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Software Development and Technology Evaluation ExpertA visionary and innovative software development professional with a proven track record in managing and building large, successful software systems. Adept at taking ideas from conception to implementation, embracing the evolution of software, and inspiring others to become active participants in the development process. Experienced in evaluating diverse technologies and making strategic decisions to ensure product success and longevity.Experience:Software Development for Small Businesses • Pioneered software application development for small businesses during the PC industry's early stages when software's value was widely underestimated. • Developed software solutions that enabled the company to thrive even during a period of economic downturn in the construction industry. • Published software products through distributors and major retail chains, expanding the reach and impact of the developed applications.Software Development for the Gaming Industry • Created innovative software for the gaming industry, including notable titles such as T.A.C., Under Fire, Blue Powder Grey Smoke, among others. • Garnered recognition from industry luminaries, including Steve Wozniak, who expressed surprise and admiration at the groundbreaking capabilities of the software. • T.A.C. was awarded the prestigious "War Game of the Year" in 1985, highlighting the impact and excellence of the developed product.Technology Evaluation and Selection • Assumed a pivotal role in evaluating various technologies, including development languages and hardware platforms. • Demonstrated expertise in assessing the potential of emerging technologies and making informed decisions to leverage them effectively. • Recognized the significance of evaluating technologies as a crucial skill to drive the success and long-term viability of software products. • Utilized a combination of technical proficiency and market understanding to guide strategic technology choices.Skills: • Software Development • Visionary Thinking • Idea Conceptualization • Implementation Management • Team Collaboration and Leadership • Technology Evaluation • Strategic Decision Making • Innovation and Creativity • Market Research and Analysis • Project ManagementBusiness1980- 1984 - Software developer, publisher, and independent developer.1984 - 1989 - Software developer-publisher primarily in the entertainment industry.1990 - Present - Business Management Software Developer.

Listed skills include Enterprise Software, Software Development, Product Management, Management, and 23 others.

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