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James Addison
Victoria, BC, Canada

http://www.scottisheyes.com/
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Qualifications

* MS Project 2003/2007
* Software Project Management
* C/C++, Java
* GUI (MFC/Win32, wxWindows/QT)
* Windows threading, POSIX threading
* TCP/IP
* COM
* Scripting (various formats, Linux and Windows)
* XML
* Apache Portable Runtime (httpd module development)
* Web development (PHP/MySQL, HTML, Javascript, CSS)
* SQL scripting and administration (MSSQL¸ MySQL, SQLite, PostgreSQL)
* Operating system administration (Microsoft Windows - Linux various distributions)


Experience

ParetoLogic, Inc.
December 2005 -
http://www.paretologic.com
Victoria, BC, Canada
- Project Manager

* Managed local and global teams delivering ParetoLogic Data Recovery 1.0, a consumer email and data recovery piece of software, along with subsequent patches
* Managed local and global teams delivering ParetoLogic PGsurfer 1.0, a consumer Parental Controls piece of software
* Managed team delivering a subscription version of ParetoLogic XoftSpySE antispyware, along with subsequent patches
* Managed team delivering patches to ParetoLogic RegCure, registry cleaning software
* Managed local and outsourced teams working on localized ParetoLogic XoftSpySE and related website functionality
* Managed teams working with outsourcing firms across the globe


McAfee, Inc.
November 2004 - November 2005
http://www.mcafee.com
Waterloo, ON, Canada
- Senior Software Developer

* Developer working on McAfee AntiSpyware 2.0(UI development)
  * Win32, COM, HTML UI (using Internet Explorer web control), Javascript/VBScript
* Developer working on McAfee AntiSpyware 1.1(Engine and UI development)
  * Win32, custom UI components


ACD Systems Ltd.
April 2000 - November 2004
http://www.acdsystems.com
Victoria, BC, Canada
- Software Development Team Lead
- Software Developer

* Major component designer/developer for ACDSee 7.0 imaging software
  * MFC, Win32, threading, networking
* Major component designer/developer for ACDSee 6.0, 6.0.2 (patch), lead designer/developer for ACDSee 6.0.3 (patch)
  * MFC, Win32, threading, networking
* Lead designer/developer for porting web-based picture sharing solution (ACD SendPix) from MS Windows to Linux
  * C (Apache2 module, email and expiry daemons), PHP, MySQL
* Lead designer/developer for ACD FotoAngelo 2.0
  * MFC, Win32, threading, networking
* Developer for ACD Express Communicator 2.0
  * Win32, threading, networking


NetActive Inc. (formerly Channelware)
August 1999 - April 2000
http://www.netactive.com
Ottawa, ON, Canada
- Production Designer/Developer

* hacked out copy protection in corporate partners' games and applications
  * disassembly
* 'attached' NetActive technology to those products, for consumer delivery
  * proprietary technology
* created CD and internet based installers for the resulting products
  * InstallShield, Wise


Education

Computer Programming
Seneca College of Applied Arts and Technology
1996 - 1999
http://www.senecac.on.ca
Toronto, ON, Canada


Personal Experience

* Miscellaneous C/C++ development on Linux/Windows, using a variety of technologies
* Linux Administration in a Linux/MS Windows environment
* personal website: www.scottisheyes.com
* Apache/PHP/MySQL on Linux web development (photography/imaging, weblogs, etc.)
* AJAX web development