Impossible Problem Solving Windows Developer
San Francisco Bay Area
Impossible Problem Solving Windows Developer
San Francisco Bay Area
Win32, STL, ATL/WTL, COM/ActiveX, .NET Framework, SOAP, TCP/IP, HTML & JavaScript, XUL
(Privately Held; 11-50 employees; Internet industry)
November 2006 — Present (2 years 9 months)
(Public Company; 10,001 or more employees; YHOO; Computer Software industry)
August 2004 — November 2006 (2 years 4 months)
Developed both Windows IE ActiveX and cross platform Firefox extension upload tools for Yahoo! Photos. Upload tools are installed over 1,500,000 times per month in over 15 locales, and used to upload over 2,000,000 photos daily. Developed an ActiveX Print-at-Home tool which allows users to download their high resolution images, setup printer and photo size, and print photos. Also developed a Yahoo! Music Engine plugin allowing users to synchronize images between Yahoo! Photos and photo capable mobile devices.
(Privately Held; 11-50 employees; Computer Software industry)
January 2002 — August 2004 (2 years 8 months)
Developed a MAPI based C++ Outlook Add-In, which enabled users to send and receive encrypted policy mail. Designed and coded a C# web service to retrieve encrypted policy mail and attachments from Exchange 5.5 (using CDO) and Exchange 2000/2003 (using DAV) and decrypt them for authorized browsers without the Outlook Add-In.
(Public Company; 201-500 employees; Computer Software industry)
July 2000 — October 2001 (1 year 4 months)
Maintained and updated the frontline ad servers, handling approximately 180 million ads per day. Assisted with transition to Content Distribution Networks (Akamai and Speedera). Coded stored PL/SQL packages and procedures to automate additions to the IP to geographic location database.
(Computer Software industry)
June 1998 — September 1998 (4 months)
Ported and improved Windows 3.0 and DOS versions of 1992 Visual C++ 1.5 code to work under Windows 9x. Increased the rankings to top 10 on major search engines for specific keywords.
BA , Computing and Information Systems , 1996 — 2000