Metadiag©

Tractor Diagnostic Solution

Software built & released from 2000 to 2010

Company: CLAAS Tractor

Project type: Professional work

Technologies: C# / .NET 3.5 / Winforms / Direct3D / OpenGL / C++ / Visual Basic

Various Communication Protocols

Team Leader within a team of a dozen engineers.

Study, analysis and development of a an after-sales diagnostic solution for managing the workshop diagnosis for all the failures on a machine of the company.

Primary tasks:

  • Estimation and choice of development tools.
  • Analysis and design of RS232, ISO9141, ISO15765 and KWP2000 communication drivers
  • Collaboration with suppliers of hardware interface and calculators
  • Development of an evolutive framework (100 projects and 2000 classes), components and applications
    Framework based on the extensive use of reflection and multi-threading
  • GUI based on Winforms and WPF, contextual menus and 3D components (OpenGL and DirectX )
  • Defining the applications look and feel
  • Development of specifications in coordination with the after-sales service
  • GUI Designing
  • Software Expert
  • Technical referer
  • Defining development rules and standards
  • Design of wizards & automatic code generation for developers
  • Automating redundant tasks
  • Assistance and advice to developers team
  • Conducting of code reviews
  • Packaging of the installation files (via Install Shield and InnoSetup )
  • Implementation and management of updates via a website
  • Definition and implementation of test procedures
  • Writing functional and technical specifications
  • Writing user documentation
  • Correction and maintenance of applications
  • Technology intelligence/watch.
  • Design of Java components (Eclipse env.) for integration into authoring system
  • Various development tools, batch (Visual Basic, VB Script , VBA, Excel , Java Script , ... )
  • Design of testbed and quality management applications ( VB6 , Access, SQL Server)
  • OS: Windows 98, 2000, XP and Vista
  • Environments : Visual Studio 6, 2005 and 2008, Source Safe, Team Foundation Server
  • Advanced knowledge in C# . NET framework 1.0 to 3.5
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