Motivation, focus, goals and ... results!

Personal information

Name: Lars-Göran Forsberg
Date of birth: 1981-01-08
Residence: Västerås, Sweden
Languages: Swedish (native language), English (fluid in speech and writing)

Expertise

  • Domain names (Management of registrar including term of service, policys, strategies)
  • DNS (Understanding the standardization, the protocol and implementation)
  • DNS-servers (Bind, Bind-DLZ, NSD, Unbound, PowerDNS)
  • DNSSEC (implementation and management)
  • EPP (communication regarding domain names between registry and registrar)
  • Product design (Concept creation for products and services based on the Internet)
  • Marketing strategy (Packaging and presentation of  products and services based on the Internet)
  • Project management (Handling projects as a way of working from design to implementation)
  • Education (Consulting, presentations and lectures within my area of expertise)
  • Board of directors (Assignments within the business and association sector)
  • Operating systems (BSD, Mac OS X, Linux, MS Windows)
  • Network (Design, IPv4, IPv6, Dual stack, Monitoring, Nagios, Zabbix)
  • Development (C, C++, C#, Perl)
  • Development, web (Php, Asp.NET, Javascript, Ajax, JQuery, XHTML, HTML, CSS)
  • Database design (MySQL, MS SQL, PostgreSQL)
  • Graphical design (Photoshop, Illustrator, Gimp, Incscape)

Employment / Education

  • 2010 - Assignment: .NU Domain LTD, Vice President, Europe.
  • 2009 - Entrepreneur: Markedo AB, Founder and CEO of consulting venture.
  • 2009 – 2010 Assignment: Registrars, board of directors, business development association.
  • 2009 - Assignment: BRF Ludvig 20, board of directors, non-profit housing cooperative.
  • 2009 - 2010 Assignment: DNS reference board, Consultant for .SE.
  • 2007 - 2010 Assignment: PRG (Policy advisory board), Consultant for  .SE.
  • 2006 - 2007 Entrepreneur: stdOut Development HB, partner in development venture.
  • 2004 - 2010 Employment: Loopia AB, Registrar Manager.
  • 2004 - 2006 Assignment: Västerås LAN-Forening, Director of the board, non-profit association.
  • 2003 - 2004 Entrepreneur: Techone IT Teknik, Founder and CEO of consultant venture.
  • 2001 - 2002 Employment: Westerlundska gymnasium, Enköping, technician.
  • 2000 - 2004 Education: Computer Science / IT Strategy, Västerås.
  • 1997 - 2000 Education: Media Sound/Image/Internet, Surahammar.

Other experiences

  • 2009 Speaker at seminar regarding IPv6. Arranged by .SE.
  • 2009 Speaker at Internetdagarna. Lecture about deployment of DNSSEC (slides).
  • 2009 Moderator at Internetdagarna. Session regarding DNSSEC.
  • 2009 Speaker at seminar regarding DNSSEC. Arranged by Switch, Zürich (slides).
  • 2009 Speaker at technical meeting regarding DNSSEC. Arranged by DENIC, Frankfurt (slides).
  • 2008 Speaker at seminar for new ventures. Lecture regarding domain names.
  • 2008 Speaker at Internetdagarna. Lecture about DNSSEC.
  • 2008 Participant in study about IPv6. Performed by Greenwich Consulting.
  • 2008 Speaker and participant in DNSSEC Industry Initiative.
  • 2007 Speaker at RIPE55 within DNSWG regarding BIND-DLZ.
  • 2007 Speaker at seminar for new ventures. Lecture regarding domain names.

Continuous activities

  • Active within the IETF working groups DNSOP and DNSEXT.
  • Active within the IETF venture for internet standardization.
  • Active within the RIPE DNS working group.
  • Member of the Swedish network user association (SNUS).
  • Member of the Swedish chapter of Internet Society, ISOC-SE.