Hardware: AT&T 3B1/2/5/15/4000, NCR Star Server S/E SMP, Data General Aviion series, Intergraph IP 125/225/2020 WS, Sun 3, Sun4, Sun 10/51/512/LX, IBM RS/6000 (120-580), Unisys 5000/6000, TI 955/1100, PC/XT/AT/286/386/486/6300/7300/6300+/6386 WGS, DEC PDP 11/VAX 78x/8650, Amdahl 460-570, IBM 360/370/303x, HP 9000/200/300/425/710/755/870, many others; SCSI 1/2 fast wide, DAT/Exabyte helical drives (4mm & 8mm), IBM PC EISA/VLB/ISA, cabling & interfacing for serial (RS232C/D, RS422/423, current loop, modem and direct connect), parallel, SCSI, internal peripheral, ethernet (thin/thick/coax/fiber/RJ45), and campus PDS

Operating Systems: UNIX (AT&T S3-SVR4, BSD 4.2-3, DG/UX R2/3, Sun OS 3/4/5.3, Solaris 2.3, AIX 3.2.3/5 PWB, Xenix, HP), MERT, MS DOS 2-6/Windows 286/286/3.0/3.1/NT, DEC VMS/AOS/RT-11, IBM JES2-3 with MFT/MVT/MVS/DOS, VM/370/CMS, OS/2 2.1

Statistical Analysis, Databases, Spreadsheets: UNIFY 4/ACCELL 1.3, Informix 4.10/SQL/4GL/Turbo, ORACLE 6-7, DBASE III, FOCUS, RBASE 5000, Lotus 1-2-3, pcalc, S, SAS

Graphical User Interfaces: Looking Glass, X Windows 10.4/11.3-5 (OpenLook, Motif), layers, ETI, GEM, Norton Desktop, MS Windows 286/386/3.1/NT, IMS MFS, CICS, VESA/VGA, di-3000, GKS, NAPLPS

Protocols, Interfacing, Networks, Telecommunications: sockets, STREAMS, TLI, URP, ISO, TCP/IP, BIND, DNS, YP/NIS/XDR, XNS, serial interfacing, termcap/terminfo/printcap/modemcap/unicap, MNP 0-6 (with UUCP), PBX, WAN, LAN (NSC Hyperchannel, STARLAN, ethernet), routers (CISCO, Gator Box), Excelan TSU, TSO, IMS DC

Remote Access, File Transfer: UUCP (HDB, TLI, STARLAN, modems under MNP 0-6), uupc, RJE (IBM, UNIX), TFTP/FTP/Hytelnet/WWW/Gopher/WAIS, SMTP, RFS, NFS/YP, XNS, XENIX Net, Excelan Host Share, net/PCL, ins, nusend/NSC, mail/netnews/sendmail. netnews

Compression, Archive/Restore, Security: pack, compress, gzip, freeze, LZW, RLE, lharc/arc/ar/cpio/pax/pkzip/zoo, crypt, DES, NCSC Orange Book and Trusted Systems, shadow/private, QUEST 2.0, capability systems (grant, authorize, monitor)

Languages: FORTRAN II/IV/77, PL/1, C, C++, sh/csh/ksh, PASCAL, Algol 68, APL, APL2, Lisp, Ada, Snobol, BAL (S360, PDP11, VAX, AT&T 32x00), PPL/EPL

Software Development: make, nmake, SCCS/rcs, Concurrent C, Zortech & Borland C++ environemnts, Window Maker Tools, others

Tools, Services: LP, accounting (sar, da, dp, kp, glance plus, perfmon), editing (ex/vi, others), regular expression generators, parsers & data extraction and collation tools (awk/lex/yacc)

Configuration Control, Project Tracking,: Solid, SABLE, CMTS, MRCS, multiversion source toolsmithing environments

Video, Audio, Multimedia, Publishing: DWB, TPLUS, WWB, Elan, ditroff, DP/Publisher, MDS, Word Perfect 4/5 (DOS and UNIX), Display Write, Word for Windows 1/2, Frame Maker 2/3/4, SGML, Tagged ASCII text autoload, OCR, Scanning Gallery, Audio Video capture, Voyetra Sequencer, MIDI and audio (Pro Audio Spectrum, Sound Blaster),

