Jaap Suter

Contact

From 2004 till 2005, worked on Super Mario Strikers at Next Level Games for Nintendo
From 2002 till 2004, worked on Fifa 2004, 2005, Marvel Nemesis and other games at Electronic Arts Canada
Before 2002, worked on US Racer for Davilex Games and several other software projects.
At one point I was the principle author of the SGADE which might be the reason I am also credited in these games

Expert C and C++ programmer, including exception, template, STL and Boost experience
Experienced in C#. Dabbled in Python, Java, Lisp, Lua and Arm Assembly
Comfortable with many paradigms including generic, object oriented, functional, imperative, meta and generative programming
Strong proponent of common-sense programming, also referred to the 'no-silver-bullet' paradigm.

I have made several parachute jumps from fixed objects. I hold BASE number 1018.
Here's a short video (WMV) of some jumps, and some photos...

I love to read. Some all-time favorites;

William Strunk Elements of Style

Plato The Republic

Chuck Palahniuk Survivor

Joseph Heath, Andrew Potter The Rebel Sell

Ayn Rand Atlas Shrugged

Robert Heinlein Time Enough For Love

Tom Demarco,Timothy Lister Peopleware

John Lakos Large-Scale C++ Software Design

Paul Graham Hackers and Painters

William Strunk	Elements of Style
Plato	The Republic
Chuck Palahniuk	Survivor
Joseph Heath, Andrew Potter	The Rebel Sell
Ayn Rand	Atlas Shrugged
Robert Heinlein	Time Enough For Love
Tom Demarco,Timothy Lister	Peopleware
John Lakos	Large-Scale C++ Software Design
Paul Graham	Hackers and Painters