- Greetings
-
- Day Job(s)
- Night Passion
(not necessarily exclusive!)
- Cameos
- Funky What
- Energy Tower
- Choosing
a Hindu Name
- Long Bets,
Long Now,
- Why
don't we catch liars?
- Logarithmic Maps of the Universe
- Microsuck
- Life in PostScript
- Jane's:
Military, Terrorist, and other demagoguery developments
- TREX
(live traffic maps)
- Google Hot Trends
(formerly Zeitgeist)
- Coase's
Penguin, or Linux and the Nature of the Firm
- The Spamdemic Map
- pseudodictionary.com
- Net World Map - mapping the physical locations of the world to the virtual locations of the Internet
- How To Write Unmaintainable Code
- metasyntactic variable
- FM radio transmission
DECADE,
HOBBY TRON,
Broadcast Warehouse,
FM Concepts,
Free Radio Berkeley,
wavemach,
progressive concepts
- radio contolled mayhem
Battlebots,
Robot Wars
- embrace,
extend, extinguish: usually a last final anti-competitive gasp
before a monopoly is broken up
- Outer Space
- Visual Route Server
(requires Java enabled browser)
- jodi.org: psychedelic HTML
- The Caifornian
Ideology and now
CYBER-COMMUNISM
- Experimental Interaction Unit
- the cluetrain manifesto
- Web Monkey: good resource
for learning how to write HTML directly
- Text Mode Quake
- Nutty Bay Area Humor
- Silicon Valley Tarot,
Morgan's Tarot
- MOO:
text only (like Zork) online world. Telnet client required.
- Eric's Random Writings:
The
Cathedral and the Bazaar,
Homesteading
the Noosphere
- Ask Janis:
some Silicon Valley slang defined
- FUD:
Fear
Uncertainty, and Doubt
usually a marketing tactic used as a last resort
- The Jargon Dictionary
- Dictionary of PC Hardware and Data Communications Terms
- The
Annotated VRML 2.0 Reference Manual
- SafeSexGetPaid
- NASA:
outer space
photos and
stuff
- Associations
- Santa Clara University: Santa Clara,
California. Member esteemed Cohort 7.
Spent most of 2003 and 2004 studying, working, and being a dad.
Completed the program Fall 2004. Whew!
- zap technologies:
Interim CIO, SCALIX -
provider of enterpise messaging/email for Linux/Unix.
Director of Operations,
gpware - provider of mobile GPS enabled location aware solutions
- Old Quad
- Conferserv:
media streaming, video conferencing
- Cacheon: fascinating gig right
on Market & 4th in San Francisco.
Built up software development team and development infrastructure.
Developed peer-to-peer messaging system and flexible distributed
computing engine to run on Windows, Linux, PalmOS, and Java!
- intel: Microprocessor Research Lab.
Ported proprietary 3D
scene manager to Linux. Wrote the first 3D
graphics Linux demo to run on the 64 bit Itanium processor.
- nVIDIA:
makers of consumer grade real-time 3D
computer graphics silicon for major PC manufacturers.
Built up a professional graphics program to round out their
game-centric reputation.
- 3Dlabs: My ticket to Silicon Valley
IPO land. Evolved from a Graphics Systems Engineer to Program Manager
with a bit of jack of all tradesmanship in between.
- VeRGe:
Virtual Reality Education Foundation
- University of Houston:
completed MBA coursework
- Compaq Computer Corp.:
Houston, Texas
- Spent a year on their Graphics R&D team. Left to go to 3Dlabs.
- United Sates Patent
Office:
have submitted preliminary design
plans for ... whoops, details later ;)
- Commodore Amiga: West Chester,
Pennsylvania - Moved into the Retargetable Graphics team for 6 months.
Got my name on the Deathbed T-shirt. Hoping
Amiga Technologies can bring the
power of the Amiga, with its
remarkable OS and video friendly output,
back into the mainstream
- SCAN: participating member. Their 1993 annual proceedings
published my technical paper, Real-Time Methodology for 2-D
Rendering of 3-D Objects of Vastly Different Scale
- ENSONIQ:
Originally based in Malvern, Pennsylvania, now part of
conglomerat Creatve Labs'
EMU
division.
