@woputnam

William O. Putnam

open systems consulting

Because information wants to be free
interoperability
Open Standards
Security
Open Source
Reliability
Open API

who am i

I started using computers in 1977, coding in FORTRAN and assembler on a CDC 7600, one of the early supercomputers. I have been studying computing ever since, and I do not plan to stop. Live free, or die.

education

1981 | BS, Georgia Tech, Physics
1984 | MS, Georgia Tech, Computer Science

experience

1977- 1984
student, programmer, technician, instructor
Physics, Mathematics, Computer Science, Software Engineering, Speleology, Mountaineering
1984 - 1995
research scientist, Software Engineer, Consultant
Computing, Networking, Protocols, Software Engineering, Human Computer Interaction, Multimedia Computing, Internet Technologies, Open Systems
1995 - Today
designer, maker, consultant
Software, Networks, Security, Open Systems, Intellectual Property
Security
reliability
Interoperability

semper vigilans

No project too large or too small, if it is interesting. We also walk dogs.

bill@woputnam.com

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