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Edwin W. Meyer
CONSULTING SOFTWARE ENGINEER
(617)
395-7600
EMail:
edwin@alum.mit.edu
· Web
Development: Ruby on Rails, HTML, CSS, JavaScript
· Web Servers:
Apache, Mongrel, Phusion Passenger
· Operating
Systems: Mac OS X, Linux, Windows XP, Solaris
· Databases:
Oracle SQL, MySQL
· Other
Technologies: Java J2EE (Servlets, JSP, EJB and JDBC), Git, SVN, Eclipse, LDAP, XML, XSLT, C++
EXPERIENCE
Metromix.com (Chicago, IL) 2009 to 2010
· Designed and implemented the mobile version of a leading entertainment website targeted towards the 21-35 age group in Ruby on Rails. Development performed in an agile environment under Mac OS X.
Venture Interactive (Harrisonburg, VA) 2008 to 2009
· Assumed responsibility on short notice for the design and development of a Ruby on Rails a web application for delivery to Northwestern University in Chicago. Interacted with the project manager to elicit specifications and the Adobe Flash developer on the service request interfaces to successfully implement complex business logic requirements.
Pictolink.com (Cambridge, MA & Chicago, IL) 2006 to present
· Design and implementation of a three stage graphic link technology with applications to web advertising. Ruby on Rails, HTML, JavaScript, MySQL.
Digimarc Corporation (Burlington, MA) 2004 to 2005
· Developed a web-based three tier inventory management system as part of a small team. Primary design and implementation responsibility for the reports subsystem. Provided onsite customer support, managed software deployments, and trained successor support staff. Java J2EE, JSP, Apache/Tomcat, Windows Server 2003, Oracle.
Stolat Investors (Watertown, MA) 2001 to 2003
· Designed and implemented in Java J2EE a web-based stock value analysis tool.
Lucent Technologies (Cambridge, MA) 2000 to 2001
· Elicited
requirements, designed and developed a Java EJB to access an Oracle database
for an online analytical processing (OLAP) application.
· Analyzed
business logic of an existing two tier customer service application written in
Visual C++ on top of a SQL server.
National Grange Mutual Insurance Co. (Keene,
NH) 2000
· Reviewed the
design and implementation of a multi-tier COM/DCOM-based customer service
application written in C++ and J++ and reported findings to the chief
architect.
GTE Internetworking (Cambridge, MA) 1999
· Web
administrator for a Solaris-based corporate portal involving content
management, user access, and PKI issues. Researched and documented features and procedures.
Netegrity, Inc. (Waltham, MA) 1999
· Member of the
consulting group of the developer of a web access control system.
Edwin Meyer Software Engineering (Cambridge, MA) 1997 to 1998
· Object-oriented
C++ development of a demonstration program for a software invention in the
field of grammatical inference.
Polaroid Corp.
(Bedford, MA) 1995 to 1997
· Performed
analysis, design and implementation of several drivers license production systems
written in C++. Appointed lead
programmer for one license system project.
This system was delivered on time in spite of a tight schedule and met
customer expectations.
Fidelity Investments
(Boston, MA) 1994, Putnam
Investments (Boston, MA) 1994,
Millipore Corp. (Bedford, MA) 1993-94, Synetics Corp. (Wakefield,
MA) 1993-94
· Lotus Notes
application design and development. Developed Windows and OS/2 Lotus Notes API
applications in C for interfacing Notes applications with external
environments.
Lotus Development Corp.
1989 to 1992
· Sales
Engineer - Munich, Germany.
Designed and conducted 3-day classes in Lotus Notes in German and provided
support for value added resellers and direct customers.
· Principal
Software Engineer - Cambridge, MA. C-API development for a database
product.
Micro Workshop of Cambridge (MA) 1977 to 1989
Partner
and Principal in a microcomputer consulting business.
· Designed a
Unix-based distributed system for real-time data acquisition and analysis.
· Presented courses,
authored books, and reviewed computer hardware and software products.
Teledyne Geotech (Alexandria, VA) 1974 to 1977
Senior Systems
Analyst for distributed systems design.
· Designed and
implemented a system for real-time seismic data acquisition from the (Internet
predecessor) ARPANET. Architected two real-time distributed operating system
proposals.
M.I.T. Project MAC (Cambridge, MA) 1967 to 1974
Staff Member on the
MULTICS time-sharing system development project.
· Highlights:
ARPANET protocol development; MULTICS ARPANET software interface; initial
MULTICS graphics system; system internals; several language porting projects.
EDUCATION
Massachusetts Institute of Technology. B.S. Electrical
Eng. 1967. National Merit Scholar.
Harvard University. Graduate extension school coursework in
expert systems, C++, object-oriented programming, and discrete
mathematics. 1989-1991.
PUBLICATIONS
· (Internet)
Network Working Group Request For Comments:
RFC 46, RFC 49, RFC 59, RFC 79, RFC 82, RFC 98 (co-author), RFC 129 (co-author), RFC 492.
· Three end-user
tutorial books on Wordstar (Prentice-Hall, 1984 – principal author) and
1-2-3 (Hayden Books, 1984 – principal author) & (Micro Workshop, 1986).
OTHER
Recognized as an
ARPANET Pioneer during the ARPANET 25th anniversary celebration sponsored by
Bolt Beranek and Newman, Inc.
Languages:
Competent in German; studying Russian.
U.S. Citizen.
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