Availability:   I'm currently unavailable for either contract work
                or permanent positions through Winter 2009. Don't call
                me before then :-).

                
Education:      Carnegie-Mellon University, Pittsburgh
                Bachelor of Science in Computer Engineering, 1989

                
Experience:   * 2004 - present: Chief Architect, 
                Kayak Software Corp.
                A new travel meta-search company.

                
              * 1999 - 2004: Senior Staff Engineer, Chief 
                Architect, Intuit, Inc.
                Small Business Division, Shared Product Components
                Division.  Responsible for design of small business network
                services and e-business infrastructure; drove design
                of a common Java platform for building web
                applications for all Intuit business units.
   
                
              * 1998 - 1999: Chief Architect, 
                Boston Light Software Corp.
                Boston Light was acquired by Intuit in August 1999.

              * 1997 - 1998: Chief Technical Officer,
                Digital Direct Network
                Learned more about how not to start a company.
                
              * 1995 - 1997: NetCentric Corporation
                Learned a lot about HTTP, SSL encryption, CGI applications, 
                SQL/Sybase development, telephony integration and how
                not to start a company.
                
              * 1990 - 1995: Interleaf, Inc.
                Designed and implemented "modern" (har har)  OPEN LOOK
                UI, Motif UI and development tools for Interleaf 5/6.
                Conceived, designed, implemented and named Cyberleaf,
                an award-winning web publishing tool capable of
                publishing complex, hyperlinked documents in various
                formats to HTML.

              * 1989 - 1990: Marposs Techno, Inc.
	        Implemented a real-time, preemptive multi-processing OS for 80x86
                computers.
                
              * Summers 1986 - 1988: Digital Equipment Corp.
                Developed specialized kernel memory analysis tools.
                Implemented test framework and suite for X11 Xlib 
                API. Developed and performed tests on experimental
                network-interconnect VAXclusters.
                
Software        Languages: C; C++; Java; Pascal; LISP; BLISS; FORTRAN;
Experience:     Python; Perl; Ruby; various shells; PostScript; various 
                assemblers including MC6811, MC68000, PDP-11, MIPS,
                VAX, Intel 80x86.

                Operating Systems: Unix (Sun, HP, DEC, IBM, SCO,
                Linux, Andrew); Windows 3.1/NT/95/XP; DOS; VAX/VMS; 
                TOPS-20;  RSTS/E;

                Domain Expertise: security and cryptographic technology;
                document publishing; digital audio and video;
                telephony; travel; SEO and SEM; online advertising