Electronic Musical Keyboards with SCSI, real-time audio recording,
floppy disk drive, and multitasking operating system.
The ASR-10 took a couple of years of blood and sweat from me.
Left to go work on the Amiga.
- IUSB: Indiana University at
South Bend. Masters candidate Electronic and Computer Music Theory.
- 88.9 FM, WSND: Notre Dame University
Spent a couple years as volunteer disc jockey for both the
alternative pop Nocturne midnight and Classical
Tafelmusik dinner time shows! Live student radio rules!
- Allied Signal: South Bend,
Indiana. Spent 4 years working on FADECs (Full Authority Digital
Electronic Control) for military and commercial turbine jet engines.
- Purdue University: West Lafayette,
Indiana. Computer/Electrical Engineering Bachelor of Science 1986.
- Beyond Our
Control:
amazing televsion production group I was part of in high school.
Helped write, act, direct, produce completely original works, and
solicit advertisors for this taped production. Most amazing of all
was that it was regularly broadcast
on South Bend, IN NBC affiliate channel 16.
Update: BOC Youth Foundation
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- My Take
- Perusals

- reference:
Yahoo,
google,
Merriam-Webster,
Gracenote's
CDDB (music recognition service),
Internet Movie Database,
Wiki pedia (encyclopedia),
SoYouWanna
- My Wiki-presence:
Austere (band),
Blogger,
My Bubblegum
- myland:
Computer Recycling Center,
craigslist,
dice.com,
WEIRD STUFF,
Earthquakes
- maps:
Yahoo,
TopoZone.com,
Relief Maps,
MapBlast,
MapQuest
- travel:San Francisco Bay Area transit information,
Valley Transportation Authority,
KAYAK,
United Airlines,
Amtrak
- weather:
The Weather Channel
- arts:
SFarts,
San Francisco Symphony,
San Francisco Opera,
San Francisco Museum of Modern Art
- government:
be civilized, vote
Absentee!
state of California,
county of Santa Clara,
city of Santa Clara,
Congress.org
- education:
Santa Clara University,
Foothill-De Anza College,
UC SantaCruz,
Purdue,
Stanford
- libraries: Central Park Library
- banking: TechCU,
NDFCU
- finance: NASDAQ,
Yahoo,
Shadow Government Statistics,
Mauldin's Outside The Box
- television:
Yahoo! TV,
TV GUIDE,
Public Broadcasting Service,
MTV,
B5
- news: San Jose Mercury,
digg,
slashdot.org,
Air America Radio,
CNN,
Associated Press
- parks:
Santa Clara County Parks,
USGS (Bay Area)
- religion:
Unitarian Universalist
Church of Palo Alto,
Letting Go Of God
- weeklies: Metro
- protocyberchatazines:
Edge,
dack.com,
HotWired,
FEED,
Salon,
The Well,
Utne
- environmental awareness:
Treehugger,
GREENPEACE,
Sierra Club
- user groups:
San Francisco SIGGRAPH,
SVLUG,
IDSA,
Silicon Valley World
Internet Center
- humor, comics:
the ONION,
United Media
- cinema: AMC Theatres,
Century Theatres,
Rotten Tomatoes,
CameraOne,
hollywood.com
- Games: Steve Jackson Games,
Cosmic Encounter
- Zoo: Palo Alto Junior Museum
and Zoo
- Electronic Greeting Cards:
Blue Mountain
- shopping:
warehouse.com,
ebay,
AUTO BY TEL
- Family Law: Superior Court of California County of
Santa Clara Case Information,
Self
Service Center, EZ Legal File
- Live Media:
KDFC (msu),
sleepbot, KSCU (the underground sound), KFJC,
- vibes:
post-rock,
ambient-trance-techno, 'shoe gazer', 'neo-sacred' classical,
80's new wave powerpop, lush distortion/synth wash female vocalist pop,
John Adams, Arvo Part, Gorecki, ...
