In 1995, he worked on a team building and deploying CNN's first production website, which became a model for internet-based news delivery. His team launched CNNfn (CNN's financial news website) site a few months later.

While at IBM, he wrote a back-end fulfillment system that was adopted by several major sports leagues and the New York Stock Exchange, and authored a search tool used by the Grammy Awards website.

In late 1993, using NCSA Mosaic to review pages being served by NCSA HTTPd, the embryonic client and server of the World Wide Web. This was the end of 'Phase II' of the web, described by NCSA as "implementation and early adoption of Mosaic and NCSA HTTPd by brave souls."

At Cox Interactive Media, he authored content tools that allowed dozens of media properties to publish shared news, weather and sports content to the web, including a comprehensive Sportsticker-to-database-to-page framework.

His undergraduate degree is in journalism, and he spent five years as a daily newspaper reporter in East Tennessee, including covering environment and research issues at Oak Ridge National Laboratory, winning three statewide awards and testifying in the trial of a county sheriff.

He left journalism to pursue a master's degree in computer science at the University of Tennessee, Knoxville, where he created and published the university's first website.

In 2003 he formed his own business to create and service small-to-medium-sized websites. He can gather requirements, author proposals, architect solutions, write software, administer unix systems, install hardware and repair bicycles, all on the same day.

He resides in Boulder, Colorado, on the creek and near the bike trail, half and hour from the showshoe trails.

 

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