Information and Software Architect
Greater Seattle Area
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- Consultant at independent consultant
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- MLIS Student at University of Washington Information School
- Web Systems Director at Static Factory Media
- Principal Engineer at Filenet Corp.
- Software Developer at Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory
- Education
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- University of Washington Information School
- State University of New York at Stony Brook
- University of Chicago
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Edwin Corprew Reed’s Experience
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Consultant
independent consultant
(Privately Held; Myself Only; Information Technology and Services industry)
June 2006 — Present (2 years 4 months)
I have been working for a variety of companies on Information Organization and Software Development projects. A lot of this work has focused either on Information Architecture (website content design), Software Development (integrating various programs for the web and some custom development), and advising companies and startups (on business and technology plans.)
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MLIS Student
University of Washington Information School
(Educational Institution; 201-500 employees; Higher Education industry)
September 2004 — June 2006 (1 year 10 months)
MLIS Student at the University of Washington.
My main focus in this program is studying the organization of information. My interests range from how people perceive information to how people use information. I am also interests in how people form communities to share and use information. A lot of my studies fall into the professional field of Information Architecture. I am currently on leave from this program to pursue professional interests (1 class left to go.)
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Web Systems Director
Static Factory Media
(Privately Held; 1-10 employees; Media Production industry)
August 2004 — March 2006 (1 year 8 months)
Strategic Planning, Information Architecture, System Administration, and Project Evaluation for a Seattle-based new media and youth education startup. As the senior technical staff member, advised the executives on technical and business matters.
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Principal Engineer
Filenet Corp.
(Public Company; 1001-5000 employees; FILE; Computer Software industry)
February 1996 — January 2005 (9 years)
Specified, designed and developed web, backend, and middleware products for Content and Document Management. Worked independently on add-on products and as part of larger multi-location teams on platform products. Helped educate junior engineers. Taught classes to marketing and development staff. Worked independently with partners and customers to design and create integrations. Took professional development courses including Management and Project Management. Represented company in standards efforts (JSR170.)
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Software Developer
Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory
(Non-Profit; 501-1000 employees; Research industry)
January 1991 — February 1996 (5 years 2 months)
I worked on a number of programs to support genetics research. Included in these are a multiprotocol client that could retrieve information and interrelations from a variety of sources; and a larger project called Genome Topographer that managed a variety of kinds of data to help researchers' efforts in disease and population genetics.
During this time, I worked in the early HTML specification efforts, worked as a webmaster for CSHL, and took courses in applied math at SUNY at Stony Brook.
Edwin Corprew Reed’s Education
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University of Washington Information School
MLIS, 2006
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State University of New York at Stony Brook
none, Applied Math & Statistics, 1994 — 1995
I took undergraduate and graduate courses in Applied Math and Statistics in support of my work at Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory. These courses did not lead to a degree, but they have been very useful in terms of analyzing both systems and businesses.
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University of Chicago
AB, History, 1989 — 1992
My AB was in history, and my focus was the intellectual history of east asia. I spent a lot of time working for the Campus Computing Organization in various ways, which turned out to be more jobs-relevant afterwards.
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- It was about 14 years ago, I recall being busy at the time.
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