Trevor F. Smith

Trevor F. Smith

Technologist at 2038 Solutions

Greater Seattle Area

Current
Past
  • Technologist at Freelance
  • Chief Technology Officer at Crosscut
  • CEO at Transmutable Networks
  • Founder at Transmutable (Sole Proprietorship)
  • Member of the Research Staff, Computer Science Laboratory at Palo Alto Research Center
  • Member of Research Staff, Computer Science Laboratory at Palo Alto Research Center
  • Applications Development Lead at i-drive.com
  • Applications Engineer, NetPositive at Be, Inc.
  • Customer Service Manager at Mindspring
Education
  • The University of Georgia
Connections
144 connections
Industry
Internet
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Trevor F. Smith’s Summary

Software lead and contributor in creative software situations which require equal parts vision and production. Recently managed and made core technical contributions to a cloud hosted scalable platform for multiuser shared 3D spaces using a web stack including Linux, Tomcat, MySQL and which is fronted by an Ajax app talking to a RESTful web service.

Trevor F. Smith’s Specialties:

Large scale web apps, web based 3D spaces, photo maps, recombinant networking, social software


Trevor F. Smith’s Experience

  • Technologist

    2038 Solutions

    (Internet industry)

    November 2009Present (1 month)

    I turn our clients' napkin sketches into clean, efficient products. I bring more than a decade of engineering and tech management experience in tech startups and research organizations. I specialize in projects with a progressive vision of the future.

  • Technologist

    Freelance

    (Internet industry)

    November 2008November 2009 (1 year 1 month)

    Using my knowledge of why the web wins and how technology development interfaces with large organizations, I helped the City of San Jose create a city-wide infrastructure for digital art and I partnered with Agilent Labs to merge heterogeneous biotechnologies.

  • Chief Technology Officer

    Crosscut

    (Online Media industry)

    June 2008November 2008 (6 months)

    I led the development of a new form of online news engine for a team of forward looking journalists. My work involved the synthesis of many different fields such as journalism, engineering, and collective intelligence. I was also the core technical contributor to a cloud hosted, Django powered web application for news gathering.

  • CEO

    Transmutable Networks

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

    August 2007April 2008 (9 months)

    As co-founder and CEO of a company dedicated to building purposeful applications which combine the lessons of the web with accessible 3D environments, I spent my time advocating open standards, managing the development process, and building the company.

  • Founder

    Transmutable (Sole Proprietorship)

    (Sole Proprietorship; Myself Only; Computer Software industry)

    January 2004August 2007 (3 years 8 months)

    I am leading the effort at Transmutable to build a web hosting service for compelling 3D environments. My work involves equal portions of advocacy, business development, and technical management.

  • Member of the Research Staff, Computer Science Laboratory

    Palo Alto Research Center

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

    October 2004January 2006 (1 year 4 months)

    Prototype development, experiment design and execution, and industry analysis for the ubiquitous computing group of the computer science laboratory.

  • Member of Research Staff, Computer Science Laboratory

    Palo Alto Research Center

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

    September 2000December 2003 (3 years 4 months)

    Prototype development, experiment design and execution, and industry analysis for the ubiquitous computing group of the computer science laboratory.

  • Applications Development Lead

    i-drive.com

    (Privately Held; 51-200 employees; Internet industry)

    October 1999June 2000 (9 months)

    While leading the web applications development team, I coded WebDAV (Windows Web Folders) access to i-drive's multiple terabyte database, designed and implemented a Java WebDAV client library and took part in all phases of creating the i-drive web rendering architecture for i-drive.com's millions of users.

  • Applications Engineer, NetPositive

    Be, Inc.

    (Public Company; 51-200 employees; Computer Software industry)

    October 1998October 1999 (1 year 1 month)

    I implemented an entirely new downloading scheme and UI for NetPositive, a web browser. I also tracked and fixed many HTTP and HTML rendering bugs while maintaining and updating legacy C++ browser code and stress testing new features of the BeOS.

  • Customer Service Manager

    Mindspring

    (Public Company; 11-50 employees; Internet industry)

    June 1995April 1996 (11 months)

    I managed the support call desk for a fledgling Internet service provider.


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