Thomas Phillips Email & Phone Number

Baltimore, Md, Us

One of the founders of the company and the sole creator of the Ridgeback security platform, which includes small footprint sensors and telemetry, operations policy definitions and enforcement, and offensive countermeasures. l manage (and do) all things technical, including software architecture, software development, product development, security research, and IT operations. Ridgeback combines interactive defense, deception techniques, offensive capabilities, and analysis to influence the behavior of adversaries. My long term vision is a world in which all assets (digital and physical) will be protected aggressively by autonomous, intelligent, self-aware systems.

Made games and did research in education. Educational game development can be difficult and high risk, but rewarding and often a great deal of fun. A sampling of the things I have done:Executive Producer for Released Products - Baker and the Big Blue Truck (iPhone, educational) - Bamboo Bunch (PC/Mac, educational multiplayer online game) - Bugs on the Run (multi-platform HTML5, educational) - Color Words (iPhone, entertainment) - Cryptogram (Kiosk, educational) - Cypher Express (Kiosk, educational) - Hard-A-Port (iPhone, entertainment) - Navajo Code Match (Kiosk, educational) - Outer Space Molecule Chase (multi-platform HTML5, educational) - Scribble's Luck (iPhone, Android, early reader plus games) - Starface (iPhone, entertainment) - The Little Pine Tree (iPhone, educational) - The Sailing Squirrels (iPhone, Android, early reader plus games) - Ursa Minor (iPhone, entertainment)Executive Producer for Unreleased Products - Beach Ball Birds (PC/Mac, entertainment) - Buckaroo Bovine (PC/Mac, entertainment) - Chubby Shinobi (PC/Mac, video game for research in neuropsychology) - Game Blueprint Course: Puzzle Games (PC/Mac, educational course on building video games) - Goat 591 (iPhone, Android, educational arcade) - Interview Trainer (PC/Mac, business training) - Iris (PC/Mac, video game for research in neuropsychology) - Leaps and Bounds (PC/Mac, video game for research in neuropsychology) - Sidecar (immersive video game installation) - The Sigil of the Squirrel (iPhone, Android, young adult reading plus games) - Trouble at Dickory Docks (multi-platform HTML5, educational)

Programming. We had a good run at making a Shadowrun game using the Torque Game Engine.

Defense contracting. Lots of work with natural language processing and applied research.

Arlington, Virginia, Us

Repaired secure communications equipment. (electronics repair)

Plenty of programming for commercial clients and the Department of Defense.

Made games, both tabletop games and games delivered through the Internet. Delivering video games through the Internet was quite exciting, but about two years before consumer technology was ready.Products developed at DuckTek:- Anturian Mines (multiplayer web-based game)- Datasome (role-playing game)- Feycraft (online multi-player text adventure)- Lines of Force (unreleased card game and multiplayer web-based game)- Milanda (role-playing game)- Mystic Conquest (unreleased multiplayer web-based game)- The Martian String (role-playing game)

Washington, Dc, Us

Ed.D. Candidate, Educational Leadership With A Specialization In Educational Technology

Mscis, Computer Information Systems

Public Administration

Ba, Psychology

Computer Science