Paul Katsande

Developer

What's your name and where do you come from:

My name is Paul Katsande, and I come from Zimbabwe. I have been living in Manchester for over ten years now.

Qualifications and job history:

I graduated from the University of Zimbabwe in 1994 (time flies) with a BSc(Hons) Electrical Engineering and Electronics. I was fortunate enough to get staff development funding to do an MSc(Advanced Control Systems) at UMIST now Manchester University.

I worked for a few years for Baxall Ltd as a C++/C# application developer, before taking up PHP web development. I haven't looked back since.

How long have you been with Kent House:

I joined Kenthouse in February 2008. Its nice working with this crowd.

What is your role within Kent House:

As part of the development team, I work on product maintenance, enhancement and implementation of new product features.

Likes / dislikes:

Dislikes: None. Except dictators, destruction of our environment, extremism of any kind, and a few others too numerous to mention.

Likes: Chess, science fiction, motor racing

Favourite quotes:

"Miracles we do straight away, the impossible takes a little bit longer."

"If we don't allow ourselves to think that we might be capable of building a better future, then the danger is we might not even try."

"If anything can go wrong, it will."