He is single (I even have a cat)
Development experience includes embedded systems, desktop apps, back-end systems, websites, and mobile applications.(All development experiences listed by first use)
Runs the popular website, NJTheater.com for professional & Community Theater in New Jersey. Development experience includes Retail, Insurance, Pharmaceutical, Medical, Financial, e-Commerce, and Consumer Electronics industries.
Member of the political street theater group, Greene Dragon, protesting the tyranny of George II (recently disbanded) Development experience includes [redacted], Z-80 assembler, 8085 assembler, Z-8000 assembler, C, [redacted], 8086 assembler, [redacted], C++, HTML, VBScript/ASP, PERL, C#. (Some items redacted because if I mention them, someone might ask me to use them again).
Claims to practice three religions including being a member of The Church of Stop Shopping (http://revbilly.com) Member of the Board of Directors of 12 Miles West Professional Equity Theater Company.
Development experience include dBase III, [redacted], Gupta, Watcom, Oracle, [redacted], MS SQL server, and Sybase databases
Has performed with a improv comedy troupe. (Yes, this blurb was written by a trained comic; do not attempt this at home).
Was a member of the ISO C++ Standardization Committee. (I know where the limerick in the Standard is)
Besides just citing four separate theater connections -- and a cat -- is nevertheless straight.
Was one of the very first Microsoft MVPs (Attended the first MVP Summit in 1995 – when we all fit in a small conference room)
Has a low carbon footprint: Daily commute via train & bicycle. (Less than 8000 miles in a car in the past 20 months).
Recently had his driving privileges (briefly) suspended in New York State, despite having not driving in NYS in nearly a year.
Often cycles on the monthly Critical Mass bike rides. (The last two items are related.)
Does not smoke, drink or use drugs (except for an addiction to nose spray)
Can recite the First Amendment on request.
Organizer of three CodePlex open source projects.
Has gotten drunk with (*) and driven home both Sal Piro and Bjarne Stroustrap. (oddly, most of my friends know either one or the other of those two, but few can identify both; also "gotten drunk with" in this case means "watched them get drunk while I drank Diet-Cokes" (see above))
At one point, had three complete Ticketron outlets in his office.
Is contractually prevented from discussing what he did between March 2007 and February 2008. (Hint: it involved riding an elevator with several leggy models, Helen Gurley Brown and Oprah.)
Has volunteered for the last ten years at a local soup kitchen and the NJ Community Food Bank (the latter which allowed me, just this past week, to sort food stuffs while standing next to NJ Governor Jon Corzine)
Was first published in a dead-tree computer publication at age 17. (Byte, November 1980, Pg 145)
Had a programming job which gave him opportunities to wear a Superbowl Ring and play softball on the field at Shea Stadium.
Is just a soul whose intentions are good (Oh, Lord, please don't let me be misunderstood.)