Structured Productivity Methods: OOPS (OOA/OOD), Yourdon Structured Analysis, Design, Programming, Testing, Debugging, Information Modeling, Gane and Sarson, Jackson Design By Data Structure, Walkthroughs, Decision Tables, Entity Relationship Modeling

AT&T: 3B1, 3B2 (300, 310, 400, 500, 600, 700, 800, 1000/60/80), 3B5, 3B15, 3B4000, 3B20 (S, AP), PC (6300, 6300+, 6310, 6312, 7300), 6386 WGS, SCSI, & peripherals

IBM: RS/6000 (120-580), 1403, S360/75, S370/155, 30xx, 5100

Sun: 3/4, 10/51/512/LX

PC: 8085/86/88, XT, AT, PS/2, 286, 386, 486, Amstrad, Zenith, clones, laptops, Psion Organizer, Toshiba 5100

HP: 9000/200/300/425/710/755/870

Amdahl: V460 (IBM), V570 (UTS)

NCR: Star Server S, E SMP

Data General: Walkabout 386SX, Aviion series 310/5xxx

DEC: PDP 11/(40/45/55/70), VAX 11/ (750/78x)/8650

Miscellaneous: Convergent Technologies, Data General, COSMOS, Sun River, Intel, Plexus; Texas Instruments: 955 WS, 1100; Prime: EXL 320/325; Unisys: 5000/50/55, 6000/58; Intergraph: IP 120/125/225/2020

UNIX: AT&T S3R2/S4R0-2/SVR0-4 and internals, Sun OS 3-5.3, Solaris 2.3, IBM AIX 3.2.3-5, BSD 4.2-3, MERT 0 (USG 6 UNIX, AOS, RT-11), PWB 3.2, USG 5-7, UTS 1, AT&T R&D 2, SCO Xenix 2.0-3, SCO UNIX 3.2, Interactive UNIX 3.2, IBM Xenix 1-2, DEC Ultrix, Mortice Kern System, PCUNIX, HP/UX, DG/UX R2/3, NCR SVR4.2/3, Everex ESIX 5.3.2D/E

PC: MS DOS 2.11-6.0, MS Windows 286/3.0/3.1/NT, OS/2 2.1

IBM: MVT/HASP/TSO, MVS 1-2, VM370/CMS, JES 2-3

DEC: RT-11, AOS, VMS

UNIX: POLARIS/URSA, UNIFY 3-4, ACCELL (ASQL, 1.2, 1.3), Informix (3.30, SQL 2-5, 4GL 2-5, Turbo), TUXEDO, SAS, ORACLE (6.0.27-30, 7.0.10-13), MISTRESS, INGRESS, FOCUS, S

MS DOS: DBASE III, Lotus, RBASE 5000, Lotus 1-2-3, pcalc

IBM: IMS DB/DC/Batch, CICS, MARK IV

UNIX: UUCP (old, HDB, using MNP, Taylor), co, cu, ct, RFS, NFS/YP, XNS, TCP/IP (rlogin, ftp, rcp, telnet, rexec), net/PCL, nusend/NSC, ins, XENIX Net, netnews

MS DOS: ctrm, X/Y/Zmodem, uupc, ProComm PCPLUS (1.1a, 2.01, scripts), Excelan Host Share, emulators

IBM: RJE

UNIX: Looking Glass, X (10.4, 11.3-5, OpenLok, Motif), layers (blit, DMD 562, 610MT, 630 MTG), ETI, di-3000, GKS, NAPLPS, HPGL

MS DOS: Windows (286, 3.0, 3.1), GEM, Norton Desktop, Logitech click, VESA/VGA

IBM: IMS MFS, CICS

UNIX STREAMS, sockets, TLI, URP, ISO, TCP/IP (BIND, DNS, ARP, TFTP, FTP, SMTP, NTP, NNTP), XNS, YP/NIS/XDR/RPC, RFS, NFS, ethernet, NSC Hyperchannel, DEC PCL, WAN (Gandalf, Micom, Develcon, Datakit, T1, ISN), System/75, LAN (STARLAN, ethernet), Excelan TSU, MNP 0-6(with UUCP), termcap, terminfo, printcap, modemcap, serial (RS232/422/423, current loop, SSI/TTI), SCSI 1-2 (single ended, differential)

pack, compress, gzip, freeze, RLE, LZW, lharc, arc, zip, zoo, ar, cpio, tar, pax, crypt, DES, NCSC Orange Book & Trusted Systems, Bell & Lapadula, capability systems(grant, revoke, authorize, monitor, audit), QUEST 2.0, shadow/private

