Sorry. I am a muppet. On Tue, 2001-11-13 at 17:35, Murray Cumming wrote: > Martin, > > Following on from your phone call, here's my CV, in Word 2000 format. > > -- > Murray Cumming > murrayc usa net > www.murrayc.com > ---- > Curriculum Vitae - Murray Cumming This document is available in MS Word 2000 format here, but this HTML version is generally more up-to-date. I am now available for contract work. I am interested in C++ contracts, preferably on Unix. ________________________________________________________________________ Full Name: Murray Henderson Cumming Address: 4 Hartington Street, Bedford, MK41 7RP, UK Telephone: Mobile: +44 (0) 7971 226563, German Mobile: +49 (0) 174 4792588 email: murrayc usa net Web Site: http://www.murrayc.com/ Date of Birth: 11th May 1973 Nationality: British ________________________________________________________________________ Skills Software Development Unix/GNU: C++, automake, autoconf, GCC, CVS, GTK+, Gtk--, Perl, Apache, MySQL Windows: Visual C++ (MFC, ActiveX, COM, ATL, Standard Library), Visual Basic, Installshield Other: Java (JBuilder), JSP (Jakarta-Tomcat), XML, PowerPlant, AppleScript Databases MS Access, SQL, FileMaker Pro, MySQL Internet HTML, Java, JavaScript (+dHTML) Also Experience of Smartcard specifications, including GSM. DTP: Quark XPress, PageMaker, Freehand, Illustrator, PhotoShop Windows, Unix, Macintosh. German. ________________________________________________________________________ Employment Contracts: 06/2001 -10/2001 BetaResearch, Munich, Germany Software Developer Development of GUI front-end used to configure and manage an access control system for digital satellite television networks, which in turn determines who is entitled to view each channel or show. Implemented in C++ on Solaris, with QT, DBTools.h++, Sybase, and the Xerces-C++ XML parser. 10/2000 -02/2001 MyBau.com, Munich, Germany Software Developer Development of Content & Community web functionality. Implemented with JSP (Jakarta-Tomcat) via Gauss Interprise VIP Portal Manager on Solaris. Also set up Autonomy search engine and Bugzilla bug-tracking system. 10/1999 -07/2000 Giesecke & Devrient, Munich, Germany Applications Development Engineer Development of applications using Visual C++: Projects: * Microbrowser Configuration Tool User-friendly application used to configure Microbrowser SIM cards for the Wireless Internet Gateway. GUI written with Visual C++ (MFC plus Stingray's Objective Studio). Reusable class hierarchies written in ANSI C++ with STL. * STARSIM Designer - Unicode support Modifying an existing 'SIM Toolkit' Application Designer to support the Chinese language in Windows via Unicode. * SATML-ByteCode Converter Part of a SIM Alliance microbrowser system. Compiles SBC bytecode from SATML documents. NT/Solaris/Linux ANSI C++ library and command-line tool. Uses the Xerces-C++ XML parser. With a JNI Java wrapper class. 03/1998 -09/1999 ORGA Card Systems (UK), Maidenhead, UK Applications Development Engineer Development of applications using Visual C++ and Visual Basic. Main Projects: * SIMtelligence Application Designer A user-friendly development environment for building 'SIM Toolkit' applications, which then interact with a back-end database over GSM to provide interactive consumer services. Main application written in Visual C++ (MFC plus Stingray's Objective Toolkit), with ActiveX and ANSI C++ reusable components, during 3 months working at HQ in Paderborn, Germany. * Java Virtual Machine for handheld devices A 'clean-room' JVM implementation, written in ANSI C++ from the JVM specification, without any of Sun's code. * Loyalty Scheme Builder A user-friendly database system which allows small businesses to manage the members and products in a smartcard loyalty scheme. Also allows the desk terminal's interface to be configured and downloaded from the PC. Front-end written in Visual Basic, using ActiveX controls and COM objects written in Visual C++ (MFC and ATL). * Card-Type Recogniser Application which performs various tests on a smartcard, and then infers the type of the smartcard based on the results. As a sub-project, I developed several reusable COM protocol implementations which were subsequently used and improved in several other projects. Written in Visual C++ (MFC and ATL). 07/1997 -03/1998 Blueprint Software, Hatton Garden, London, UK Senior Applications Developer * Consultancy and development of highly usable bespoke Relational Database Systems. For example Accounting systems, Membership systems, Booking systems, complete MIS systems. * Maintenance of Web and email systems. * Writing plug-ins with C++ (Visual C++ and Codewarrior) 07/1996 -07/1997 Space Airconditioning plc, Guildford, UK Systems Designer Complete overhaul and improvement of Transaction and Stock management database. 50-user system, over 4 sites. 05/1995 -07/1996 Makin Rochard Ltd, Hampton Wick, Surrey Applications Developer Bespoke Relational Database solutions, using FileMaker Pro. For example, Personnel systems, Contacts systems, Sales systems. 11/1993 -05/1995 Stibo Datagraphics, Swindon, UK Typesetter DTP using Quark, PhotoShop, etc. Learned DTP automation. 06/1992 -11/1993 Temporary/Short-Term Contracts, Swindon, UK DTP / Data Entry / Administration ________________________________________________________________________ Education 09/84-06/89 The Commonweal School, Swindon GCSE's 8As, 1B 09/89-06/91 New College, Swindon A Levels 1A, 3Bs, 1C 08/91-06/92 Edinburgh University Politics, Psychology, Social Policy: First year only. ________________________________________________________________________ Open-Source Projects Project Description Role Gnome-- C++ wrappers for the GNOME widgets, for use with Gtk--. Linux/Unix library. Lead Developer Bakery C++ Framework used to create Document/View GNOME applications using Gnome-- and Gtk--. Linux/Unix library. Lead Developer Glom Generic GUI Database design and editor application, for MySQL, built in C++ with GNOME technologies for Linux/Unix. Lead Developer GtkExtra-- C++ wrappers for the GtkExtra widgets, for use with Gtk--. Linux/Unix library. Lead Developer ________________________________________________________________________ Referees Richard Bron, CEO, Stratisoft Ltd Unit 1, 73 Maygrove Road, West Hampstead, London NW6 2EG, UK, rbron stratisoft com Keyvan Izadi, CTO, MyBau.com Konrad-Zuse Platz 1, Munich, D-81829, Germany, keyvan izadi mybau com -- Murray Cumming murrayc usa net www.murrayc.comTitle: CV - Murray Cumming
Curriculum Vitae - Murray CummingThis document is available in MS Word 2000 format here, but this HTML version is
generally more up-to-date. I am now available for contract work. I am interested in C++ contracts, preferably on Unix.
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