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Resume: JULIAN H. STACEY BSc.Hons. ( Computers & Cybernetics )
COMPUTER CONSULTANT: UNIX, NET & SYSTEMS ENGINEERING
( Lebenslauf auch in Deutsch erhältlich -- Resume also available in German )
TEL +49 89 26023276 EMAIL jhs[AT]berklix.com WEB http://www.berklix.com/~ jhs/
ADDRESS Julian Stacey, Holz Strasse 27 d, D-_____ Munich, Germany. +Tun Wells UK, +Aachen +Vienna
PRE-REQUISITES No Tobacco Smoke (Allergic). No Microsoft. No relocation.
EXPERIENCE 25+ Years Computer Telecom & Electronics Industry:
System Engineering
(since 2.75); Unix (since 1978), C Programming
(since 1982),
for Unix & Embedded real time applications;
Hardware/software interfacing; Sys. Admin.
(Firewalls, Mail & Web Servers etc); Porting &
development to custom software requirements; Telecom
& Computer system planning and development; Project
costing & management
experience.
COMPUTER EXPERIENCE (* T = Target System, H = Host System, C = Combined )
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HARDWARE SOFTWARE PERIOD * COMPANY
Various Unix, Mainly BSD, See : ☞ http://berklix.com ☜ Recent C Vector Systems Ltd.
Intel 486 FreeBSD-4.9 & 10 http://berklix.com/scanjet 2003 & 4 T Motorola, Texas, Denmark.
Intel 686 DNS, HTTP, SMTP: surfacevision, bsdpie, monometro 2002 on C ☜
Intel 686 FreeBSD support, NCD & UPS config etc 2001 on C BSN
Intel 686 http://berklix.com speculative investigation. - C Vector Systems
Intel 5&686 Apache + C CGI: http://berklix.org/jhs/ski/form.html - H Self
Intel 586 FreeBSD-4.4 4.8 & 5.1 + CD Mastering 2001 - 2003 C VSL (DDJ etc).
Intel 686 Linux + GNU tools 2001 C Speech Design, Germering
Intel 686 FreeBSD-3.4 + Firewall 2000 C Vector Systems
Intel 586 + SCO-5.0.5 FreeBSD-3.3 + Motif/Lesstif-0.89 1998-1999 C OPS(OCE) Poing
Intel 586 + HP FreeBSD 2.2 & HP-UX 10.3 1997.07-1997.12 C Dasa Ottobrunn
Intel 486 + HP Risc FreeBSD 2.0.5 & HP-UX 09 1996.06 C BLV (Thyssen)
Intel 586 FreeBSD 2.1 1996.05 C Ditec Munich
Intel 486 Suse Linux + FreeBSD 2.1 1996.03 C Dekra Akademie Mu.
HP 827 HP-UX 9.0 1995 C Siemens Nurenberg
Dec Alpha OSF1 V2.1+X11R6 1994-1995 C Tech. Univ. Munich
Intel 486 FreeBSD,(BSD4.4),X11R6 Since 1994 H Vector Systems
Intel 486 386BSD,(BSD4.3),X11R5 1993-1994 H Vector Systems
Intel 486 SVR4,X11R5 1992-1993 H Vector Systems
Intel 486 SCO SVR3 +X-Windows 1992-1993 T Siemens Hofm. Str.
NSC 32532 Mach, Minix, NetBSD Since 1991.02 C Vector Systems
DEC VAX 11/780 Unix V7 (IS 3.1) 1990 C Siemens Hofm. Str.
Symmetric(NSC 32016) Unix BSD 4.2 Since 1988.02 H Vector Systems
Microwave signal generator VRTX,80186,C 1988.02-1988.11 T Rohde & Schwarz
Rohde & Schwarz PC AT Msdos 3.2+Sun PCNFS 1988.02-1988.11 H Rohde & Schwarz
DEC VAX 11/780 IS3 (Unix V7) 1986.09-1987.10 C Siemens Hofm. Str.
DEC PDP 11/70 IS1 (Unix V6) 1986.04-1987.10 C Siemens Hofm. Str.
Siemens PC XT Msdos 3.10 1987.01-1987.10 H Siemens Hofm. Str.