UNIX: C, C++ (ANSI, GNU, Zortech, Borland, others), Concurrent C, shell (sh, csh, dash, ksh, shl), FORTRAN( II/60, IV/66, V/77, RATFOR, EFL), PASCAL, Algol 68, APL(/360, /PLUS, 2), Snobol, Lisp, Ada, BAL (PDP 11, VAX 11, AT&T 32x00), PPL/EPL

PC: Borland Turbo C++, Zortech C++, Assembly (8085/86/88/186/286/386), Borland Turbo prolog

IBM: S360 BAL, PL1 (F, Optimize, Checkout), FORTRAN IV (F, G), TSO CLIST, JCL, Operator Commands, IEFBR14

UNIX: CPLU( cc, as, ld,, m4, ctrace, cxref, prof/monitor(2), lint, SCCS, make, nmake, c++, ACU/APU, lex, yacc)

IBM: loader, link editor, IEBUPDAT/PDS, macro (Pl/1, BAL)

PC: Borland C++, Zortech C++, Window Maker Tools, others

UNIX: lpd, LP 2-3, acct (sar, kp, pa, dp, du), awk, sed, vi, ed, ex, se

IBM: VSAM, catalogs, BDAM, VTAM, HSAM/HISAM, EDIT, QED, ROSCOE.

UNIX: Solid, SABLE, CMTS, MRCS, multiversion source tool environments, toolsmithing, IFS Issues Systems, Network and Kernel Configuration and Control

UNIX: FraemMaker 2-4, Word Perfect 5, Documenters Workbench (tbl, neqn, eqn, nroff, troff, sroff, ditroff and drivers, mm, mv, man, pic, grap), Elan (troff, Imagen, Impress), TPLUS (ditroff, HP/PCL, Laserjet II/III fonts, HPGL), Writer's Workbench, spell, DMD fonts

MS DOS: OCR (CAT Reader, Olduvai ReadIt!, HP ReadRight, Caere OmniPage), Mars Scankit, HP Scanning Gallery, Windows MMP, Pro Audio Spectrum, Sound Blaster Pro, DVI Computer Eyes Real Time, Display Write, Crystal Writer, Word Perfect Word for Windows 1.1a & 2.0a/c, others

Intergraph: DP/Publish, DP/Batch, MDS, SGML (tagged ASCII autoload process to multicolumn paginated tabulated multistyle format in large document environment)

OOPS (OOA/OOD), SADT, Yourdon (Analysis, Design, Programming, Testing, Debugging, Walkthroughs, Teams, Controlling Software Projects, Information Modeling, Auditing), Decision Tables, Entity Relationship Modeling, Gane and Sarson, Warnier/Orr, others

As a consulting firm (RSS (RoySan Systems & Services), inc.) in Lyndhurst, Matawan, & Red Bank, NJ; & Greensboro & Research Triangle Park, NC:

- Builds compression algorithms for general and special purpose text, binary, audio, video, and graphics.

- Bid on contracts with ACR (Applied Communications Research), inc, in Holland, PA, on hardware and software development for security toolkits, fault tolerant real time 3D graphics, compression.

- Studies database access, storage, , and organization partitioning strategies.

- Writes/critiques security specifications and toolkits.

- Consults via contract to various clients.

At: IBM ISSC (Integrated Systems Solutions Corporation), inc., in Lexington, KY:

- Worked as a system administrator/toolsmith on a CDPD X.500 project.

- Installed & tuned IBM RS/6000 and Sun 10/512 systems for X/Windows usage and netowrking (NIS, NFS, TCP/IP, others).

- Installed & configured various packages for project support (documentation (Framemaker 3/4), source code control (RCS), lpd, NIS, DNS, others).

- Provided UNIX HelpDesk councelling for team members.

