Welcome to ~tvl/

About me

If this is your first time here, introductions may be in order. My name is Tom Van Looy.

• I live in Flanders - Belgium.
• I am married to the love of my life. Her name is Evelien.
• We have two beautiful children. A boy named Kobe and a girl named Annebel.
• I like to play with computers, especially if they run Linux or BSD.
• I am a PHP developer and a Symfony2 enthusiast. I also try to keep up with Drupal, Magento, Zend Framework 2 and things from the non-PHP world like Java EE, Puppet, ...
• Occasionally, I try to learn something about electronics and automation.
• I'm a fan of Belgian special beers. Some day, I will take the time to brew my own beer.
• I like cycling, I'm a member of WCB.
• Oh, and I also like dancing (latin, ballroom, swing).

Contact

For questions and/or comments feel free to contact me at the following address: tom$ctors,net

Discover what I'm doing right now:

• my tweets on Twitter,
• my code on Github,
• my SensioLabs Connect profile,
• my drupal.org profile,
• events I visit on Lanyrd,
• my photos on Flickr,
• my picture blog on Tumblr,
• my regular blog on blog.ctors.net,
• I'm also on Facebook.

Career

If you are interested in my complete resume, you can find it on LinkedIn.

• I received my diploma Informatics - Programming (HBO5) in 2005 at HORITO Turnhout.
• After that, I did many different things. Programming CL/RPG/SQL on IBM System i, Linux/Windows/IBM i system engineering, networking/firewalls/VPN's, LAMP webhosting/virtual servers, domain registrations, customer support, PHP Zend framework, Doctrine 2.0, Drupal 7, ...
• Since July 2011, I'm a web developer at Intracto Digital Agency, they keep me busy with all kinds of stuff, I like it a lot there!