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Objective
Designing and programming dynamic web-based technologies is my passion.
I'm also an active publisher of web oddities.
I strive to create a more perfect union of web tools
and their output.
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Buzzword Compliance
Languages: C, HTDB, PHP, Perl, C++, Python.
Web: Apache, CGI/FastCGI, HTML/JavaScript/CSS, RSS/XML, AMFPHP, Flash/Ming/ActionScript, NSAPI.
Database: MySQL/libmysql, Oracle/ProC, Informix/ESQL, mSQL.
Platforms: Linux, Solaris/SunOS, MacOSX/MacOS, IRIX, NextStep, MSDOS.
More Buzz: Tuxedo, Verity, RCS/CVS, Sendmail/Postfix, DNS/Bind, sockets, Xlib, libcurl, libxml, libming.
Other: Sysadmin,
Photography,
Musical Experimentation,
Boomerangs, Videography
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Projects
The HTDB Open Source Project
The HyperText DataBase is a website generation toolkit I have
been managing the development of since 1994.
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Employment History
Parts Of Speech - Sole Proprietorship
The Parts Of Speech Liberation Front is the umbrella under which
I do consulting work.
Recent projects include:
IMMI,
Profile East, Songwriter.tv,
510 Interactive,
Oingo Bingo, LLC,
700 West Studios,
Wilson,
Main Event Publishing, Hawkins-Price,
Neil West,
Mercer Veterinary Clinic for the Homeless, and
the UC Davis Veterinary Medical Assistance Team
IMMI - Database/Application Engineer
Central CA
- Oct 2004 - Present
Database, security, privacy and web infrastructure architecting and programming.
Linux, C, HTDB, Apache, MySQL, XML, Mobile devices, lame, CVS, perl, python
Garageband Records - VP Technology
San Francisco, CA
- Jun 1999 to Jun 2005
Architected and oversaw implementation of this large, evolving, wildly dynamic
and popular website designed for use by musicians and their fans.
Linux, Solaris, C, HTDB, Apache/FastCGI, replicating MySQL, dynamic Flash/Actionscript via libming, Perl,
RealServer, PHP, XML, RSS, Podcasting, CVS
Topica - Contract/Web Engineer
San Francisco, CA
- Sep 1998 to Jun 1999
Search engine architecture and implementation,
general webhacking, coding at all levels from
Oracle/Verity -> Tuxedo -> perl wrappers -> perl/HTML.
Perl, C, Solaris, Linux, Apache, Oracle/ProC, Tuxedo, Verity, CVS
Muzic - Software Lead
San Francisco, CA
- May 1998 to Sep 1998
Web application architecture, design, and implementation.
Developed user tracking, shopping cart,
and generalized CGI/database connectivity technologies.
C, mSQL, Oracle, Solaris/IRIX, Apache, RCS, HTDB, Photoshop
BigBook - Senior Web Engineer
San Francisco, CA
- Jul 1996 to Mar 1998
Recoded this popular, high-volume, high-availability website
site from the inside out to support dynamic page layout.
Designed and built web-based business website creation
tools with secure realtime credit card payment processing.
C, Informix/ESQL, IRIX, Solaris, Apache, Codemanager,
PGP, VRML, HTDB
ClariNet Online News Service - Contract Engineer
San Jose, CA
- Jul 1996 to Jan 1997
Assisted with integrating their newsfeed into
a web-based presentation system.
C, Solaris, NSAPI
NETCOM Online Communications - WebMaster
San Jose, CA
- Apr 1995 to Jul 1996
Started the web group and directed 2 webmasters for this now-absorbed ISP.
Designed and built web-based customer account creation/maintenance software,
customer website publishings tools,
staff publishing and helpdesk tools,
newsfeed presentation, tech support database, more.
Used the HTDB content management
system with Netscape NSAPI customizations
to serve over one million pages daily.
C, Perl, Netscape Commerce, NSAPI, Solaris, HTDB
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Before there was the web
Bachelor's Computer Science
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Purdue University, West LaFayette, Indiana
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Summary
14 years building web application and tools.
22 years working with users & and
leading staff to develop complex multi-platform applications.
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