As a contractor at Data General, inc, in RTP, NC:

- performed TPC benchmarking analysis for IO subsystem layout and resource consumption

- set up benchmark database archiving scripts using compression

- recommended database and OS tuning for TPC benchmarking.

- learned DG/UX internals.

As a contractor to Shamrock/Innisbrook Wraps, in Greensboro, NC:

- solved hardware & software configuration, installation, & tuning problems

- tuned Informix 4.00/4.10 databases

- set up UUCP over Telebit Worldblazer modems

- did application coding

- planned package layout and packing software

- eliminated major performance bugs in ethernet and database software configuration & installation.

As an employee of Lazer Toner, inc, in Greensboro, NC:

- remanufactured laser printers and toner cartridges.

- learned laser printer and cartridges technical internals.

- laid out inventory and workshop arena.

- provided DOS & UNIX support to clients.

As a consultant to Separation technologies, inc, inc, in Cary, NC:

- solves on demand UNIX/DOS hardware platform conversion and functional problems.

- installs and configures various packages for text and database support (Lotus 1-2-3 on UNIX and Word Perfect 5.1 on UNIX)

- tunes and configures DOS workstations and CAD/CAM software (AMW, etc.)

As a consultant to One Step Computers, inc, in Cary, NC:

- solved on demand UNIX/DOS hardware platform conversion and functional problems.

As a consultant to Ameritek, inc., in Greensboro, NC:

- Suggests operational changes for efficiency, including plot and laser cut optimization strategies for quality of cut , laser throughput, and maximal plate utilization.

- Reviewed needs for ethernet CAD(Computer Aided Design)/CAM(Computer Aided Manufacture) system.

- Supplies installation support on demand as needed.

As a system administrator at AT&T (American Telephone & Telegraph), inc. in Holmdel, NJ:

- provided part time as needed system administration.

- provided support, procedures, package analysis.

- reconfigured and tuned UNIX kernel as needed.

- wrote and documented new operational procedures.

- provided analytic support for total processing needs.

As a service provider to AT&T/GSCO (Government Services Contract Organization)/SMSCRC (Small Systems Computer Resource Center), Guilford Center, in Greensboro, NC, and customer site in West Point, NY and Rock Island Arsenal, IL:

- evaluated site survey requirements for ISM (Installation Support Modules: common platform administrative side programs) systems.

- capacity planned site CPU needs for ISM prototypes.

- consulted communications interconnect on campus.

As a system/database administrator at Offutt Publishing, inc. in Greensboro, NC:

- tuned ORACLE 6.0.29 on PRIME EXL 32x, and ORACLE 6.0.30 system on Unisys 5000/6000.

- installed and configured nonstandard SCSI disks on PRIME EXL 32x systems.

- configured and enabled UUCP network using MNP 0-6 (Multitech, UDS, Cardinal, Everex).

- configured MNP modems for pacing and speed under PCPLUS through ORACLE and Vermont Views.

- solved performance and reliability problems on customer site in Hilton Head, SC.

As a consultant to ATS (Alliant Tech Systems), inc. in Eatontown, NJ:

- configured AT&T 3B2/600G for EM emissions tests.

- wrote FACE/FMLI package to support such tests.

- trained ATS personnel in its use.

- isolated channels and contacts in AT&T for technical specifications of computers and peripherals for EM tests.

- enhanced test suite as needed during EM tests.

- provided system support during tests (crashes, etc.).

As a consultant to the U.S. Army Weapons Documentation Center in Picatinny Arsenal, NJ:

- configured Intergraph IP 125, IP 225, IP 2020 workstations using NFS and XNS.

- configured UUCP across RFNET (broad band).

- set up NFS shared documents among workstations.

- configured DOS PC 6310 for scanning and OCR (Optical Character Recognition) for conversion of Xerox 8600 text..

- installed and configured various hardware in PCs and Intergraph WS(Exabyte 8200 Helical Tape).

- installed, tuned, upgraded UNIX and packages.

- trained personnel and contractors in the use of same.

- installed HP Scanning Gallery, Olduvai ReadIt!, Caere OmniPage hardware and software..

- tested Olduvai ReadIt! versus Caere OmniPage for effectiveness in converting Xerox 8600 text.

- set up Excelan TCP/IP and Optigraphics SideDoor.

- wrote procedures to transfer files using same.

