Eric Gundrum

Technical Experience

• designing product user experience to minimize customer support issues
• polishing product for final delivery to customers (GUI clean-up, support files, CD presentation)
• designing flexible software to ease customization (post-compile)
• designing, implementing and maintaining networking software
• designing, implementing and maintaining software plugins
• porting Windows software to Macintosh
• C++ software development for Macintosh computers

Management Experience

• managing the Macintosh desktop software development team for Siemens Subscriber Networks
• managing an independent software development consultancy
• coordinating the participation of authors and contributing editors for MacTech Magazine
• managing the growth of the Technical Services Department of Software Ventures Corporation
• managing customer support program of Software Ventures Corporation

Industry Leadership

• 2001: creating Extendamac, an online community to assist Macintosh developers with their transition to Mac OS X
• 1996 - 1998: deciding content and recruiting writers for MacTech Magazine
• 1996 & 1997: deciding content and recruiting speakers for MacHack, the Macintosh Technical Conference
• 1995: co-founder of the SmartFriends email lists, a private online community for software developers

Communications Experience

• presenting at various conferences including MacHack, Macworld Expo, and Mac Crypto
• writing MacTech Magazine's monthly Viewpoint column about the Macintosh programming industry
• developing relationships with potential technology partners for Software Ventures Corporation
• writing user documentation for numerous software products

Siemens Subscriber Networks	1999 - 2005	Software Development Manager Consultant
Thinking Allowed Productions	1999	Consultant
Main Event Software	1998	Consultant
Tree Star	1997	Consultant
MacTech Magazine	1996 - 1998	Editor-in-Chief
Vital	1995 - 1997	Consultant
Consensus Development Berkeley, California	1996	Consultant
StarNine Technologies	1995	Consultant
Crestron Electronics	1995	Consultant
Software Ventures Corporation Berkeley, California	1990 - 1994	Technology Ambassador Manager, Technical Services Technical Services Specialist
Mare Island Naval Shipyard Vallejo, California	1987 - 1989	Nuclear Test Engineer

Education

• Bachelor of Science, Nuclear Engineering
  Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, Troy, New York
  
• 2001 - 2003 -- various courses and conferences in Bioinformatics
• Since 1978 -- Computer programming