Rick Appleton
About Rick Appleton
Rick Appleton is a Senior Software Engineer with extensive experience in software development, specializing in 3D graphics and high-performance computing.
Current Titles and Roles
Rick Appleton currently holds multiple roles in various organizations. He is a Senior Software Engineer at TomTom, TNO Defence, Security and Safety, and also owns Daedalus Development. His work spans across different fields, specializing in 3D graphics and high performance computing.
Past Professional Experience
Rick Appleton has accumulated a wealth of experience in software engineering over the years. He worked as a Software Engineer at RH Marine in Schiedam, South Holland, and at Oceaneering in the Utrecht Area. Additionally, he has served as a Software Engineer and consultant for multiple companies, including TomTom, Shell, Alphatron Marine BV Rotterdam, and Alten PTS.
Educational Background
Rick Appleton studied at Delft University of Technology, where he earned an MSc in Aerospace Engineering, specializing in Control & Simulation. His education provided him with a solid foundation in engineering principles and advanced computing technologies.
Areas of Expertise
Rick Appleton's expertise includes VR and multi-platform software development, with a focus on high performance computing and GPU computing. He is skilled in 3D Graphics using OpenGL and Metal, making him a versatile asset in various technical environments.