Management Auditor (DIN EN ISO 19011 / DIN EN ISO 9001) from TÜV SüD in 2003.
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KDE
KDE is an international team that develops and distributes free, open-source software for desktop and portable computing. Their community has developed a range of applications for communication, work, education, multimedia, office productivity, networking, games, and entertainment. The team is focused on finding innovative solutions to old and newproblems in an open atmosphere conducive for experimentation.KDE’s product portfolio includes a full suite of user workspace applications for Linux and Unix users, allowing them to interact with these operating systems in a modern, graphical user interface. It includes applications that aid with systems configuration, running programs, and interacting with hardware devices. Additionally, the company offers applications such as Konqueror web browser, Dolphin file manager, Plasma Desktop, and Kontact, a comprehensive personal information management suite. Its fully-featured applications run natively on Linux, BSD, Solaris, Windows, and Mac OS X platforms and has been translated into over 60 languages.KDE was founded in 1996 and is based in Berlin, Germany.