Toshiba T1100+ & NEC Msdos 3.2 & Minix 1.3 1987.06-~1991 H Vector Systems
NSC 32016 Sinix V2.0 1986.02-1986.06 C Siemens Perlach
Intel 80186 Sinix 1.0C 1985.07-1986.06 C Siemens Perlach
Siemens PCX,MX,MX2 Sinix/(Xenix/Unix V7) 1985.07-1986.06 C Siemens Perlach
VAX 11/750 Unix BSD 4.2 1985.07-1986.06 H Siemens Perlach
NSC 32016 Own Software 1983.03-1985.06 T Vector Systems
Zilog System 8000 Zeus2.2 (Unix V7) 1984.01-1985.06 C BT International
Model 30 & 11++ Zeus3.21 (Unix S3) 1984.01-1985.06 C BT International
DEC VAX 11/780 VMS User+Management 2 Week Course ~1985 H BT International
Tandem Guardian (Non Stop) 3 Week Course ~1984 C BT International
Motorola M68000 Versados (assembler) 1 Week Course 1984 T BT International
Intel 8086 iRMX86 (+ ICE86) 1 Week Course 1981 C BT International
Intel 8086,8,& 9 (Hardware & Software) 2 Week Course 1981 C BT International
Intel 8080 MDS ISIS-II 2 Mth. ~1980 C BT International
Mostek Z80 MDS FLP80-DOS & CP/M 8 Mth. 1980-1981 C BT International
Motorola M6800 SWTPC Monitor 2 Yr. intermittent 1979-1980 T University of Kent
LSI M3, Xerox,BT CP/M (C80,WS,BDOS) 1980-1988 intermittent C Westhawk
DEC PDP 11/40 Unix Version 6 1978.04-1980.07 intermittent H University of Kent
Burroughs B6800 CANDE 4 Mth. 1979.06-1979.09 C BT International
ICL 2960 (+ 4130) VME/K,EMAS (+ KOS) 2 Yr. intermittent 1977-1979 C University of Kent
Prime/Telenet IPSS Net. Ctl. System 3 Mth. 1977 C BT International
Hasler M110 & M150 Message Switcher 3 Week Courses ~1976 T BT International
HP Minicomputer Assembler 2 Week Courses ~1976 T BT International
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LANGUAGES & TOOLS : EXPERIENCE
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Preferred: C, Unix, bsd make, bind/named, apache, cvs/sccs, gdb, bsd kernel config, X-Windows, Groff, Html, Sendmail.mc, M4 etc. Competent in: Tcl/Tk, TCP/IP, Apache, BSD-IPFW, Named(Bind/DNS), PLF/PLM/PLZ, Algol, Basic. Have Used: C++, CGI Perl, Assemblers: NS32000, M68000, I8086, M6800, Z80, Macros:ML1. Some Experience: HP-Mini, I8080, Z8000, and PDP11 Assembler, Ada, Pascal, Fortran, Forth.
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UNIVERSITY
Bachelor of Science, Honours Degree ‘Computers and Cybernetics’, University of Kent at Canterbury, England. (http://www.kent.ac.uk) Graduated 1980. (+ prior Electrical & Electronic Engineering 1st year pass, Leeds University (http://www.leeds.ac.uk) 1974+6 ).
WORK EXPERIENCE (newest first, O: =Own work, G: =Group project).
O: I have ceased to have time or space to list ever more projects & skills, & squeeze text ever tighter. Some work now confidential, some speculative. Some newer work on ☞http://berklix.com . I have a BSc in Computers & Cybernetics, & 30 years Unix experience. Tell me what you need, & I’ll tell you if I or associates have requisite skills.
SCANJET FreeBSD CONVERSIONS for Motorola & others - -
O: NT to FreeBSD conversions : Ref. http://berklix.com/scanjet/
DEVELOPMENT for Vector Systems, Munich - 2001
O: Bootable custom CDROM Mastering, FreeBSD 4.[3-5] based.
Linux & GNU Tools etc for Speech Design, Munich - 2001
B: Linux [Debian +
Suse] + GNU Tools
O: Advice on Software Patents, FSF & BSD code
embedding right etc.
DEVELOPMENT for a customer of Vector Systems, Munich - 2000
B: Internet planning for new empty site, inc. hardware ISP rack & cable provision, Internal, firewall, & web external FreeBSD-3.4 servers. Implemented 3 server system, extending to 5 server inc. diskless configuration.
DEVELOPMENT For OCE Printing Systems, Poing - 1998-1999
O: Development of C, X-Windows & Motif application, Target: Intel 586 + SCO-5.0.5 + Motif then Lesstif, Host: FreeBSD-3.3 + Lesstif-0.89
DEVELOPMENT For Deutsche Aerospace, Ottobrunn - 1997.07-1997.12
G: Development of interface for Aircraft structural design. TCL/ TK/ Tix, C etc.
FILE SYSTEM Data Rescue Investigation: Rank Xerox, Berlin - 1997.04
DEVELOPMENT For Vector Systems - 1997.02-1997.03
O: Development/ improvement: ISDN, TCP/IP etc.
