On the software side, development in C, Objective-C, Python and various other languages as needs dictate. Writing backend servers and their client-side interfaces for various iOS-based applications. Recently my focus has been on bringing "old media" to new platforms in the form of applications and services for the magazine and newspaper industry.Getting the maximum performance out of resource-constrained systems, such as phones and tablets continues to be an interesting learning experience.On the networking side, I'm particularly interested in designing and implementing scalable and reliable large-scale IP networks. I have been involved in core network engineering for a national fiber backbone and in various customer projects involving load-balanced web service and high-performance database solutions.Also a long history of Linux, *BSD and Solaris system administration and DBA/consulting work on PostgreSQL, MySQL and Oracle.Recent Specialties: iOS software development in Objective-C, mobile application backend service development in Python, Javascript/Node.js and other languages, wrangling sanity-challenged enterprise web services and XML formats, fast image processing on ARM/NEON platforms, distributed application clusters.Still remembered: Network architectures (LAN and WAN), WAN/MAN-scale routing & switching, load-balacing solutions, centralized management and accounting systems, database debugging and optimization.
Listed skills include Python, Linux, Software Development, Mysql, and 17 others.