Work

Between pursuing my academic degrees I've worked as a programmer various places. I've worked developing office automation software, educational multimedia, and on-line education software. You can see the places I've worked below.

More information about my background may be found in my curriculum vitae.

Indiana University Kokomo – Informatics

Department of Natural, Information, and Mathematical Sciences
Indiana University Kokomo, Kokomo, IN

Acting Assistant Professor of Informatics - Fall 2006 to the present

I developed and taught various undergraduate courses in Informatics. Course topics include: Visual Basic programming, Java programming, Social Informatics, Human-Computer Interaction, Information Representation, and Website Design and Development.

Indiana University – School of Library and Information Science

School of Library and Information Science
Indiana University, Bloomington, IN

Adjunct Lecturer - Fall 2002 to Spring 2006

I developed and taught various graduate courses in HCI, database, and security and privacy.

Michigan State University – Virtual University

Virtual University
Michigan State University, East Lansing, MI

Lead Programmer - November 1996 to August 2001

I was in charge of the software development for MSU's Virtual University where we developed systems to support distance education. One of the major systems was a Web based asynchronous discussion system that supported HTML messages, threading, posting images and files, and access management, among other features.

Michigan State University – Communication Technology Laboratory

Communication Technology Laboratory
Michigan State University, East Lansing, MI

Senior Multimedia Programmer - May 1996 to November 1997
Multimedia Programmer - January 1996 to May 1996

The Comm Tech Lab develops educational interactive multimedia on CD-ROM and the Web. While with the CTL I worked on three CD-ROM projects the Microbe Zoo, the American Identity Explorer, and the Cancer Prevention Park.

Neuroscience Associates

Neuroscience Associates
(in conjunction with the Department of Anatomy at Michigan State University, East Lansing, MI)

Lead Multimedia Programmer - May 1995 to January 1997

Developed a CD-ROM library of brain slice images for use in neuroscience research and education.

OPN: Systems, Incorporated

OPN: Systems, Incorporated
Fort Wayne, IN

Programmer - May 1991 to August 1994
Programmer Intern - April 1989 to May 1991

OPN: Systems developed office automation software including document management, e-mail, and calendering. I worked primarily on e-mail gateways between OPN's proprietary e-mail system and other systems.

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