About the author

Jose Antonio Ribeiro Neto

José Antonio is a Portuguese-Brazilian author, grandson, and son of Portuguese descent, living in Portugal and Brazil.<br>His wife is a music teacher, his daughter is a journalist, and his son is an economist.<br>He was born and grew up on his grandfather's farm, where he learned about rural life and received teachings about Portuguese life.<br>He graduated from the High School of Physical and Biological Sciences, MKT Technical School, and got a BA in Mathematics.<br>He played soccer until he was 23 years old on children's, youth, amateur, and professional teams.<br>He entered business life in education and technology as an IT Teacher, Manager, Author, Researcher, and director.<br>He was an IT Executive at USA WebCT, and a Digitalis Portugal educational representative in Brazil.<br>He is an Author and Researcher on Big Data and Digital Transformation in Portugal.<br>He likes soccer and traveling to meet people and visit countries.<br>His wish is that everyone lives in peace on this planet.<br><strong>Author's books</strong><br>His books address topics such as soccer, family, education, and technology. It is published in English and Portuguese versions.<br>The book “Football that Comes from God” is autobiographical and shows the romantic side of soccer.<br>The book “As my Portuguese Grandfather used to say” shows you how to face difficult moments using the wisdom of the Portuguese family.<br>The book “Big Data for Executives and Professionals” shows how technology is revolutionizing products, services, markets, and careers.<br><strong>Contact:</strong><br>E-portfolio: joseantonio.xnewdata.pt<br>E-mail: joseantonio@xnewdata.pt