About the Author

I am currently architect and team lead at In-Touch Software Corporation, in Toronto, Ontario. I've been developing software for over ten years, specializing in high performance Internet applications.

Current Projects

job search management tool

Site dedicated to improving effectiveness of internet-based job searches. Syndication, tagging, collaboration... Not yet live.

agpa.uakron.edu

Technical consultant for web-based learning initiative by the Akron Global Polymer Academy, University of Akron. We're web-enabling traditional research facilities for commercial and academic applications.

Past Projects

hcareers.com

Architect and lead developer for largest Internet job board for the hospitality industry. Web site traffic often exceeds 1 million hits per day. Technologies included LinuxHA clustering, PostgreSQL RDBMS, J2EE.

gastips.com

Senior developer for virtual community web site providing local gasoline price information. Architecture: Linux/Apache/Jserv application server, PostgreSQL RDBMS.

Sandbox Projects

Not yet ready for prime time...

jobmarks

Mash of bookmarking, to-do list, scheduler, and discussion board for job seekers.

phonki.net

A community supported directory, wiki style

list2rss

Syndication service for traditional next/previous HTML listings, perfect for trolling job boards that do not support RSS.

managed vnc proxy

Allow traditional Windows applications to be shared via standard browsers. Suitable for online collaborative research and learning.

See also