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Welcome to the English version of Pedro Rocha's personal website. Pedro Rocha is a Brazilian web professional with a long‑standing involvement in open source communities. Since 2001 he has been working with internet technologies, focusing on web development, system architecture, and digital strategy. His primary technical expertise lies in Drupal, the open‑source content management framework, which he uses to build complex, scalable web solutions for enterprises, government institutions, and non‑profit organizations. Beyond Drupal, his interests span a wide range of topics including free software, electronic government (e‑gov), electronic health records (EHR), project management, career planning, and mobile application development (N95, Titanium, Android).
This English section serves as a gateway for international visitors who may not be fluent in Portuguese. Here you can find selected articles, project descriptions, and resources that have been made available in English. The main site, written primarily in Portuguese (Brazilian), contains a much larger archive of blog posts, tutorials, and case studies. If you are interested in specific topics, you can navigate using the categories below or visit the main site directly.
Key topic areas covered on this site include:
- Drupal Development: modules, theming, performance, Acquia Cloud, APIs
- Open Source & Public Software: community projects, government portals, accessibility
- Health IT: OpenVista, Medsphere, electronic health record systems
- Project Management & Career: tips, reflections, personal development
- Mobile & Devices: N95 tips, Titanium Studio, Android basics
Through his work, Pedro has contributed to digital transformation projects in the public sector, advocating for open standards, accessibility, and the use of free software in government. Articles tagged with 'software público' and 'governo eletrônico' provide insights into these initiatives. In addition to technical topics, the blog offers reflections on project management, career growth, and entrepreneurship. Categories such as 'Gestão' and tags like 'carreira' and 'marketing pessoal' contain articles that combine practical advice with personal experience.
We hope you find valuable content here. To explore the full site, please visit the homepage or browse through the categories listed in the footer.