I am now retired.
Previous employers:
- Roku working on testing automation for set-top boxes and streaming sticks, smart TVs and speakers.
- Apple working on testing the Maps application.
- Lab 126 (a subsidiary of Amazon) where I worked on the Kindle, Fire Tablet, and the Echo.
- VMware where I worked on test automation for the Volume Manager.
- VERITAS where I worked on The Volume Manager
- MS2 (acquired by Agile) †
- Sun Microsystems (Now part of Oracle) where I worked on clustering software in the Solaris group.
- Tandem Computers (now part of HP) where I worked on file systems and system management
- Calma † (Acquired by GE) where I worked on communication software (“CalmaNet”). I also worked in Japan for two years attached to GEIAL (General Electric Automation Limited) as a technical liaison to Calma.
- Bank of America
- I actually worked for BofA three times: (1) on the BankAmericard Data Entry project; (2) as an applications support person; (3) as a system programmer working on VM/370 and especially RSCS (Remote Spooling Communications System).
- John Breuner Company † where I was an IBM systems programmer.
- Mason McDuffie Company
- where I was an applications programmer working on loan servicing, and later as a systems programmer working on IBM DOS.
- Alton Associates † where I was a contract programmer, assigned first to Western Pacific Railroad, and later to Pacific Telephone.
- U.S. Army where I was first a Morse Code Intercept Operator; and later as a computer programmer.
† No longer in business
For more information see My Computer Memoirs