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John Waiveris
Resume - October 2009
www.waiveris.com/resume
john@invisiblegold.com


I am a senior level programmer with 15 years of professional experience primarily in developing websites, internet applications, and distance learning software. Early in 2001 I started Invisible Gold, LLC which sells an easy to use content management system used by 400+ companies.

Projects

The following list of projects were completed from 1990-2001. They are simply listed and vary in scope from days to years.

Aetna Pathware->LearnLinc Integration
Aetna Pathware->LearnLinc Integration - Enterprise scale elearning system using LearnLinc and Pathware. Used by 18,000+ employees.
ATC Demo
ATC Demo - OSHA safety course for ATC
Audio Wiz
Audio Wiz - Photography for LearnLinc audio configuration wizard
Authorware SyncAgent - Library of tools for Authorware authors developing content for use in LearnLinc
Bobs Discount Furniture Demo
Bobs Discount Furniture Demo - furniture inventory and kiosk system
CAT
CAT - Multiuser design tool to aid Portico team
Chemical Mechanical Planarization
Chemical Mechanical Planarization - Toolbook course developed for class delivered by Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute over LearnLinc
Clock
Clock - Multimedia alarm clock
Crysler Spark Demo
Crysler Spark Demo - Training simulation demo for car maintenance
Director SyncAgent
Director SyncAgent - Code to allow Director content to synchronize in LearnLinc classes. Involved writing local HTTP server and director content.
Early Drawings
Early Drawings - pen and ink
Early Photography Projects
Early Photography Projects - bw photography
Early Video Projects
Early Video Projects - video projects developed in and outside of school
Exxon Demo
Exxon Demo - Toolbook course developed in LearnLinc workshop.
First Albany Demo
First Albany Demo - Toolbook demo designed at LearnLinc content
GPS
GPS - Hardware device for sports cars to track and store race car dynamics.
GPS 2.0 - Second iteration of embedded data logger. Designed to improve performance at Porsche track events.
Harper Collins Studio Calculus Demo
Harper Collins Studio Calculus Demo - Content developed to secure contract for Studio Calculus CD by Harper Collins
HP Internet Advisor Training
HP Internet Advisor Training - Training course simulating hardware and software aspects of the HP Internet Advisor
Jazz Greats
Jazz Greats - Multimedia course I delivered over Internet.
Kauffman Foundation Demo
Kauffman Foundation Demo - Tookbook content developed as a LearnLinc demo
KeyCorp Demo
KeyCorp Demo - Toolbook demo for LearnLinc
Keynote - Macromedia Users Conference
Keynote - Macromedia Users Conference - Onstage with Andy Grove (president of Intel) for keynote of 1996 Macromedia User Conference to demonstrate code that I personally wrote.
Kinkos Enterprise Purchasing System CBT
Kinkos Enterprise Purchasing System CBT - Rich multimedia CBT for Kinkos with user tracking sent to main office. Used to train 50,000 employees.
Kinkos Payroll Management & PeopleScheduler CBT
Kinkos Payroll Management & PeopleScheduler CBT - Second of 2 CDs developed for Kinkos. Student progress info sent to main office. Used to train 50,000 employees.
LearnLinc - Industry leading distance learning classroom product. I contributed a great deal to this product's success over the years.
LearnLinc 1.5 Quick Tutorial
LearnLinc 1.5 Quick Tutorial - Toolbook tutorial to teach LearnLinc basics.
LearnLinc 1.6 MetaInstaller
LearnLinc 1.6 MetaInstaller - First Authorware based autorun to launch LearnLinc installer.
LearnLinc 2.0 Meta-Installers
LearnLinc 2.0 Meta-Installers - Authorware based autorun to launch LearnLinc installers
LearnLinc 4.0 Authoring Kit
LearnLinc 4.0 Authoring Kit - Companion CD to LearnLinc with complete library of tools, samples, and training for multimedia content authors.
LearnLinc 4.0 Web UI
LearnLinc 4.0 Web UI - Designed and developed web admin system for education portals.
LearnLinc Authoring Kit
LearnLinc Authoring Kit - Designed and developed CD with tools for LearnLinc content authors.
LearnLinc I-Net Introduction Video
LearnLinc I-Net Introduction Video - 2 minute movie demonstrating LearnLinc I-Net. Contrained by <1 meg download requirement.
