CURRICULUM VITAE

BERINGER ALFRED

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Prof. Dipl.-Ing. Alfred Beringer, M.Sc., Lutheran, was born in 1953 at Vienna in Austria. From 1971 to 1975 he studied Technical Mathematics at the Vienna University of Technology. 1976 he got a scholarship within the bi-national exchange program of the governments of Austria and the USA (Fulbright-Program); 1976 and 1977 he studied and taught Mathematics at the Department of Mathematics at Syracuse University at Syracuse in New York, USA. After his return to Europe he was Teaching Assistant at the Department of Applied Mathematics at the University of Mining at Leoben for two years. Then he worked as a System-Analyst and a System-Programmer in the Computer-Department of a big private Austrian industrial company in Vienna (Kapsch A.G.) for four years.

From 1984 to 2013 he mainly was teaching at the Higher Department of Data Processing and Organisation at the "HTBLVA fuer Textilindustrie und Datenverarbeitung" in Vienna 5. From 1989 to 2007 he was leader of the Special Interest Group "Programming".

From 1996 to 2019 he was teaching at the "UDA - Austrian Partner of International Universities" in Vienna 5. He was the Austrian module-leader for "Advanced Programming Methodology (APM)", "Advanced Software Engineering Techniques (ASET)" and "Object Oriented Methods in Computing (OOM)". He also was supervisor for students who were working on their "Final Year Projects" and "Honours Degree Projects", resp.

In the academic year 2016/17 he was teaching the module OOM not only at the Spengergasse in Vienna but also at the HTL Imst in Tyrol.

From 2008 to 2015 he was teaching Mathematics in the Bachelor degree program "Civil Engineering and Construction Management" at the department Building and Design at the University of Applied Sciences Campus Vienna in Vienna 10.

He is author and co-author of several books about data processing.
Since 2001 sometimes he is teaching courses in the area of programming (in particular Java) outside the public domain.

He was a member of the team for the project "ONIBES" (Online/Offline Information Systems for Vocational Schools). This project ran within the LEONARDO-Program of the EU. It began on Dec. 1st, 1995 and ended on Nov. 30th, 1997.

He was a founding member and the secretary of the association "Verein zur Foerderung nationaler und internationaler Projekte an der Hoeheren Technischen Bundeslehr- und Versuchsanstalt fuer Textilindustrie und Datenverarbeitung" ("FOeNIP TEXDAT"). This society was the partner of the project ONIBES.

He is a founding member and right now the co-secretary of the association "UDA - Austrian Partner of International Universities". Within the UDA he was teaching for the "University of Derby" in Derby, England and the "University of Central Lancashire" in Preston, England.

EDUCATION:

1959 - 1963
Elementary School in A-1190 Wien, In der Krim 6 and in A-1170 Wien, Kindermanngasse 1, resp.
1963 - 1965
Lutheran Intermediate School in A-1040 Wien, Karlsplatz 14
("Evangelische Wiener Mittelschule am Karlsplatz")
1965 - 1971
Modern Language Senior High School ("Neusprachliches Gymnasium") in A-1080 Wien, Jodok-Fink-Platz 2
("Piaristen-Gymnasium")
June 8th, 1971
Graduation examination passed with honours.

1971 - 1975
Study of Technical Mathematics at the Vienna University of Technology
February 6th, 1974
First State Examination passed
November 21st, 1975
Second State Examination passed with honours
December 11th 1975
Conferring the degree of "Diplom-Ingenieur" at the Vienna University of Technology.

1976 - 1977
Study of Mathematics und teaching at the Department of Mathematics at the Syracuse University at Syracuse in New York, USA (by a scholarship within the bi-national exchange program of the governments of Austria and the USA (Fulbright-Program)
May 14th, 1977
Conferring the degree of "Master of Science" at the Syracuse University at Syracuse in New York.

SUMMER JOBS:

July/August 1971
Mobil Oil Austria A.G. (Accounting)
July/August 1973
IBM-Austria (Data processing)
July to December 1974
IBM-Austria (Data processing)

EMPLOYMENT HISTORY:

October 1st, 1977 - October 31st, 1979
Teaching Assistent at the Department of Applied Mathematics at the University of Mining at Leoben
July 1st, 1980 - August 31st, 1984
System-Analyst and System-Programmer at KAPSCH A.G. in A-1121 Vienna, Wagenseilgasse 1
September 1st, 1984 - November 30th, 2013 (Sabbatical September 1st, 2013 - November 30th, 2013)
Professor at the Higher Department for Data Processing and Organisation at the "HTBLVA fuer Textilindustrie und Datenverarbeitung" in A-1050 Vienna, Spengergasse 20
October 1st, 1996 - August 31st, 2019
Lecturer at the UDA - Austrian Partner of International Universities in A-1050 Vienna, Spengergasse 20
September 1st, 2008 - July 31st, 2015
Lecturer at the department Building and Design at the University of Applied Sciences Campus Vienna in A-1100 Vienna, Favoritenstraße 226

COURSE WORK:

TEACHING at the "Spengergasse" (1984 - 2013):

TEACHING at the UDA (1996 - 2019):

TEACHING at the University of Applied Sciences Campus Vienna (2008 - 2015):

PUBLISHED BOOKS:

DOWNLOADS:

You can download the examples of the above mentioned books "IBM-Assembler", "Logic of Programming", "Object-Oriented Programming" and "Programming in PHP 5" for free.
Besides, there are two PDF-files containing introductions into HTML and CSS (in German).

To the "downloads".

PERSONAL DETAILS:

1984
Marriage with Stefanie Redak
July 1997 - February 2010
Cat Minka (* June 1994, + February 2nd 2010)
March 2010 - December 2023
Dog Dora (* November 2008, + December 1st 2023)
2020
Death of wife Stefanie

HOBBIES and INTERESTS:

Books
"light fiction", world literature, non-fiction books, reference books
History (Austria, Europe, Middle East, Israel, Far East, China, Tibet)
Sports
Jogging, Alpine Skiing, Table-Tennis, Biking, Swimming
Music
Rolling Stones
Blues - Rhythm & Blues, Boogie Woogie
Good old Rock & Roll
Country & Western
Viennese Waltz
Instruments
Accordion
Travelling
without travel agency
Stamps
Austria
United Nations
Mathematics
Member of the "Oesterreichische Mathematische Gesellschaft" (OeMG, Austrian Mathematical Society)

ADRESSES:

Email-address:
aberinger Klammeraffe gmx Punkt at
WWW-Homepage: 
German .... http://www.beringer.at/index.html
English ... http://www.beringer.at/index-e.html

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