Employment History
| From |
To |
Company |
Title/Role |
Description |
| 01/2003 |
Present |
The TCP/IP Guide, http://www.tcpipguide.com |
Author, Publisher and Webmaster / Team Lead |
Wrote and self-published this leading technical resource on Internet networking. It was later published as a 1,500 page print book: http://www.amazon.com/TCP-Guide-Comprehensive-Illustrated-Protocols/dp/159327047X/ref=pd_bbs_sr_1?ie=UTF8&s=books&qid=1237223010&sr=8-1
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| 11/1997 |
Present |
The PC Guide, http://www.pcguide.com |
Author, Publisher and Webmaster / Executive |
Wrote over 3,000 pages of material, self-published online, one of the first to sell ebooks on the Internet.
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| 03/2004 |
Present |
CertiGuide, http://www.certiguide.com |
Publisher and Webmaster / Team Lead |
A website containing free material to help individuals study for certification exams; I converted and published the material.
|
| 06/2004 |
Present |
Desktop Scenes, http://www.desktopscenes.com |
Photographer, Publisher and Systems Implementor / Team Lead |
This is my photography site, where I provide free online galleries of my nature photography. I also sell very low cost screensavers and do some commercial licensing of my work.
|
| 10/2004 |
Present |
Tom's Hardware Guide / Bestofmedia Group |
Copy editor / Independent Contributor |
Responsible for improving the quality of hundreds of technical articles, many of them previously translated.
|
| 09/1994 |
10/1998 |
Boston Digital Corporation |
Software Project Manager, Purchasing Manager, MIS Manager / Team Lead |
Started out working on a new database system development. Due to financial issues within the company, I took on a couple of different roles, at one point running the manufacturing firm's computer systems and their purchasing department simultaneously.
|
| 06/1993 |
09/1994 |
Polaroid Corporation |
Senior Software Engineer / Independent Contributor |
Primarily a software quality assurance role on a high-tech imaging product development initiative.
|
| 05/1989 |
06/1991 |
Cherniak, Giblon and Company |
Project / Product Manager, Designer / Team Lead |
Responsible for a variety of systems design, development. documentation and management projects.
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| 09/1988 |
12/1988 |
Bell-Northern Research (now part of Nortel Networks) |
System Designer and Programmer / Independent Contributor |
Work term project assignment to revamp a support system for engineers.
|
| 05/1985 |
12/1987 |
Netron Incorporated |
A.I. Research Assistant; Application Developer / Independent Contributor |
Worked on industry-leading code reuse and parsing technologies; developed end-user applications.
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| 06/1982 |
08/1984 |
Richvale Telecommunications |
Programmer / Systems Development / Independent Contributor |
Developed system to plot electrical printed circuit board designs.
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