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Bank of America |
Financial |
Web based home equity and mortgage applications |
Activity |
Usability Testing |
Description |
Conducted one-on-one usability testing of online applications with
participants interested in Home Equity and Mortgage loans. Data was
gathered on the process people go through to obtain a loan - starting
with research and ending with receipt of the loan. |
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Columbia Investments |
Financial |
Web based Investor Site |
Activity |
Usability Testing & Informal Focus Groups |
Description |
Conducted one-on-one usability testing of Asset Management website
with end users and support personnel. Additionally conducted Focus
groups. After thorough analysis of video, verbal comments, paths taken
and error data - results and recommendations were presented to
Columbia. |
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Klipsch |
Consumer Elec |
DVD Entertainment System |
Activity |
Design & Specification, User's Guide |
Description |
Provided Human Factors input on the industrial design for the remote
control and front and back panel layout and design. Designed and
documented the specification for the menu system and banners, working
closely with the graphics and software development teams. Wrote the
User's Guide. |
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Motorola |
Software |
Software for Emergency Response Organizations |
Activity |
Design & Specification |
Description |
Worked
with Motorola and other external consulting firm to design software
for mobile personnel associated with emergency response organizations.
Fully documented design to be used as specification for software
developers and test personnel. This product is used by police and fire
fighters on their mobile systems. |
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Network Security Toolkit |
Software |
Automated Production of Live CD |
Activity |
Software Development, Packaging and Distribution |
Description |
The Network Security
Toolkit is a freely available "Live CD" which includes a
collection of tools related to Network Security in a "ready to
run" package. Automation of many different processes (building of
a bootable Linux system, patch management, documentaion, web site
management, scripts, etc). Implementation of a web based front end to
many of the tools bundled in the distribution. Work on this project
required extensive use of: HTML, CSS, XML, XSL, Java, JavaScript, PHP,
awk, bash, make, and sed. |
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Universal Technologies |
Software |
Web Based Application Deployment |
Activity |
Software Development |
Description |
Instrumental
in the creation a "task driven" web site allowing a user to
select a task, and then have the appropriate application launched
(based upon their client system capabilities) to complete the task.
Involved the creation of a compiler to generate Java applet
configuration files as well as the Java applet itself. Required
expertise with: Java, JavaScript, HTML, ant, m4, and make. |
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Vaisala |
Software |
Lightning Detection Network |
Activity |
Software Development |
Description |
Design
and development of many of the components related to the Vaisala
Thunderstorm systems. Development of many of the core C and
C++ libraries and applications used by the backend collection,
processing and archiving of data. Use of HTML, CSS, XML, XSL, Java and
JSP in providing support in the development of frontend interfaces.
Use of assembly language and Forth in the development of lightning
sensor controllers (US Patent
5,036,334) and diagnostic tools. |
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