George Litos

Senior Software Engineer

With over two decades of experience as a software developer, George Litos is a seasoned professional based in Thessaloniki, Greece. He has a proven track record in leading and participating in research projects and developing innovative solutions.

Interests: Programming, Playing with Open Source, Automating everything, Mixing the above 💥

Experience
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Senior Software Engineer
2023 - Present
Trinity Systems
Specializing in hardware RFID technologies and software development.
Team Lead (IT R&D)
2022 - 2023
AgroApps PC
Heading the IT R&D department for agricultural solutions.
Software Architect
2020 - 2022
HYPERTECH SA
Full-stack development and server administration services.
Senior Back-end Developer
2017 - 2020
Schoox, Inc.
Enterprise LMS and talent development platform.
Senior Developer, Research Associate
1999 - 2017
Information Technologies Institute (CERTH/ITI)
Contributing to numerous EU and GSRI-funded research projects.

Goodbye Hugo Blox, Hello Blowfish

23 March 2026·Updated: 29 March 2026·4 mins

Hugo Web Open Source Tools

Why I migrated my site away from Hugo Blox Builder and what I learned along the way.

Essential Browser Extensions for Security, Productivity, and Media

1 September 2025·3 mins

Productivity Tools Browser Extensions

A list of my favorite browser extensions that enhance security, productivity, and media handling.

From Floppy Swaps to Cross-Platform Power: My Journey to Lazarus FPC 🚀

17 August 2025·4 mins

Development Tools Productivity Retro

Hey everyone! Today, I want to share a bit about my programming journey and introduce you to a fantastic, often overlooked tool that’s been a consistent companion through the years: Lazarus Free Pascal.

A Developer's Introduction to Unraid

17 August 2025·Updated: 29 December 2025·2 mins

Development Tools Server Productivity Self-Hosting Docker

Unraid is a proprietary Linux-based operating system designed for home servers and small businesses. It’s known for its unique storage management system, which provides flexibility and data protection. You can use Unraid to run a variety of services, including web servers, databases, and CI/CD tools, all on a single machine.

The Digital Archivist's Toolkit: Navidrome, Picard, and Supersonic for the Modern Music Collection

17 August 2025·5 mins

Music Tools Server Productivity

In an age dominated by music streaming, a dedicated community of audiophiles and music lovers is preserving the art of the personal music collection. They are digital archivists, meticulously curating libraries of high-fidelity audio files, from rare vinyl rips to lossless studio masters. This pursuit, however, requires more than just a hard drive full of music; it demands a robust set of tools for organization, management, and playback. This is where the triumvirate of Navidrome, Picard, and Supersonic comes into play, offering a powerful, open-source ecosystem for the serious collector.

Amiberry-Lite on Raspberry Pi

21 April 2025·Updated: 23 April 2025·3 mins

Emulation Raspberry Pi Amiga Retro Gaming

A guide to installing Amiberry-Lite, the best Amiga emulator, on Raspberry Pi

Awesome Stars

10 March 2025·Updated: 29 March 2026·44 mins

A curated list of my GitHub stars!

Wireguard: A Better VPN

27 April 2024·Updated: 29 December 2025·1 min

Security Privacy DietPi Raspberry Pi Productivity Tools

Virtual Private Networks (VPNs) keep your traffic private, but the older ones can feel heavy and slow. WireGuard fixes that and looks good doing it (the logo is great 😎). It is tiny and modern, so it stays fast without hogging CPU or RAM. The crypto is up to date, so you get solid encryption without the vintage baggage of older protocols.