VT220 EMULATION & EDITOR : BLW (Thyssen) - 1996
WEB CONFERENCE PAGES: Ditec, Munich - 1996.05
O: Page preparation: Data Warehousing Europe ’96 conference, & RAID ’96 conference.
LECTURER : UNIX SYSTEM ADMIN.: Dekra Akademie, Munich - 1996.03
O: Lectured for 2 weeks in German, to 17 people with individual PCs. Determined syllabus, inc. System 5 ( SVR4 ), Berkeley ( BSD ), Linux. Installed FreeBSD. Set & marked own exam.
WEB CONSULTANT: PRE- LAUNCH SUPPORT: Europe Online,Munich - 1995.12
O: Pre launch support: Repaired World Wide Web ISMAP control files, & HTML links etc.
WEB TOOLS & CONFIGURATION: Siemens, Nuremberg - 1995
O: Corrected web server configuration, wrote World Wide Web CGI test scripts, obtained Oracle database interface tools, assessed CGI/ forms scripting macro tools.
CONSULTANCY (ANALYSIS): Customer of Vector Systems, Munich - 1995
O: Consolidation of
inter- operability of networking components for future
product. 1995
O: Prepared infrastructure for an Internet Web press
presentation. 1995
Planned cheap Internet server to save a customer
considerable money.
X11R6 X-WINDOW SYSTEM PORTING: Munich Tech. Univ., CAD Dept. - 1994-1995
O: Installation &
support of X-Windows X11R6pl11, for DEC Alpha Computers
1994
O: Porting various support programs such as CMU /Sup to
Sequent. 1994
DEVELOPMENT SYSTEM EXPANSION: Vector Systems - 1993-1994
B: Support of large
FreeBSD system. Contribution to source of FreeBSD project
1993-1994
B: Development of gateway NetBSD system. Contribution to
source of NetBSD project. 1994
O: Various minor kernel modifications, (such as memory
resizing, default parities etc) 1993-1994
O: Porting various support programs such as CMU /Sup to
PCS-Cadmus. 1993-1994
O: Porting Eprom burner driver to FreeBSD (Unix)
(incomplete). 1994
RUSSIAN X11 TOOLS DEVELOPMENT: Siemens, EWSD Hofmann Strasse - 1992-1993
O: Development & Implementation of a 3 language Cyrillic/ German/ English screen/ Keyboard/ Laser printer combination with X-Windows, for SCO,( & also Unix SVR4 & BSD). Inclusive of BDF to HP PCL5 Font converter tool, Cyrillic & custom font manufacture.
DEVELOPMENT For Vector Systems - 1991.01-1991.06
O: Building of a PC532 (25MHz NSC 32532 CPU, 32381 FPU, 32202 ICU, NetBSD (+ Minix 1.3/5 + Mach), 8 TTY, 8M 70nS RAM, SCSI 300M Disk). Development/ improvement: GCC, Gh/ Postscript, & other FSF tools, Modem connection, SLIP TCP/IP + uucp/ email + slip, Nroff driver for HP3P laser etc.
REVERSE MACRO DEVELOPMENT Siemens, EWSD Hofmann Strasse, Munich - 1990.01-1990.10
O: Customer specific data conversion (reverse macro) tool.
DEVELOPMENT FOR Vector Systems - 1989.02-1989.12
B: Unix/ Msdos
Directory/ tree transfer coms. prog. in C. skips
unchanged files, maintains datestamps, supports inter
computer pipes.
O: Rescue tool for physically damaged floppy discs
(written in C for Msdos and
Unix).
REAL TIME CONSULTANT: Rohde and Schwarz, Munich - 1988.02-1988.11
B: Wrote self test software for 15 GHz microwave sweep generator/ sawtooth oscillator & analyser. Developed self test software working across 2 80286 processors via a VRTX real time kernel, using Microsoft C Version 4, Hitex ICE Emulator, Eprom’able code. Programmable adjustment of tunable filters & YIG/ YAG components to minimal/ maximal power consumption tests. Control & compensation of analogue/ digital interfaces. Run time evaluation of impedance networks using Kirchoff’s laws. Model names SWM & ZAM. 1 Year project.
COMS. PACKAGE DEVELOPMENT: Siemens, EWSD Munich Hofmann Strasse - 1986.09-1987.10
O: Designed and
implemented an overlay package to add task interleaving and
multiple priority facilities to existing VAX Unix V7
‘FTSinix’ to BS2000 (IBM) file transfer program.