- set up style templates for text using columns, tables, headers, footers, white space, and other components.

- implemented SGML autoimport procedures from ASCII using DP/Publisher for same.

- set up "make" built-in rule set to autogenerate text script to run same using "sed", "awk", and "sh".

As a consultant to AMI (Access Methods, inc.) in Upper Montclair and Red Bank, NJ:

- leased, installed, and configured 3B2 for internal database support.

- migrated data base from UNIFY 3.0 to 3.1 to 3.2 to ACCELL 1.2 to UNIFY 4.0 to ACCELL 1.3.

- configured AT&T MERLIN 1030 telephone system using least cost alternate carrier routing (WATS (Wide Area Telephone Service), NJBLD (New Jersey Bell Long Distance), Sprint, GSLD (Garden State Long Distance, AT&T Long Distance).

- documented procedures for administration, night dial, speed dial, and day dial for same.

- put MERLIN SMDR port to autolog traffic on UNIX.

- provided support for ongoing problems.

- trained AMI personnel in operations and procedures.

- wrote LP and troff drivers for resume formatting.

- set up UUCP and Internet support for mail services.

- trained new AMI consultants in System/Database/Network Administration.

As a consultant at Dictaphone in Stratford, NJ:

- updated C code on SCO Xenix 2.3 and Informix 2.10.03D on RMS (Records Management System).

- did system tuning on Texas 1100 under SCO Xenix.

- installed TCP/IP HostShare from DOS to UNIX .

- designed and coded programs in ESQL/C/Informix.

- upgraded UUCP to 9600 baud MNP 5 on Telebit T2500 and UDS 3225 modems over noisy lines.

- set up remote mail and news access.

- implemented shell scripts using SCCS to control source code configuration changes.

As a business operator (RSS, inc.) in Lyndhurst Matawan, and Red Bank NJ:

- supported my wife in resume service business.

- provided system administrative support for Dina Wehn Associates.

- trained my wife in UNIX, UNIFY, and tools.

- set up troff for Xerox 4045/50 and Toshiba P351.

- provided office space and support in Red Bank to Access Methods, inc.

As a consultant at AT&T/BL(Bell Laboratories) and Paradyne, inc. in Middletown, Holmdel, Summit, and Short Hills, NJ:

- was co-system/network/database administrator for 25 3B2 systems, 110 users, 125+ PCs, 3 mainframes.

- configured RFS network among same.

- tuned ethernet/STARLAN using TCP/IP, ISO, URP.

- negotiated OEM contract for software source at 25% binary unit price for 3B2 TCP/IP package.

- set up remote site (Largo, FL) development.

- upgraded 3B2/400 to double speed and memory.

- diagnosed and corrected LAN and X Windows faults.

- set up and populated online media/backup catalog.

- detailed part configuration of 3B2 systems on per card basis by serial number and bar code.

- built alternate system configuration method for "quick turnover" among many applications.

- provided general trouble counseling and resolution.

- built system laboratory documentation library.

As a system SQL tester at AT&T/IS(Information Systems) in Summit, NJ:

- reviewed SQL documentation and compliance tests.

- checked for standards conformance.

- executed regression tests on TUXEDO database.

- attended SVR4 features meetings.

As an programmer employee of ECS (Electronic Courier Systems), inc. in Eatontown, NJ:

- analyzed existing format converters.

- designed text conversion features for high quality.

As a system administrator at AT&T/DSO(Data Services Organization) in Morris Plains, NJ:

- configured and upgraded AT&T 3B2 UNIX kernel.

- set up UUCP direct for source and binary transfers.

- provided UNIFY-ACCELL-unicap expertise.

- administered five 3B2/400 sand two 3B2/300s.

- managed two personnel part time.

As a TSM (Technical Support Manager) to AT&T/IS in Lincroft, Freehold, Holmdel, Summit, and Morristown, NJ, and customer site in Washington, DC, Rahway, NJ, and White Plains, NY:

- administrated TSM Labs 3B2/5/15s.

- reviewed new products for portability and reality.

- supported vendors porting to AT&T UNIX systems.

- provisioned systems to vendors, beta sites, field trials.

- handled database products onto 3B2 systems.

- field supported market trials in Washington, DC (law firm) and White Plains, NY (medical office).

