Andy Balaam:

Smart

• Consistently highly-rated in IBM performance reviews
• Writes peer-reviewed articles for ACCU journals
• Wrote a programming language (Pepper) and a Lisp interpreter (Subs)
• Has a DPhil (PhD) in Evolutionary and Adaptive Systems, an MSc (distinction), and an MMath (2:1)
• Created an open source project based on C++ template meta-programming (NNDB)

Gets things done

• Quote from manager: "...delivered key functionality in very tight timeframes..."
• Wrote a TV guide that has been downloaded 250,000 times
• Makes programming videos viewed 175,000 times on YouTube
• Wrote a profitable Android game (Rabbit Escape)
• Gets over 6,000 views/month on his programming blog

Find out more in the full CV.