Archive for the 'personal' Category

Finally a new computer

Sunday, April 2nd, 2006

So as computer geeks go I’ve bought very few computers in my life.  In fact I’ve only bought one new computer.  And this purchase just took place, a brand-new Powerbook G4 12″.  All the other computers I’ve had over the years were either employers or old used machines I picked up on ebay.  Needless to […]

Where is My Resume

Tuesday, January 31st, 2006

I’ve had a few emails from people asking why I don’t have my resume online anymore. Simply stated I’m not looking for anymore work right now. I’m trying to finish up school and make decisions about my long term future which doesn’t include working for any of the host of companies that recruiters call me […]

Should I Stay or Should Go?

Thursday, January 12th, 2006

So after almost 3 years of taking classes parttime I’m now on the final descent towards my Masters. I’ve got to finish up classes this semester and more importantly write my thesis this summer then if all the stars line up I’ll have my Masters. This was very important to me because I felt that […]

Class Started

Friday, January 7th, 2005

Classes started this week at Pitt. I’m taking only one class this semester (Operating Systems) actually the class is being taught as a Distributed Systems class. So far only one day of class but I’m extremely excited about it. There is a one final project and _we_ get to choose the projects […]

Joining Timesys

Wednesday, December 8th, 2004

In the recent weeks I’ve accepted an offer to go work at Timesys. They are local Pittsburgh company building custom linux distributions and tools for the embedded computer market. I know very little about the embedded space making this a very interesting job opportunity. But they are using Python alot