Yiorgis (born in Athens, Greece in 1974) started his professional software developer career after being bored to death by academia where he worked for a few years in the area of computational plasma physics. He became a full-time python/plone developer in 2005 and never looked back. He has given a number of talks to international conferences on a variety of subjects ranging from plasma physics to the political implications of software patents. He is currently a member of the Plone Framework Team and works for Jarn AS in Norway where he lives with his wife and two daughters.