Matti Lassila

Matti lassila

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  • About me

    Senior Specialist at Tampere University Library

  • Education

    • University of tampere

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      Master of science (m.sc.) information studies and interactive media

      Minor subjects: Computer Science, Cognitive Science, Entrepreneurship

    • University of jyväskylä

      2018 -
      Master of science cyber security

      Master's Degree Program in Cyber Security (ongoing).

  • Experience

    • Porvoo city library

      Jun 2006 - Dec 2006
      Designer

      Competitive analysis, requirements gathering and strategy development for a literature website targeting Finnish teens.

    • Kirjastot.fi / helsinki city library

      Mar 2007 - Dec 2007
      Sitebuilder

      Premilinary sitebuilding, templating and programming for Drupal-based literature site.

    • Sange coop

      Jan 2008 - now
      Partner

      Some of my previous projects:* Statistics Finland (Graphics for EUROSTUDENT Finland 2010 National Report),* Informaatiotutkimuksen yhdistys Ry (XML transformation stylesheets for MARC21XML->Open Journal Systems Conversion).* Seinäjoki Regional Library (transformation workflow for importing data to Omeka from legacy in-house developed collection management system to Omeka CMS; Omeka plugin development & localization, user training)* Kuopio Regional Library (XML transformation stylesheets for MARC21XML to Omeka CSV-conversion). Omeka theme & plugin development.* Hämeenlinna Regional Library (transformation workflow for importing data from legacy database to Omeka, Omeka configuration & training, plugin and theme development)* Kuusamo City Library (transformation workflow for importing data from legacy database to Omeka, theme development, configuration)* Central Library for Public Libraries in Finland (Kirjastot.fi) Omeka configuration, administration and plugin development. Metadata management.* Oulu City Library (Omeka training, implementation support)* Helsinki City Library (libraries.fi). Omeka configuration and support for digi.kirjastot.fi; national site for publishing digital collections of Finnish public libraries. Migrations (ETL) from legacy systems to Omeka.* Keuruu City Library (Omeka implementation and configuration) Show less

    • Porvoo city library / 23asiaa.net

      Feb 2008 - Jun 2008
      E-learning facilitator, sitebuilder

      Designed, implemented and facilitated a nationwide elearning course targeted at librarians, teaching Web 2.0- based collaboration & communication skills. In collaboration with Mace Ojala.

    • Helsinki university library digital services

      May 2009 - Nov 2009
      Intern / contractor

      As an intern, I created a set of XSLT & shell scripts which were used to migrate various DSpace-based publication repositories to a single institutional repository (helda.helsinki.fi)As a contractor, I developed a lightweight CakePHP-based tool for depositing thesis abstracs to Helda institutional repository.

    • Helsinki metropolitan area libraries / 23asiaa.net

      Oct 2009 - Apr 2010
      E-learning facilitator

      Together with Mace Ojala, we adapted originally nationwide course for librarians working at Helsinki Metropolitan Area.

    • University of tampere

      Sept 2010 - Dec 2012
      Research assistant

      User research on XML information retrieval.

    • Vaasa city library - regional library

      Jan 2012 - Apr 2012
      Project designer

      Web strategy development for Finnish public libraries. Localization and plugin development work for Omeka digital collection managment system. Finished report available at http://bit.ly/avk-wiki (in Finnish)

    • Jyväskylä university library

      Jun 2013 - Nov 2019
      Information specialist

      My day-to-day work included metadata management (XQuery, SQL, Librecat, Omeka), data analysis (Google Analytics, R, CiteSpace, Jupyter/Python) and some front-line customer service too.

    • Tampere university

      Nov 2019 - now
      Senior specialist

      Makin' data work harder. Some tools of my trade: RStudio/R, Jupyter/Python, Matomo, Power Automate, Postgres, BaseX/XQuery, Gephi.

  • Licenses & Certifications

  • Volunteer Experience

    • Technical Editor

      Issued by Finnish Association for Information Studies on Jan 2016
      Finnish Association for Information StudiesAssociated with Matti Lassila