[more]
- Language translators:
Babel Fish,
SYSTRAN,
TravLang
- gotta mention:
Tank Girl, anything by
Enki Bilal,
Philip K. Dick,
MTV amp,
WAX! TRAX!,
- Emerging 3D and Internet
- miniclip.com,
Cernio,
wikiHow,
Citizendium,
phpWebSite,
OSFlash,
Relakks,
ReactOS,
CentOS,
osCommerce,
Unipage,
RoundCube
Technorati,
AJAX,
Drupal,
Bastille Linux,
PeerCast,
KnowledgeTree,
GForge,
Greylisting,
phpBB,
skype,
Distributed Server Boycott List,
Inkscape,
SPF (Sender Policy Framework),
Lustre,
InterMezzo
The Midgard Project,
NEST,
Fedora,
ODDPOST,
SquirrelMail,
Open Source Development Lab,
spellchecker,
favicon.ico,
Spam Assasin,
Gnucleus,
NuSOAP,
zeroconf,
gnutella,
libical,
CodeWeavers,
ISMA,
blender3d,
Nerd-Out.com,
VCDhelp,
OutGuess,
mailman,
avifile,
FFmpeg,
OpenDivX/Project Mayo,
LAME,
HOTLINE,
MySQL,
PuTTY
BountyQuest,
Subversion,
VoiceXML,
IMP,
nanodot.org,
linmodems.org,
iCalender,
XFCE,
Xen/Zope.org,
OpenSSL,
Crowds/AT&T,
Anonymizer.com,
ZKS Freedom,
Sealand/HavenCo,
OMG/CORBA,
PGP,
SHOUTcast,
#IRChelp,
Advogato,
DRI,
Source Forge,
miniGL,
MNG,
PNG,
MI/X,
MacCVS,
Remind,
www.wideopen.com,
eGroups.com,
WORLDTIME,
Noble Ape,
LeapFTP,
caida,
Quesa,
CFSD,
macweb3D,
encompass,
NCSA,
Transmeta,
ARIN,
hyperreal,
NIST,
MESA,
sendmail,
IMAP,
Red Hat,
BBEdit,
LDAP,
Voila',
Web3D Consortium,
vizbang,
hypercosm,
neo3D,
REBOL,
GIFConverter,
OpenGL,
autodessys/formZ,
MIDS,
WC3,
First Virtual,
Mozilla,
David Siegel,
Opera Software,
Software Forum,
Blaxxun,
PHT,
IDS,
out of the blue,
interforti,
Bruce Damer/Digital Space,
Progressive Networks,
Be,
Linux,
MetaCreations,
Virtus,
CyberTown,
Contact Consortium,
Superscape,
ZD3D,
Planet9,
ISE,
3D cafe,
Apple
Computer,
SGI,
InterNIC
- Emerging travel technology
- Scramjet,
LAPCAT
Automobile: FuelEconomy.gov,
Walsh Carlines
Flying car: Skycar
- Emerging energy technology
- Cold Fusion: LENR-CANR
- Batteries:
USABC
- Product Plugs
-
Mission City Design,
MegaPath DSL service,
Other World Computing DSL service,
Freestyle Photographics Supplies,
APEX,
APSTECH,
Herman Miller,
FlowPoint DSL hardware,
formZ,
Sprint
Earthlink,
Apple
- Virtual Death
- DVD Hacking Pages,
RooNetworks,
NorthPoint DSL service,
newertechnology,
Ask Jesus,
StockMaster,
Amiga Web Directory,
Quikpak,
Fabulous Marketing Babe,
QD3D,
Cafe Babylon,
Platinum,
Global Village,
Cosmo Software,
Intervista
NeTpower,
Radius,
CyberOrganic,
Black Sun,
OnLive!,
electricminds
- Friends/Family
- Food Tips
- cheese evil, eat fresh fruit and produce
- Memorial
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