Talha Lateef

talha786@msn.com Cell: 0345-2431917 http://cpppak.blogspot.com/

Table of Contents
Summary of SE Projects...............................................................................2 Skills summary.....................................................................................................4 Education..............................................................................................................5 Personal Profile....................................................................................................5

 Summary of SE Projects
Anvil DLL extensions
Type of Project : Financial (Stock exchange) Role(s) : Software Engineer Employer : Vector Solutions Project Scope: Anvil is a platform for stock exchange interaction, anvil provides api to extend itself with custom extension which can be used to implement various Business logic.

Folder Lock(copy protection)

Type of Project : Windows Folder Security Role(s) : Software Engineer Employer : Newsoftwares.net Project Scope: Folder Lock is one of the leading shareware software in the market. Folder Lock 6.0 is a complete rewrite of Folder Lock with enhance security which ensures better protection of your folder data. My responsibilities include testing various copy protection schemes and recommending the best that suits our needs, I have also developed Registration Key algorithm for Folder Lock.

FreeBSD MIPS port

Type of Project : Operating System port Role(s) : Software Engineer Employer : Paxym private limited Host OS : Red Hat Fedora core 6 Project Scope : FreeBSD is a free reliable flavor of unix. Currently we are porting it to mips based architecture OCTEON for Cavium Networks. My responsibilities were kernel programming ensuring correct operations of fundamental drivers, filesystem related things posix tests and etc. Technologies include GCC mips, octeon SDK, NetBSD, Solaris 10 etc.

Project Forensics
Type of Project : System Security and patch management Role(s) : Software Engineer and Internal Q/A Employer : International Systems Technology Project Scope : Forensic is a security product which is being developed for a US based client it informs the end user with changes that have been taken place in the system during installation of an application . It will also report virus and other malicious activities.

 Hylafax Client
Type of Project : Fax client Role(s) : Internee, Junior Software Engineer and testing engineer Employer : Waveletvision Project Scope : A client for Hylafax which is an open source fax server was being developed for a client and internal use. My responsibilities involve software engineering tasks as well as testing that was assigned to me by senior engineer Technologies involved are Winsock API, win32 API and hylafax client server protocol.

Skills summary
Soft skills
Presentation Leadership Ability to work as a Team member

Research
Reverse engineering Compiler construction Computer architecture(MIPS,80x86) EDA

Writing
User document and Readmes Technical documentation Test reports

Programming Languages
C, C++ C#(introductory level) 80x86 assembly MIPS assembly(RISC) VHDL

Technologies
Worked with following technologies Win32 API Native API

 STL Winsock API SIMD intrinsics

Tools and Development Environments

Worked with following tools Microsoft .NET 2003 Microsoft Visual C++ 6.0-7.1 Borland C++ 5.2 Intel C++ compiler v 8.0 Rational purify(grey box testing tool) Compuware Bounds Checker(grey box testing tool) IDA pro(disassembler/debugger) Ollydebug(disassembler/debugger) ModelSim SE 6.0d

Education
B.E(computer systems)
Date : Jan 2000 Jan 2004 Institution : Hamdard university(UIT) Location : Karachi, Pakistan Major Subjects : Human Resource Management, Engineering Economics, Relational Database Management System, Software Engineering, Finite Automata Theory, Object Oriented Programming, Computer Architecture and Organization, Internet Programming, Data Communications and Computer Networks, Compiler Design, Network Security, Electronics Circuits, Microprocessor and Applications, Linear Control Systems, Digital Electronics, Measurement and Instrumentation, Materials Engineering, Communication Systems, Parallel Processing, Digital Signal Processing, Operating Systems. Final Year project: Controlling AC motors through PC; Worked on computer controlled AC drive as a group leader of the team Controlling single phase AC motor using PWM through serial port Using microcontroller(89c51 using C cross compiler) to generate gating signals Using IGBT modules for power switching

Personal Profile
Date of birth : N.I.C No. : Marital status : P.E.C Registration No. : Hobbies: computer games. 06/01/1982 42101-1674126-9 Single COMP/2837 Reading books and journals on science and technology, tracking, playing