Implemented with German functionality, and
documentation.
G: Ported package above to also run on a PDP 11/70
running Unix Version 6, with RJE (Remote Job Entry).
O: Development study for control system for telephone
exchange development documentation
dept.
CONSULTANT: Siemens Perlach Munich, Sinix Devlp. Dept. - 1985.07-1986.06
O: Production &
automation of Unix Sinix Software for 8 European
languages & 2 CPU families (NSC-32x32 & I-80x86):
developed & documented tools; cooperated with source
code control personnel; produced earliest languages; trained
personnel, guided & supervised personnel for later
language production.
O: Developed parallel multiple language simultaneous
compilation capability.
O: Top Makefile written to compile Sinix & all
packages in 1 language. Shell to produce 7 sequential
multiple language versions of Sinix through a
weekend.
O: C compiler & Yacc improved, to select correct
language library.
O: Wrote Makefiles for libraries, delivery tree
production, etc.
O: Improved & extended countless existing
Makefiles.
O: Produced a standard Siemens style product floppy, to
convert a Sinix system to a Sinix production/(compilation)
system.
O: Wrote program to check & duplicate product
floppies.
O: Specified & supervised a production support
program. (A Zilog style `upkeep´).
O: Made floppy production tools faster & network
independent.
O: Production logins secured.
O: Documentation of automation work and recommendations
for future work.
ASSISTANT EXECUTIVE ENGINEER, British Telecom International, London, England - 1980.07-1985.06
O: Unix System
Administrator + Computer Centre & Network Support:
Assessed, purchased & installed hardware & software
packages, Established automatic system integrity and user
data security package & procedures. Optimised system
configurations (disk layouts & networks). Provided user
technical support. Managed Ethernet + associated peripherals
+ technicians. Installed operating system & package
upgrades. Interfaced computer systems and peripherals.
Supervised student projects.
G: Manned BT International Exchange during service
crisis. (Using PTT 3.4 KHz * 12 * 5 * 13~15 Frequency
modulation system, including upper/ lower sideband, pilot
levels, carrier regeneration etc).
O: Installed Unix C to Z80 Cross Compiler,
developed stack frame compatible IO routines, + down loader
for target Z80. Beta testing of replacement compiler.
Developed base for a table controlled terminal
emulator.
O: Unix Administrator: developed system, trained
colleagues & successor.
G: Specified 70 Screen 2 Gbyte high reliability
database.
B: Designed and implemented hardware and software for a
Z80 SIO device driver on a Mostek micro development system
(in Z80 Assembler for MK3884-7).
O: Automated calculation of (a) noise, and (b) pulse
voltages, induced in telecommunications lines from adjacent
(a) electricity power supply grid during short circuit
surges, and (b) railway lines with train power pickup
conductors sparking; to evaluate EMI, with respect to (a)
requirements for gas discharge tubes for human protection,
(b) noise induced affecting signal/ noise ratio. (Program
written in Algol).
UNIVERSITY PROJECTS Canterbury, Kent, England - 1977.10-1980.06
O: Designed, built
& tested plotter/ printer mechanics, power electronics,
& software (in PLF, like PL/M).
G: Implemented parallel & serial port interrupt
components for a floppy disk file system (in PLF for
M-6800).
G: Developed multi input data logging micro system (in
PLF for M-6800).
O: Wrote multiple function plotting program, with
automatic floating point self scaler and offset (in
Basic).
ASSISTANT EXECUTIVE ENGINEER, British Telecom International, London, England - 1975.02-1977.09
G: International
Packet Switching System: profitability costing, systems
planning, installation, configuration, testing, linking to
American Telenet System. ‘Prime’ computer
hardware.
B: Time Multiplexed 50 Kbit/s Satellite Link:
Experimental viability testing of Canadian Link, Cascaded
multiplexers ( { 50 Kbit/s > 24 * 2.4 Kbit/s } + { 2.4
Kbit/s > 50, 100, 110, 200 & 300 bit/s} ). Testing
experimental FIFO buffer to compensate for varying satellite
propagation loop delay (due to both shorter term atmospheric
perturbations & longer term satellite path
drift).
O: Testing of experimental 50Kbit/s time multiplexed
satellite connection to Italy. via COMSAT SPADE. (COMSAT =
Communications Satellite Corporation, USA;
SPADE = Single channel per carrier, Pulse code
modulated, multiple Access, Demand assigned,
Equipment).
G: Implementation planning 4.8 Kbit/s commercial time
multiplexed service to Canada.
O: Designed & produced extra PCBs for Hasler M150
telegraph message switcher.
