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I am Ricardo Mendes, a researcher at LaSIGE, Faculty of Sciences of the University of Lisbon. I am also a co-Founder of Janus-Storage, a startup that will increase the acceptable dependability of the cloud storage services. I enjoy not only one programming language, I like to take advantage of the best of them, however, I consider myself a Java expert. I also am an enthusiast of code performance and effectiveness. I am always seeking for the best approach when solving problems. Moreover, distributed systems, security and dependability are topics of my interest. ©