Ben Ezzell:

Languages and Experience


Languages

Pascal, Object Pascal, C/C++ (MFC/OWL), Cobol, SQL (Sybase, Oracle, Gupta), FileNet (WAL), Paradox


Systems

Windows NT 5.0 / 4.0 / 3.1, Windows 98 / 95 / 3.x, DOS (all), OS/2, UNIX


Networks

Internet, Lantastic, Novell, Windows NT


Experience

2000 - present:    Director of Software Engineering, IDComm, Inc.  Designing and developing SmartWaretm Data Tag software for distributed database applications; associated products including specialty desktop and palmtop software, coordinating program development. [other processes confidential]

2000:    Caesius Software  Write and publish white paper introducing WebQL (Web query language)

2000:    Argent Software  Edit and rewrite product manuals including illustrations and typesetting with .PDF format documents.

2000:    ESource / NIIT   Edit / technical review for online SME courseware.

2000:    teleSys, Inc  Edit and rewrite product manuals including illustrations and typesetting with .PDF format documents.

1999:    Windows 2000 Programming with Visual C++

1999:    MCSD: Analyzing Requirements and Defining Solution Architectures

1999:    Introduction to Programming

1998:    MCSD: Windows Architecture I Study Guide

1998:    Windows 98 Developer's Handbook

1997:    Windows Error Messages

1996:    NT 4 / Windows 95 Developer's Handbook

1995 - 1997: Consulting Engineer - Software Implementation Group, Santa Rosa, CA / MicroVu Corporation, Winsor, CA. Developing video imaging measurement systems with stepper and servo-driven stage systems [other processes confidential]

1995: Manager, Technical Documentation - HealthVISION Corporation, Santa Rosa, CA.

1995:    32-Bit Windows Programming

1994 - 1995: Senior Software Engineer - Trident Systems, San Francisco, CA / Forum Software, San Mateo, CA. Neutral interface for database application design, application support utilities [other processes confidential].

1994:    Revolutionary Guide to Visual C++

1984 -1993: Self-employed, free-lance computer consultation services, system integration, end-user / programmer training, custom and commercial software, including:

1993:    Help! Windows NT

1993: Cirrus Logic - Windows 3.1 / Windows NT programming, training course for company engineers / programmers. Emphasis on Windows 3.1 / Windows NT application development using Borland C/C++ for Windows.

1992 -1993: Infra-Soft Imaging Group - color printer driver / false-color translator for infrared imaging. DOS-based drivers for HP Color Jet and Paint Jet printers, written in C.

1992 - 1993:    PC Magazine Windows NT Programming  /  PC Magazine Windows NT Graphics Programming

1993: TPE (The Project Executive, Inc.) - project manager overview software design. Windows application development using Borland C/C++.

1993: Consultant for S & M Microscopes - video image acquisition / automated image processing, computer systems / microscope interfacing [other processes confidential].

1992: Consultant for Energy Software Associates - proprietary software development using Windows 3.1 / Borland C/C++.

1992:    PC Magazine Windows Graphics Programming

1991 -1992:    Borland C++ 2.0 Programming

1990 -1992: Director of Development, Gem International Network, Inc. - Gem import network, custom GUI, imaging and image conversion and enhancement, instrumentation and camera interface design / implementation, automated data processing [domestic and international patents granted, other processes confidential]. Custom GUI development using Turbo C/C++ in object-oriented application for DOS-based systems. Associated tasks included directing network operations (Lantastic) and database design (Paradox / Paradox engine).

1984 -1990:


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