Subject: Resume From: Rex Ballard Date: Tue, 11 Oct 1994 15:28:52 -0400 (EDT)
How the Web Was Won
Subject: Resume From: Rex Ballard Date: Tue, 11 Oct 1994 15:28:52 -0400 (EDT)
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	Frank,
	Sam Reinoso requested that I send this to you for his evaluation.

			Rex Ballard
			  Resume

SOFTWARE ENGINEER				Total 14 years experience

EDUCATION:
B.A.  Music / Theater with Business minor.  Loretto Heights College,
Denver CO 1979.

QUALIFICATIONS SUMMARY:
HARDWARE		OPERATING SYSTEMS	LANGUAGES
IBM 30xx,ES9000		MVS/XA,VM/CMS		C, C/370
Hewlett Packard		UNIX(SysV, BSD, AIX)	BAL, ALC
DEC/VAX			MS-DOS, Windows		MOT /INTEL
SUN Sparc		SUN O/S,X11		assembly languages
DEC PDP 11		OS/2, LINUX		PASCAL, FORTH
EMBEDDED SYSTEMS	Proprietary(Develop) 	UNIX Utility languages.

COMMUNICATIONS:
LU 0, LU 6.2, SNA, SDLC, TCP/IP, RPC/UDP, 3270, TN3270, Novell.

HUMAN RELATIONS/LEADERSHIP:
Dale Carnagie
Landmark Education:
	Forum
	Self-Expression & Leadership
	Communications I & II
	Relationship, Money, Integrety

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:
Dow Jones & Co. Inc. (New Jersey)
GRADUATE ENGINEER.  Responsible for Project Management of over 40 Joint Venture products used 
to distribute electronic news services to corporate local area networks and Internet Customers. These 
products included projects with WAIS (DowVision on Internet), Mainstream (DowVision via Satellite), 
Desktop Data, West Publishing, Compuserve, Adobe, and others.  Products included news feed handler 
Client/Server software for X.25, Mainstream, and TCP/IP.  Also responsible for coordinating support with 
Network Managemenommunications, DowVision, 3 Podt Mangers,a Editorial.
ad tem to deloptelecomicatins procols and supp for Internet Protocols.  This included a 
point to point protool for supporting TCP/IP and similar (Proprietary) protocos ver link attraversed nd inclded yn RS232, 32/MN, X.3AD, X.2, anLU- (flip-f) networks. ls responsib 
or develpn a presenttn layer algues on IntnetMailing Lts and News ops.

Hosts pported nclud UNIX(Hewlt Pckard, S and DEC) VM(DEC), VS/E (IB),  
Mrosoft Wido (30, NT, Chago), Tande

Wrk also cude budetg purchain and chedulnn ll proects.

		RE BALLAR
EXPEIENC (ntiued)

Peom, New Yor  (IBM site aKinston N.Y
7/9 - 1/9SENIOR SOFTW NGINEER/ONLTANT.  Resnsble forpotof X11R5
to IBM AIX-ESAen f a 
clintserver architecture on anOS/2 platform.  Utilized OS2, C, and VM/CMS 
and the functionality of LU6.2/APPC.

GreatWest Life Assurance  Denver CO
3/91-10/9ENIOR SOFTWAR ENGINEER.  Member of the technical infrastructure 
team of the Group Pension Division.  Designed systems to monitory and 
configure networks of Sun, Solbourn, MVOS-IIB).  Was also part of a task force formed to integrate PC/MS-DOS, 
APOLLO, SUN, VAX/VMS, MVS/TSO, MVS/IMS, and VM/CMS systems.  Responsible for 
the planning, vendor contact, co-ordination, staging, and testing of vendor's 
integration products.   The Tracker is the PDA used by couriers in the field.


			REX BALLARD
EXPERIENCE (Continued)

Comlegal office automation 
and accounting packages.  Did a port from IBM Series 1 / EDX to CP/M using 
BASIC and Assembler.  Work included patches to CP/M BDOS to optimize network 
traffic.

1979 - 1981  Taught programming (Basic, Pascal, Forth) and sold micro 
computers in a storefront arrangement.




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