- debugged vendor problems on vendor site in Rahway, NJ (medical office package); Los Angeles, CA (store back door delivery package); New York, NY (FOCUS); Morristown, NJ, and Sacramento, CA (UNIFY); San Jose, CA (Informix); and Washington, DC (perishables delivery).

As a system administrator at BTL (Bell Telephone Laboratories), inc. in Piscataway, NJ:

- provided administrative support for DIR/ECT (online telephone book white pages entry) and TIRKS (Trunk Integrated Record Keeping System: telephone trunk pair management).

- installed, configured, upgraded, monitored UNIX OS.

- installed and configured various packages.

- provided hot line and programming counseling.

- ran file system reorganizations for performance.

- provided support for the S statistical package.

- wrote Envision 220A/230A Color Terminal and 430 Color Printer driver for same.

As an administrator to BTL, inc. and CBS (Columbia Broadcasting System), inc. in Fair Lawn, NJ:

- built a System Administrative Manual for Venture I Videotext Operations and Administration.

- cleaned, labeled, inventoried spare cables, peripherals.

- charted unlabelled cabling on a live production system

- installed workstations and terminals.

- unhung art workstations under production deadlines.

As a consultant at DP Communications, inc, in New York, NY:

- programmed in C and BASIC.

- reviewed telephone management system.

As a consultant to AT&T, inc. Basking Ridge, NJ:

- programmed in FORTRAN.

- worked on DARCS (Demand Analysis Reprice Channel System: FCC (Federal Communications Commission) telephone class of service price cross impact evaluator) to upgrade to VM/CMS.

As a consultant to Belks, in Newark, NJ:

- analyzed existing accounting software.

- did maintenance on existing code.

As an employee of Yourdon, inc. in New York, NY:

- taught week long intensive stand up seminars in Structured Design and Programming.

- learned Structured Productivity Methods (Essential Systems Analysis, Information Modeling, etc.).

- critiqued new courses.

- consulted with clients on structured methods usages.

As a between assignments job with Taco Bell in Naperville, IL:

- cooked beans,

- did cash register,

- opened and closed during holiday rush,

as my hardest job ever.

As a programmer employee of Western Electric Company, at BTL, in Whippany, NJ and Naperville, IL:

- did tuning on TDRRSS (Translations Data Recovery and Repack System Service, ESS data repacker).

- did "stdio" port for RBCS (Record Base Coordination System, telephony data sharing tool).

- did design and coding FEP (Front End Process, fixed source data purification tool).

- did coding on MSL/DBPS (Mechanized Subscriber Line/Data Base Preparation Service, tabularized source data purification).

- maintained FORTRAN code COSMOS (Common System for Mainframe OperationS, telephone MDF (Main Distributing Frame) jumper and facility management tool).

As a student at UNC, Chapel Hill, NC:

- dispatched card reader, punch, plotter and printer.

- ran midnight and weekend mainframe console as assistant operator and RJE Substation Attendant.

- mounted disks and tapes; archived them offsite.

- booted and attended remote RJE stations on campus.

- staffed the Help Desk on occasion.

For summer/Christmas jobs in Greensboro, NC:

At Pomona Pipe Products, inc (6-8/71):

- ran clay pipe end plug polyurethane diecasting table.

- set up, broke down, cleaned polyurethane pump.

- trimmed, assembled, bagged fittings under pour.

- poled clay cars.

At Cone Mills, inc. (6-8,12/72-3):

- removed quills (empty bobbins) for refilling.

- hauled and mounted filler for 480 Rockwell looms.

Computer Science, Philosophy, Philology, Semantics, Syntactics, Notation, Epistemology, Mathematics, Music, Man Powered Flight, Star Trek, cats

