Steven Osborn

Current

SourceForge Sofware Engineer at GeekNet, Inc.
Hacker at Open Source Community

Past

Founding Developer at Vidoop
Software Developer at Healthcare Administration Technologies, Inc
Unit Supply Specialist at Co. C 1/279 INF DIV

Computer Lab Assistant at Oklahoma State University

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Education

Tulsa Community College
Charles Page High School

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Industry

Information Technology and Services

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Steven Osborn’s Summary

I am a seasoned software developer with years of experience in the healthcare and security industries. I'm currently the founding software developer at for an internet security start-up called Vidoop.

Steven Osborn’s Specialties:

PHP (Zend Certified Engineer), Python, Java, Objective-C, C++, MySQL, PostgreSQL, CSS, HTML, XML, Javascript, Ajax, FoxPro, Linux Administration, OSX Server Administration, X12, Healthcare EDI

Steven Osborn’s Experience

SourceForge Sofware Engineer

GeekNet, Inc.

(Public Company; LNUX; Online Media industry)

April 2009 — Present (8 months)

Helping redefine SourceForge as the leader in Open Source tools for developers.
Hacker

Open Source Community

(Computer Software industry)

2004 — Present (5 years )

Identity In the Browser (IDIB), Nov 2007 - Aug 2008
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First publicly available open-source OpenID browser plug-in.

This project was the result of an Vidoop Labs project I piloted. The effort aims to solve some of the usability and user-experience issues facing OpenID.

Since launch Vidoop has worked with Myspace and Flock to integrate OpenID into Flock.

Android Password Safe, 2007 - Present
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Secure password storage application for the Android mobile platform.

Soon after Android’s release I answered with the first working version of Android Password Safe which was the first publicly available third-party application with source code.

Nearly a year later the first Android phone was released and Android Password Safe was made available via Android Marketplace. In a short time Android Password Safe was installed twenty-thousand times.
Founding Developer

Vidoop

(Privately Held; Information Technology and Services industry)

March 2006 — April 2009 (3 years 2 months)

Participate in all aspects of software engineering process, including: Product conception and design, Prototyping, Coding, System Administration, Database Design and Administration, Designing Testing Frameworks, Agile Development

* Co-Invented and patented Vidoop's ImageShield technology.
* Built initial prototype of the Vidoop ImageShield.
* Developed an internal carrier-agnostic SMS web service
* Piloted first Open-Source OpenID Firefox-plugin
* Developed consumer and enterprise applications using a variety of open-source technologies, programming languages, and platforms.
Software Developer

Healthcare Administration Technologies, Inc

(Privately Held; 11-50 employees; Hospital & Health Care industry)

August 2001 — March 2006 (4 years 8 months)

HATINC is now PNC Healthcare Advantage.

* Developed software for scrubbing and processing healthcare claims (837i and 837p)
* Established an online presence for the company by developing all internal and external web based applications including:
* Customer management and issue tracking system.
* Online eligibility (270-271)
* Dynamic website content
* Administered all systems for supporting web content using cost effective open-source systems.
Unit Supply Specialist

Co. C 1/279 INF DIV

(Military industry)

October 1998 — October 2004 (6 years 1 month)

Served 8 months in Afghanistan
Computer Lab Assistant

Oklahoma State University

(Educational Institution; 5001-10,000 employees; Professional Training & Coaching industry)

March 2001 — October 2002 (1 year 8 months)

Provided software support for students and faculty.
Designed and maintained portions of website.
Helped transition previous web infrastructure to Apache web servers.