Steve Mueller

Current

• Owner at Silicon Valley Video Group (Sole Proprietorship)

Past

• Information Analyst at EDS, an HP Company
• Quality Assurance Contractor at Cisco Systems
• Director of Quality Assurance at Mobile Crossing

• Software Developer at LIvVE
• Software Developer at HearMe
• Software Developer at Mercury Interactive
• Software Developer at Live Picture
• Software Developer at Caere Corporation
• Staff Programmer at IBM

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Education

• University of Michigan

Recommended

2 people have recommended Steve

Connections

31 connections

Industry

Computer Software

Websites

• My Company
• My Website

Steve Mueller’s Summary

I've had a fairly diverse career in the computer software industry, but I specialize in user interface design and development. I'm also an expert on Windows Mobile devices (Pocket PCs and Smartphones).

Steve Mueller’s Specialties:

C++, MFC, Windows software development
HTML, CSS, Javascript Web development
User interface design
Object-oriented design and development
Windows Mobile devices

Steve Mueller’s Experience

• Owner

  Silicon Valley Video Group (Sole Proprietorship)

  (Sole Proprietorship; 1-10 employees; Computer Software industry)

  1990 — Present (19 years )

  Originally founded to do event and educational video production and editing, we now specialize in Web site and software development.

• Information Analyst

  EDS, an HP Company

  (Public Company; 10,001 or more employees; HPQ; Information Technology and Services industry)

  2007 — 2009 (2 years )

• Quality Assurance Contractor

  Cisco Systems

  (Public Company; 10,001 or more employees; CSCO; Computer Networking industry)

  March 2006 — June 2007 (1 year 4 months)

  I was a contractor doing software testing on the Cisco IP Communicator product. I also helped test the Cisco Unified Video Advantage product.

• Director of Quality Assurance

  Mobile Crossing

  (Privately Held; 1-10 employees; Consumer Electronics industry)

  November 2004 — March 2006 (1 year 5 months)

  Mobile Crossing made GPS Pocket PCs, and I mostly did Quality Assurance work there, although I also developed some Pocket PC programs and testing tools.

• Software Developer

  LIvVE

  (Privately Held; 1-10 employees; Computer Software industry)

  August 2003 — December 2003 (5 months)

  I was a contractor helping make some improvements to the LIvVE chat client (basically the Mplayer client I worked on at HearMe).

• Software Developer

  HearMe

  (Public Company; 201-500 employees; HEAR; Internet industry)

  January 2000 — July 2001 (1 year 7 months)

  I worked on the Mplayer voice/video/text chat client.

• Software Developer

  Mercury Interactive

  (Public Company; 1001-5000 employees; MERQ; Computer Software industry)

  December 1998 — December 1999 (1 year 1 month)

  I worked on the QuickTest SAP product.

• Software Developer

  Live Picture

  (Privately Held; 201-500 employees; Computer Software industry)

  February 1998 — September 1998 (8 months)

  I worked on the Batch Converter, used to convert various image formats into Live Picture's FlashPix format.

• Software Developer

  Caere Corporation

  (Public Company; 201-500 employees; CAER; Computer Software industry)

  March 1996 — January 1998 (1 year 11 months)

  I worked on the Developer's Toolkit.

• Staff Programmer

  IBM

  (Public Company; 10,001 or more employees; IBM; Computer Software industry)

  July 1983 — November 1995 (12 years 5 months)

  I worked on several projects, including the Pascal compiler, the CODE development environment, the Dictionary Services product and the REVUFILE document reviewing tool.

Steve Mueller’s Education

• University of Michigan

  1977 — 1983

  Lived six years in Mary Markley dorm, two years in Elliott House, four in Scott House.

  Activities and Societies:

  Phi Beta Kappa, Michigan Student Assembly (one year)

Additional Information

Steve Mueller’s Websites:

• My Company
• My Website

Steve Mueller’s Interests:

Software development, computers, video, games, college sports, PDAs

Steve Mueller’s Groups:

Phi Beta Kappa

Steve Mueller’s Honors:

IBM First Level Patent Award, 1992 or so
IBM Outstanding Technical Achievement Award, 1987 or so
Phi Beta Kappa, 1981

Steve Mueller’s Contact Settings

Interested In:

• career opportunities
• consulting offers
• new ventures
• expertise requests
• business deals
• reference requests
• getting back in touch