ACM, Voting Member since 1984

IEEE, Voting Member since 1984

Published in UNIQUE, 1983

SADT, SofTech; Plex, Douglas Ross

Design by Data Structure, Michael Jackson

Notes on the Synthesis of Form, Christopher Alexander

Introduction to General Systems Thinking, Gerald Weinberg

The Art of Software Testing, Glenford Myers

Controlling Software Projects, Tom DeMarco

Essential Systems Analysis, Steve McMenamin, John Palmer

Fundamental Concepts of Information Modeling, Matt Flavin

Project Teams, Robert Bloch

Structured Walkthroughs, Ed Yourdon

Structured Design, Ed Yourdon, Larry Constantine

Warnier/Orr; Gane and Sarson

Calculus of Statement (Lesniewski, Tarski), Praxiology

Laws of Form, George Spencer Brown

Logical Systems of Lesniewski

Notational Systems of Bourbaki

Denotational Semantics, Scott/Strahy

The Lambda Calculus, Church

A Programming Language, Kenneth Iverson

Grammars (BNF (Backus Naur Form), LALR, Van Wingaarten)

Languages (Russian, Serbo-Croatian, Spanish)

Covered practical methods of application.

Essential Systems Analysis, John Palmer

Information Modeling, Ira Morrow

Structured Methodologies, Tom DeMarco, Ed Yourdon

Structured Analysis & System Specification, Tom DeMarco

Structured Design and Programming, Ed Yourdon

Structured Testing, Bob Asbury

Structured Design Workshop, Meilir Page-Jones

Structured Programming Workshop, Carroll Zahn

GAT in computer science and mathematics 1340, 1986.

GAT 1160 (General, Mathematics, Chemistry).

Calculus (Lebegue, Riemann, Hilbert, Smith), Differential Geometry, Matrix Algebra.

Old Church Slavonic, Grammar, Semantics.

Parsers, Compilers, and Translators.

154 semester hours in 4 years (1 summer session), 118 required for graduation, 2.54 GPA. Minors: Statistics, Mathematics, Applied Mathematics, Computer Science

Calculus, Differential Methods, Algebra.

Stochastic Processes (Life and Death, Martingales, Markov Chains), Decision Methods, Simulation and Modeling.

Slavic Languages, Russian and Serbo-Croatian speech and literature, Indo-European, Fundamentals

Automatic Data Processing under Frederick Brooks, PL/1 (Cornell, Checkout, Optimizing), Integration, Differential Equations solutions, Symbolic Differentiation, Text.

Marching Band, Pep Band, Fundamentals, Jazz.

Chemistry, Physics, European History, Economics.

Statistics (passed), Diplomacy (passed).

Honor Roll, Merit Awards (Chemistry and Physics), Band (Marching, Stage), Orchestra, SAT (1430), NMSQT (123), Chemistry Achievement (760), Advanced Placement Tests (English 3, European History 2).

Physical:

- Height: 6'4.3". Weight: 235 pounds.

- Caucasian/Cherokee Male.

Hobbies:

- Table Tennis, Running, Swimming, Yoga

- Music (Composition, Bb Trumpet, Viola, Bb/Bass Baritone, Eb Alto Horn, Lyrics, Keyboard, Singing, Listening)

- Writing (Poetry, Narrative, Technical), Humor

- Martial Arts (Judo, Karate, Aikido, Tai Ch'i)

- People, Cats, Parakeets, People of the Opposite Sex

- Food (Stamey's Barbecue, Krispy Kreme, Salads, Steaks, Mongolian Barbecue, Hunan, Szechaun, Carbonara)

- Philosophy, Philology, Mathematics, Epistemology, Notation, Orthography

- Self improvement

Favorite music:

- Star Trek I: TMP theme, Henry V theme

- Amazing Grace, Royal Scots Dragoon Guard Band

- Graceland, Paul Simon, Ladysmith Black Mambazo

- Kum Bah Hya (Come By Here)

- Country Road, John Denver

- Blue Rondo A La Turk, Take 5, Dave Brubeck Quartet

- Salvatore Sam, Don Ellis

- Three Little Foxes, Miles Davis, Don Ellis, Dizzie Gillespie

- Naval Hymn, U.S.N.A. Choir

- Chuck Mangione, Gregorian Chant, A Cappella

- Lonely Bull, Zorba The Greek, Herb Alpert & TJB

- Peanut Vendor, Ted Heath

- 1st Suite in Eb, 2nd Suite in F, The Planets, Holst

- Le Chausseur Maudit

Employment in a technical job.

Technical growth and empowerment of myself and others.

Begin M.S./Ph.D. in Mathematics/Philology, Build a Family.

Build a business, research in Mathematics and Computers.

Implement a Calculus of Statement for use on computers.

