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Redmond, Wa, Us

Redmond, Wa, Us

Bellevue, Washington, United States

Specified a distributed micro-service architecture which included multi-tenant support, user authentication, data management, and content storage. Led development effort of this multi-service with a primary focus on providing a scalable low latency solution.

Redmond, Washington, United States

Attempted retirement but missed the day to day challenges.

Redmond Wa

Focused on providing accelerated graphical effect composition, animation, and internet standards compliance for the Edge platform.• Implemented transform-style preserve-3d scene splitting in support of web standards and improved browser compatibility.• Implemented graphical filter effect rendering including; blur, saturation, opacity, and others. This resulted in improved support for web standards.• Responsible for the computation and rendering of keyframe animations and transitions. Provided an extensible animation composition platform to ease the development and integration of emerging animation standards on the Edge web platform.

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Focused on providing accelerated graphical effect composition and internet standards compliance.• Contributed to the conversion of the Edge rendering engine to support multi-threaded rendering, significantly reducing apparent hangs during page composition.• Designed and implemented code to move a legacy GDI based effects engine to DirectComposition, which accelerated rendering results.• Designed an approach to improve browser intrinsic control styling. Led a team to implement that approach, resulting in improved rendered web page compatibility.

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Managed a team of 17 developers charged with the definition and creation of a Peer to Peer development platform for the Microsoft Windows operating system.• Served as Core Architect for the Windows 7 feature “BranchCache”. Integrating the technology within both the HTTP and SMB protocols ensured accelerated P2P content retrieval in a significant number of scenarios.• Designed and implemented the “BranchCache” caching and content management components to ensure efficient access to cached content.• Worked with partner teams to integrate “BranchCache” technology including the implementation of a content hashing service, which allowed for SMB adoption of the technology.

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Managed the development of three Xbox sports titles and a technology support team, comprising 42 developers, each tasked with pushing the technical limits offered by the Xbox platform.• Managed development partnerships with external game companies tasked with the development of the studio’s racing titles. The strong relationships built with partners produced higher quality products on schedule with each title highlighting the newest Xbox platform technology.• Designed the Xbox Sports Network to support matchmaking game play. Resulting technology provided a means to expand the studio’s market brand.• Personal deliverables included utility coding. The design and implementation of a peer to peer Xbox title distribution system for build propagation. This facilitated improved turn around in development and testing of the studio’s titles.

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Managed a staff of 36 developers developing the services: Microsoft Instant Messenger, Microsoft Conferencing Server, and Microsoft Chat. These products were designed scale to enterprise requirements and possessed excellent management facilities. This reduced barriers of adoption and year over year maintenance for customers.

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Responsibilities for the reimplementation of; network device detection, driver installation, and network stack configuration in Windows 2000. The reimplementation increased the robustness of the networking stack, reduced instances of required reboot after stack changes, improved plug and play behavior, and improved customer satisfaction.

Redmond Wa

Managed four teams totaling 30 developers. Significant personal coding contributions to all projects; Server Extensions, Exchange for the Macintosh, Digital Security, and Workflow. All features enhanced the value proposition of the Exchange Client when used with Exchange Server.

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• Responsible for all NT development at Progress Software. Participated in the design and development of the Progress multi-user database system for Unix platforms. Due to my knowledge of both Windows NT and the Progress database core architecture, I was tasked with porting this system to Windows NT.• Participated in the development of an object oriented programming system (FutureShock). Responsible for low level file IO, multi-process communication, custom X-Windows Xt widgets and MS Windows Controls.

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• Designed, developed, and implemented a runtime extensible object oriented editor for commercial release, for both the X-Windows and Microsoft Windows platforms. For both platforms I provided object embedding, portable graphics, colors, and fonts support.

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• Architected and developed an Executive Information System (EIS) SQL database application for several government agencies with each system custom tailored based upon client needs. Clients Include: The Under Secretary of Defense, NATO, and several other classified agencies. Features include a scripted graphics language and compiler, the automatic generation of charts and presentations by responding to real-time alterations of connected databases, and an extendable user interface with support for custom settings and security contexts.