Chelis Camargo has over 20 years of experience in IT consulting on SDLC management, infrastructure, testing and application architecture. He is a self-taught technology enthusiast and performance SME who loves IBM WebSphere Portal as a product and as an architectural pattern. With over 10 years of Portal experience as a senior lead architect, he has led many large scale portal efforts with multi-millionaire budgets. He has worked for IBM Global Services portal practice and consulted for many portal business partners. On his free time he enjoys artificial intelligence, robotics, astronomy, Tesla physics and some other fun stuff. Occasionally he plays some 'rare' percussion instruments like Cuica (or 'kweeca') and Berimbal (or be?i'baw). Above all he enjoys spending quality time with his family and playing WII with his 3 year old son.