Contribute to the welfare of the Human Race ( and budgies, cats, dogs, bonobos), and "formalize" this paradigm:

Discrete is to Continuous as Axiomatic Symbolic Mathematics is to What? (Emotions!)

Love each one. Reach out. IDIC. (Infinite Diversity in Infinite Combinations, Star Trek): Cherish Diversity.

"The Spear in the Heart of Another is the Spear in Your Own."
(Spock's World, Diane Duane):
All men are brothers.

"Damn the Torpedos. Full Speed Ahead!"
(Rear-admiral David (James) Glasgow Farragut, 8/5/1864):
Do the right thing, anyway.

Hate the evil that men do, not the men that do it.
(Catholic Dogma):
Judge not lest ye be judged.

"Never give in. Never give in. Never. Never. Never."
(Winston Churchill):
Persist.

Try. Try again. Get up and do it anyway.

Wisdom is where you find it.

Live as though each day were your last, ...
but plan to be around for a few centuries. (grin)

"To be or not to be", Shakespeare;
"To be is to do", Sartre;
"Do be do be do...", Sinatra. (Oliphant)

Try for NASTYness, then get GRUMPI:

- Necessary And Sufficient To Yield:.
Mathematics minimality condition.
(Use only what is needed to do the task at hand)

- Grudgingly, Reluctantly, Use Most Physical Information:
Computer fallback position.
(If you can't do so, carefully use empirical methods)

The five E's:

Do The Right Thing (Efficaciousness)
The Right Way (Effectiveness)
Right Now (Efficiency)
Rightly (Ethics).
Right? (Errr ...).

Keep it HOT and BOTHERED:

- Humor: Eels are sometimes electric; attorneys always are (grin). (Beware Obsequiousness)

- Observation: That which is universally observably true is not necessarily universally true. (Test Heavily, Empirically)

- Tolerance: If Your Faith Your Faith Is True Is True, Your Faith Is True. (Religious Ergody Destroys)

Lori Cobb

8/92 - 12/93, boss at Separation Technologies, inc.; Cary, NC (UNIX & DOS support, filter mfg)

Supervisor

Suite 200

118 MacKenan Drive

Cary, NC 27511

919-481-9936 main

919-481-9987 fax

Gene Kearns

6/91 - 7/93, boss at Ameritek, inc.

Greensboro, NC
(CAD/CAM support)

Supervisor

112B Walnut Circle Drive

Greensboro, NC 27407

919-292-1165 main

Peter Boyd-Bowman

2/91 - 7/91, boss at Offutt Publishing, inc.
Greensboro, NC
(realty database)

Supervisor and Technical Lead

Offutt Publishing, inc.

405 Pomona Drive

Greensboro, NC 27407

919-547-2700 main

919-547-2711 direct

Dheena Moongilan, Ph.D.

1/90 - ongoing, boss at EMC Labs,

AT&T, Bell Laboratories

Holmdel, NJ
(system administration)

Member of Technical Staff and Systems Administrator

AT&T Bell Laboratories/Holmdel

EMC Building 14

Crawfords Corner Road

Holmdel, NJ 07749

919-834-1800 main

919-834-1806 direct

919-834-1810 fax

John Mumbaur

6/90 - 12/90, peer at EMC Laboratory,

AT&T, Bell Laboratories

Holmdel, NJ

(EM emissions testing)

12/90 - 4/91, peer at ATS, inc.

Eatontown, NJ

(EM emissions testing)

Consultant, HW/SW Designer, Peer

Applied Communications Research, inc.

618 Buck Road

Holland, PA 18966

215-364-0757 main

Herb McNew

12/90 - 4/91, boss at ATS, inc.

Eatontown, NJ

(3B2 EM emissions test suite)

EM Emissions Test Engineering

Alliant Tech Systems, inc.

Industrial Avenue

Eatontown, NJ 07740

908-542-1400 main

Ricardo Hernandez

7/77 - ongoing, peer at AT&T/BTL
Whippany, NJ and Chicago, IL

(telephony maintenance, analyst)

Software Analyst

Northbrook Life Insurance

Allstate Insurance Company

Allstate Plaza I1C

Northbrook, IL 60062

800-366-2958 main toll free

708-402-4792 direct

708-402-4662 departmental fax