Web 2.0 Entrepreneur
San Francisco Bay Area
Web 2.0 Entrepreneur
San Francisco Bay Area
I am currently involved in various startups for small business web 2.0 services. Besides that I also do consulting with Java and Ruby on Rails. See my blog http://stakeventures.com for more about me.
Web 2.0, Ruby on Rails, OAuth, OpenID, Java, J2EE, Financial Services Industry, Ajax, Encryption, Digital Signatures and Web services.
(Partnership; 1-10 employees; Alternative Dispute Resolution industry)
December 2006 — Present (1 year 6 months)
We are planning on changing the way the world does business together.
(Privately Held; 1-10 employees; Information Technology and Services industry)
July 2006 — Present (1 year 11 months)
If you are a startup trying to do something a bit out of the ordinary, we can help you on some of the harder and more complex problems you might want to solve.
We work mainly in Ruby on Rails and Prototype/JavaScript.
Some of the projects are our own and some as consultants and partners. Please subscribe to my blog http://stakeventures.com for more.
(Sole Proprietorship; Myself Only; Internet industry)
December 2004 — February 2007 (2 years 3 months)
Developing a series of innovative small business Web 2.0 services including WideWord. http://wideword.net
(Self-Employed; Myself Only; Information Technology and Services industry)
November 2005 — February 2007 (1 year 4 months)
Java, J2EE and Ruby on Rails consulting for various clients.
(Privately Held; 1001-5000 employees; Information Technology and Services industry)
December 2005 — January 2007 (1 year 2 months)
Lead java consultant on mainframe to Java/J2EE conversion project.
(Public Company; 10,001 or more employees; Information Technology and Services industry)
October 2004 — October 2005 (1 year 1 month)
J2EE consultant with TietoEnator Banking and Insurance. On assignment with mortgage bank.
(Privately Held; 1001-5000 employees; Financial Services industry)
October 2004 — October 2005 (1 year 1 month)
Responsible for managing large group of Websphere Java/J2EE servers for mortgage banking group.
(Privately Held; Myself Only; Information Technology and Services industry)
April 2002 — January 2005 (2 years 10 months)
Consulting on Network, Application and Business Process Security. Mainly for clients in Panama.
(Privately Held; Myself Only; Financial Services industry)
July 2004 — January 2005 (7 months)
Developing a general purpose infrastructure for short term printable or emailable tickets containing electronic value.
This could be monetary value or service units such as long distance minutes.
(Privately Held; 1-10 employees; Information Technology and Services industry)
July 2004 — January 2005 (7 months)
We are creating an Application Service Provider for hosting electronic securitized assets. This could be monetary and financial assets or service units such as music downloads or telecoms minutes.
(Privately Held; 1-10 employees; Financial Services industry)
March 2003 — June 2004 (1 year 4 months)
Development of Software, Business Strategies, Negociating with Partners.
(Public Company; 10,001 or more employees; DBKGn.DE; Financial Services industry)
April 2000 — March 2002 (2 years)
Helped develop Global Cash Management System. A large multifeed liquidity management system.
(Sole Proprietorship; Myself Only; Internet industry)
June 1995 — June 2000 (5 years 1 month)
Developed the first real discussion board on the web for the Caribbean. Originally for Tourism, but developed by non intentional viral means into the premier location for political descent in certain Caribbean countries. Thus was later personally blamed as personally being in cahoots with government and oppossition groups in at least one country. By 2000 the site was showing its age and I didnt have resources to keep it up to date. Still have all the old discussions backed up as well as the domain name.
(Privately Held; 1-10 employees; Information Technology and Services industry)
February 1998 — April 2000 (2 years 3 months)
Worked with a small team to develop offshore corporate entity management software.
(Privately Held; Myself Only; Information Technology and Services industry)
January 1997 — February 2000 (3 years 2 months)
Consultant software developer for a wide variety of companies in the Boston area.
(Public Company; 10,001 or more employees; DEC; Internet industry)
February 1996 — January 1997 (1 year)
In charge of Web Development technology and management for all non search sites at AltaVista.
Software Development and Liason between Marketing and Engineering groups.
(Privately Held; 11-50 employees; Publishing industry)
September 1995 — January 1996 (5 months)
Developed the first web site for the British Virgin Islands. Based in Road Town, Tortola. Helped do advertising sales to hotels and restaurants.
(Privately Held; 1-10 employees; Computer Hardware industry)
August 1989 — September 1990 (1 year 2 months)
Was doing graphic design and multimedia development work for importer of computer accessories.
(Partnership; 1-10 employees; Music industry)
January 1989 — June 1989 (6 months)
We created jingles for radio as well as recorded a house record. I managed to get it signed with Submission Records in England.
(Partnership; 1-10 employees; Computer Hardware industry)
October 1987 — January 1989 (1 year 4 months)
Electronic designer creating various professional MIDI hardware for professional musicians and studios.
BSc (Honours), Computer Systems, September 1992 — June 1995
economics, politics, libertarian, cryptography, travel, cooking, wine, rum, latin music, reggae
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