O: Costed and designed a telegraph speed and code
converter. 5/7 Unit, 50/2400 baud
etc.
TEST TECHNICIAN, Time Electronics & Feedback Instruments, Kent, England - 1974.08-1975.01
B: Oxygen analyser and extremely high precision voltmeter.
VARIOUS OTHER COMPUTER EXPERIENCE
O: Stand Organiser
for BIM’s BSD- Unix @ Linux Park @ Systems-2001
2001
O: Exhibitor of BSD Systems @ Vintage Computer Fest
Europe (http://www.vcfe.org). 2000-2005
B: Co Founder of BIM ( http://www.berklix.org/bim/ )
& MECC ( http://www.berklix.org/mecc/ )
since1999
BIM= Berkeley In Munich MECC= Munich Electronic &
Computer Consultants
O: System Administrator for BIM : Berkeley in Munich (
http://www.berklix.org/bim/ ) since1999
B: Member of ICANN @Large ( http://icann.org )
since2000
B: Code contributor to FreeBSD (
http://www.berklix.com/~jhs/src/ ) since1994
Src/ diffs + ports/ Hylafax, Exmh, Estic ports wrappers
etc.
B: Ex member of the XFree86-3.0D beta test team.
1994
O: Ported: Minix 1.2 to Toshiba T1100+, modified: driver
for higher density Floppies. ~1989
G: Wrote Unix style overlay for Msdos. ~1986-90
O: Started English Firm, employed other programmers in
Germany. since1986
G: Prepared business plan to found a company in UK
designing Unix computers. ~1984
B: Designed and built hardware & software for an NSC
32016 16/32 bit system
~1983
NATIONALITY British. (Both parents also; Security cleared for Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve & British Telecom)
NON- SMOKER I require smoke free offices. Companies polluted by tobacco smoke
are offered off- site development, & installation/ support via Internet.
LANGUAGES Native English, Fluent German (can negotiate & win legal contract terms, but my
grammar is poor, esp. when written) . I can read French (but am rusty), I can understand a reasonable
amount of French if spoken slowly & clearly.
CAR DRIVER Estate Car (Station Wagon) in Munich, German licence issued , UK licence issued.
PERMITS Unlimited residence permit. Registered at Munich tax office.
PERSONALITY
I enjoy computer development (soft & hardware), & participate in public source projects. I do not touch Microsoft or games. Organiser for various groups SFD: Software Freedom Day, BG: Beer Gardeners, & GEA: German English Association http://berklix.org/ (wind surfing, skiing, beer gardens, barbecues, cycling, fireworks display, elections, web & mail lists). Ex Cadet Pilot, Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve - Yorkshire Universities Air Squadron (http://www.yuas.dial.pipex.com) - RAF Church Fenton (http://www.rafchurchfenton.org.uk) Solo flight: Chipmunk T. Mk. 10.
OWN RESOURCES
Equipped to work in my
office, your office, & remote via Internet :
· Internet Connectivity: DSL 16Mb/s flat
rate connection. 2 [+ 2] Firewall Gateways, 3 permanently
connected (24/7) Internet servers at 2 remote sites. 5+
domains.
· Computers: approx.20 Unix Systems inc.
Laptops: FreeBSD: 4 & 5; NetBSD: 1.5 NSC
32532; 2 UPSs (Uninterruptible Power Supply) secure
power for gateways, internal servers, fallback PBX, fax etc.
2 PBXs, multiple switches/hubs (fallback reserve).
· Test Gear: Logic Analyser, Oscilloscope,
DVMs, Eprom eraser &
programmer.
STANDARD & PROPRIETARY SOFTWARE PACKAGES AVAILABLE
My own bootable CDROM , self mastered with FreeBSD (http://www.freebsd.org) , is available to embed customer products on, with X-Windows, and 12600 (@ 2005.05) BSD, & other packages available, plus customisation, compilation, installation, configuration, & support. TDSL + ISDN Auto answer+ dial- on- demand+ timeout, & Firewall, Web HTTP , FTP , SMTP via UUCP , PPP, IMAP, Popmail, Email to fax servers. Custom packages: Cyrillic/ Chinese/ German/ English X-Windows + keyboard + printer environment; Screen & printer BDF/ PCL font conversion tools etc Sources: BSD automaticly updated via net. CVS ).
PRODUCTS & DEVELOPMENTS: Web, Internet, X-Windows, Unix Servers.
In addition to Internet Unix & FreeBSD X-Windows, Firewall, Server & Workstation systems; Support, custom development and tools for various other systems is also available.
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Resume : Julian H. Stacey : 15-2-2012