LearnLinc I-Net Quick Tutorial
LearnLinc I-Net Quick Tutorial - Toolbook based multimedia course on LearnLinc for students and instructors.
LearnLinc Login Splash
LearnLinc Login Splash - Animated splash screen displayed as LearnLinc connects to server.
LearnLinc Workshop - Designed and delivered monthly 2 day course on distance learning. Students covered all steps to deliver short class. Hundreds trained over 5 years.
Librarian->LearnLinc Integration - Proof of concept to integrate the LearnLinc classroom with the LMS, Librarian.
Life - Conway's Game of Life with MS Windows style UI built in x86 Assembler
MCI and Cisco Router Training
MCI and Cisco Router Training - Router hardware and software simulation. Later expanded to courses on 46 different Cisco routers.
MoonJuice Logo
MoonJuice Logo - 3d studio logo
PC Basics
PC Basics - Quick 2 day project to develop sample content for LearnLinc. Eventually translated into 4 other languages.
PC Basics 3D
PC Basics 3D - Highly graphical demo for Intel's Pentium II rollout.
Personal Business Card
Personal Business Card - Two photos and photoshop.
Photography.edu
Photography.edu - Online photography community
Photoweb
Photoweb - Web based kiosk and order system for resort photos
Portico
Portico - Managed team to develop next generation Learning Management and Integration product.
Site Engine 1.0 - My first product. It makes it easy for ordinary people to manage powerful secure websites.
Radiosity Tracer - DXF file parser and renderer generating BMP files.
RealRum.com
RealRum.com - Photography and website development for West Indies Spirits
Rolling Stones - Voodoo Lounge Tour - Psychedelic fractal animations used onstage during tour. Rendered on 2 incredibly fast (at that time) SGI Onyx workstations.
RSVP - Toolbook course developed in LearnLinc workshop.
Sales Demo
Sales Demo - Toolbook content designed to help sell LearnLinc.
Simulator Express
Simulator Express - Multimedia simulation engine marketed by DoggettData. Used by several Fortune 500 companies.
Soul Sessions and Epic Impressions
Soul Sessions and Epic Impressions - Animation for first extreme skiing video by Steve Winter and Murray Weis.
Telecomm 101
Telecomm 101 - Authorware content developed for 1996 Macromedia Users Conference
Tempest - Undergrad Research Job to port C++ code from 256 processor Maspar 256 to 16 processor IBM SP1.
The Hedonist
The Hedonist - Opening credit animation for extreme skiing movie.
Toolbook Authoring Tutorial (LL 1.6)
Toolbook Authoring Tutorial (LL 1.6) - Toolbook CBT developed to train LearnLinc Toolbook authors.
Toolbook SyncAgent
Toolbook SyncAgent - Code to allow Toolbook content to synchronize in LearnLinc classes.
Toolbook Wiz
Toolbook Wiz - Tool for switching between different versions of Toolbook
Tornos Demo
Tornos Demo - Director based portfolio
Unisys Demo
Unisys Demo - Toolbook course developed in LearnLinc workshop.
WebUI 3
WebUI 3 - Web based course management system for LearnLinc.
www.waiveris.com/Math - Site for CCSU math classes taught by my father.
EPA Green Energy Leadership Club - Selected as one of 420 businesses nationwide because we run on 100% renewable wind power.
GPS - Wrote tools for analyzing race car dynamics (and later lawn mowing techniques) using low level C, assembler, and four generations of GPS hardware.
IFS 2.0 - Interactive fractal rendering application used by 20 or more classes of students and featured in math journals.
Innovation Prize - Silver Medal - Connecticut Quality Improvement Innovation Prize for our innovative content management system.
Invisible Gold - Created a custom XML based website management system used by several hosting companies. Features include: email newsletters, shopping cart, group tools.
LearnLinc - Key member of software development team writing C and C++ on a wide variety of projects. Our primary application was the first to implement many aspects of networking, video conferencing, synchronous applications.
Performance Optimization - Custom analysis tools, inline low-level code, and intelligent caching has increased server capacity by 100x.
SBA Connecticut "Home Based Small Business Champion of the Year" Award - Selected because a large number of our clients are home based businesses and roughly 10% of our work is donated to good causes.