Martin Abente Lahaye

Finished the engineering school at the Catholic University of Asunción on December 2008, since January 2009 to October 2010 worked as the Chief of the development department for Paraguay Educa. Currently working as full time developer for Dextrose.

More information here, [1], [2].

OLPC and Sugar

OLPC contributions

Developed several applications for Paraguay Educa:

Inventario: Is an open source laptops inventory system specialized for OLPC deployments needs. It is currently being used by many deployments around the world [3], [4].
Yaas: Is an open source alternative for activations.laptop.org web application [5], [6].

Sugar Contributions

My contributions to sugar include:

Support for 3G modems [7].
A couple bug fixes.

Dextrose Contributions

My contributions to Dextrose include:

Journal Backup/restore to removable devices.
Journal Backup/restore to schoolserver.
Protected activities support
Many bug fixes.

Mystery and apparent randomness

The most frequent question I receive is: Why "tch"?

Answer: My name is Martin, in South America Martins are also called "Martincho" (mostly by family members) therefore close friends call you "Tincho" and to keep getting it simpler just "tch".

User:Tch

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